Chapter Matthew 14 Question/Answer 1 Question 1 1. Why had Herod arrested John the Baptiser? Answer 1 v 3 and 4 For Herod had arrested John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife. For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.” Question/Answer 2 Question 2 2. What did Jesus do when he heard about the death of John the Baptiser? Answer 2 v 13 Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat, to a deserted place apart. ... Question/Answer 3 Question 3 3. Why did Peter begin to sink? Answer 3 v 30 ... he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, ... and v 31 ... Jesus ... said ... why did you doubt?”
