Quiz 51: Marriage and Divorce

Questions

Where did Jesus come to when He departed Galilee healing the multitudes.

Answers

a. Jerusalem

b. the region of Samaria

c. the region of Judea

d. Bethlehem

Answer

c. the region of Judea

Matthew 19:1 NKJV

Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, that He departed from Galilee and came to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.

Questions

2. The Pharisees asked Jesus is lawful for a man to do what to his wife for any reason?

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a. divorce

b. celebrate

c. mistreat

d. separate

Answer

a. divorce

Matthew 19:3 NKJV

The Pharisees also came to Him, testing Him, and saying to Him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for just any reason?”

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3. Jesus said He who made them at the beginning made them what?

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a. males

b. females

c. male and female

d. humans and animals

Answer

c. male and female

Matthew 19:4 NKJV

And He answered and said to them, “Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’

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4. According to Jesus a man shall leave who and be joined to his wife?

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a. mother

b. mother and father

c. father

d. friends

Answer

b. mother and father

Matthew 19:5 NKJV

and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’?

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5. According to Jesus, who is allowed to separated husband and wife?

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a. mother

b. no man

c. father

d. brother

Answer

b. no man

Matthew 19:6 NKJV

So then, they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.”

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6. Who did the Pharisees say gave a command to give a certificate of divorce?

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a. Aaron

b. God

c. Miriam

d. Moses

Answer

d. Moses

Matthew 19:7 (NKJV)

7 They said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?”

Questions

7. What did Jesus say was the reason Moses permitted them to divorce their wives?

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a. because it was right

b. because they are the man

c. if the woman displeased them

d. because of the hardness of their hearts

Answer

d. because of the hardness of their hearts

Matthew 19:8 (NKJV)

8 He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

Questions

8. What was the reason Jesus gave as the only reason for divorce.

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a. irreconcilable differences

b. sexual immorality

c. money

d. unhappiness

Answer

b. sexual immorality

Matthew 19:9 NKJV

And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery.”

Questions

9. The disciples said to Jesus it is better to do what?

Answers

a. marry

b. date

c. not to marry

d. be celibate

Answer

c. not to marry

Matthew 19:10 NKJV

His disciples said to Him, “If such is the case of the man with his wife, it is better not to marry.”

Questions

10. Who did Jesus say could receive this saying?

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a. everyone

b. the wise

c. eunuchs

d. to whom it has been given

Answer

d. to who it has been given

Matthew 19:11 NKJV

But He said to them, “All cannot accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given:

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11. What did Jesus say about eunuchs?

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a. some were born eunuchs

b. some were made eunuchs

c. some made themselves eunuchs

d. all of the above

Answer

d. all of the above

Matthew 19:12 NKJV

For there are eunuchs who were born thus from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He who is able to accept it, let him accept it.”

Bonus questions

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12. What did the disciples do when the little children were brought to Jesus?

Answers

a. welcomed them

b. rebuked them

c. played with them

d. prayed for them

Answer

b. rebuked them

Matthew 19:13 NKJV

Then little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

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13. What did Jesus say about the children who came to Him?

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a. let them come

b. forbid them to come

c. where are their parents

d. give them something to eat

Answer

a. let them come

Matthew 19:14 NKJV

But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.”

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14. What did Jesus do to the children before they departed

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a. hugged them

b. blessed them

c. laid hands on them

d. played with them

Answer

c. laid hands on them

Matthew 19:15 NKJV

And He laid His hands on them and departed from there.