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What is the primary focus of the Ministry of Jesus?
The primary focus is the proclamation of the Kingdom of God.
True or False: Jesus performed miracles during his ministry.
True
Fill in the blank: Jesus began his ministry after being baptized by _____ in the Jordan River.
John the Baptist
What are the four Gospels that document the Ministry of Jesus?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Multiple choice: Which of the following was NOT a focus of Jesus’ teachings? A) Love and forgiveness B) Wealth accumulation C) Service to others
B) Wealth accumulation
What method did Jesus commonly use to teach his followers?
Parables
True or False: Jesus had a formal religious education before starting his ministry.
False
During what age did Jesus begin his public ministry?
Around 30 years old.
Fill in the blank: Jesus called his first disciples while they were _____ by the Sea of Galilee.
fishing
What was the name of the mountain where Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount?
Mount Sinai or a similar mountain in Galilee.
Multiple choice: Which miracle is known as Jesus’ first public miracle? A) Feeding the 5000 B) Turning water into wine C) Healing the blind
B) Turning water into wine
What significant event marked the end of Jesus’ earthly ministry?
His crucifixion and resurrection.
True or False: Jesus’ ministry included healing the sick and casting out demons.
True
What is the significance of the Last Supper in Jesus’ ministry?
It was the final meal Jesus shared with his disciples before his crucifixion.
Fill in the blank: Jesus often retreated to _____ for prayer and solitude.
the mountains or wilderness
What was Jesus’ relationship with the Pharisees during his ministry?
He often challenged their interpretations of the law.
Multiple choice: Which of these groups did Jesus primarily minister to? A) The wealthy B) The marginalized and sinners C) Political leaders
B) The marginalized and sinners
What does the term ‘Messiah’ mean in the context of Jesus’ ministry?
Anointed one or savior.
True or False: Jesus’ teachings emphasized strict adherence to the law over love and compassion.
False
What is the Great Commission?
Jesus’ command to his disciples to spread the gospel to all nations.
Fill in the blank: Jesus often used _____ to illustrate moral and spiritual lessons.
parables
What event is celebrated as the resurrection of Jesus?
Easter Sunday.
Multiple choice: Who betrayed Jesus to the authorities? A) Peter B) Judas Iscariot C) Thomas
B) Judas Iscariot
What was the significance of Jesus’ baptism?
It marked the beginning of his public ministry and affirmed his identity.
True or False: Jesus preached primarily in urban areas.
False
What role did prayer play in Jesus’ ministry?
Prayer was central to his relationship with God and decision-making.
Fill in the blank: Jesus’ teaching on love can be summed up as ‘Love your _____ as yourself.’
neighbor
What does the term ‘Kingdom of God’ refer to in Jesus’ teachings?
The reign and rule of God in the hearts of believers and the world.
Multiple choice: Which of the following was a common theme in Jesus’ parables? A) Wealth B) Humility C) Power
B) Humility
True or False: Jesus’ ministry was only focused on spiritual matters.
False
What did Jesus teach about forgiveness?
He emphasized that forgiveness should be unlimited and unconditional.
Fill in the blank: Jesus was crucified under the Roman governor _____ of Judea.
Pontius Pilate
What is the significance of Pentecost in relation to Jesus’ ministry?
It marks the descent of the Holy Spirit and the empowerment of the disciples to spread the gospel.
Multiple choice: Which disciple is known for doubting Jesus’ resurrection? A) John B) Peter C) Thomas
C) Thomas