Unit 1

Unit 1 of Grade 10 Religion

Messiah

the promised one or Christ the Savior

Gospels

Stories about Jesus and what he did by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

Disciples

a “student” or “learner”

Apostles

a “messenger”

Parables

stories Jesus tells with lessons incorporated in them

Miracles

deeds Jesus performs; e.g walking on water

Apostolic

from the Apostles, their succession, walking in the Apostles path of following Jesus

Audience - Mark

Gentiles

Audience - Matthew

educated jews

Audience - Luke

wealthier gentile christians

Audience - John

mixed, mainly christian jews

Main message - Mark

Preserve in faith despite suffering

Main message - Matthew

Be righteous; forgive always, live by Golden ruke

Main Message - Luke

Leave everything to follow Jesus, share with poor, accept everyone

Main Message - John

Serve humbly, love one another; see, believe, know, remain in Jesus and God

Portrait of Jesus - Mark

Jesus on the Cross

Portrait of Jesus - Matthew

Sermon on the Mount

Portrait of Jesus - Luke

Jesus Heals the Sick

Portrait of Jesus - John

Christ the Revealer

When and where was Jesus born?

6-4 BC, a manjor in Bethlehem

B.C

Before Christ

AD

Anno Domino (Year of our lord)

CE

Common Era

BCE

Before Common Era

Who were Jesus’ parents?

Mary and Joseph

Where did he grow up?

Nazareth

When did Jesus start his ministry?

When he was 30 years old

How many apostles?

12, for 12 tribes

Who did Jesus chose to the the “rock” his church is built on?

Peter

How did Jesus die?

On the cross, was crucified

Human

character

6-4 B.C

When Jesus was born

Bethlehem

Where Jesus was born

John the Baptist

Jesus’ cousin and person who baptized Him