The Twelve Apostles' Mission and Jesus' Teachings

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What specific instruction was given to the twelve apostles regarding financial compensation for their ministry?

  • They were to obtain financial support from the temple authorities.
  • They were to accept payment only from those who could afford it.
  • They were instructed to charge a set fee for each sermon delivered.
  • They were required to live without pay and rely on the generosity of those they preached to. (correct)

What was the primary message the twelve apostles were commanded to proclaim?

  • The imminent return of Elijah.
  • The importance of adhering to the Mosaic law.
  • The necessity of baptism for the remission of sins.
  • The arrival of the Kingdom to the lost sheep of Israel. (correct)

What did Jesus say regarding his mission concerning peace?

  • He would establish peace through military strength.
  • He would bring peace by uniting all religions.
  • He stated he had not come to bring peace, but a divisive word. (correct)
  • He came to bring peace through political reform.

What question was posed to Jesus by John the Baptist's disciples?

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What did Jesus imply by saying, 'Blessed is he who takes no offense at me'?

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What actions did Jesus undertake immediately before going to the Garden of Gethsemane?

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Why was Jesus brought to Annas, the former high priest, after his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane?

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What was the primary accusation against Jesus during the trial before the Sanhedrin?

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What was the crucial difference between the statement Jesus made about the temple and its interpretation by the witnesses?

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Following the arrest of Jesus, what best describes the actions of the apostles?

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Flashcards

The Twelve Apostles' Assignment

The task given by Jesus to the Twelve to preach the Kingdom to Israel.

Depend on Generosity

The apostles were instructed to rely on the goodwill of those they preached to instead of taking payment.

Expect Hostility

The apostles were warned to anticipate rejection and hostility during their mission.

John the Baptist's Inquiry

John sent his disciples to ask Jesus if he was the expected Messiah, seeking reassurance.

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Jesus' Acknowledgment of John

Jesus stated that among those born, none is greater than John the Baptist, highlighting his importance.

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The Last Supper

The final meal Jesus shared with his apostles before his crucifixion, consecrating himself.

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Garden of Gethsemane

The place where Jesus prayed before his arrest, expressing anguish and surrendering to God's will.

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Peter's Reaction

Peter drew his sword and cut off a guard's ear when Jesus was arrested.

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Trial before Annas

Jesus was questioned by Annas, a former high priest, before being sent to Caiaphas.

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False Witnesses

During Jesus' trial, false witnesses were brought to accuse him of blasphemy regarding the temple.

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Study Notes

Last Supper, Trial, and Crucifixion

  • Jesus consecrated himself for the world.
  • After the discourse, Jesus and his apostles left the Upper Room.
  • They went to the Garden of Gethsemane, a spot on the Mount of Olives.
  • Jesus gathered Peter, James, and John.
  • Jesus prayed, "My Father, if it be possible, let this chalice pass from me."
  • A disturbance erupted at the garden entrance, as Temple guards, priests, Pharisees, and Sadducees arrived.
  • They were armed with swords and clubs.
  • Peter drew his sword.
  • Jesus commanded them to stop and healed a man.
  • The crowd seized Jesus and dragged him away.

The Trial

  • Jesus was taken to Annas, then to Caiaphas, then to the Sanhedrin.
  • The Sanhedrin was comprised of the high-priest, and other representatives.
  • The trial was a shady affair focused on accusations centered on Jesus's alleged blasphemy against the temple.
  • Two witnesses testified against Jesus, claiming he said he could destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days.
  • Jesus was questioned.

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