Life of Jesus

In this lesson, we will focus on Christian beliefs about the life of Jesus in which we'll be looking at examples of Jesus' actions, teachings and miracles.

Life of Jesus

In this lesson, we will focus on Christian beliefs about the life of Jesus in which we'll be looking at examples of Jesus' actions, teachings and miracles.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Jesus restoring the relationship with God through his teachings, miracles and actions.

Equipment

You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which word below best fits the definition 'God become flesh'?
Correct answer: Incarnation
Messiah
Monotheism
Trinity
Q2.
Christians traditionally believe that Jesus was fully human: True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Christians traditionally believe that Jesus was fully God: True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
Which of the answers below best explains the meaning of frankincense in the Nativity story?
This was a kind of perfume. The wisemen brought it because it was very smelly in the stable where Jesus was born.
This was used for Kings. People would walk after Kings burning frankincense so they didn't have to smell any bad smells.
Correct answer: This was used in temple worship to represent prayers going up to heaven. It shows Jesus was God.
This was used to embalm dead bodies. It shows that Jesus came to earth to die for our sins.
Q5.
Which answer below best explains why God became incarnate in Christian belief?
Because he wanted to see what it was like to be a human.
Because human beings were breaking the rules and he wanted to tell them off.
Because Mary asked for a baby.
Correct answer: Because only God in human flesh could fix the broken relationship with humanity for all time.

5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the spellings below is the correct one for the tax-collector Jesus helped?
Correct answer: Zacchaeus
Zaccheaus
Zaccherius
Zacheus
Q2.
Which one of the Bible stories below do Christians believe is an example of one of Jesus' miracles?
Correct answer: The feeding of the 5000
The Sermon on the mount
The story of Zaccheaus
Q3.
Which of the options below best explains why Christians believe Jesus' teachings have authority?
Jesus' teachings have authority because he had spent years studying religion
Correct answer: Jesus' teachings have authority because he is God
Jesus' teachings have authority because he was the king of Jerusalem
Jesus' teachings have authority if you think they make sense
Q4.
Which option below best tells the story of the feeding of the 5000?
Jesus was fishing with his disciples. He told them to throw the nets into the water and they caught 5000 fish. They gave these to the poor.
Correct answer: Jesus was teaching far away from any towns, and people got hungry. No one had brought food, expect for a boy who offered Jesus his loaves and fish. Jesus shared this out and there was enough for everyone.
Jesus was teaching. People got hungry but not everyone brought food with them. His teachings encouraged people to share, so there was plenty for everyone.
Jesus was travelling and came across a town of starving people. He prayed and manna (bread) came down from heaven.
Q5.
Select the quotation below that is NOT from Jesus
'…do not start worrying: ‘Where will my food come from? or my drink? or my clothes?’ Your Father in heaven knows that you need all these things.'
'…when you help a needy person, do it in such a way that even your closest friend will not know about it…'
'But I tell you… if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also.’
Correct answer: 'live laugh love.'

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