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45 Cards in this Set
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What religion was Jesus? |
Judaism |
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When was Jesus born? |
around 6 and 4 BC |
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Where was Jesus born? |
In Bethlehem |
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Where did Jesus grow up? |
In Nazareth, a town in Galilee |
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Jesus was ____ (age) when he went to the temple in ________ (place) |
12 Jerusalem |
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Where and by who was Jesus baptized? |
Jesus was baptized in the Jordan river by his cousin John the Baptist |
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What was Jesus' job? |
Carpenter/maker of yokes and ploughs |
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When did Jesus begin his Ministry? |
After King Herod arrested John the Baptist |
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How old was Jesus when he began his ministry? |
Jesus was 30 |
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What was the correlation between the tribes of Israel and the Apostles? |
Because there were 12 tribes of Israel, there would be 12 apostles for each one |
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Which Apostle did Jesus choose to be the rock which he would build his church upon? |
Simon Peter |
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What did Jesus teach about? |
The Kingdom of God |
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What were the 4 ways that Jesus taught about the Kingdom of God? |
1. telling parables 2. Healing the sick 3. Forgiving sins 4. Providing for the peoples needs |
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How long did Jesus' ministry last for? |
1 and a half- 2 years |
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What was the Pentecost |
When the disciples and apostles of Christ were transformed by the Holy Spirit |
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What is the modern day equivalent to St Peter? |
a Pope |
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What is the modern day equivalent to an Apostle? |
A bishop |
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What is a modern day equivalent to a disciple/follower of Christ |
someone who is baptized |
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Human definition |
a term relating to or describing the nature of people |
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Divine definition |
a term relating to God or a Supreme being |
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How was Jesus Divine? |
Had qualities such as being able to do miracles, -he was the word that became flesh -Came down from heaven by the power of the Holy Spirit -Was a Savior in the realm of the dead -Not made out of the same substance as the father, half human half Godly |
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How was Jesus human? |
He had a human body, -possessed human knowledge for his time -he was mortal and his body was finite -Experienced death like other humans and his soul joined others in the realm of the dead -Had a rational and human soul |
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What were the 4 Gospels? |
(In order) Mark Matthew Luke John |
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Which 3 Gospels are similar/synoptic? |
Mark Matthew Luke |
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Which Gospel was different and why? |
Gospel according to John because John was the closest to Jesus and knew the most about him |
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When was the gospel of Mark made and for who? |
Made around the late 60's or early 70's CE for gentiles (Non Jews) who were new in faith and who were prosecuted |
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When was the Gospel of Matthew made and for who? |
Made around the late 70's to 80' for better educated Jews who believed in Jesus and argued over the law |
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When was the Gospel of Luke made and for who? |
Made in the mid to late 80's for wealthier Gentile Christians in an urban setting |
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When was the Gospel of John made and for who? |
Made in the 90's for very mixed Christians, Jews, some Gentiles and Samaritans too |
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What were the teachings in the Gospel of Mark |
To Persevere in faith despite suffering, be ready for the return of Christ |
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What were the teachings in the Gospel of Matthew? |
Be righteous, always forgive, live by the golden rule |
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What were the teachings in the Gospel of Luke? |
Leave everything to follow Jesus, share with the poor, accept everyone |
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What were the teachings in the Gospel of John? |
Serve humbly, love one another, see, believe, know, remain in Jesus and God no matter if you truly believe in Jesus or not |
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Symbol for Gospel of Mark |
Lion |
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Symbol for Gospel of Matthew |
Human/Angel |
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Symbol for Gospel of Luke |
Ox |
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Symbol for Gospel of John |
Eagle |
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What is a parable? |
Stories told by Jesus in the New Testament meant for the common everyday person. Talk about morals and the kingdom of God |
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Name the 6 Jewish groups |
Zealots Sadducees Essenes Great Sanhedrin Scribes Pharisees |
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Who were the Zealots? |
-Against Romans -Very violent -Jewish independence through military overthrow of Romans |
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Who were the Scribes |
-Writers and interpreters of the law, hence "Scribes" -doctors of the law -part of the Pharisees |
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Who were the Pharisees |
-Law people -very strict always followed the law |
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Who were the Great Sanhedrin |
-Assembly or Senate -Governing Body of the Jews -involved Sadducees and Pharisees but mostly Sadducees -like the supreme court |
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Who were the Essene's? |
-Hippies of the day -Withdrew from society because of weakness of political leaders -Obeyed tradition |
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-Who were the Sadducees? |
-Rich dudes -Very conservative -Had high priests/aristocratic priestly caste -Jewish upper class -Only followed what was in the Torah |