Lesson 73
      HEALING THE DEMONIAC BOY.  HIS PASSION FORETOLD
  Matthew 17:14-20, 22-23; Mark 9:14-29, 30-32; Luke 9:37-43, 44-45

 1. Who was waiting at the bottom of the mountain? __________________

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 2. About what might the Scribes have been questioning the disciples?

    (Mark 9:14) _____________________________________________________

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 3. List the effects the evil spirit had on the boy. ________________

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 4. What could the disciples not do? ________________________________

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 5. How many sons did this father have? _____________________________

 6. How long had the boy been demon possessed? ______________________

 7. What phrase does the father make, which Jesus repeats? __________

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 8. Did the evil spirit leave without a "battle"? ___________________

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 9. What did the multitude think? ___________________________________

10. Why do you think the apostles asked Jesus privately about their

    inability to cast out the demon? ________________________________

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11. What was Jesus' answer? _________________________________________

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12. Had the apostles previous to this event cast out demons?  _______

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13. From these three accounts, list the words which refer to evil

    spirits. ________________________________________________________

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14. Leaving Caesarea Philippi, Jesus returns to ____________________.

15. Of what does Jesus once again inform His apostles? ______________

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16. Why do you think the disciples were having so much trouble

    "understanding" Jesus' passion? _________________________________

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17. Why do you think they "were afraid to ask Him"? _________________

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                     JESUS PAYS THE TRIBUTE MONEY
                           Matthew 17:24-27

18. What question was asked of Peter? _______________________________

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19. For what was this half-shekel used? _____________________________

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20. From whom do the Kings of the earth receive tribute? ____________

    _________________ Explain: ______________________________________

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21. How was Peter to secure the tribute money? ______________________

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