Homework (Double Points)
The Synoptic Apocalypse
(Matt. 24; Mark 13; Luke 21:5-36)
(Synopsis: §§287-297; pp. 255-266)
-  What did Jesus say would all be thrown down? (§287)
 
-  In Matthew's account, what two questions did the disciples ask
     Jesus? (§288)
 (a)
 (b)
 
-  (a) Would false Christs, wars, famines, epidemics, and
     earthquakes be signs of the end?  (b) Why or why not? (§288)
 
-  What did Jesus say was necessary in order to be saved? (§289)
 
-  What did Jesus say must happen before the end will come?
     (§289)
 
-  (a) What does Luke explain Matthew and Mark's "abomination of
     desolation" (RSV: "desolating sacrilege") to be?  (b) What
     would be made desolate? (§290)
 
-  How severe did Jesus say that the tribulation would be in
     those days? (§290)
 
-  If during that tribulation someone said that the Christ was in
     the wilderness, what were Jesus' disciples to do? (§291)
 
-  What two analogies does Jesus use to show the openness of His
     second coming? (§291)
 (a)
 (b)
 
-  When the Son of man comes on the clouds of heaven, what will
     He send His angels to do? (§292)
 
-  What is the lesson of the parable of the Fig Tree? (§293)
 
-  When did Jesus say that "these things" would take place?
     (§293)
 
-  When did Jesus say that heaven and earth will pass away?
     (§293)
 
-  What was the lesson of the parable of the Doorkeeper? (in one
     word!) (§294)
 
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