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What did Jesus say he would do when he learned about Lazarus's illness?
What did Jesus say he would do when he learned about Lazarus's illness?
- Go to see him tomorrow
- Heal him immediately
- Bring him back to life
- Awaken him (correct)
Thomas was fearful and discouraged when Jesus decided to visit Lazarus.
Thomas was fearful and discouraged when Jesus decided to visit Lazarus.
False (B)
Who was Lazarus's close friend, known for his miraculous act of raising him from the dead?
Who was Lazarus's close friend, known for his miraculous act of raising him from the dead?
Jesus
The Christian community in Kerala, established by Thomas, is known as the ______ community.
The Christian community in Kerala, established by Thomas, is known as the ______ community.
Match the following key figures and events with their descriptions:
Match the following key figures and events with their descriptions:
Flashcards
Who was Lazarus?
Who was Lazarus?
Lazarus was a close friend of Jesus who was resurrected by Jesus.
What was Thomas's attitude towards Jesus's death?
What was Thomas's attitude towards Jesus's death?
The disciple Thomas expressed fear for the disciples' safety, but remained courageous even after Jesus's ascension.
What did Thomas do after Jesus's ascension?
What did Thomas do after Jesus's ascension?
Thomas traveled to India to spread the Gospel message after Jesus's ascension.
How did the Christian community in Kerala become strong?
How did the Christian community in Kerala become strong?
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Why is the Christian community in Kerala called the St. Thomas community?
Why is the Christian community in Kerala called the St. Thomas community?
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Study Notes
Syro-Malabar Church and Apostolic Missionary Activities
- The Syro-Malabar Church's founder, Lazarus of Bathania, was a close friend of Jesus.
- Jesus's sisters informed him of Lazarus' illness.
- Jesus visited Lazarus two days later and raised him from the dead (Jn 11:11-16)
- Thomas encouraged his fellow disciples to proclaim the Gospel in India even when faced with potential persecution by Jewish authorities.
- The community of disciples was courageous after Jesus' ascension, helping them spread the Gospel further.
- Thomas's proclamation of the Gospel in India led to a strong Christian community in Kerala.
- St. Thomas followers are well known in Kerala.
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Explore the rich history and missionary activities of the Syro-Malabar Church, founded by Lazarus of Bathania. Discover how the teachings of Jesus and the courage of St. Thomas led to the establishment of a vibrant Christian community in India, particularly in Kerala. This quiz delves into key events and figures that shaped the church's mission.
