Jesus as Messiah (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What does the word 'Messiah' mean?
What does the word 'Messiah' mean?
Anointed one
What did anointing involve in ancient times?
What did anointing involve in ancient times?
Pouring oil on someone's head
Which three groups received anointing in ancient times?
Which three groups received anointing in ancient times?
Kings, priests, and prophets
From which tribe did people expect the priestly Messiah to come?
From which tribe did people expect the priestly Messiah to come?
Levi
How did Jesus challenge priestly expectations in the Good Samaritan parable?
How did Jesus challenge priestly expectations in the Good Samaritan parable?
Showed religious leaders weren't good neighbours
What did Jesus do in the Temple that challenged priestly expectations?
What did Jesus do in the Temple that challenged priestly expectations?
Overturned the money changers' tables
Which messianic expectation was strongest among first-century Jews?
Which messianic expectation was strongest among first-century Jews?
Davidic
What type of leader did the Davidic expectation anticipate?
What type of leader did the Davidic expectation anticipate?
A conquering military king
What did Jesus say about paying Roman taxes?
What did Jesus say about paying Roman taxes?
Give to Caesar what is Caesar's
How did Jesus say God's Kingdom would come?
How did Jesus say God's Kingdom would come?
Through life of love, service, & death
Who did people expect the prophetic Messiah would be like?
Who did people expect the prophetic Messiah would be like?
Moses
What type of freedom did Jesus emphasise instead of political liberation?
What type of freedom did Jesus emphasise instead of political liberation?
Spiritual freedom
Why did Jesus often call himself 'Son of Man' rather than Messiah?
Why did Jesus often call himself 'Son of Man' rather than Messiah?
Concerned people might misunderstand