BSF Matthew Lesson 25

BSF Matthew Lesson 25

Prepared verus Unprepared

By Hiap Sing Tan

Multiple Choice

1. Who were the 10 virgins (friends of the bride) going out to meet? (25:1)

• the foolish man

• the wise man

• the bridegroom

• Abraham

1. Who were the 10 virgins (friends of the bride) going out to meet? (25:1)

​Matthew 25:1

“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 

Multiple Choice

2. Which friends got to go into the wedding banquet? (25:10)

• All of them.

• The ones who were not ready

• The ones who were ready

2. Which friends got to go into the wedding banquet? (25:10)

​Matthew 25:10

 “But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut.

Multiple Choice

3. What did Jesus tell His listeners at the end of this parable? (25:13)

• Truly I tell you, I don’t know you

• Well done, good and faithful servant

• Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

• You wicked, lazy servant

​3. What did Jesus tell His listeners at the end of this parable? (25:13)

​Matthew 25:11-13

 ¹¹ “Later the others also came. ‘Lord, Lord,’ they said, ‘open the door for us!’

¹² “But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I don’t know you.’

¹³ “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

Multiple Choice

4. In the next parable, all three servants used the master’s gold to make more gold. (25:14-18)

• true

• false

​4. In the next parable, all three servants used the master’s gold to make more gold. (25:14-18)

 Matthew 25:16-18

¹⁶ The man who had received five bags of gold went at once and put his money to work and gained five bags more. 

​¹⁷ So also, the one with two bags of gold gained two more. 

¹⁸ But the man who had received one bag went off, dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money.

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Multiple Choice

5. What did the master say about the servant who did not use the gold he was given? (25:26)

• “Well done, good and faithful servant!”

• “You wicked, lazy servant!”

• “I will put you in charge of many things.”

​5. What did the master say about the servant who did not use the gold he was given? (25:26)

 Matthew 25:26

²⁶ “His master replied, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed?

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Open Ended

If you are the servant given only 1 bag of gold, what would you do? Are you afraid to lose the only bag of gold?

Open Ended

6. Write a story of your own about being ready for Jesus’ return.

Poll

Who do you want to be ?

• the wise : waiting with sufficient oil for the lamp

• the foolish: waiting without oil for the lamp

Open Ended

7. What is one thing you could do while you wait for Jesus to come back? How could you be prepared for His return?

BSF Matthew Lesson 25

Righteous versus Unrighteous​

By Hiap Sing Tan

Multiple Select

8. The Son of Man is Jesus. What will happen when Jesus comes again? (25:31-32) (Mark all correct answers.)

• He will sit on His glorious throne

• All the nations will be gathered before Him.

• He will watch TV and eat snacks.

• He will separate people into two groups

• He will give everyone gold

​8. The Son of Man is Jesus. What will happen when Jesus comes again? (25:31-32) (Mark all correct answers.)

 Matthew 25:31-32

³¹ “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. ³² All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

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Multiple Select

9. What did the righteous people do for Jesus? (25:37-40)

(Mark all the correct answer)

• Fed the hungry

• Gave drink to the thirsty

• Gave clothes to those needing clothes

• Visited those who were sick and in prison

• Invited the stranger into the house

​9. What did the righteous people do for Jesus? (25:37-40)

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 Matthew 25:31-32

​³⁷ “Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? ³⁸ When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or needing clothes and clothe you? ³⁹ When did we see you sick or in prison and go to visit you?’

⁴⁰ “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’

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Multiple Choice

10. Jesus told the people who did not help others to leave (depart). (25:41-43)

• true

• false

​10. Jesus told the people who did not help others to leave (depart). (25:41-43)

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 Matthew 25:41-43

​⁴¹ “Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. ⁴² For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink, ⁴³ I was a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed clothes and you did not clothe me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after me.’

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Multiple Select

11. What will happen to the two groups of people? (25:46)

Mark all the correct answers.

• all will go to heaven

• One group will go away to eternal punishment

• the righteous will go to eternal punishment

• the righteous will go to eternal life

​11. What will happen to the two groups of people? (25:46)​

 Matthew 25:46

​⁴⁶ “Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life.”

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Open Ended

12. Talk with your BSF adult about a way you could help someone who is hungry, thirsty, needing clothes, or lonely.

Open Ended

We make mistakes. What are some of the unrighteous acts that we have done to others?

Multiple Choice

13. Jesus – not what we do – makes us right with God.

• True

• False