CH 1 Flashcards
The birth of Christ “fullness of time” Gal 4:4
- Roman peace, roads, culture
- Greek language and philosophy
- Jewish synagogue system
Jesus declared his coming kingdom and church
Church was built on the revelation of Jesus the Messiah
Who does Peter first preach to in Acts 10
Gentiles
Who travelled on the first missionary journey
Paul and Barnabas
During the expansion of the church 68 AD how many missionary journeys did Paul go on?
2nd and 3rd
Where was Pauls arrest?
3 years in Caesarea
2 years in Rome
After Paul was acquitted he travelled through Asia Minor what happened?
He was arrested again in Nicopolis taken to Rome where he was beheaded in 68 AD
True or False
In early days, Christians were considered another sect of JUDAISM which was exempt from Roman law concerning emperor worship
True or False
As Gentile church grew, Romans recognized Christianity as an illegal religion. First imperial persecution was under Nero in 64 AD and continued until Constantine became emperor in 313 AD
In what year was Jerusalem destroyed
70 AD
What major event happened when Jerusalem was destroyed?
Separated the Jewish community from the Christians