Jesus’ relationships: Gentiles and tax collectors (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Who were Gentiles?

Non-Jewish people viewed as impure by Jewish authorities

Why were tax collectors despised?

Dishonest collaborators with Romans, considered unclean

Greek woman's daughter story reference

Mark 7:24-30

Jesus' 'children's bread' saying meaning

Mission prioritised Jews but extended to faithful Gentiles

Greek woman's reply to Jesus

Even dogs under table eat children's crumbs

Why Jesus healed Greek woman's daughter

Her remarkable faith and clever reply impressed him

Who was Levi?

Tax collector Jesus called as a disciple

Call of Levi reference

Mark 2:13-17

'Not healthy but sick need doctor' meaning

Jesus came to call sinners, not the righteous

What Jesus challenged with these relationships

Discriminatory attitudes & social prejudices of his time

What these stories show about salvation

Not limited to any social or ethnic group; universal

Core teaching Jesus' actions reflected

Loving everyone & treating people as you wish to be treated

What Jesus showed about God's love

It transcends human boundaries and prejudices

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