The Last Supper, Judas And The Trial Flashcards
What does the feast of Passover celebrate?
The Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt
Where was the last supper held?
The ‘upper room’ of a mans house
How did the disciples react when Jesus predicted one of the disciples would betray him?
They all denied that it would be him
What did Jesus say after the supper?
‘I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink anew in the kingdom of God’
Why is the last supper so important to modern day Christians?
Because it is the basis for the Eucharist
What did Jesus say at the garden of gethsemane?
He was “overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death” and he wanted this “cup” of suffering to pass by him
What does Jesus’ distress at the garden of gethsemane show about him?
It showed his humanity which causes problems for Christians because they feel that if God was part of the trinity then he should know that his fate was unchangeable
Who did Judas arrive with when he betrayed Jesus?
‘A crowd armed with sword and clubs’
How did Judas signal who Jesus was during the betrayal?
He kissed him and called him ‘Rabbi’
What do Christians believe about the trial of Jesus in front of the Sanhedrin?
It wasn’t a real trial as it had nothing to do for justice
What question did the priests ask Jesus repeatedly?
‘Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?’
What crime were the Sanhedrin trying to get Jesus to admit?
Blasphemy
What was the last supper celebrating?
The feast of unleavened bread
