Disciples
The first 5 disciples of Jesus
Who were Andrew, John, Simon Peter, Philip, and Nathanael?
This Roman leader ordered a census be taken, causing Mary and Joseph to go to Bethlehem at the time of Jesus' birth.
Who was Caesar Augustus?
Jesus performed his first miracle - changing water into wine - at a wedding in this Jewish village.
What is Cana?
Name the four gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
This name for Jesus revealed to the Jews that He was the Messiah and illustrated that he was tempted just as we are.
What is Son of Man?
Andrew's brother whom he told, "We have found the Messiah."
Who was Simon?
This Jewish leader ordered that all boys 2 years old and younger be killed, hoping that baby Jesus would also be killed.
In a dream, an angel warned Joseph to take Mary and Jesus and flee to this place where King Herod could not harm the baby.
What was Egypt?
Name the synoptic gospels.
What are Matthew, Mark, and Luke?
This name for Jesus means "God with us".
What is Immanuel?
Jesus changed Simon's name to this.
What is Peter?
His message addressed sin, the need for repentance, and certain judgment if repentance wasn't genuine.
Who was John the Baptist?
When they returned from Egypt, Joseph took his family back to this place. (Name the town and the area.)
Nazareth in Galilee
Jesus told Nicodemus that it was not enough for him to follow the law and be a good man, but that he had to also be this.
What is born again?
John's words, "The Word became flesh" reveals this name for Jesus which indicates his divine nature.
What is Son of God?
Jesus said to him, "Follow me." Then he told his friend about Jesus saying, "Come and see for yourself."
Who was Philip?
These two people saw baby Jesus at the temple on the day Mary took him to be circumcised and knew immediately that He was the Messiah the prophets spoke of.
Who were Simeon and Anna?
After wandering here and being tempted by Satan, Jesus was baptized by John in the Jordan River.
What is the Judean Wilderness?
At Jesus' baptism, the dove represented this member of the trinity.
What is the Holy Spirit?
This Greek word for "Word", meaning "an explanation for something otherwise meaningless", reveals to us that Jesus came to bring us a greater understanding of who God was.
What is logos?
This disciple knew that the Messiah would come from Bethlehem. Jesus said that he was a true Israelite.
Who was Nethanael?
This pharisee came to Jesus in the dark of night and asked many questions.
Who was Nicodemus?
What is Samaria?
This revealed that Jesus had a human ancestry and he was of the royal line of David.
What is genealogy?
This word is used to explain how Jesus is God come to earth with all his deity and perfection in a human body.
What is incarnation?