Jesus’ relationships: The sick (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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How was illness viewed in first-century Palestine?
How was illness viewed in first-century Palestine?
As a punishment from God
Which Old Testament book stated that lepers 'must live alone'?
Which Old Testament book stated that lepers 'must live alone'?
Leviticus
What significant action did Jesus take when healing the leper?
What significant action did Jesus take when healing the leper?
He physically touched the man
What did Jesus break by touching the leper?
What did Jesus break by touching the leper?
Social and religious taboos
How did the man with leprosy approach Jesus?
How did the man with leprosy approach Jesus?
On his knees, begging
In which chapter of Mark's Gospel is the demon-possessed boy's healing found?
In which chapter of Mark's Gospel is the demon-possessed boy's healing found?
Mark 9:14-29
Who had failed to heal the demon-possessed boy before Jesus?
Who had failed to heal the demon-possessed boy before Jesus?
Jesus' disciples
What symptom did the evil spirit cause in the demon-possessed boy?
What symptom did the evil spirit cause in the demon-possessed boy?
Threw him to the ground
What modern condition do some believe matches the boy's symptoms?
What modern condition do some believe matches the boy's symptoms?
Epilepsy
What did Jesus say was needed to cure the demon-possessed boy?
What did Jesus say was needed to cure the demon-possessed boy?
True faith
What do both healing stories demonstrate about Jesus' ministry?
What do both healing stories demonstrate about Jesus' ministry?
Concern for rejected/marginalised
What did Jesus show should take priority over ritual purity laws?
What did Jesus show should take priority over ritual purity laws?
Love and compassion