Quiz on the Sermon on the Mount

Which chapters of Matthew contain the longest recorded sermon of Jesus?

• Matthew 1-3

• Matthew 5-7

• Matthew 10-12

• Matthew 15-17

During which period of Jesus' life was the Sermon on the Mount preached?

• His childhood

• His public ministry

• His time in the desert

• His final days

Who initially made up the audience for the Sermon on the Mount?

• The Pharisees

• His disciples

• The Romans

• The Samaritans

What is God's original purpose for mankind according to the text?

• To conquer other nations

• To rule His world

• To live in isolation

• To accumulate wealth

What is the Sermon on the Mount about?

• Building a strong army

• Accumulating riches

• Followers of Christ flourishing in the kingdom

• Establishing a new government

What are the first twelve verses of the Sermon on the Mount called?

• The Commandments

• The Beatitudes

• The Parables

• The Psalms

What is the Latin word for "blessed"?

• Benedictus

• Sanctus

• Beatus

• Gratus

According to the text, what do blessed people experience?

• Eternal life without challenges

• Prosperity and flourishing

• Wealth and power

• Complete freedom from troubles

How many descriptions does Jesus give of people who flourish?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

What do the "poor in spirit" recognize about themselves?

• They have everything they need to earn God's favor.

• They don't have anything to give to God to earn His favor.

• They are wealthy in material possessions.

• They can buy their way into the kingdom.