Chapter 3 and 4 Flashcards
(37 cards)
What was the symbol in the covenant between God and Noah?
rainbow
What was the covenant between God and Abraham?
God makes him father of a great nation
What was the symbol in the covenant between God and Abraham?
Circumcision
What was the covenant between God and Moses?
Liberation from slavery, and the promise of a homeland
What was the symbol in the covenant between God and Moses?
sprinkling blood on door post to be spared from the Angel of Death
What does Mesopotamia mean?
land between two rivers
What does Abraham mean?
father of faith
What is another word for the ten commandments?
Decalogue
What does Isaiah mean?
father of salvation
Who is the Suffering Servant?
Jesus
Why are there 7 works of physical and spiritual mercies?
the church believes that the more we practice them, the more perfect we become
List 3 facts about Father Damian
he went to molokai
made a saint by Pope Benedict 16
helped with leprosy
What does Emmanuel mean?
God with us
Mary being the New Eve and Jesus being the New Adam is an example of what?
typology
What is Mary’s song of praise called?
the Magnificat
What does theotokos mean?
God-bearer
What does foster-father mean?
legal father
What does the word tekton mean?
skilled craftsman
What does Bethlehem mean?
house of bread
What does epiphany mean?
manifestation of God
What were the names of the three wise men?
Casper, Melchior, and Balthazar
What does expiation mean?
the act of redemption
What does the anointed one mean in Hebrew?
Messiah
What does the anointed one mean in Greek?
Christos