CHAPTER 3
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- It was the highest Jewish council that governed the religious affairs, preserved the beliefs and teachings, and safeguarded the practices and tradition of the Jews.
- Independent from the Roman government
- It was composed of seventy one (72) members from the Sadducees, the Pharisees, and the Scribes
- Who was considered as the leader of the Sanhedrin, originated from the Sadducean party?
- Who enjoyed full autonomy at the time of the Hasmonean rule?
- Eventually, Rome got involved for the appointment of Sanhedrin’s high priest – a situation that aggravated the insecurity and fear of the Sadducees of losing the post, Thus?
- Who are hated by their own countrymen and looked upon as traitors to their own people?
- Who claimed to be the spiritual heirs of Zadok, King David’s appointed chief priest?
- Their name was derived from the Greek word Saddoukaiou
- and its Hebrew equivalent "Zaddukim" or "tsaddiqim" which refers to the righteous ones
- Not all of them were priests but they were generally regarded as belonging to the wealthy, aristocratic class of Jewish society
- Too centered on temple services, they disappeared when the Temple was destroyed in 70 AD?
- Did the Sadducees only believe in the TORAH but refuse to recognize the oral tradition of the Jews?
- What type of attitude did Sadducees have towards their religion?
- The Sadducees accepted the existence of angels, the truth of immortality, and resurrection. TRUE OR FALSE?
- In what verse was indicated that only the priests, the Zadokites (spiritual heirs of Zadok), can approach the altar of the Lord?
- Who was the rival group of Sadducees?
- "They sought to trap Jesus by demanding a sign from heaven"
- "They approach jesus and told him that there is no resurrection."
- They were denounced by John the Baptist as blood vipers, and by Jesus himself
- Their emergence was traced from the religious group known as the Hasideans
- Who were noted for their uncompromising observance of the Judaic Law?
- from the Hebrew word "Perushim", the Separated Ones
- Laymen who sought to preserve the Jews from the contamination of foreign religion, and insisted the strict separation from the Gentiles.
- Pharisees were often referred in the Gospel accounts as _, _, due to their expertise in the interpretation of the Jewish Law.
- They ensured the survival and continuity of Judaism after the destruction of the temple in 70 AD through oral tradition.
- Pharisees accepted as Scripture the Prophets and the Writings as well as the Pentateuch (TORAH). TRUE OR FALSE?
- Pharisees denied Scripture the Prophets and the Writings as well as the Pentateuch (TORAH). TRUE OR FALSE?
- They made the synagogue as their main venue for the exposition, and preaching of the Scripture.
- Pharisees advocated and adhered to the strict observance of the Sabbath rest, purity rituals, tithing and food restrictions. TRUE OR FALSE?
- Pharisees neglected the strict observance of the Sabbath rest, purity rituals, tithing and food restrictions. TRUE OR FALSE?
- With an obsessive observance of the Law, _?
- In what part of the bible does this idea belong to, "Jesus strongly condemned the Pharisees as hypocrites and blind guides"
- What verse does this idea belong to, "While the Pharisees suffered the most criticism of Jesus during his public ministry, a few account recounted Jesus’ friendly interaction with Simon the Pharisee, who invited Jesus to dine in his house"
- Etymologically, the term scribe is derived from the Greek word, grammateis nomodidaschaloi
- Teachers of the Law
- In what testament were scribes professional copyist who recorded commercial, royal, and religious text and served as clerks, secretaries and archivist at Israel’s royal court and temple?
- In what Testament, were scribes referred to an educated group of people who had the capacity to read, and interpret the Jewish law – both oral and written?
- Some of the members of scribes were?
- They were opposed to the Sadducees but upheld the Pharisaic teachings.