Assignment as an enhancement for Midterm: Lesson 1
1. How does the Bible state that Jesus' death is a historical fact? Read Matthew 27:32-
38 and list the incidents that occurred at the scene. (5 points)
The Bible state that Jesus' death is a historical fact by resurrecting from death.
Before the resurrection of God, they had to crucified him, they divided up his clothes by
casting lots and sitting down, they kept watch over him. Above his head they placed the
written charge against him which is “JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS”.
2. How does Galatians 3:13 explain the meaning of Jesus' death? (3 points)
The Galatians 3:13 explain the meaning of Jesus death which is He redeemed us
from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is
everyone who is hung on a pole.
3. What did Jesus cry out in Matthew 27:46, and why was Jesus in despair at being
forsaken by God? (See John 8:29) (3 points)
Jesus cry out in Matthew 27:46 is “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means “My
God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Jesus in despair at being forsaken by God
because he know the one who sent him is with him; he has not left him alone, for he
always do what pleases him.
4. Jesus normally called God, "Father." However at this moment, Jesus called God,
"God." What was the reason? (Matthew 26:39). (3 points)
Jesus called God, because Jesus had faith in his Father, but he did not have faith
that what he was asking was the will of God.
5. What were the last words Jesus cried out on the cross? Why do you think He said
this? (John 19:30; also John 17:4; Acts 13:29; Romans 3:24-25) (3 points)
The last words Jesus cried out on the cross is “it is finished”, I have glorified thee
on the earth I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. He said this word to
save us from our sins.
6. Explain why the shedding of the blood is absolutely necessary for our salvation, from
the following passages: Leviticus 17:11, Hebrews 9:22, and John 1:29. (5 points)
The shedding of the blood is absolutely necessary for our salvation because part of
our life is our blood which God give us to save us from our sin he sacrifice his life even
he loss a lot of blood which till us that he ignored the pain for us.
7. Hebrews 10 teaches us unequivocally the perfect and complete efficacy of Jesus'
death.
a. In what ways was the sacrificial system in the Old Testament period incomplete? (3
points)
The sacrificial system in the Old Testament period is blood sacrifice were
temporary and only atoned for sin partially and for a short time. Which is blood of bulls
and goats, burnt offerings and sin offerings.
b. How complete was the sacrifice Jesus offered by His own blood? Write the following
verses and summarize the contents in a few words.
*Hebrews 10:10 (1 point)
“sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all”
* Hebrews 10:12 (1 point)
“sacrifice for sins at the right hand of God”
* Hebrews 10: 14 (1 point)
“sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy”
* Hebrews 10: 18 (1 point)
“sacrifice for sin is no longer necessary”
*Summary (5 points)
8. We have become eternally whole through the cross of Jesus. This means that our
sins have been forgiven and that this forgiveness is eternally valid. In other words, God
has decreed that He will not find any sin in us if we believe in Jesus. Do you truly
believe in this amazing grace? Explain? (5 points)
No because God save us from our sins but, not totally the people who believes in
him will not find sin also the do not believe in him. Like Jesus did he asked forgiveness
to God for the people who hearth him he said “forgive them father because they don’t
know what they are doing”.
9. The cross of Jesus was the ultimate expression of His love for us. How does Romans
5:8 describe this? (3 points)
The Romans 5:8 describe the cross of Jesus was the ultimate expression of His love
for us because while we were still sinners Christ died for us.
10. How you ever felt heart-rending deep emotions when meditating upon Jesus on the
cross? Try to recall that moment. Do you feel that you are being touched constantly by
this love of Christ? (5 points)
Yes, I felt heart-rending deep emotions when meditating upon Jesus on the cross I
like to help but I can’t.
Yes, I feel being touched constantly by this love of Christ he saves us from our sins
and ignored all the pain to show his love for us.
11. It is normal for people to experience changes in their life without even being aware
of them once they have been touched by the amazing grace and love of the cross. How
can a person remain the same after experiencing the grace of Christ? How has the love
of the cross changed your life? (5 points)
The person can remain the same after experiencing the grace of Christ by accepting
Christ with all our hearth band soul and accept him to enter in our life.
Me personally the love of the cross changed my life to have fear in God, which make
me to be a better person and make me realize the Important of life.
