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Temple Cleansing

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first Temple was constructed in _______________.

a)

957BC

b)

587BC

c)

70AD

d)

515BC

2.

Critiques of the 2nd Temple in Jesus’ day (1st Century) lacked __________________.

a)

God's presence

b)

a more glorious temple

c)

a purified Temple

d)

Diversity

e)

All of the above

3.

These men helped construct the 2nd Temple after the return from exile.

a)

A. Ezra

b)

B. Daniel

c)

C. Nehemiah

d)

D. both A & C

e)

D. both A & E

4.

The 1st Temple was destroyed in ______ by ___________.

a)

A. 957 BC; Assyria

b)

B. 587 BC; Babylon

c)

C. 437 BC; Assyria

d)

D. 515 BC; Babylon

5.

According to the “Temple cleansing,” rejecting Jesus is rejecting that to which the Temple pointed; the Temple's significance pointed to = _______________.

a)

the King

b)

God/YHWH

c)

Abrahamic promises

d)

the Tabernacle

6.

The phrase “destroy this temple” referred to ___________.

a)

A. Christ’s bodily death & resurrection

b)

B. the Jews’ reaction to Christ’s message

c)

C. Christ’s cleansing of the temple

d)

D. the destruction of the pool of Bethesda

7.

The Jewish holiday on which Christ cleansed the temple occurred during the _____________.

a)

Feast of Tabernacles

b)

Feast of Hanukah

c)

Sabbath

d)

Passover Feast

8.

__________ built the first Temple for the Lord.

a)

King David

b)

King Herod

c)

King Saul

d)

King Solomon

9.

On which model was the first Temple built?”

a)

Garden of Eden

b)

the Tabernacle

c)

Creation

d)

Jerusalem

10.

Jeremiah appeals to the __________ of the Tabernacle at Shiloh to prophesy judgment on Solomon's (1st) Temple for Israel's idolatry and disobedience.

a)

beauty

b)

glory

c)

destruction

d)

victory

11.

T/F: _______ The Temple was the dwelling place of God.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

T/F: _______ The Passover was an annual event/celebration to remind the Israelites of their Egyptian captivity and release = the Exodus (Ex. 12)

a)

TRue

b)

False

13.

T/F: ______According to the book of Revelation there will be a 3rd Temple building.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

T/F: ______ According to John's Gospel, Jesus “tabernacled” among us.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

T/F: _____ Jesus is the “new Temple” of God where humanity and Divinity/God meet.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

T/F: _____ Jesus "replaces" the Temple by fulfilling it's functional role = 1) God's presence and 2) the place of purification and forgiveness.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

T/F: ________ Jesus quotes from Isaiah highlighting the lack of diversity/evangelism in the Temple by oppressing foreigners with excessive commercialism.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

T/F: _______ Jesus' very life and ministry of love, grace and mercy is the "more Glorious Temple" leading to reconciliation with God the Father.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

T/F: _____ Jesus purifies the Temple by "cleansing" it of excessive commercialism and fulfilling the role of both 1) the High Priest and 2) the Temple sacrifice.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

T/F: ________ The "Temple Typology" for John is the tabernacle --> the Temple which ultimately --> Jesus = "Jesus tabernacled among us" and ultimately replaced the Temple by fulfilling it's role = forgiveness and reconciliation with God.

a)

True

b)

False