Flashcard on Early Christianity

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How many apostles did Jesus gather?

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12

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What message did Christ preach?

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To love your enemies

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What did Jesus commission his Apostles to do before his Ascension?

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Make disciples of all nations

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What was Saul of Tarsus known for before his conversion?

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Persecuting Christians

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Which regions did Paul focus on during his missionary journeys? Options: Egypt, Libya, and Arabia; Syria, Anatolia, Greece, Malta, Cyprus, and Italy; Spain, France, and Germany; Persia, India, and China

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Syria, Anatolia, Greece, Malta, Cyprus, and Italy

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Which apostle was filled with arrows?

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St. Jude Thaddeus

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Which Emperor saw the sign of the cross in the sky before a major battle?

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Constantine

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What was the edict of Milan?

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It legalized Christianity.

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Which saint was eaten by lions in the Roman coliseum?

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Ignatius of Antioch

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Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire?

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Theodosius