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Bible Quiz: Parable of the Sheep and Goats


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1) Jesus told a parable about sheep and goats in which He said, "I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me." What event is foretold in this Parable?

Jesus' crucifixion

Jesus' resurrection

The final judgment of all men and women

The destruction of the Temple


2) What group is represented by the sheep?

The Israelites

The pagans

Those chosen for salvation

Those condemned to eternal punishment


3) What group is represented by the goats?

The Israelites

The pagans

Those chosen for salvation

Those condemned to eternal punishment


4) What is the lesson of the parable?

The pagans will not inherit eternal life.

We must love other people, just as Jesus has loved us.

The meek shall inherit the Earth.

Hypocrites like the Pharisees will not inherit eternal life.