Quarter 1 Flashcards
What is the significance of the Day of Pentecost that occurred in AD 29?
On the Day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit came up on the disciples who were gathered together and they spoke in many languages.
What did Jesus promise His followers just before He ascended to heaven?
Before His ascension, Jesus promised His followers that they would receive power from the Holy Spirit and be witnesses to Christ in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.
What is a gentile?
A gentile is a person who is not of the Jewish race.
Who was Paul?
Paul the Apostle was Saul of Tarsus after he had an encounter with Jesus Christ on the road to Damascus, about AD 31, and experienced an incredible conversion to Christ. He wrote most of the New Testament in the form of letters.
Who was Saul of Tarsus?
Saul was a very devout Jew and a Pharisee who persecuted the first followers of Christ because he believers that Jesus spoke blasphemy against God.
When did the believers in Jesus as the Christ first get the name “Christians”?
The first time believers in Jesus were called “Christians” was in Antioch when Barnabas and Paul went there for a year to assemble with other believers and teach them.
Who were the very first missionaries of the Gospel of Christ?
Paul and Barnabas were the first missionaries of the Gospel of Christ. They taught followers how to live as Christians and in spiritual families of God called churches.
When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
AD 476
When did Constantine issue the Edict of Milan?
AD 313
When was Pentecost?
AD 29
Who founded Constantinople?
Constantine
Who is the Father of the mythological Roman gods?
Jupiter
What does Dominus Noster mean?
Our Lord in Latin
What is reincarnation?
The Hindu belief of coming back to life
What is Ramayana?
A sacred poem of India
Who divided the Roman Empire into two parts?
Diocletian