WorksheetsJudaism and Christianity
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Jews and Christians are monotheistic. (They worship 1 God, not many gods.)
True
False
The sacred writings of the Jews are called "Tanak." (Hint: true.)
True
False
The Bible = the Tanak ("Old Testament") PLUS writings called the "New Testament."
(Hint: True.)
True
False
The Tanak (for Jews) and the Bible (for Christians) are largely about the relationship between God and humanity in history.
True
False
According to the Tanak, what went wrong with humanity's good relationship with God?
People became wealthy.
Humanity rebelled against God.
Who is NOT a major person in the Tanak (Old Testament)?
Abraham
Moses
David
Jordan
[Mark all that apply.]
The Scriptures say that God made big promises to Abraham. God promised:
To give Abraham the land of Canaan.
To make him into a great nation.
To bless all nations through him.
Abraham is considered the "father" of the Jewish people and an example of faith for Christians.
True
False
According to the Tanak / Old Testament, God sent many prophets to Israel. What is NOT true of these prophets?
They were usually accepted by their people.
They warned about God's judgment.
They said Israel must return to God's law.
They said God would give the Jews another righteous king like David.
How does the Tanak / Old Testament describe God? [Mark all that apply.]
He created all things.
His power is limited by other gods.
He gives people time to turn to him and escape his judgment.
He is active in human lives and in history.
Based on the Old Testament, what is significant about Moses?
He was a bad king.
He gave Jews the law from God.
He united two Jewish kingdoms.
Which are the gospel accounts of Jesus' life?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Peter, Paul, James, Jude
Moses, David, Daniel, Acts
What is NOT something the gospel accounts claim?
God sent Jesus to rescue his people.
Jesus taught Jews to reject the law of Moses.
Jesus was crucified under the Romans.
Jesus was raised back to life.
Christians believe that Jesus can rescue them from God's wrath and heal their relationship with God.
True
False
Who worked diligently to spread the news about Jesus around the Roman Empire?
Nero
Paul
Judas Iscariot
Augustus
Both the Tanak and the Bible say that God will prove just in the end. He will destroy evil and be king over all the earth. And his people will have a perfect relationship with him again.
True.
False.
