The Life Of Jesus Christ Flashcards
Infancy narrative/incarnation - John, Galatians
John: The Word became flesh, Insult - “illegitimate”, Circumcised on the sabbath
Galatians: promise of a “seed” through Abraham, born of a woman
Infancy Narratives in Matthew and Luke
Matthew: conceived of a virgin, Joseph accepts son, born in Bethlehem, foreign visitors - Magi, escape to Egypt, slaughter of boys two and under, return to Nazareth, called Nazarene
Luke: birth of John the Baptist predicted, birth of Jesus predicted, two mothers, visit, John the Baptist is born, Jesus is born/shepherds visit, Jesus circumcised/presented at the temple, Jesus in the temple - age 12
Prophesies of Jesus’ birth
Jesus will come from the line of Abraham
Jesus’ mother will be a virgin
Jesus will be a descendant of Isaac and Jacob
Jesus will be born in the town of Bethlehem
Jesus will be called out of Egypt
Jesus will be a member of the tribe of Judah
Jesus will be from the lineage of king David
Jesus’ birth will be accompanied with great suffering and sorrow
Joseph
Lineage of Abraham/David Visited by an angel of the Lord Faithful to the Law Carpenter Obedient Consummated marriage after Jesus' birth Went to Festival of Passover Alive when Jesus was 12 Lived in Nazareth of Galilee Had to register according to heritage Had Jesus circumcised Had Jesus presented at the temple Fulfilled the law requirements Returned to Nazareth of Galilee
Mary
Lineage of Abraham/David Visited by Gabriel Virgin Obedient Mother of a two year old Consummated marriage after Jesus' birth Went to festival of Passover Alive when Jesus was 12 Lived in Nazareth of Galilee Had Jesus circumcised Has Jesus presented at the temple Offering Prior to the Magi visit Fulfilled all law requirements Returned to Nazareth of Galilee
The education of Jesus
Elementary school attached a synagogue
First: Bet Sepher (House of the Book) - reading the written Law was taught
Second: Bet Talmud (House of Learning) - age of ten is the study of the oral Law
Third: Bet Midrash (House of Study) - schools of learning under teachers of the Law
Curriculum (Bet Sepher)
Shema Law of Tzitzit Hallel Creation Story Basic Levitical Law
