Death And Resurrection Module Flashcards

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How many years did Jesus live for and how many did he preach for?

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He lived for 33 years and preached for about 3.

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How much of each of the Gospels is written about Holy week?

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About a third.

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Define Holy Week.

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It is the week leading up to Easter. it starts on Palm Sunday and finishes the following Sunday with Jesus’ resurrection.

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Describe how Jesus entered Jerusalem.

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Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey, being welcomed by a crowd of people spreading their cloaks or branches on the road.

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5
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What is the first day of Holy Week known as?

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Palm Sunday.

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Name three things the crowd did to welcome Jesus.

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  1. They spread their cloaks.
  2. They lay branches from Palm trees on the road.
  3. They shouted “ Hosanna to the son of David!” “ Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord” and “ Hosanna in the highest”.
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7
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What happened on the Tuesday of Holy week?

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Jesus cleansed the temple.

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What is the Thursday of Holy week known as and what is it’s significance?

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It is known as Maundy Thursday. The last supper, Jesus arrest and trials all took place on Maundy Thursday.

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9
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What happened on Good Friday?

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Jesus was crucified.

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10
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What happened on Easter Sunday?

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The ressurection happened.

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What happened at the Last supper?

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Jesus took the disciples to meet a man who would have a room ready for them. At the meal Jesus said one of the men would betray Him. Jesus thanked God for the brad and wine. He took some of the bread and said: “this is my body”. He took some of the wine and said “ this is the new covenant in my blood”.

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12
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What symbols did Jesus use to represent himself and his death?

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He used the bread to represent His body.
He used the wine to represent His blood.
Christians remember the last supper today through communion.

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What do Roman Catholic’s believe happens to the bread and wine at communion?

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They believe that it turns into the actual blood and body of Christ. This is known as transubstantiation.

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What is meant by the phrase, “ this is my blood which seals God’s covenant, my blood poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins”?

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The old covenant only applied to the Jewish people and was about sacrificing things and the ten commandments, while Jesus is setting a new covenant for everyone.

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15
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Which disciple betrayed Jesus?

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Judas Iscarriot.

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Who sent out an armed crowd to witness the arrest of Jesus?

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The chief priests and elders.

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17
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Who was given a sign from Judas?

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The armed crowd.

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18
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Who had his ear cut off by Peter, before Jesus reattached it?

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The servant of the High Priest.

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19
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Who deserted Jesus and fled at his arrest.

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The disciples.

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20
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Jesus first trial was before who?

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The Jewish court known as the Sanhedrin.

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Who did Jesus say he was when asked at the trial before the Sanhedrin?

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He said he was the Messiah, the Son of God.

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22
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What was Jesus found guilty of?

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Blasphemy.

23
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What was the punishment for blasphemy according to Jewish law?

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Death.

24
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Who was the governor at the time of Jesus death?

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Pontus Pilate.

25
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What did the governor ask Jesus at his second trial?

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He asked him “ Are you the King of the Jews?

Jesus replied, “ You have said so”.

26
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When Jesus was accused by the chief priests and elders, what did Jesus do to Pilate’s amazement?

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He gave no answer or made no plea in defence.

27
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Pilate asked the crowd “which one do you want me to release to you”. Who was he talking about and what was the crowds answer?

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He was talking about Jesus who is called the Messiah and Jesus Barabbas- a well known criminal.

28
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What message did Pilate receive regarding Jesus innocence? from whom?

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Pilates wife sent him a message, telling him that Jesus was innocent, as she had a dream of him. But the crowd asked for Barabbas release, so Barabbas was released and Jesus turned over to be executed.

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What did Pilate do to show his disagreement with Jesus crucifixion?

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He took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “ it is your responsibility!” all the people announced “ His blood is on us and our children.

30
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How many times did Peter deny Jesus?

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Three times, before the cockerel sang. This was as how Jesus had predicted it.

31
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Who carried Jesus cross for him?

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A passerby called Simon of Cyrene.

32
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What was Jesus offered to numb the pain?

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Jesus was offered wine mixed with Gall, which after one sip he refused.

33
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What has a crown of thorns got to do with Jesus death?

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On the way to the cross the soldiers mocked Jesus and twisted together a crown of thorns which they placed on his head in a mock crown.

34
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What was Jesus given to wear on the road to Calvary?

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A scarlet robe.

35
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Who mourned for Jesus?

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Women, but Jesus told them not to mourn for him, but for themselves and their children.

36
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What written charge was given against Jesus?

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A written charge was placed above Jesus head and read, “ Jesus, King of the Jews”. This was a form of mockery.

37
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Who buried Jesus?

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A rich man from Arimathea, names Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus, buried him. Mary magdalene and the other Mary sat watching.

38
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What did Jesus call out on the cross? What did this mean? What did the people think he was doing?

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He called out, “Eli Eli, lema sabachthani? This means “ My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?” The people thought He was calling Elijah.

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What happened when Jesus gave up his spirit?

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The curtain of the temple was torn from top to bottom, the earth shook, the rocks split and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many Holy people who had died were raised to life. They came out of the tombs after Jesus resurrection and went to the Holy City and appeared to many people.

40
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Who appeared to both Mary’s after the resurrection?

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An Angel appeared, telling them that Jesus had risen and to go tell the other disciples.

41
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What gift did Jesus promise the disciples?

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The Holy spirit.

42
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What were the disciples to do after Jesus had risen?

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They were to spread Gods word as witnesses worldwide.

43
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What happened to Jesus after he spoke to the disciples for the last time?

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He ascended to Heaven.

44
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After Jesus rose to Heaven, who appeared to the disciples?

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Two men dressed in white (Angels). They told the disciples that Jesus would return from heaven the same way he came.

45
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Define the term “Prophecy”.

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A divine inspired prediction of the future.

46
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What is Pentecost.

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Pentecost is a great festival of the Jews. It comes fifty days after Passover.

47
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What does Pentecost remember?

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The giving of the ten commandments on Mount Sinai.

48
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What does Pentecost mean.

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“Fiftieth”.

49
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Why do Christians think of Pentecost as the Birthday of the Church?

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Because it was the day that the first follower of Jesus received thr Holy Spirit.

50
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What were the signs of the Holy Spirit?

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A violent wind and tongues of fire that separated before resting on the disciples.

51
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After the disciple’s received the Holy Spirit, what did they begin to do?

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Speak in other tongues. this amazed the natives as they could communicate with the disciples now.

52
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When the crowds accused The disciples of being drunk what was his reply?

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That it was far to early in the morning to be drunk and that it was foretold by the prophet Joel.

53
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What did the disciples become after Jesus had risen?

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Apostles.

54
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Recite Jesus words before he rose to the disciples.

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But you will receive the power when the Holy Spirit comes to you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.