Lesson 44

           SERMON ON THE MOUNT: THE TWO WAYS, AND
                THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH
                    Matthew 7:13-29; Luke 6:43-49

 1. What is meant by "strait" or "straitened"? _____________________

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 2. What is the opposite of: (a) "wide" ___________________,

    (b) "many" _____________, (c) "destruction" ___________________.

 3. Do verses 13-14 suggest personal choice? Explain. ______________

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 4. What was a "prophet"? __________________________________________

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 5. What does "sheep's clothing" suggest? __________________________

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 6. What does "ravening wolves" suggest? ___________________________

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 7. How is a "false teacher" detected? _____________________________

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 8. Explain Matthew 7:16b. _________________________________________

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 9. Must we judge in matters of true or false prophets? ____________

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10. How can one determine the kind of tree? ________________________

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11. What is done to the tree that does not produce good fruit? _____

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12. What is the implication of one saying, "Lord, Lord"? ___________

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13. How does one enter into the kingdom of heaven? _________________

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14. To what does "that day" refer? _________________________________

15. What three claims will be made by many in "that day"?

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    (b) ____________________________________________________________

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16. Define "iniquity." _____________________________________________

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17. Did both men in verses 24-27 hear the sayings of Jesus? ________

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18. What was the difference between the two? _______________________

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19. What do the rains, floods and winds represent? _________________

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20. Who is a wise man? _____________________________________________

21. Who is a foolish man? __________________________________________

22. Explain Luke 6:46. _____________________________________________

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23. Why were the people astonished at His teaching? ________________

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