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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Jesus tell that "human nature does not achieve greatness through poetry and art, but by passing through a death"?

2. According to the narrator, the hour of departure is always an hour of quickened what?

3. What did Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and Publican teach?

4. Who led a band of officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons?

5. Which of the following is not a part of the Trinity?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Jesus use bread and wine as the elements of His memorial?

2. What did modern writer, Gertrude von Le Fort, guess Claudia's dream was about?

3. Discuss the motives of Joseph's brethren as detailed in Chapter 31.

4. When was the beginning of the betrayal of Judas against Jesus? Explain.

5. Explain who and how the two men helped Mary claim Jesus as her own.

6. Discuss the symbolism of the sword and the cup in Chapter 42.

7. How many people had Jesus raised from the dead prior to raising Lazarus? Who were they?

8. Out of all the disciples and followers, how many stayed near the tomb to watch? What is the significance of this number?

9. What was the last parable Jesus told? What did it signify?

10. Compare and contrast the Garden of Eden to that of the Garden of Gethsemane.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the major similarities and differences in a sequence of two parallel events that occurred in Jesus' life, such as Jesus' prophecy that an Apostle would betray Him to Peter betraying Jesus. Discuss the significance of such events.

Essay Topic 2

Choose a Scripture found in the book and write an essay identifying the passage and explaining its relationship to the life of Christ. Analyze the reason for its effectiveness.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the two trials of Jesus before Pontius Pilate. Use specific examples from the text to support your essay.

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