Jesus' Early Ministry
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What was the primary reason for Andrew seeking out his brother Simon after his initial encounter with Jesus?

  • To warn him about the dangers of following new religious leaders.
  • To introduce him to the anticipated Messiah. (correct)
  • To inform him of the arrival of a prominent rabbi.
  • To share his catch of fish for the day.
  • What significance did the renaming of Simon to Peter hold within the context of their encounter with Jesus?

  • It reflected Jesus's authority and power over his followers.
  • It marked a change in profession for Simon.
  • It symbolized the bestowal of a new spiritual identity and role. (correct)
  • It was a common practice during that time period.
  • How did Nathanael's initial reaction to Philip's proclamation differ from his eventual conviction about Jesus?

  • He expressed doubt and prejudice based on Jesus's origin. (correct)
  • He displayed open-mindedness to consider new ideas.
  • He embraced curiosity toward and willingness to meet Jesus.
  • He exhibited unwavering faith from the outset.
  • What central theme does the transformation of those who encountered Jesus convey within the narrative?

    <p>The profound personal impact of encountering Jesus. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of the narrative demonstrates the initial recognition of Jesus's authority?

    <p>The act of addressing Jesus with the title &quot;rabbi.&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Jesus' Ministry Begins

    • Jesus began to be recognized as a special teacher, called "rabbi."
    • People spent time listening to Jesus.
    • Andrew found Simon (Peter), and both were fishermen from Galilee.

    Finding the Messiah

    • Andrew told Simon he had found the Messiah.
    • Simon visited Jesus to meet him.
    • Jesus greeted Simon and gave him a new name (Cephas/Peter).

    Meeting Philip

    • Jesus met Philip, a friend of Nathanael, from Bethsaida.
    • Philip invited Nathanael to meet Jesus.
    • Philip spoke of Jesus as a person prophesied about by Moses.

    Nathanael's Encounter

    • Nathanael was skeptical.
    • Jesus told Nathanael he saw him under a fig tree.
    • Nathanael recognized Jesus as the Son of God.

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    Explore the early events of Jesus' ministry, focusing on his recognition as a teacher, the calling of his first disciples, and significant encounters with individuals like Simon Peter, Philip, and Nathanael. This quiz covers how these relationships shaped the initial phase of Jesus' mission on Earth.

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