According to Jesus, a disciple must not

A. hate his parents and family

B. bear his own cross

C. be a poor man

D. count the cost

Instead of being unnecessarily anxious about life and the affairs of this world, Jesus taught us to

A. relax our minds and wait for the manna from above

B. seek first the kingdom of God and its righteousness

C. repent of our sins and preach the gospel

D. seek water baptism and qualify for divine healing

According to Jesus, the seventy disciples who returned from a successful missionary work should rejoice because

A. the demons were subject to them

B. the sick were healed through their ministry

C. the lame walked just at their command

D. their names were written in heaven

The seeds that fell among thorns represent those who hear the word of God but lose it because

A. they refuse to be baptised in water

B. their parental background does not allow them to believe

C. the cares of the world and delight in riches choke the word

D. the unbelievers do not permit new converts to receive the word

The rich man who ignored the needs of Lazarus lacked

A. a sense of proportion

B. parental care

C. human sympathy

D. spiritual contentment

Abiding in Christ's love, demands that we

A. have hope for the future

B. keep his commandments

C. imitate one another

D. manifest the peace of God

According to Jesus, a good shepherd lays down his life for sheep but a hireling

A. sells them off for personal profit

B. abandons the sheep in the face of danger

C. protects some of the sheep leaving others to danger

D. asks for better pays before doing his work

The arrest of Jesus by his enemies was

A. an accident of faith

B. a result of his tough teaching

C. a fulfillment of the scriptures

D. a ploy to see his miraculous powers

The final trial of Jesus was presided over by

A. Herod

B. Caiaphas

C. the High Priest

D. Pilate

Before his ascension, Jesus commissioned his disciples to go to all nations and

A. cast out demons

B. heal the sick

C. raise the dead

D. make disciples of them