The story of Bartimaeus (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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The story of Bartimaeus
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What does 'Bartimaeus' mean?

Son of Timaeus

Who Bartimaeus was

A blind beggar by the roadside

Bartimaeus' cry to Jesus

Son of David, have mercy on me!

Significance of throwing off cloak

Complete confidence Jesus would heal him

Bartimaeus' request

Rabbi, I want to see

What healed Bartimaeus (Jesus' words)

Your faith has healed you

Result of Bartimaeus' healing

Sight immediately restored

Bartimaeus' action after healing

Followed Jesus along the road

Title: Jesus of Nazareth - significance

Connects to village where he grew up & began ministry

Title: Son of David - meaning

Rightful King of the Jews

Title: Rabbi - meaning

Teacher or scholar; shows Jesus had authority

Title: Son of Man - why Jesus used it

Emphasises his humanity alongside divinity

Meaning of Messiah

Someone chosen to lead world & save it

Greek translation of Messiah

Christ

Lesson about faith from Bartimaeus story

Persistent faith can lead to God's help & healing

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