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What role did Joseph have in his community?
What role did Joseph have in his community?
Which event did Jesus' family travel to Jerusalem for when he was 12?
Which event did Jesus' family travel to Jerusalem for when he was 12?
At what age did Jesus start engaging in discussions with scribes in the temple?
At what age did Jesus start engaging in discussions with scribes in the temple?
What assumption did Mary and Joseph make about Jesus after attending the Passover?
What assumption did Mary and Joseph make about Jesus after attending the Passover?
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What quality of Jesus amazed the audience in the temple?
What quality of Jesus amazed the audience in the temple?
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Flashcards
Jesus' Family Background
Jesus' Family Background
Jesus came from a comfortably living family; Joseph was a carpenter.
Jesus' Education
Jesus' Education
He was educated at home by Mary and Joseph and studied sacred texts.
Passover Significance
Passover Significance
Passover celebrates the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery.
Jesus at the Temple
Jesus at the Temple
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Mary and Joseph's Journey
Mary and Joseph's Journey
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Study Notes
Jesus' Early Life
- Jesus' family lived a modest life, not poor but not wealthy
- Joseph, his father, was a carpenter
- Jesus learned carpentry from Joseph
- Jesus was raised in a devout, traditional Jewish household
- Jesus learned Jewish texts and traditions in informal tutoring and school
- Jesus' family travelled together to Jerusalem for Passover, a significant Jewish festival
Jesus' Family and Community
- Jesus accompanied his parents to Jerusalem for Passover
- Thousands of pilgrims travelled to Jerusalem for Passover
- Mary and Joseph were part of a large family group including friends, and family members
- Travel was done by caravan
- Jesus' family was expecting to travel with the larger caravan, but in reality Jesus had disappeared and was found in the Temple some time later with the scribes.
Jesus' Time in the Temple
- Jesus was found in the Temple three days later
- Jesus was listening to the scribes and asking questions
- Other people were amazed by his interactions and understanding
- The interaction took place during a solemn period of solemn temple ceremonies
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Description
Explore the early life of Jesus Christ, focusing on his family background, upbringing, and significant events during his childhood. From modest beginnings as the son of a carpenter to his remarkable encounter in the Temple, this quiz highlights key moments that shaped Jesus' early years in a traditional Jewish setting.