7.02 Flashcards
Peter understood that having twelve apostles was symbolically important because it represented __________.
twelve tribes of israel
After the death of Judas, his “episkope” is to be filled by another. “Episkope” means __________.
office
Whose decision is it to elect a replacement for Judas?
peter
During his Pentecost sermon, Peter cites Christ’s many miracles, saying that Christ was “attested to you by God” with those many works.
true
On the feast of Pentecost, many faithful Jews would have been in Jerusalem from all parts of the world.
true
The Jewish festival of Pentecost celebrates Moses’ receiving the Law on Mt. Sinai.
true
At Christ’s death, which prophecy of John the Baptist had gone unfulfilled?
that Christ would baptize with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Pentecost comes 50 days after __________.
passover
During his life, Christ posed the riddle about David, who calls his son (the promised Messiah) “Lord.” In the textbook, they ask “How can David’s son be David’s Lord?” What’s the significance of this “riddle?”
It highlights the nature of Christ: both human as the Son of David, and divine as the Son of God.
“Episkope” provides the root for the modern English word __________.
bishop
At Pentecost, Peter appeals to the gathered crowds by doing what?
appealing to their knowledge of the Scriptures, and demonstrating how Christ fulfills them.
The phrase Jesus chooses, “in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth” would resonate with the apostles because it describes the restored Davidic kingdom.
true
The phrase Jesus chooses, “in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth” would resonate with the apostles because it was the original estimation of the location of the Garden of Eden.
false
Christ spent forty days between his Resurrection and Ascension doing what?
preparing the apostles for their mission of being Church.
At Pentecost, the Apostles spoke and were understood in many different languages. Some in the audience were amazed, other accused them of being __________.
drunk