Christianity 1
Christianity was founded by
Jesus Christ
Christianity centers around (is mainly about) the life, death, and resurrection of what person?
Jesus Christ
Jesus was made to die a specific kind of death called a ________.
Crucifixion. He was crucified.
This holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus
Christmas
These were the name of Jesus' mother and father on Earth
Mary & Joseph
True or False: Leaders in Christianity can be called preachers, priests, ministers, and deacons.
True
The story of the Good Samaritan is an example of what kind of special story that Jesus told to get across an important message?
Parable
Christian believe that after Jesus died in 3 days he ______________.
Resurrected / Came back to life
This holiday celebrates Jesus' resurrection
Easter
It is believed that Jesus' mother, Mary, became pregnant by ______.
A miracle of God / the Holy Spirit
True or False: There is only 1 type of Christianity.
False: There are many different types of Christianity called denominations.
A follower of Jesus is called a _________.
Disciple
Many of Jesus original disciples spread Jesus teachings to other Jewish people.
_______ was a man who began to share Jesus teachings with non-Jewish people.
Paul
This is the name for ornate and fancy places of worship for Christians.
Cathedral
Jesus grew up following what religion
Judaism
It is believed the Jesus rose from the dead after _____ days.
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Much of what we know about Jesus is found in what Christian holy book?
The Bible
When Christianity first started, this Empire persecuted Christians. This Empire only wanted the people to worship the Emperor.
Roman Empire
This is a process where Christians are submerged in water then quickly brought back up as a public sign that they believe in Jesus.
Baptism
The leaders of Israel, where Jesus grew up and lived, decided to have Jesus killed (crucified) because _____.
The Bible has how many books?
66
The Bible is broken up into to parts called the ______ ______ & _______ ________
Old Testament & New Testament
This Roman Emperor converted to Christianity. He also changed the rules of the Roman Empire so Christianity could be practiced without persecution.
Constantine
Unlike people who follow Judaism, Christians believe that Jesus is the ______ or one who came to save the world.
Messiah
It is believed that Jesus was around the age of _____ when he died.
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