lecture 1 & 2

Question 1

how does the American public feel about Jesus

Answer 1

large majority esteems Jesus public in different ways

Question 2

what text contains the ultimate question about Jesus?

Answer 2

Matthew 16:13-16
- Who do you say I am

Question 3

_____% of Americans affirmed Jesus was God

Answer 3

70

Question 4

______% believed that Christ being both God and human was important, _____% very important and ______% fairly important

Answer 4

81, 58, 23

Question 5

____% believe Jesus existed as a historical figure

Answer 5

91

Question 6

____% know Jesus preached the Sermon on the Mount

Answer 6

42

Question 7

____% could name the first 4 books NT

Answer 7

46

Question 8

____% know Jesus was born in Bethelem

Answer 8

70

Question 9

who is the new age Jesus

Answer 9

us - we are all divine

Question 10

what is the Jesus seminar?

Answer 10

a group of liberal scholars who tried to redesign the life and character of Jesus

Question 11

what is the title of the Jesus Seminar’s first book?

Answer 11

The 5 gospels: The search for the authentic words of Jesus Christ

Question 12

what is the fifth gospel?

Answer 12

Thomas

Question 13

important theme in studying the life of Christ

Answer 13

he is unique in all of His ways

Question 14

what 2 things happen when unbelievers take Jesus’ name in vain?

Answer 14

1. bring condemnation upon themselves
2. confess to His deity

Question 15

what is the greatest way in which Jesus Christ is unique?