Jesus' Life and Ministry

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Where was Jesus born?

Bethlehem

What was the subject of Jesus' parable in Luke 10:25-37?

The Good Samaritan

What was the purpose of Jesus' sermon in Galilee?

To call people to repent and believe in him

What instruction did Jesus give to his followers before his ascension?

To spread his teachings to all nations

Who betrayed Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane?

Judas Iscariot

What happened to Jesus on the third day after his death?

He was resurrected

What did Jesus request of God in the Garden of Gethsemane?

To take the cup of suffering from him

What was the occupation of Jesus' adoptive father?

Carpenter

What was the lesson Jesus taught in his parable about the good Samaritan?

To love your neighbor as yourself

What was the name of the town where Jesus performed his first miracle?

Cana

What was the significance of Jesus' ascension into heaven?

It signaled the beginning of the church age

Study Notes

Jesus' Life and Ministry

Birth And Early Life

  • Jesus was born in Bethlehem, in the Roman province of Judea, around 4 BC
  • He was born to Mary, a virgin, through the Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 1:26-38)
  • Jesus was visited by wise men, also known as Magi, who brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh (Matthew 2:1-12)
  • Jesus' family fled to Egypt to escape King Herod's attempt to kill him (Matthew 2:13-15)
  • After Herod's death, Jesus' family returned to Nazareth, where he grew up (Matthew 2:19-23, Luke 2:39-40)

Ministry In Galilee

  • Jesus began his public ministry in Galilee, after being baptized by John the Baptist (Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22)
  • He preached about the kingdom of God, calling people to repent and believe in him (Matthew 4:12-17, Mark 1:14-15, Luke 4:14-15)
  • Jesus chose 12 apostles, including Peter, Andrew, James, and John, to be his closest followers (Matthew 10:1-4, Mark 3:16-19, Luke 6:13-16)

Miracles And Parables

  • Jesus performed many miracles, including:
    • Healing the sick and demon-possessed (Matthew 4:23-24, Mark 1:32-34, Luke 4:33-36)
    • Feeding the 5,000 with five loaves of bread (Matthew 14:13-21, Mark 6:30-44, Luke 9:10-17)
    • Raising the dead, such as Lazarus (John 11:1-44)
  • Jesus taught using parables, such as:
    • The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23, Mark 4:1-20, Luke 8:4-15)
    • The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)

The Passion And Crucifixion

  • Jesus was betrayed by Judas Iscariot, one of his 12 apostles, in the Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-56, Mark 14:32-50, Luke 22:39-53)
  • Jesus was arrested, tried, and sentenced to death by crucifixion (Matthew 27:1-26, Mark 15:1-15, Luke 23:1-25)
  • Jesus was crucified on a cross, where he died and was buried in a tomb (Matthew 27:27-61, Mark 15:16-47, Luke 23:26-56)

Resurrection And Ascension

  • Jesus was resurrected on the third day, appearing to his followers and giving them instructions (Matthew 28:1-20, Mark 16:1-18, Luke 24:1-49)
  • Jesus gave his followers the Great Commission, instructing them to spread his teachings to all nations (Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15-18)
  • Jesus ascended into heaven, where he sits at the right hand of God (Mark 16:19-20, Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:6-11)

Explore the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, from his birth and early life to his ministry, miracles, and ultimate sacrifice. Learn about his parables, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension.

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