All about Jesus!
Why did Jesus go to the wilderness?
To prepare himself for his mission.
Where did John, the Baptist live?
The wilderness/desert
Who tempted Jesus three times?
Devil/ Satan
What does Chirst mean?
The annointed one
Who was the forerunner of Jesus?
John the Baptist
Where did John the Baptist baptize people?
In the Jordan River
state the three TYPES of temptation Jesus received?
Temptation to physical pleasure, pride and power.
What is sin?
Sin is actually choosing to do what is wrong or to omit what is good
What is Jesus' mission
Jesus' mission was not only to preached the Good News through his words and actions but to proclaim and make present the reign of God
Who was John the Baptist mother
Elizabeth
What are the 2 types of sin
Mortal sin and venial sin
After Jesus' baptism, what did He receive from the Holy Spirit to start His mission?
The power of God
What relationship was Jesus to John the Baptist
He was his cousin
What did Jesus do in the desert?
He fasted for 40 days and was tempted by the devil
Who is a forerunner
a person who goes or is sent in advance to announce the coming of someone or something that follows
Jesus' victory over the temptation showed what 3 characteristics of Jesus' kingdom
Jesus kingdom was not based on material goods, magic tricks and military power
Name 2 ways in which John the Baptist prepared for Jesus' mission
Proclaimed to Israel that the kingdom of God was near/ he called on Israel to repent of their sins/ He called on Israel to confess their sins/ He baptized many Israelites in water
What did jesus say to Satan after the third temptation
Jesus replied “Do not put the Lord your God to the test.” Finally, the Devil offered Jesus all the kingdoms of the world in return for worshipping him. Jesus replied “Worship the Lord your God and serve only him!” The Devil left Jesus and angels came and helped him.
What is temptation?
Temptations are persons, circumstances, and things that entice us to do what is wrong or to omit what is good.