Jesus: The complete story study guide - Part II (Powers)

What is the greatest point in the city of Jerusalem?

Temple mount (Mount Moriah), Mount Zion

What startling discovery was made by Orna Cohen that revealed information about the early disciples?

Ancient fishing boat (1st century)

What is the new belief about Peter the fishermen?

Peter was probably very wealthy

What is the name of the city where Jesus and Peter lived?

Capernium

What controversy exists with the house of Simon Peter?

The new church obscures the ruins and looks like a flying saucer

What was the purpose of the Jerusalem temple?

Central place of Jewish worship

What incriminating evidence was found against the Temple priests?

They lived lavish lifestyles

What was the purpose of the baths around the city of Jerusalem?

Used for daily purification (household cleaning, purifying oneself)

What was the name of the pool where the healing of the paralyzed man took place?

Bethesda pool by sheeps gate

Which of the following were considered outcasts in which Jesus forgave?

Tax collectors, Women

What is the best known story that Jesus told that challenged the Jewish authorities?

Parable of the Good Samaritan

The prophet Zechariah speaks of a peaceful entry of the Messiah through which gate?

East gate

During which Jewish festival does Jesus enter Jerusalem?

Passover

What was the purpose of Jesus for overturning the tables in the Temple?

There was commerce going on in a holy place

Where was Jesus' greatest teaching delivered?

Mount of Beatitudes

What is Jesus' ultimate message from the Parable of the Good samaritan?

Love your neighbors as yourself and love your enemies

What group protested the authority of the temple and later recorded their discontent in what we now refer to as the Dead Sea Scrolls?

The Essenes (Jewish Sect) (From Qumran)

What is the significance in the number of apostles Jesus called to be his followers?

The number 12 was for the original founding tribes of Israel

In the film we hear a monk pray the Our Father, the Lords Prayer, in which language that Jesus also spoke?

Aramaic

How does Jesus demonstrate that his understanding of the messiah was different from the traditional Jewish teaching of the time?

Jesus healed a gentile, which went against belief that only Jews were to be saved