The Life and Times of Jesus Revision

ICHTHYS I - Iesus (Jesus) CH- Christ - Anointed One THY - Son of God S - Saviour Therefore he was Fully Human and Fully God

Gospels Written by… Matthew, Mark, Luke and John The Word Gospel means… Good News The Three Synoptic Gospels were? Matthew, Mark and Luke

The Land of Jesus Jesus was born in? Bethlehem Raised in? Nazareth Taught mainly in? Galilee Died in? Jerusalem

History of the Jewish People  The Jewish people have a very long and hard history. They began as a group of Nomads before being held as slaves in Egypt. Moses led them out of Egypt to where the desserts where they spent forty years. Eventually they settled in the “Promised Land”

The Temple Gate Main Temple Holy of Holies Temple The Outer Courts The Beautiful Gate The Court of Women Gate

Religious Groups Pharisees, Scribes, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots and Herodians Who were the really really religious ones? Who were the followers of Herod? Who were most like lawyers? These controlled the Temple… Who left the cities to live simple lives? These were the dangerous ones…

The Twelve Apostles Simon (called Peter) and his brother Andrew James and John Philip Bartholomew Matthew Thomas James Simon Jude Judas

The Last Supper Was at what Jewish Feast? Passover At this meal Jesus instituted….. The Last Supper

The end of his earthly life Jesus was condemned to death by his own people He was killed on the cross at Calvary He died as a ransom for us His death brought life to us, and forgiveness to our sins