Year 9RE Chuch's Story - the beginnings

At Pentecost, ___________________gave the followers

of Jesus the power to live his Way and spread

Te Rongo Pai (the Good News).

• God

• Jesus

• the Holy Spirit

• all of these answers

Since the Church began, Christians have been

willing to die for their _______ in Jesus.

• love

• faith

• desire

• all of these answers

Before Jesus ascended to Te Atua (God) he told his

followers:

• Go to all peoples everywhere

• I will be with you always, to the end

  of the age.

• baptise them in

  the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,

• all of these answers

With Jesus no longer with them physically, the Apostles were frightened, unsure

as to how they would do what (a)   had asked them.

Along with Mary, Jesus’ mother, they gathered anxiously in Jerusalem to celebrate the traditional Jewish feast

of (a)   .

all the believers were gathered together in one place. Suddenly there was a noise from the sky which sounded like a ------------------, and it filled

the whole house where they were sitting.

• strong wind blowing

• soft stream flowing

• weak wind blowing

• string stream flowing

Then they saw what looked like

___________________________ which spread out and touched each person there.

• angels

• devils

• none of these

• tongues of fire

Who was Peter?

• The leader of the Apostles

• Martyred for his Faith

• The first Pope

• convincing in what he said

The believers were all filled with the ____________

and began to talk in other ___________as the Spirit enabled them to__________________________ .

• All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

• All of them were filled with the tongues and began to speak in other tongues[a] as the Spirit enabled them.

True or False? The coming of Te Wairua Tapu (the Holy Spirit) was not a once only event that

happened just at Pentecost.

• False

• True