Matthew 9

How did the crowds react when the paralytic picked up his bed and went home (after Jesus healed him)?

• They were astonished.

• They checked their eyes, because they couldn't believe what they'd seen.

• They were afraid and glorified God.

Who did Jesus see sitting in a tax booth?

• Matthew

• Mark

• John

Who reclined with Jesus and his disciples?

• many tax collectors and sinners

• many of John the Baptist's followers

• perfect people

Fill in the blank: Jesus said, "I desire mercy and not __________. For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

• perfection

• sacrifice

• justice

How did Jesus respond when the disciples of John asked him about fasting?

• He said, "Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast."

• He said, "Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the feast is plenty?"

• He said, "Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the harp is playing? For the music will eventually come to an end."

What did Jesus say to the ill woman when she touched his garment?

• "Daughter, there is a thing called personal space!"

• Take caution daughter, your fearlessness has made you bold."

• "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well."

What did the two blind men cry aloud to Jesus?

• "Have mercy on us, Son of David."

• "Have compassion, Son of David."

• "Have you any change, Son of David?"

The man who was demon-oppressed was also...

• rude

• stinky

• mute

As Jesus went throughout all of the cities and villages, he taught in synagogues, healed diseases and afflictions, and proclaimed...

• himself King of the Jews

• His dream

• the gospel of the kingdom

Jesus said, "The harvest is plentiful, but...

• the tomatoes are rotten

• the laborers are few

• the growing season is short

• the laborers are weak