The World when Jesus Lived
Historical Jesus
Jesus' Life
Describing Jesus
Miscellaneous
100
How the Jewish people felt about their Roman occupiers
They were unhappy with the unfair treatment and heavy taxes
100
Accounts intended to give an impression of Jesus’ life and personality, rather than a detailed historial account
What are the Gospels?
100
Jesus worked in this occupation for most of his life
What is a carpenter?
100
The meaning of the name “Jesus”
What is "God saves"?
100
Jesus preferred to spend time with sinners for this reason
What is "sinners needed him most"?
200
This is what many Jewish people were expecting in a Messiah
What is a great warrior?
200
These are two important sources of proof for Jesus' existence
What are "historical writings" and "Gospel accounts"?
200
Jesus was friends with these types of people
What is sinner, tax collectors, roman soldiers, women, Jewish leaders, fishermen, etc.?
200
The union of divinity and humanity in Jesus Christ
What is the Christian definition of the incarnation?
200
John the Baptist’s baptism could be described as this
What is "symbolic" or "different from today's Baptism" or "ritual of repentance"?
300
These words could be used to describe the Roman empire at the time of Jesus' birth
What is "peaceful", "large", "prosperous", "pagan", etc.?
300
A first-century Jewish historian who wrote about Jesus
What is Josephus?
300
Jesus practiced this religious tradition
What is Judaism?
300
These two very important words should be used together describe Jesus
What is fully human and fully divine?
300
These are three important truths that we learn from John 1:1
What is "Jesus is God, Jesus is distinct from the Creator, and Jesus has always existed"?
400
This Roman ruler tried to turn Jesus over to the Jewish courts for trial, but ended up allowing him to be sentenced under Roman law
What is Pontius Pilate?
400
A Roman historian who mentioned “Christians” with dislike
What is Tacitus?
400
Jesus' public ministry lasted for this long
What is three years?
400
This word is what makes Jesus different than human beings and means that he was not born with a separation from God
What is sinless?
400
This is name of the Jewish ruler during Jesus’ lifetime
What is King Herod?
500
This Roman ruler blamed the Christians for the great fire in Rome
What is Nero?
500
Jesus descended from this family
What is the family of King David?
500
Jesus grew up in this town
What is Nazareth?
500
John the Baptist called Jesus by this name
What is "Lamb of God"?
500
Jesus’ public ministry took place in this region
What is Galilee?
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