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What was the charge against Jesus that led to his crucifixion?
What was the charge against Jesus that led to his crucifixion?
- False teachings
- Blasphemy
- Treason (correct)
- Rebellion
What group of Jewish elders judged Jesus before his trial before Pilate?
What group of Jewish elders judged Jesus before his trial before Pilate?
- Pharisees
- Sadducees
- Scribes
- Sanhedrin (correct)
Which of the following was NOT a trial that Jesus faced before his crucifixion?
Which of the following was NOT a trial that Jesus faced before his crucifixion?
- Trial Before Herod
- Trial Before Annas
- Trial Before Pilate
- Trial Before Sanhedrin (correct)
What did the Pharisees and Sadducees fear would happen if they attempted to capture Jesus in front of a crowd?
What did the Pharisees and Sadducees fear would happen if they attempted to capture Jesus in front of a crowd?
What was the significance of the 30 pieces of silver?
What was the significance of the 30 pieces of silver?
Which of these groups had conflicting beliefs about Jesus' teachings?
Which of these groups had conflicting beliefs about Jesus' teachings?
Why did the Sanhedrin accuse Jesus of blasphemy?
Why did the Sanhedrin accuse Jesus of blasphemy?
What was the location of Jesus' crucifixion?
What was the location of Jesus' crucifixion?
Flashcards
Sanhedrin
Sanhedrin
The Jewish council of 70 elders who had the legal authority to judge Jesus.
Blasphemy
Blasphemy
The charge leveled against Jesus by the Sanhedrin for claiming to be the Messiah.
Pilate
Pilate
The Roman governor who presided over Jesus's trials.
Golgotha
Golgotha
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30 pieces of silver
30 pieces of silver
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Last Supper
Last Supper
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Agony in the Garden
Agony in the Garden
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Good Friday
Good Friday
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Study Notes
Jesus's Trial and Death
- Pharisees' Rejection: Pharisees did not recognize Jesus as the Messiah because they felt he did not fulfill the promises in Psalm 72.
- Jesus's Criticism of the Pharisees: Jesus called the Pharisees "hypocrites."
- Sadducees' Fear: Sadducees feared that Jesus would lead a political rebellion.
- The Last Supper: Jesus's final meal with his disciples.
- Judas's Betrayal: Judas Iscariot received 30 pieces of silver for betraying Jesus.
- Agony in the Garden: Jesus's prayerful struggle before his crucifixion.
- Good Friday: Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus.
- Calvary/Golgotha: Site of Jesus's crucifixion.
- Trial of Annas: Jesus is brought before Annas, a former high priest, who questioned him about false teachings and had him whipped.
- Sanhedrin Trial: The Sanhedrin (70 Jewish elders) tried Jesus, bringing false witnesses and accusing him of blasphemy (claiming to be the Messiah).
- Pilate's Trial: Pilate, the Roman governor, initially questioned Jesus and then sent him to Herod Antipas.
- Herod's Trial: Herod questioned Jesus, but sent him back to Pilate.
- Pilate's Second Trial: Pilate faced pressure from the Sanhedrin and a rioting mob and accused Jesus of treason but ultimately hesitated to condemn him.
Jesus's Resurrection
- Empty Tomb: In all Gospels, women discover Jesus's empty tomb.
- Women as Witnesses: While women were not considered official witnesses, the discovery of the empty tomb is a central aspect of the story.
- Witnesses to the Empty Tomb: Specifically, the discovery of the empty tomb is mentioned by all Gospels.
- Disciples' Prayer in the Garden: Peter, John, and James accompanied Jesus to pray in the Garden.
Jesus's Public Ministry
- Public Ministry Duration: Jesus taught in public for approximately three years.
- Opposition from Groups: The Pharisees and Sadducees grew increasingly uneasy with Jesus's teachings.
- Collaboration of Opposition: Pharisees and Sadducees worked together to have Jesus killed.
- Fears of Capture: Pharisees and Sadducees feared that capturing Jesus in front of a crowd would cause a political uprising.
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