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MATG 4 Flashcards

1
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What did Jesus do during the 40 days after his resurrection?

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He taught the disciples how to interpret the scriptures (in relation to life, death, and resurrection)
Directed them to continue his mission.

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2
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What is Hell “essentially”?

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The absence of God

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Why did the Gospel writers have a difficult time describing the Ascension?

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It was beyond human comprehension

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What is the source of joy for both Easter morning and the Ascension?

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Knowing Christ is who he claimed he claimed to be

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What did the angels mean when the asked the disciples at the Ascension, “why are you looking at the sky?”

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Jesus is now in heaven at the right hand of the father

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How did the absence of Christ’s physical presence lead to greater faith?

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Because we no longer have the deception of our senses that leads us to believing

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Why, according to 2 Cor. 2:18, do we look not to what is seen but to what is unseen?

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yes

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How did the apostles choose Matthias to replace Judas?

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They cast lots and voted

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How is the Lord’s prayer a very Jewish prayer?

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It talks about heaven and Earth coming together “On Earth as it is in Heaven.”

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The ascension does not mean a space trip in the sky but what?

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The translation of Earthly reality into heaven, bringing Heaven and Earth together.

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The Church is the Mystical Body of Jesus, so what is our job as the Body?

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To continue his work and to bring Heaven and Earth together (link) Do what Jesus did.

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What is the essential difference in the Jewish and Greek way of thinking about heaven and earth?

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Jewish: Heaven and Earth should be combined
Greek: Believe they are seperated

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Exactly where is Jesus now?

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Everywhere, in everyones hearts and in scripture. He bridges the gap between heaven and earth.

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According to Romans 8:9-11, what will God give us through his Spirit?

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It will give us life to our mortal bodies through his spirit.

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According to Gal 5:16-23, what are the fruits of the Spirit? (2)

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Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Generosity, Kindness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, and Self-Control

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Read John 3:1-8. What does Jesus say a person needs to do to enter the kingdom of God?

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To be born both of water and spirit, born from above.

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What does the Hebrew term “Ruah” mean?

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Both wind and spirit

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What does Jesus do to communicate his Spirit to the Apostles in John 20?

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By breathing on the apostles

19
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What is the means by which God Shares his very self with us?

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Both the Father and Son give the gift of themselves by way of the spirit.

20
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If the Spirit is Adored by Christians, what does it mean that the Spirit is?

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God

21
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In the OT, for what did the Spirit prepare the Jews?

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the time of the messiah

22
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Why is the liturgy the “most useless” thing of all?

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The liturgy is beautiful and playful, its to feel happy and connected and to feel inner harmony

23
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Why do we confess our sins at the beginning of Mass?

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It makes you aware of your sins and to ask for forgiveness to prepare for prayer

24
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How are the readings at Mass like the opening of the Lord of the Rings?

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Tolkien had to draw the reader into his book, just as the readings in mass must draw people in

25
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What does sacrifice produce?

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Communion

26
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What do the tiny gifts of bread wine and water symbolically represent?

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The eternity of creation

27
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As the Gathered people sing “Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts…” with whom are they saying the
prayer?

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Angels and saints

28
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What did Jesus say at Capernaum that was so problematic theologically, and even “disgusting”?

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Jesus said that his body was bread and his wine blood was wine. “Eat my body and drink my blood.”

29
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To whom has the salvation promised to Israel in the Old Testament now been extended? (1)

A

It is accomplished under the guidance of the HS and has been extended to the Gentiles.

30
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Who was the spokesman for the Christian community in Acts? (1)

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Peter

31
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Who does Luke insist is prominent in God’s plan of salvation? (1)

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The prominence of Israel

32
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What are a couple of reasons Luke thinks that Christianity should be tolerated by Rome? (2)

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  1. Christianity is continuous of Judaism

2. He is declared innocent of any crime against Rome

33
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On Pentecost, why was the Holy Spirit Sent? (2 reasons)

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  1. To sanctify the church forever

2. So that we may have access to the father

34
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What are several things the Spirit does “in the Church and in the hearts of the faithful”?

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  1. Prays and bears witness that they are adopted sons
  2. Guides the church to the fullness of truth
  3. Furnishes and directs various gifts
35
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Who is the “principal agent” that continues “the salvific work rooted in the sacrifice of the Cross”? `1

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W

36
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What is the “indispensable condition for the forgiveness of sins”?

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Not accepting Gods salvation

37
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What “opens to the Holy Spirit the door into man’s inmost being”?

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the blood of the son of man

38
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What is meant by “blasphemy against the Holy Spirit”?

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Anyone who speaks against the holy spirit and doesnt accept salvation

39
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What is Confirmation?

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The strengthening and confirming of christian life

40
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What are understanding and knowledge?

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Knowledge of deeper meaning and searching for them through God

41
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What is counsel?

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Judgement in spiritual order. Doing the right thing in order of God

42
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What is fortitude?

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Courage, strength to do the right thing even though you might face difficulties

43
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What is piety?

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Sense of justice in regard to God, obligation to praise God.

44
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What is fear of the Lord?

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Fear of losing a relationship with the Father

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