Chapter 36 & 37

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7. What is the most widely recognized symbol of Christianity? Draw it.

The Cross

What do Christians around the world have in common?

The teachings of jesus

12. According to the New Testament, why did Jesus go to Jerusalem a few days before his execution?

to celebrate the festival of passover

13. The New Testament tells that the rulers of Jerusalem had Jesus arrested. Why was he arrested?

fared he might lead a revolt

Where do most Christian churches meet for worship?

in buildings made for the purpose

Which event in the life of Jesus is remembered in Holy Communion?

last supper

14. How was Paul important to the early development of Christianity?

He spread Christianity to people who were not Jews

8. What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday?

Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday

What do Christians mean by "the Holy Trinity"?

Three beings that make up one god

10. What is the main source of early information about the life of Jesus?

Gospels written in greek by his followers

9. How do many Christians observe the 40 days before Easter?

Lent

11. According to the earliest written accounts, what did Jesus emphasize in his teachings?

Love

Salvation means "saving." Christians believe that faith in Jesus can save them from

Sins

On which point about baptism do Christian churches differ?

the age when it should happen

15. How did Emperor Constantine affect the spread of Christianity?

He freed Christians


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