Matthew Chapter 28 — The Resurrection Quiz Flashcards

#1

What day of the week did Jesus rise from the dead according to Matthew 28?

📖 Matthew 28:1

#2

Who were the first people to discover the empty tomb in Matthew 28:1?

📖 Matthew 28:1

#3

What did the angel at the tomb tell Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to do in Matthew 28:7?

📖 Matthew 28:7

#4

According to Matthew 28:9, what did Jesus do when the women encountered him after leaving the tomb?

📖 Matthew 28:9

#5

Where did Jesus tell his disciples to meet him according to Matthew 28:10?

📖 Matthew 28:10

#6

What false story did some people spread about Jesus's body according to Matthew 28:11-15?

📖 Matthew 28:13-15

#7

What is the Great Commission that Jesus gave to his disciples in Matthew 28:19-20?

📖 Matthew 28:19-20

#8

What promise did Jesus make at the end of Matthew 28:20?

📖 Matthew 28:20

#2

Mary Magdalene and another Mary

Matthew 28:1 specifically names Mary Magdalene and 'the other Mary' as those who went to see the tomb early on the first day of the week and discovered it was empty.

Matthew 28:1

#1

Sunday

Matthew 28:1 records that Jesus rose on the first day of the week, which is Sunday. This event is foundational to Christian worship and the Christian calendar.

Matthew 28:1

#4

They grasped his feet and he greeted them

Matthew 28:9 records that the women took hold of Jesus's feet and worshipped him, and Jesus greeted them, demonstrating the reality of his physical resurrection.

Matthew 28:9

#3

Tell the disciples that Jesus has risen and go to Galilee

In Matthew 28:7, the angel instructed the women to go quickly and tell the disciples that Jesus had risen from the dead and would go ahead of them into Galilee, where they would see him.

Matthew 28:7

#6

That his disciples had stolen it while the guards slept

Matthew 28:13-15 explains that the chief priests and elders paid the soldiers to spread the story that the disciples had stolen the body while they were asleep, which many people repeated.

Matthew 28:13-15

#5

Galilee

Matthew 28:10 indicates that Jesus instructed the women to tell his disciples to go to Galilee, where they would see him. This is consistent with Matthew 28:7.

Matthew 28:10

#8

That he would be with them always, even to the end of the age

Matthew 28:20 concludes with Jesus's promise that he will be with his disciples 'to the very end of the age,' providing assurance of his presence and support in their missionary work.

Matthew 28:20

#7

Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them and teaching them to obey

Matthew 28:19-20 contains the Great Commission where Jesus instructs his disciples to go to all nations, make disciples, baptize them, and teach them to observe all he has commanded. This is central to Christian mission.

Matthew 28:19-20

#9

How many guards were stationed at Jesus's tomb according to Matthew 27:65-66 and 28:4?

📖 Matthew 27:65-66; Matthew 28:4

#10

In Matthew 28, what was the women's emotional response when they encountered Jesus after leaving the tomb?

📖 Matthew 28:8

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#10

Great joy

Matthew 28:8 explicitly states that the women left the tomb 'with fear and great joy' and ran to tell the disciples. The resurrection brought them joy despite their initial fear.

Matthew 28:8

#9

No specific number is stated

While Matthew 27:65-66 mentions that the chief priests and Pharisees posted guards (Greek: teretes) at the tomb, no specific number is given in the text. Matthew 28:4 refers to the guards being afraid but does not specify a number.

Matthew 27:65-66; Matthew 28:4

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