Jesus' Early Life and Family
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What role did Joseph have in his community?

  • A fisherman as fishing was the main occupation.
  • An itinerant preacher traveling from town to town.
  • A carpenter contributing to the town's economy. (correct)
  • A merchant responsible for trade.
  • Which event did Jesus' family travel to Jerusalem for when he was 12?

  • Passover (correct)
  • Rosh Hashanah
  • Yom Kippur
  • Hanukkah
  • At what age did Jesus start engaging in discussions with scribes in the temple?

  • 8
  • 15
  • 10
  • 12 (correct)
  • What assumption did Mary and Joseph make about Jesus after attending the Passover?

    <p>That he was with other family members traveling back. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What quality of Jesus amazed the audience in the temple?

    <p>His understanding and answers in discussions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Jesus' Family Background

    Jesus came from a comfortably living family; Joseph was a carpenter.

    Jesus' Education

    He was educated at home by Mary and Joseph and studied sacred texts.

    Passover Significance

    Passover celebrates the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery.

    Jesus at the Temple

    At 12, Jesus stayed in the temple, discussing with learned scribes.

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    Mary and Joseph's Journey

    Mary and Joseph assumed Jesus was with them, but he was left behind.

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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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    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.

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