Christianity 1
Christianity was founded by
Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth
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
Jesus was made to die a specific kind of death called a ________.
Crucifixion. He was crucified.
This holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus
Christmas
Jesus grew up following what religion
Judaism
True or False: There is only 1 type of Christianity.
False: There are many different types of Christianity called denominations.
Name of person who betrayed Jesus to the Romans
Judas
Christian believe that after Jesus died in 3 days he ______________.
Resurrected / Came back to life
This holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus
Easter
These were the name of Jesus's mother and father on Earth
Mary & Joseph
True or False: Leaders in Christianity can be called preachers, priests, ministers, and deacons.
True
A person chosen by Jesus to spread the gospel and establish the early church is called . . .
an apostle
When Christianity first started, this Empire persecuted Christians. This Empire only wanted the people to worship the Emperor.
Roman Empire
Name of person who objected to some of the practices of the Roman Catholic Church during his life, like letters of Indulgence
Martin Luther
Christians believe that Jesus is the ______ or one who came to save the world.
Messiah
It is believed the Jesus rose from the dead after _____ days.
3
Much of what we know about Jesus is found in what book?
The Bible
The Christian Bible is broken up into two parts called the ______ ______ & _______ ________
Old Testament and New Testament
This is a process where Christians are submerged in water or water is placed on them as a public sign that they believe in Jesus.
Baptism
It is believed that Jesus was around the age of _____ when he died.
30
The Bible has how many books?
66
How many of the disciples were fisherman
4, Peter, Andrew, James, and John
[Ms. J shows picture] What is the title and name of the artist who created this painting.
Incredulity of Saint Thomas by Caravaggio
1. Roman Emperor Roman Emperor who made Christianity legal // 2. Roman Emperor who made it the official religion of the Empire
1. Constantine I 2. Theodosius I
Name three parables from class (not one about neighbor) . . .
Parable of the Fig Tree, Parable of the Lost Sheep, Parable of the Rich Fool, Parable of the Tower Builder, Parable of the Lost Son