Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - Isa 55:10-11; Mt 6:7-15

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - Isa 55:10-11; Mt 6:7-15

1. What does the address of God as father mean?

That God is closer to us that we are to ourselves
That Jesus was conditioned by his time and so used patriarchal language
That there is an intimacy between God and us


2. In which other Gospel is a version of the Lord's also found?

Matk
Luke
John


3. What is the last petition in the Lord's prayer in Matthew?

God's kingdom
Forgiveness
Daily bread


4. From which prophet is the first reading of today taken?

Amos
Isaiah
Jeremiah


5. How you would summarise the Lord's prayer?

A prayer in which God is at the centre
Petitionary prayer
A prayer of dependence


6. Which group does Jesus say only heap up empty phrases?

The Pharisees
The Gentiles
The Scribes


7. To what is the rain and snow compared in the first reading of today?

The people
The prophet
The word of God


8. In which Gospel is the version of the Lord's prayer longer?

Longer in Matthew when compared with John
Longer in Matthew when compared with Mark
Longer in Matthew when compared with Luke


9. In which discourse in Matthew is the Lord's prayer found?

The Community Discourse
The Sermon on the Mount
The Mission Discourse


10. What is the message of the readings of today?

We are dependent on God for everything
The Lord's prayer is not merely a prayer it is a way of life
God in primary. All else is secondary

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