Historical Jesus
What country did Jesus live in?
Israel or Palestine
What sea did many of Jesus' disciples work on as fisherman?
Sea of Galilee
What are Jesus' short teaching stories called?
Parables
What title means "teacher"?
Rabbi
Which religion believes that Jesus is the Son of God?
Christianity
What job is Jesus traditionally believed to have learned?
Carpenter
In which town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What famous prayer did Jesus teach to his followers?
The Lord's Prayer
What does "Messiah" (or "Christ") mean?
Anointed one / chosen one
Which religion believes Jesus was a prophet, not divine?
Islam
Who was the Roman governor who ordered Jesus' execution?
Pontius Pilate
In which town did Jesus grow up?
Nazareth
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, who helps the injured man?
A Samaritan
What title suggests Jesus has a special relationship with god?
Son of God
Which group does not accept Jesus as the Messiah?
Jews
What method was Jesus executed by?
Crucifixion
What city was Jesus crucified in?
Jerusalem
What commandment did Jesus say was the greatest?
Love God and love your neighbour
What title did the Romans mockingly place on the cross?
King of the Jews
What is one way an atheist might describe Jesus?
A moral teacher / historical figure
Why do historians believe Jesus was a real person?
Because he is mentioned in historical sources, not just the Bible
Name three places Jesus is said to have visited
Nazareth / Bethlehem / Jerusalem / Capernaum / Galilee
What is one lesson Jesus taught about how to treat others?
Love others / forgive / help the poor / be kind
Name three titles people use for Jesus
Saviour / Messiah / Son of God / Teacher / Christ
Why do people have different opinions about Jesus?
Because they have different beliefs, religions and experiences