Week 1 Flashcards
Greek for Sabbath
Sabbaton: to cease, desist
Characteristics of the Sabbath
7th day of the week
All work ceases
OT Foundation of Sabbath
Considered Holy, and separate
All 4 Gospels view the Sabbath: (3)
Serious occasion
Jesus in conflict with the religious leaders
Violating was a serious offense to the religious leaders
Jesus’s Observance of Sabbath:(4)
was against rabbinic teaching
appealed to the original intent of the sabbath
still respected Sabbat as an institution
Did not see sabbath as an end itself
The Sabbath was viewed as a series of don’ts but was positive in the aspect of:
Jews met with one another
Prayer and scripture readings were performed
Sabbath Observance was an important part of …….
Jewish life in the first century
Religious leaders were not publicly against Jesus due to…..
His popularity
The Paralytic sat there
38 years
Religious leaders didn’t dispute ____ but disputed _____
miracle, evidence
Jesus’s defense on Healing the paralytic on Sabbath
John 5:17
Equated Himself with God
Authority ofGod was transferred to Jesus
5 different witnesses
- John the Baptist
- His works
- The Father
- Scripture
- Moses
Disciples taking heads of grain was not __ ___ ____ but was a violation of ______ _____
prohibited in the law, pharasitic tradition
Disciples were guilty of a triple offense
- reaping
- Threshing
- making a meal
Jesus defense of the disciples eating grain(3)
- Ignorance of the scriptures
- Numbers 28:9
- appeal Hosea 6:6 (mercy not sacrifice)