Early Christian Church History

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What is the historical relationship between the early Christian Church and Judaism?

The early Christian Church was deeply rooted in Judaism. (correct)
Judaism rejected the early Christian Church's teachings.
The early Christian Church considered itself as a continuation of Roman beliefs.
They were two entirely separate religions with no connection.

What is the central belief of the early Christian Church regarding Jesus Christ?

He was considered a false prophet by the early Christian Church.
He was just a philosopher admired by some believers.
He was viewed as a political leader who threatened Rome.
He is believed to be the promised Messiah in the Old Testament. (correct)

What event is central to the belief of the early Christian Church about Jesus Christ?

His resurrection after sacrificing himself for humanity's sins. (correct)
His journey to India to spread his teachings.
His retirement from public life to live in seclusion.
His exile to the island of Patmos.

How did the message of Jesus Christ spread throughout the world according to the text?

By Jewish believers following Jesus and spreading his message. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the early Christian Church believe Jesus Christ did for humanity?

He conquered sin and death through his sacrifice and resurrection. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does the text clarify the misconception that Christianity was a new religion in Rome?

By pointing out that Christianity was rooted in Judaism and followed Jesus, a Jewish man. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is at the cornerstone of the early Christian Church's beliefs?

The conviction that Jesus Christ is the Messiah promised in the Old Testament. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main significance of the passage from the New Testament book of I Corinthians mentioned in the text?

It shows how Christianity is closely tied to Judaism through the death and resurrection of Christ. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with writing over half of the books in the Christian New Testament?

Apostle Paul (D) Signup and view all the answers

What did the Apostle Paul emphasize about his background in his writings?

His Jewish identity (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which book in the New Testament discusses the unity between the God of the Old Testament and the New Testament?

Romans (D) Signup and view all the answers

What connection does the Book of Matthew establish between Jesus Christ and Judaism?

It states Jesus came to fulfill the Jewish laws and prophecies. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was a major point of disagreement between early Christianity and Judaism?

Beliefs about the existence of a Triune God. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How did Judaism differ from early Christianity regarding Jesus Christ?

Judaism considered Jesus to be a false messiah, while early Christians accepted him as the true Messiah. (D) Signup and view all the answers

'God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit' being one entity is known as:

'The Triune God' (D) Signup and view all the answers

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