Jesus Christ Flashcards
Our life’s greatest question
Who is Jesus?
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God. The Word was with God in the beginning . . . The Word became flesh.”
John 1: 1-2, 14
Cousin of Jesus who paved the way for the coming of the Messiah
John the Baptist
Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, before Abraham came into existence, I am!”
John 8: 57-58
The prophecy stating the actual conception of Mary and birth of Jesus Christ
Direct Prophecy
doctrines, passages, and written prophecies of and about Jesus in the Bible
Typological Prophecy
Manifestation of God himself
Theophanies (Christophanies)
“in flesh”
Incarnation
The act of the Son taking an additional form as a human through the virgin
Incarnation (of Christ)
The experience of Christ as a living child, his life through his ministry, and physical death
The Humanity of Christ
6 EXPERIENCE THAT PROVED JESUS WAS A MAN
- Hungry
- Thirsty
- Grew tired
- Grieved to the point of tears
- Tempted
- Experienced physical death
To whom was Jesus equal with in the Old Testament?
Yahweh
(3) Titles of Jesus
Son of God
Lord
God
(5) As a God, Jesus…:
- Was creator
- Had power over nature
- Had power over death
- Forgave sin
- Rules as God
Exact inward and outward representation of God
Jesus Christ
(6) Miracles of Christ
- Healing of the sick
- Turning water into wine
- Feeding 5000 people (and 4000 more)
- Walking above the sea
- (Resuscitation) Raising people from death
- (his own) Resurrection
Jesus in his two natures, as fully God and fully human united in one person
Consubstantial Character (of Christ)
Who articulated that Jesus is a consubstantial character?
The Council of Chalcedon
(3) Ministries of Christ
- Prophet
- Priest
- King
Jesus’ ministry to deliver/announce the Good news, as well as to denounce evil
Prophet
Ministry to sacrifice His prayers
Priest
Ministry of servitude
King
Cover about 1/3 of the gospel
Passion of Christ
last week of His life
When did the Passion of Christ start?
Triumphal entry to Jerusalem
Palm Sunday
Who were the three people that Jesus resuscitate/resurrected from death?
- Lazarus
- daughter of Jairus
- Son of Nain (widow)
Who anointed Jesus with expensive oil?
Mary, Lazarus’ sister (Saturday before Palm Sunday)
What were the people shouting when Jesus entered the city of Jerusalem?
“Hosanna to the Son of David!”
(2) Monday of the holy week (Passion of Christ)
The cleansing of the temple
The cursing of the fig tree
What did Jesus say the people were turning his house of prayer (temple) into?
Den of robbers
(3) Tuesday (Passion of Christ)
- Discussion and debate over Jesus’ death (by the pharisees, sadducees, and herodians)
- Teaching at the Temple (The Widow’s Mite)
- The Olivet Discourse
(6) Wednesday (Passion of Christ)
- The Betrayal (of Judas)
- Washing the disciples feet
- The Last Supper
- Prayer in Gethsemene
- The Arrest
- Start of the Trial
Friday (Passion of Christ)
- Continuation of the trial
- Verdict and Scourging
- Pilate asking the crowd and the crowd yelling to crucify Him
- Jesus on the cross
7 LAST WORDS OF JESUS
- Father, forgive them. For they do not know what they were doing
- Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise
- “Woman, behold your son!”…“Behold, your mother!”
- My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?
- I am thirsty
- It is finished
- Father, into Thy hands I commit My spirit
1st last word of Jesus
Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing
2nd last word of Jesus
Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise
3rd last word of Jesus
He said to His mother,
“Woman, behold, your son!”
Then He said to the disciple,
“Behold, your mother!“
4th last word of Jesus
My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?
My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken me?
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?
5th last word of Jesus
I am thirsty
6th last word of Jesus
It is finished!
7th last word of Jesus
Father, into Thy hands I commit My spirit
Who killed Jesus? (3)
- Pontius Pilate
- The crowd (men)
- Pharisees and Sadducees
Still showed his humanity even in his last moment until his physical death
7 last words
When did Jesus resurrect?
On the third day (Sunday)
NOTE:
Jesus had predicted his death and resurrection
Proofs of the Resurrection
- The open and empty tomb
- He was seen by his disciples and 500 brethren
- He talked and ate with them
Bonus: Thomas fingers in Jesus’ wounds
When did Jesus ascend to heaven?
40 days after his resurrection
Some of the names of Jesus
Christ Messiah Lord Savior Alpha and Omega Son of Man Son of God Son of David The Word The Good Shepherd The Lamb of God The Bread of Life The Light of the World Judge Prophet Priest King Kings of Kings Lord of Lords etc.
