According to the New Testament, Jesus of Nazareth __________

a. associated with known sinners and outcasts
b. had one older brother, but no sisters
c. rejected the Jewish apocalyptic teaching that the "Kingdom of God" was near
d. made his only appearance in Jerusalem after his resurrection
e. lived in Jerusalem for most of his ministry


c; pp. 208–209)

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