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Jesus' Ministry and John the Baptist's Role
Religion
This text from Matthew chapter 11 details Jesus' ministry after sending his disciples, his response to John the Baptist's inquiry, his testimony about John, his denunciation of certain cities, and his invitation to those who labor and are heavy laden.
Christianity
Bible
Jesus
22 Questions
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Ages 12+
Mar 1, 2026
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This text from Matthew chapter 11 details Jesus' ministry after sending his disciples, his response to John the Baptist's inquiry, his testimony about John, his denunciation of certain cities, and his invitation to those who labor and are heavy laden. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
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1
After commanding his twelve disciples, where did Jesus depart to?
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A
To teach and preach in their cities
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B
To rest in the wilderness
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C
To visit his family
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D
To debate with the Pharisees
2
What did John the Baptist hear in prison that prompted him to send disciples to Jesus?
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A
The works of Christ
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B
A prophecy about his release
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C
News of a great famine
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D
A call to repent
3
What question did John the Baptist send his disciples to ask Jesus?
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A
Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
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B
When will you be released from prison?
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C
How can I help your ministry?
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D
What is the meaning of this prophecy?
4
According to Jesus, what signs should be shown to John the Baptist?
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A
The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk
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B
Signs of his divine power
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C
A message of hope and peace
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D
Predictions of future events
5
Which of these is NOT listed by Jesus as a sign that the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk?
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A
The deaf hear
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B
The mute speak
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C
The lepers are cleansed
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D
The dead are raised up
6
Jesus stated that the poor have what preached to them?
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A
The gospel
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B
A message of salvation
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C
Words of comfort
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D
The law of Moses
7
What did Jesus say is a blessing for whosoever shall not be offended in him?
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A
They are blessed
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B
They will receive wealth
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C
They will be forgiven
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D
They will gain knowledge
8
What did Jesus ask the multitudes they went out into the wilderness to see concerning John?
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A
A reed shaken with the wind
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B
A man dressed in fine clothes
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C
A powerful king
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D
A scribe with scrolls
9
Jesus contrasted those who wear soft clothing with whom?
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A
People in kings' houses
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B
The poor in the markets
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C
The disciples in training
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D
The crowds in the city
10
Jesus proclaimed John the Baptist was more than a what?
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A
Prophet
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B
Disciple
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C
Messenger
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D
Apostle
11
Who is the messenger that Jesus says prepared the way before him?
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A
John the Baptist
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B
Elijah
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C
Isaiah
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D
Moses
12
According to Jesus, who is the greatest among those born of women, with the exception of the least in the kingdom of heaven?
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A
John the Baptist
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B
Jesus himself
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C
Peter
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D
Paul
13
From the days of John the Baptist until now, what has suffered violence and been taken by force?
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A
The kingdom of heaven
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B
The law of Moses
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C
The temple in Jerusalem
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D
The hearts of men
14
Who prophesied until John the Baptist?
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A
All the prophets and the law
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B
The Psalms and the Proverbs
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C
The writings of the elders
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D
The teachings of the scribes
15
If they will receive it, who did Jesus say this is?
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A
Elias, which was for to come
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B
The Messiah
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C
A new prophet
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D
The Son of God
16
Jesus likened this generation to children sitting in the markets and doing what?
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A
Calling unto their fellows
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B
Selling goods
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C
Playing games
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D
Singing songs
17
What did the children say they had done for their fellows, who did not respond?
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A
Piped unto you, and ye have not danced
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B
Mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented
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C
Called unto you, and ye have not answered
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D
Taught unto you, and ye have not learned
18
What was said about John because he came neither eating nor drinking?
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A
He hath a devil
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B
He is a saint
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C
He is a prophet
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D
He is a teacher
19
What were the accusations against the Son of man, who came eating and drinking?
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A
Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners
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B
He is a teacher of new doctrines
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C
He is breaking the law
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D
He is misleading the people
20
How is wisdom justified?
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A
Of her children
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B
By her actions
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C
By her teachings
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D
By her followers
21
Jesus began to upbraid certain cities because of what reason?
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A
They repented not
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B
They did not believe in him
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C
They rejected his disciples
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D
They worshipped idols
22
Which cities did Jesus pronounce woe upon, stating that Tyre and Sidon would have repented sooner?
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A
Chorazin and Bethsaida
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B
Capernaum and Sodom
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C
Jerusalem and Galilee
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D
Bethany and Jericho
