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Jesus addressed the woman in a disrespectful manner.
Jesus addressed the woman in a disrespectful manner.
False
Jesus provided at least 120 gallons of wine for the wedding guests.
Jesus provided at least 120 gallons of wine for the wedding guests.
True
Jerusalem lies below sea level.
Jerusalem lies below sea level.
False
The population of Jerusalem during Passover is normally a hundred thousand.
The population of Jerusalem during Passover is normally a hundred thousand.
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Jesus decided to perform miracles at the wedding feast.
Jesus decided to perform miracles at the wedding feast.
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Jesus returned briefly to Galilee to proclaim the coming of God's kingdom.
Jesus returned briefly to Galilee to proclaim the coming of God's kingdom.
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Saint Mark was a fisherman who became one of Jesus' disciples.
Saint Mark was a fisherman who became one of Jesus' disciples.
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Jesus called Simon and Andrew to follow him while they were mending nets.
Jesus called Simon and Andrew to follow him while they were mending nets.
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The wedding at Cana was a joyous occasion that was nearly spoiled by a lack of wine.
The wedding at Cana was a joyous occasion that was nearly spoiled by a lack of wine.
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When Mary told Jesus about the lack of wine, he responded with indifference.
When Mary told Jesus about the lack of wine, he responded with indifference.
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Jesus said that food is to do the will of him who sent him.
Jesus said that food is to do the will of him who sent him.
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The townspeople initially came to see Jesus out of faith rather than curiosity.
The townspeople initially came to see Jesus out of faith rather than curiosity.
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Jesus focused his mission primarily on the Gentiles.
Jesus focused his mission primarily on the Gentiles.
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The Samaritan woman played a significant role in spreading the news about Jesus.
The Samaritan woman played a significant role in spreading the news about Jesus.
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Jesus stayed in Sychar for three days preaching and teaching.
Jesus stayed in Sychar for three days preaching and teaching.
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Jesus began his public ministry at approximately thirty years of age.
Jesus began his public ministry at approximately thirty years of age.
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Jesus' public ministry lasted exactly 4 years.
Jesus' public ministry lasted exactly 4 years.
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According to contemporary sources, Jesus' ministry spanned from A.D. 30 to his crucifixion.
According to contemporary sources, Jesus' ministry spanned from A.D. 30 to his crucifixion.
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The Gospels agree that Jesus was crucified during Passover.
The Gospels agree that Jesus was crucified during Passover.
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Saint John recorded all of Jesus' words and deeds in his Gospel.
Saint John recorded all of Jesus' words and deeds in his Gospel.
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Study Notes
Jesus's Ministry
- Jesus began his public ministry at about age 30.
- The Gospels don't indicate the exact length of his ministry.
- The ministry lasted from approximately A.D. 28 to his crucifixion on Friday, April 7, in about 30.
- The years are not very many.
- Jesus's ministry was not solely in Jerusalem.
- He traveled in various places; including the Sea of Galilee.
- He called disciples to follow him.
- He performed miracles and taught.
- Many crowds gathered to hear him speak.
Passover in Jerusalem
- Jerusalem was a major location for the Passover festival.
- Many people traveled to Jerusalem for the Passover.
- During busy festival times, the city population could increase greatly.
- The Pilgrims sought lodged.
- Jerusalem was situated 690 feet below sea level, and 2,500 feet above Galilee.
- Passover was an important time for Jesus to perform miracles and teach.
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Description
Explore the significant events of Jesus's ministry, starting from his public preaching around A.D. 28 to his interactions during the Passover in Jerusalem. Learn how his teachings and miracles attracted large crowds and how the city's population surged during this important festival. Delve into the geography and cultural context of these events.
