Early Life Of Jesus Flashcards
Name one thing Jewish families do (or don’t do) on the Sabbath.
They go to the
synagogue to worship God and/or they don’t do any form of work.
In Jesus’ time, the Temple stood in Palestine’s capital city. In which city did it stand?
Jerusalem
Which part of the Temple is only allowed to be entered into once a year, by the High
Priest?
The Holy of Hollies
In Judaism what is a ‘teacher’ known as?
Rabbi
Name one group (denomination) that existed at the time of Jesus?
Pharisees/Sadducees/Essenes/Zealots
Name the four Gospel writers?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
State the only Gospel that is NOT one of the synoptic Gospels?
John’s Gospel
Name the person who was king when Jesus was born?
King Herod
Who appeared to Mary in the annunciation?
Angel Gabriel
Mary was the immaculate conception. What does this mean?
That she was free from original sin at the moment of her conception
How did God let Joseph know that he should marry Mary even though she was pregnant?
An angel appeared to him in a dream
What was Jesus’ religion
Judaism
What is the Magnificat?
The prayer/song said by Mary at the Visitation to her cousin Elizabeth
In which gospel do the Shepherds visit Jesus?
Luke’s
In which town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
