Marks Gospel Key Terms 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesCommunity CohesionGCSEEdexcel Created by: MarieSCreated on: 22-03-15 13:13 Discipleship Followers of Jesus. 1 of 48 Levi A tax collector who was called to be a disciple 2 of 48 Sons of Zebedee The brothers James and John whom Jesus called to follow him. 3 of 48 Service An act of help or assistance. 4 of 48 The Twelve The twelve selected from the disciples to be Jesus closest disciples. 5 of 48 True Family Those who follow the teachings of Jesus 6 of 48 Self Sacrifice Putting other people´s needs before your own. 7 of 48 True Greatness The teaching of Jesus that service of others is true greatness. 8 of 48 The Commandments The collection of 10 laws given by God. 9 of 48 The eye of a needle A metaphor used by Jesus to show that wealth makes it difficult to enter the Kingdom of God. 10 of 48 The Kingdom The rule of God in people´s lives. 11 of 48 Peter´s denial The way Peter said he was not a follower of Jesus after the arrest of Jesus. 12 of 48 The Law The collection of laws handed down by God and collected in the Torah. 13 of 48 Sinners Those who did not follow all the Jewish laws. 14 of 48 Pharisees A religious group whose aim was to keep the traditional Jewish faith alive. 15 of 48 Sabbath The Jewish day of the rest on the seventh day of the week. 16 of 48 Fasting Going without food on certain days as a sign of devotion to God. 17 of 48 Ritual Cleanliness The Jewish laws on food and washing which prevented anything unclean entering the body. 18 of 48 Corban A gift dedicated to God which meant that it could not be used for anything else. 19 of 48 Passion The sufferings of Jesus, especially in the time leading up to his crucifixion. 20 of 48 Palm Sunday The Sunday before Good Friday when Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey. 21 of 48 The Temple The building in Jerusalem where sacrifices were made. 22 of 48 Scribes (Teachers of the Law) Religious lawyers; originally men who made copies of the Torah. 23 of 48 Sadducees Group of priests who controlled the Temple and collaborated with the Romans. 24 of 48 Feast of Unleavened Bread The first day of the Passover festival. 25 of 48 Last Supper The last meal Jesus ate with his disciples, which founded the Eucharist. 26 of 48 Passover Jewish festival celebrating the release from Egypt. 27 of 48 Upper Room The place where the Last Supper took place. 28 of 48 Gethsemane The place where Jesus was arrested. 29 of 48 Judas Iscariot The disciple who betrayed Jesus. 30 of 48 Blasphemy Associating oneself with God / language or deeds that insult God. 31 of 48 High Priest The chief Jewish leader at the time of Jesus. 32 of 48 Sanhedrin The supreme Jewish council which found Jesus guilty of blasphemy. 33 of 48 Pontius Pilate The Roman procurator (governor) of Judea at the time of Jesus. 34 of 48 Crucifixion The Roman death penalty suffered by Jesus when he was nailed to the cross. 35 of 48 Golgotha The place of the skull; the place where Jesus was crucified. 36 of 48 Baptism Confessing sins and being immersed in water as a sign of purification. 37 of 48 John the baptist The man who baptized Jesus in the river Jordan. 38 of 48 Confession An acknowledgement or declaration of something. 39 of 48 Elijah The Old Testament prophet believed to return before the Messiah. 40 of 48 Messiah The Anointed One (Christ) who would bring in God´s Kingdom. 41 of 48 Moses The Old Testament prophet to whom God gave his laws. 42 of 48 Transfiguration When Jesus appearance was changed. 43 of 48 Nature Miracle A miracle in which Jesus shows his power over nature. 44 of 48 Legion A man from whom Jesus cast out many demons. 45 of 48 Healing Miracle A miracle in which Jesus shows his power over sickness. 46 of 48 Jairus The synagogue ruler whose daughter was brought back to life by Jesus. 47 of 48 Son of Man A title used by Jesus of himself, probably meaning he would suffer before bringing in God´s Kingdom. 48 of 48
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