Ch. 14, Birth of Christianity

Mathew, Andrew, James, and Thomas were among the disciples of a Jewish teacher named________________.

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Moses

• Peter

Most of what is known about the life of Jesus is contained in the___________________.

• Apostles

• Beatitudes

• Gospels

• Revelations

A close follower of a teacher or leader is a ________________.

• disciple

• messiah

• parable

• pupil

The Good Samaritan is an example of a ___________________.

• Beatitude

• disciple

• Gospel

• parable

Crucifixion is a ______________________.

• religious symbol

• sign of faith

• form of execution

• the burial practice

Resurrection is _________________________________.

• a return to life

• the belief in one God

• a form of execution

• the belief in eternal life

A story that has a moral is known as a(n) _________________.

• epic

• legend

• parable

• sermon

In Jesus' time, Jews divided the world into Jews and _____________.

• Christians

• Gentiles

• Pagans

• Romans

Which of the following are reasons Jewish leaders and Roman officials opposed (not for/against) Jesus. Choose ALL that apply.

• He forgave sinners

• He claimed that He was the Messiah

• He claimed that He was King of the Jews

• He said bad things about them

Some converts to the early Christian movement were persecuted, which means they were _______________________.

• crucified and executed

• praised

• oppressed or harassed

• rewarded