The Life and Teachings of Jesus in the Context of Roman Rule

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Where was Jesus born?

Bethlehem

Who baptized Jesus?

John the Baptist

At what age did Jesus begin his public ministry?

30

What were some of the teachings of Jesus based on?

Jewish tradition

What did Jesus emphasize in his teachings?

God’s personal relationship to each human being

According to biblical tradition, what was Jesus believed to be?

Messiah

What did Jesus teach about the kingdom of God?

God would end wickedness in the world and establish an eternal kingdom for the repentant.

Who are the main sources of information about Jesus' teachings?

The Gospels

Why did Jesus' message have special appeal to the poor?

Because Jesus ignored wealth and status.

What did Jesus teach about loving one's enemies?

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.

Why was Jesus sentenced to be crucified?

Pilate accused Jesus of defying the authority of Rome.

What does the term 'Christ' mean?

Christos is a Greek word meaning 'messiah' or 'savior.'

Explore the interaction between Roman power and Jewish beliefs during the time of Jesus. Learn about the prophesied Messiah, the Roman occupation of Judea, and the expectations of freedom among the Jewish people.

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