Religion

33 cards·by mgordon

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What does Jesus literally mean?

God Saves

Who baptized Jesus and where?

John the Baptist in the Jordan River

Who baptized Jesus and where?

John the Baptist in the Jordan River

Where was Jesus born and where was he raised?

Bethlehem/Nazareth

What is the name of the city where Jesus lived as an adult and that served as the center of his ministry?

Capernaum (Galilee)

What does "Gospel" mean?

Good News

What are the seven stages used to reconstruct Jesus' life and ministry?

Childhood, Preparation, Public Ministry, Activities in Judea, Entry into Jerusalem, Passion Narrative, Resurrection Accounts

When was Jesus born?

4-6 BC

Who tried to kill Jesus when he was an infant and where did Jesus' family go to save him?

Herod. The went to Egypt

How long did the historical gap (years of silence) last?

400 years

At what age did Jesus begin his ministry and what is the significance of that age in Jewish culture?

Age 30. 30 is the minimum age to be a preist.

How long did his ministry last?

3 and a half years

What were the main roles that Jesus played?

Prophet, Teacher, and Miracle worker

What was his mission and what did he want to achieve?

His mission is the Kingdom of God. He came to proclaim the good news around the world, and to liberate Israel

His 3 closest disciples?

Peter, James and John

How many disciples did he have and what where they called?

12, the apostles

Who constantly opposed Jesus?

The religous elite. People in power like kings

What is the name given to the Jewish Supreme Court

Sanhedrin

What is the name of the Roman governor under whose authorit Jesus was crucified?

Pontius

Who betrayed Jesus and for how much money?

Judas for 30 pieces of silver

What is the name where Jesus spent his last hours before he got arrested?

Garden of Gethsamane

What is the name of the person who helped Jesus carry the cross?

Simon of Cyrene

Who donated the burial place for Jesus?

Joseph of Arimathea

What is the name of the person who was released in Jesus' place before the crucifixion?

Barrabas

What is the name of the place where Jesus was crucified and what does it mean?

Golgotha, which means "place of the skull"

What is the name of the high priest who presided over Jesus' trial?

Caiphas

How man people were crucified with Jesus and which one of his disciples denied him 3 times?

2 other people and Peter

What is the significance of the cross? What types of people were killed through this method?

it is a "curse" applied to only slaves and criminals

Who were the first persons whitnessing the empty tomb?

Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome

What does Christ mean?

Annointed one

What does Son of Man mean?

Jesus' humanity

What does Son of God mean?

He's divine and is related to God

What does the title Lord mean?

Absolute authority and power