Sadducees denied what?
resurrection
what group captured Jesus
Sadducees
Pharisees disliked Jesus for his assosiation with ___________, rejection of ____________, and message of ______________________
sinners, tradition, forgiveness
Jesus declares all foods __________
clean
Jesus called out Pharisees' ____________
hypocrisy
Pharisees did what to try to catch Jesus doing something bad
kept tabs on him
They called Jesus a _________ of the devil
agent
Why didn't Jesus approve of Essenes
Their asceticism and separation from society
Essenes called Jesus a _______________
drunk
What's Jesus' mission?
teach good news to the poor
Jesus hung out with disreputable people ,, and ________
tax collectors, sinners, and lepers
Women status in Jerusalem
very tied to the home; not much rights
What did pagans do with unneeded babies
left them outside to die
Jesus restricted the ministry of the twelve to ________, but Jesus never anticipated a time when they would be witnesses "to the _____________
Israel, Gentiles
Jesus invites what people to be at his house of prayer?
all nations
What does God the father say during Jesus's baptism?
You are my son whom I love, and with you I am well pleased
Jesus is a suffering __________
servant
Who tempted Jesus in the wilderness?
Satan
What does Christ mean?
anointed one, Messiah
What was Jesus opinion on the name Christ
avoided it but sometimes encouraged it
Son of David was a _________ title
Messianic
What was Jesus opinion on the name Son of Man
favorite name
why was Son of Man a good name
no nationalistic associations; shows divinity and humanity
When was name Son of God used
Confessed by Peter; Asserted by God; Claimed by Christ
Jesus' purpose
To go to Jerusalem and be handed over to the chief priest to be condemned to death and to rise three days later.
Jesus's enemies' purpose
The chief priests and the teachers of the law begin looking for a way to kill Jesus, for they feared him.
When was the last supper?
Thursday evening
Where was Jesus arrested?
The Mount of Olives (also known as the Garden of Gethsemane)
Who arrested Jesus?
The Temple police and Roman soldiers
Who held the preliminary trial of Jesus?
Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin
What do Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin charge Jesus with?
speaking against the temple
What do Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin condemn Jesus as?
"worthy of death"
Why was Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem?
For the Passover
Pilate's situation
Several serious clashes with the Jews (AD 26) and the death of his patron Sejanus (AD 31)
What did the Jews charge Jesus with in Pilate's trial?
treason and sedition (conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch)
What did Pilate attempt to do?
Free Jesus
Who did the Jews wish to free instead of Jesus?
Barabbas
What stops Pilate from condemning Jesus to death?
His wife has a dream telling her that Jesus is innocent
How did the Jews pressure Pilate into condemning Jesus?
They said, "If you let this man go, you are disloyal to Caesar."
What was physically happening to Jesus at the Garden of Gethsemane?
He was sweating blood (hematidrosis)
What was the name of the Roman practice the was used on Jesus before the cross?
Flogging
Who was forced to help carry the cross with Jesus?
Simon of Cyrene
What drink did the Romans offer to Jesus?
Bitter wine mixed with myrrh and gall
What was the length of survival on the cross?
3-4 hours to 3-4 days
Why did Romans usually leave dead bodies on the cross?
To act as a warning
Why weren't the Romans allowed to leave dead bodies on the cross in Judea?
Anyone who is hung on a pole is under God's curse
What did soldiers do to hasten the death of the victims?
Break their legs
What time was Jesus crucified?
9 A.M.
What time did Jesus die?
3 P.M.
What does the Apostle's creed say about the spiritual suffering of Jesus?
He descended into hell
How many phrases does Jesus say while on the cross?
7
Which two men buried Jesus?
Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea
What happened to Judas after the death of Jesus?
He hung himself
Who was the only disciple at the cross?
John
What does scripture promise?
The Resurrection
What was evidence of the Resurrection?
The empty tomb and the appearances of Christ
What was resurrection appearance #1?
The empty tomb (Early Sunday Morning)
What was resurrection appearance #2?
To Mary magdalene at the tomb (Early Sunday Morning)
What was resurrection appearance #3?
To two travelers on the road to Emmaus (Sunday at midday)
What was resurrection appearance #4?
To Peter in Jerusalem (During the day on Sunday)
What was resurrection appearance #5?
To the ten disciples in the upper room (Sunday evening)
What was resurrection appearance #6?
To the eleven disciples in the upper room (One week later)
What was resurrection appearance #7?
To seven disciples fishing on the Sea of Galilee
(One day at daybreak)
What was resurrection appearance #8?
To the eleven disciples on the mountain in Galilee (Some time later)
What was resurrection appearance #9?
To more than 500 (Some time later)
What was resurrection appearance #10?
To James (Some time later)
What was resurrection appearance #11?
To the disciples at the Ascension on the Mount of Olives
(Forty days after the resurrection)
What was resurrection appearance #12?
To Paul (About three years later)