Jesus' Life and Judaism Flashcards
What country was Jesus born in?
Palestine
What was Jesus’ surname?
Of Nazareth
What was Jesus’ job?
A carpenter
How old was Jesus when he died?
33
What year was Jesus born?
4 BC
What year did Jesus die?
30-33 AD
How did Jesus die?
By being crucified
What were the three gifts given to Jesus when he was born?
Gold, Frankincense and myrrh
What does gold represent?
Kingship
What does frankincense represent?
It represents Jesus’ priestly role
What does myrrh represent?
Myrrh represents Jesus’ death and sacrifice
How big was the Jewish temple?
35 acres
How many gates were there leading into the temple?
8 gates
What are the 613 Mitzvots?
The Jewish laws on how to live your life
Where did Jesus die?
Jerusalem
Who were Pharisees?
Men who were in charge of making sure that jews kept the laws
Who is the Messiah?
The person God promised he would send to Jews- a leader regarded as a saviour of all humans
Who is Jesus’ mother
Mary
What is Mary, Jesus’ mother, also nicknamed
Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Virgin Mary, Saint Mary, Mother Mary, a model of faith and the Immaculate Conception
Why was Frankincense burned in religious services?
To give off aromatic smoke
What was myrrh used for?
To embalm dead bodies
What stood outside a Jewish house?
A mezuzah- a small box with Sheba prayer written on it
What was the floor of a Jewish house made from?
Bare earth
When did Jesus leave school?
At age 13
