Early Life Of Jesus Flashcards

1
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What is the Magnificat?

A

A poem spoken by Mary to Elizabeth

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2
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Mary is the mother of whom?

A

The mother of God

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3
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God protected Mary from what?

A

Original Sin

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4
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Catholics call Mary what?

A

The Immaculate Conception

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5
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Mary is a model of what?

A

A model of faith

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6
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What are angels?

A

Pure spirits created by God

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7
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What happens in the Annunciation?

A

The angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will have a baby, who will be the Son of God

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8
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Who ruled Palestine when Jesus was born?

A

The Romans

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9
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When was the first temple for Jewish worship destroyed?

A

587BC, by invaders

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10
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What remains from the destroyed temple?

A

A section of the temple wall, called the ‘Wailing Wall’

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11
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What is a Rabbi?

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A teacher and leader of the Jewish Faith

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12
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What is the High Priest?

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Someone who was considered to be the supreme religious leader of the Jews, and was in charge of running the Temple in Jerusalem

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13
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What was the Sanhedrin?

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The Jewish court system/council

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14
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What were the 4 Jewish groups

A

The Pharisees, The Zealots, The Essenes, The Sadducees

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15
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Who were the rivals of the Sadducees?

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The Pharisees

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16
Q

What did the Zealots do to Roamn Soldiers?

A

Stabbed them in busy locations so no one would notice

17
Q

Who wrote the 4 gospels?

A

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

18
Q

Who made the synoptic gospels?

A

Matthew, Mark, Luke

19
Q

What are the gospels?

A

Gospels are books that provide a complete picture of how God became a man and died for the sins of the world

20
Q

What are Synoptic Gospels?

A

Gospels that have the same stories as other gospels

21
Q

Why did it take long to write down the gospels?

A
  1. The followers kept the message of God alive by preaching it to others
  2. Only when they got old, they wrote it down so that the information about Jesus was safe
  3. Jesus’ followers thought that Jesus would arrive while they were alive, when they realised this wouldn’t happen they made a more permanent record about Jesus
22
Q

Where was Jesus born?

A

Bethlehem, Judea

23
Q

What did the wise men give to Jesus?

A

Frankinscence, gold and myrrh

24
Q

Why did the wise men not go back to King Herod?

A

God warned them in their dreams to not meet King Herod

25
Q

What does each of the gifts given to Jesus represent?

A

Gold - Kingship
Frankinscence - God
Myrrh - Death

26
Q

When did Jesus get lost in the temple?

A

During Passover