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What was the initial reaction of the people to Jesus's teachings?
What was the initial reaction of the people to Jesus's teachings?
- They were skeptical and questioned his authority.
- They were indifferent and quickly dispersed.
- They were captivated and listened intently for hours. (correct)
- They were hostile and challenged his claims.
What prompted Andrew to seek out his brother Simon?
What prompted Andrew to seek out his brother Simon?
- A desire to share the teachings of a respected rabbi.
- A divine vision instructing him to bring Simon to Jesus.
- A request from Jesus to gather his disciples.
- The belief that Jesus was the Messiah. (correct)
What was the significance of Jesus renaming Simon to Cephas (Peter)?
What was the significance of Jesus renaming Simon to Cephas (Peter)?
- It represented Simon's dedication to spreading Jesus's teachings.
- It fulfilled an ancient prophecy about the Messiah's chief apostle.
- It symbolized Simon's change of profession from fisherman to disciple.
- It indicated Jesus's authority and the giving of a new identity. (correct)
What was Nathanael's initial reaction to Philip's proclamation about Jesus?
What was Nathanael's initial reaction to Philip's proclamation about Jesus?
What led Nathanael to proclaim Jesus as the Son of God and King of Israel?
What led Nathanael to proclaim Jesus as the Son of God and King of Israel?
Flashcards
Andrew's recognition
Andrew's recognition
Andrew recognized Jesus as the Messiah and shared this news with his brother Simon.
Cephas
Cephas
The Aramaic name given to Simon by Jesus, meaning 'rock'.
Philip's excitement
Philip's excitement
Philip eagerly shared the news of Jesus with Nathanael, calling him from Bethsaida.
Nathanael's skepticism
Nathanael's skepticism
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Jesus’s insight
Jesus’s insight
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Study Notes
The Life of Christ
- Jesus's life began with people recognizing him as rabbi ("teacher").
- People spent hours listening to him.
- Andrew found his brother Simon (Peter) and told him Jesus was the Messiah.
- Simon was a fisherman.
- Jesus greeted Simon with "You shall be called Cephas" (meaning rock in Greek).
- Jesus encountered Philip, another young man from Bethsaida.
- People were eager to share the news about Jesus.
- Philip told Nathanael that they found Jesus of Nazareth.
- Nathanael was not easily convinced and asked if anything good could come from Nazareth.
- Jesus told Nathanael to come and see.
- Nathanael saw Jesus and exclaimed "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!"
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