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1
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What town did the heroism tower over?

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Bethlehem

3rd tallest fortress in world

2
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Why did Herod build the herodian?

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He feared cleopatra

3
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Who were Isaac and Rebekah’s sons?

What was the prophecy?

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Jacob and Esau

The older would serve the younger

4
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What line did Herod come from?

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The line of Esau

5
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Why line did Jesus come from?

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Jacob

6
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Jesus didn’t leave any…….. Yet he still has an incredible legacy

A

Physical structures

7
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Contrast between Jesus and Herod?

A

Jesus Herod

  • servant - power
  • caring. -heartless
  • selfless. - rich
  • manger. - Esau
  • poor. - herodian
  • Jacob
8
Q

Give examples of when evil appeared stronger than good?

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Ww2 hitler
Slavery in America
Terrorism

9
Q

We need to ______

That God is in _____

A

Trust

Control

10
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What was Masada?

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  • Fortress made by Herod
  • had. Pool
  • Cisterns and store houses
  • Hanging gardens
  • Was on mountain tops
11
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Who were zealots

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Jews who were passionate for freedom from Rome and God

12
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How did the Romans siege Masada?

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Built walls all around the Mountain.
Built a siege ramp.
Knocked wall down

13
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what did the Romans find when the got into Masada?

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Dead zealots

Suicide

14
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What’s the root word of zealots and what does it mean?

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Zeal- passionate, enthusiastic

A Jew who was passionate for God and freedom from Rome

15
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What are some good qualities in zealots we should have?

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Passion

Uncompromising

16
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Importance of Dead Sea scrolls?

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  1. Showed the bible hasn’t changed over time

2. God preserved his word

17
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Were did a Jewish man build his home?

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Onto his fathers house

18
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A house that continually grows is called an?

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Insula

19
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What age did girls marry?

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14-15

20
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What age did boys get married?

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20-25

21
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After bride price was made the man would go and _________ and then when he was done he would _______

A

Build a house

Get friends and blow trumpets

22
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Brides had to be ready at all times because she was ____?

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Bought with a price

23
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What happened when the trumpet was blown?

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All girls would rush out

24
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How long was a wedding celebration?

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7 days

25
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How does the bride story relate to Jesus and us?

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Jesus builds houses for us and Jesus bought us with a price when he died.

26
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In heaven we will all be in a_____?

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Big Insula celebrating

27
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What’s the theme of Jesus’s sermon on the mount?

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Repent

28
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Sermon on the mount differences?

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No adultery - no lustful thoughts 
Eye for an eye- turn the other cheek 
Oaths- tell truth
Give money- give privately 
Don't kill- no anger
29
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What was the name of the town located on a steep hill?

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Gamla

30
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How did the people of gamla die?

A

All 5000 jumped off cliff

31
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A synagogue was a place of worship and a _____

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Community centre

32
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What did a Jew have to do before entering the synagogue?

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Go through personal cleansing

33
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Were was the Torah kept?

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In the Torah closet

34
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Where did the Torah reader sit?

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On the Moses seat

35
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How did a service end

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With a benediction or good word

36
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What did the reader wear?

A

Aa prayer shawl with long tassels

37
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What did the 5 knots represent?

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The five book of the Torah

38
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What did the 4 spaces represent?

A

The 4 letters in gods name

39
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How many laws were there?

A

613

40
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What did devout Jews believe about prayer shawls

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They believed that if they touched them they would be healed

41
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When do we Christians tend to isolate ourselves?

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During fasting
Bad influences from friends
Christian school

42
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What can we admire about the zealots faith?

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They were passionate and willing to die for faith

43
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List some facts about sepphoris?

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20000-30000 people
Very wealthy
Had theatres

44
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List some facts about Nazareth?

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2 miles from sepphoris
Couple 100 people
Jesus lives there

45
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What is a tecton?

A

A builder

46
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Who was joanna?

What did she do?

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She was the wife of heroes financial advisor

And she funded Jesus’s ministry

47
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What is a hypocrite ?

A

An actor

48
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Christian view of money

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Can be used as a tool for God

49
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Christian view on work?

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We are tools for God

50
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What does Jesus mean by using a sword?

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To confront people the sword is a Symbol

51
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Was Jesus confrontational?

Did Jesus turn away from certain people?

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Yes - turning tables
Pharisees

No Jesus helped even the lepers

52
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Living water =?

Cistern water=?

