The Last Days of Jesus in Jerusalem

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During which feast was Jesus' last trip to Jerusalem, as described in the passage?

  • Sukkot
  • Hanukkah (correct)
  • Passover
  • Yom Kippur

Where was Jesus walking when he was confronted by the priests and scribes?

  • The inner Temple courts
  • The streets of Jerusalem
  • The Mount of Olives
  • The Portico of Solomon (correct)

What was the primary demand made by the priests and scribes directly prior to 'I and the Father are one'?

  • To prove his divine power through miracles.
  • To explain his teachings in greater detail.
  • To show allegiance to Roman authorities.
  • To publicly declare if he was the Messiah. (correct)

According to Jesus' response, what primarily testified to his identity?

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What action did the questioners immediately take after hearing Jesus' statement, 'I and the Father are one'?

<p>They gathered stones to throw at him. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what was Jesus's initial reaction upon hearing of Lazarus's illness?

<p>He expressed concern but chose to delay his journey. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary concern of the Sanhedrin, following the raising of Lazarus?

<p>That Jesus' popularity would cause the Romans to retaliate against the nation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus mean when he told Martha, 'Your brother will rise again'?

<p>That Lazarus would live again at the end of time. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the central idea behind Caiaphas' statement that 'it is expedient that one man should die for the people'?

<p>To suggest Jesus should die to avoid the destruction of the Jewish nation by the Romans. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were Jesus' disciples hesitant to go to Bethany?

<p>They were fearful that Jesus would be targeted. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Hanukkah

The Feast of Dedication, a Jewish festival celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple.

Portico of Solomon

A colonnade on the outer rim of the Temple enclave in Jerusalem, where Jesus was challenged.

"I and the Father are one"

Jesus' statement claiming his unity with God the Father, understood as blasphemy by the Jews.

Miracles as proof

Jesus' response to those questioning him, reminding them that his actions (miracles) were a testament to his identity.

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Reacting to blasphemy

The Jewish leaders' reaction to Jesus' claim of unity with God, attempting to stone him for blasphemy.

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The Raising of Lazarus

Jesus's miraculous act of bringing Lazarus back to life after he had died.

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Sanhedrin

The highest Jewish court responsible for religious and legal matters.

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The Sanhedrin's Fear

The Sanhedrin's primary concern was that Jesus' growing popularity would lead to Roman intervention and destruction of their nation.

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Caiaphas's Statement

Caiaphas's statement that it was better for one person to die than the whole nation emphasized the Sanhedrin's fear of Roman intervention.

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The Sanhedrin's Decision

The Sanhedrin's decision to execute Jesus, motivated by their fear of Roman intervention.

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