Death and resurrection Exam questions Flashcards
why is it important for christians to believe in the resurecction?
- Mark’s Gospel teaches it
- This is the basis of the Christian belief
- The Church has always taught it
explain how the
- Christians believe that witnesses should agree
- Christians believe witnesses should tell the truth
- Christians believe people should be tried in public
- Christians believe that people have the right to legal representation
why was the trial before the high priest unfair
==the trial was held at night which was against the jewish law
==Jesus was condemned on false evidence/false witnesses
==the beating of a prisoner during the trial was illegal
==a prisoner could not be condemned purely on his own testimony
Significance of the last supper
===origin of the eucharist
===time when jesus gave a new meaning to the bread and wine
==it was the time when jesus foretold his disciples that one of them would beray him?
==it is the origin of the new covenant/
do you think that pilate should have given into the crowd
==it stopped a riot
==it allowed him to release barabbas
why is the crucifixion important for Christians today?
===to forgive original sin
==it was a sacrafice to end all sacrafices
===without the crucifixtion the resurrection would of have never occured.Whuich meant that jesus would never be able to prove his identity as the messaih
===to abolish death
the crucifixtion of jesus was bound to happe
===it was part of gods plan for Jesus
==Jesus foretold that it would happen
==his conflicts with the authorities made it inevitable
///he could have dealt with the authorities differently
///he could have avoided going into jerusalem
//he could of have denied the charges made against him
what is the the importance of the prayers in gethsemane
==it showed jesus relationship with god
== it shoed jesus human nature –he was frightened
===it showed jesus as a weak human because he asked gosd to take the cup from him
