the New Testament time period on a timeline is called ____

the founding "father" of Judaism, and Christianity, born in Mesopotamia

Christians think a belief in Jesus as the Son of God and a good life lead to a rewarding ____

Jesus had 12 people called ___, or disciples, close friends chosen to pass on his teachings

Jesus's teachings challenged the authority of political & religious leaders, so he was ___ around 30 AD

before Christ

the Bible says Jesus was born in this small town in the Roman province of Judea

holy book of Christianity

Roman Emperor ___ converted to Christianity & brought the whole Roman Empire to Christianity where it was banned before

Christians believe Jesus was killed by ___, where Romans nailed a person to a wooden cross

different interpretations of the Bible led to different ___, or kinds, of Christianity

Christians believe ___, not Joseph, was Jesus' father

Jesus's biography is written in books called the___ (the Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) 1st 4 books of New Testament

the only country today where Judaism is the MAJORITY (+50%) religion

Christians believe that ___ was the Messiah & Son of God, UNLIKE THE JEWS

Before Romans adopted Christianity, they arrested and even ___ Christians who refused to worship Roman gods

10 Commandments say to not ____, or say something you know is false

Christians believe Jesus's mother was named ___

8-candle Hanukkah candleholder that is lit during Hanukkah's 8 days

Christians believe Jesus was the "___", a leader the Bible predicted would come to protect Israel

many saw Jesus perform ___, things that can't normally be done by humans

Judaism was the world's first major ___ (one god) religion

the Jewish leader who led the Jews out of Egypt (the Exodus) & back 2 Israel

10 Commandments say to not ____, or kill, a person

Stories of Jesus' life make up the beginning of the __ ___, which Jewish people wouldn't read

the first part of the Christian Bible, the ____, contains what the Jews call the Torah

the Jewish people are thought to have formed the first major ___-god religion in history

1 of the 3 main types of Jews, they are the most strict

a March or April holiday where Jews remember the Exodus, or journey from Egypt and from slavery

A man named ___ helped spread the story of Jesus to people all around the Mediterranean Sea & into Europe

Egypt's ruler (____) enslaved the ancient Jewish Israelites

the ___ is the leader of the Catholic church

Jewish & Muslim people won't eat ___ (meat from a pig, such as ham or bacon)

a person who says God spoke to him, then reports to other what is heard, is called a ___ (like Abraham, Moses)

Christians believe Jesus's ____ (rising from the dead) happened 3 days after he died

the ___ treated the Jews poorly, taxing them, killing some of them, & even banning their religion

evil actions

the Hebrews were treated as ____ in Egypt while they were in captivity... forced to do work for the Pharaoh

10 Commandments say to not ____, or take something that doesn't belong to you

While Moses was leaving Egypt, God gave him the __ ____, or the 10 most important Jewish laws