A

Life in Jesus

Depend on self (sin)

53
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How is the number 153 symbolic?

A

Represents the number of nations an how each should hear the gospel

54
Q

God has power over —-?

A

Evil

55
Q

How many baskets were there in the Jewish feeding?

How many in the gentile feeding?

A

12

7

Represents how the gospel is for everyone

56
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How did jesus stop the storm on the Sea of Galilee?

How did the disciples respond?

A

He told the storm to stop

They were amazed that Jesus had power over even the waves and storms

57
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Describe legion?

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Man who had many demons I side him
Not even chains could hold him
He lived in the tombs
Cut himself

58
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What was the disciples response to legion?

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The really wanted to leave the decapolis

59
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Where did Jesus allow the legion to go?

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Into 2000 pigs who all jumped into the sea and died!

60
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What did Jesus tell the man after he was no longer possessed?

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To stay and tell his story

61
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Was the man who was possessed successful in his mission?

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Yes because when Jesus came back lots of people wanted to hear him

62
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What is the key to success?

A

Passion

63
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What does it mean to submit?

2 key verbs?

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To know that God is above you

Resist and submit

64
Q

Bible characters who resisted the devil…..

A

Job
3 guys
Joseph (pottiphors wife)

65
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What happened during Passover?

A

Extra roman soldiers
False messiahs
Temple doors left open for possible messiah

66
Q

What did the people shout when Jesus entered Jerusalem?

What does it mean?

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Hosanna = free is

67
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What did palm branches represent?

A

Freedom for the Jewish people

Was on coin

68
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Name 2 times Jesus weeps?

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When Lazarus died

When Jews missed the point of Jesus’s coming

69
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Why does Jesus weep for us?

A

Feels our pain

And we sometimes miss the point

70
Q

2 examples of Jesus showing servanthood?

A
  1. Washing disciples feet
  2. Healing wounds of lepers
  3. Feeding 5000
71
Q

Adjectives that describe a Christian servant

A

Caring
Humble
Selfless

72
Q

If u want to be great …….?

A

Serve

73
Q

Matthew 20:28

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The son of man did not come to be served, but to serve. And to give his life an a ransom for many

74
Q

Where are we graphed?

A

Onto the Jewish culture

75
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What does Jesus have to say about children?

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They have no status
We need to become like children to serve
anyone who causes a child to sin should have a milestone around their neck and thrown into lake

76
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Olive press symbolism

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Olives = Jesus (blood)

Olive press= our sin

77
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What does gethsemane mean?

A

Garden of the olive press

78
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What happened on Palm Sunday?

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Triumphal entry

Hosanna and Palm branches

79
Q

Monday - Wednesday

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Confronts Pharisees

Cleansing temple

80
Q

Thursday

A

Last supper
Gethsemane
Judas betrays
Jesus is arrested

81
Q

Friday

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Peter denies
Jesus is tried
Jesus is crucified and dies at 3

82
Q

Sunday

A

Jesus rose

83
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What were the rules of crucifixion?

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Had to be outside city in public place

Normally people were naked uppercase t shape only 5 feet above ground

Nailed through wrist an ankles

84
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Procedure of crucifixion

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Person first flogged

Person carried crossbar around town with sign telling the crime

Nailed through wrist and ankles

Romans would break legs to fasten the process

Died of asphyxiation and loss of blood

85
Q

What did Jesus offer his disciples?

A

Cup of wine is a convenient between Jesus and his bride

Marriage (symbolic)

Bride = church Jesus= bride groom

86
Q

Facts about Caesarea?

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Palace
Port 
Sewage=tides 
Water = aqueducts
Theatre
87
Q

Heroes greatness vs David’s

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Herod = did things for his own glory

David = did things so that the world may know that God is God

88
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Faith lesson from the difference between Herod and David

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  1. Who are we doing things for

2. Who are we living for

89
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Why did God put Jesus and Herod in the same time?

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To show the contrast between kings

90
Q

Step by step marriage process

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Bride price
Wine 
Man builds house
Trumpets sound
Wedding celebration for 7 days
91
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Step by step service

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Man reads Torah
Man shares experiences
Benediction
Offering

92
Q

If olive trees do not produce fruit they are…………..?

Who does this relate to?

A

They are cut down

Relates to the Israelites who did not serve and love God

93
Q

After a tree is cut down what happens…….?

Who does this relate to….?

A

A new shoot grows out

Relates to Jesus

94
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Only ______ can ________

A

Love. Heal