QUESTIONS FOR MATTHEW EIGHTEEN:

1.       What was the question of the disciples? (vs. 1)

2.       Who did Jesus call and set in the midst of them? (vs. 2)

3.       What would they have to do to enter the kingdom of heaven? (vs. 3).

4.       Who is to be the greatest in the kingdom? (vs. 4)

5.       Who receives Jesus? (vs. 5)

6.       What is preferable to the fate of those who cause others to stumble? (vs. 6)

7.       What is going to happen in spite of our best efforts? (vs. 7)

8.       Cutting off the hand or plucking out the eye is preferable to what? (vs. 8-9)

9.       Why did the Son of Man come? (vs. 11)

10.     What is the reaction to one lost sheep being found - what is that compared to? (vs. 12-14).

11.     What is the first thing to be done when one sins against us? (vs.15)

12.     What is the desired result? (vs. 15)

13.     What if he doesn’t hear? (vs. 16)  What if he still doesn’t hear? (vs. 17)

14.     What is the promise made to the disciples? (vs. 18)

15.     What happens where two or three are gathered in his name? (vs. 19-20)

16.     What was the question of Peter? (vs. 21)  What was Jesus’ answer? (vs. 22)

17.     What is the kingdom compared to? (vs. 23)

18.     How much was owed the king? (vs. 24)

19.     Was the debtor able to pay?  What did the king threaten to do? (vs. 25)

20.     Why did he forgive the servant? (vs. 26-27)

21.     How much was owed this man by his fellow servant and what did he do about it? (vs. 28).

22.     What did the fellow servant beg and what did the first do about it? (vs. 29-30).

23.     Who told the king about him? (vs. 31)

24.     What did the king do, and why? (vs. 32-32)

25.     What’s the lesson Jesus wants us to learn, and how does it tie the chapter together? (vs. 35)

MEMORY WORK:

Matt. 18:3-4;  6;  15-17;  20;  21-22