Chapter 9-11 Flashcards

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In which two Gospels do we find the infancy narratives?

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Matthew and Luke

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Jesus taught about the kingdom of God using stories with surprising twists that forced people to see life differently. What do we call such stories?

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Parables

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Jesus resisted Satan’s temptations after 40 days of fasting and prayer in the desert. Jesus was tempted by instant gratification when Satan suggested he do what?

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Satan suggested he turn the stones into bread

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What do we mean by the “hidden life” of Jesus? Be specific!

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The years we know little about (much of his childhood)

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Jesus was ___ years old when he was baptized in the ______ by his cousin ___________.

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30 Years Old
Jordan River
John the Baptist

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Matthew wrote for who?

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Jewish Christians

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Luke wrote for who?

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Gentile Christians

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The Christmas story we know comes from what 2 gospels?

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Luke and Matthew

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When/Where did Jesus’ public ministry begin?

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At the age of 30 at his baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist

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Why did Jesus spend 40 days in the desert?

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To prepare for his difficult mission ahead

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When did Jesus begin his preaching?

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when he emerged from the desert

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What was Jesus’ mission?

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to proclaim the kingdom of God

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While in the desert for 40 days, Jesus was tempted with what 3 things?

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instant gratification
fame
power and wealth

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The kingdom of God is where…

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wherever people are showing love and forgiveness beyond the minimum requirments

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The kingdom of God is open to all…

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sinners
poor
outcast

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Jesus taught about the kingdom of God throught ____.

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parables

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Jesus preformed 4 types of miracles…

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physical healings
exorcisms
brimging the dead back to life
nature miracles

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How many miracles are described in the New Testament?

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38 miracles

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A cross is… (contains what?)

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plain

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A crucifix is… (contains what?)

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contains body of Jesus

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INRI means what? Where was it? What does it do?

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Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews; the top of the cross; described Jesus’ “crime”

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Jewish Teaching: No one works on the Sabbath…

Jesus Says…

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“Healing should happen any day of the week”

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Jewish Teaching: God alone forgives sins…

Jesus Says…

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“I forgive sins too”

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Jewish Teaching: God favors the wealthy…

Jesus Says…

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“blessed at the poor and shame on you for not helping them”

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Jewish Teaching: Avoid sinners... | Jesus Says...
"Welcome sinners like I do"
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Pontius Pilate thought Jesus...
was innocent
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Should we blame the Jewish people for the death of Jesus?
No
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Last Words of Jesus were...
"Father, forgive them, they know not what they did." "Amen, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradice." "Women behold your son... Behold your mother." "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" "I thrist" "It is finished" "Father, into your hnads I command my sprit"
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Similarities between the Gospel's story of the Ressurection...
Mary Magdalin was there On Sunday morning At least one angel was there Jesus had risen
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When do we celebrate the Ressurection?
On Easter Sunday
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Why was Jesus in hell?
To save the worthy souls waiting there
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What is the single most important event in history?
The Resurrection
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When did Jesus assend into heaven?
40 days after his resurrection
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What is the two-word meaning of "Gospel"?
Good News
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Which Gospel was written first?
Mark (70s AD)
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What is the literal meaning of the word Incarnation?
it means/refers to when God (meaning Jesus) became man/flesh
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Which Gospel was written last?
John (90s AD)
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In the years immediatley following Jesus' death, before the Gospels were written, how was Jesus' memory kept alive?
Preaching and talking about him
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The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John are the first four books of the New Testament. Therefore, they are apart of the ________,which is the offical list of books that make up the Catholic bible.
Church's Cannon
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What are the five most important words from John 1:14?
"And the words became Flesh"
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The teaching that God became man is known as the _____.
incarnation
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The Greek word Theotokos is a name used for Mary. What does it mean (Not the literal Greek meaning)
"Mother of God"
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Who first used the name "Jesus"
The Angel Gabriel
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What does the name "Jesus" mean?
God Saves
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The name "Christ" means anointed one. It also means ______.
Messiah
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Jesus was concieved by the power of the Holy Spirit without a human father. What do we call this Catholic teaching?
Virgin Birth
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When is the name "Christ" first used?
Angles tothe shepards
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Explain the meaning of the Catholic teaching called the Immaculate Cinception?
The Immaculate conception is actually when Mary was conceived/ born with no original sin
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There are many historical and geographical contradictions in the Gospels.(EX:Matthew's sermon on the MOUNTvs. Luke's sermon on the PLAIN) - Should these differences matter to us as we read the BIble? - What should we focus on as we readscripture?
No they should not matter... | We should focus more on the teaching of the scriptire and the meaning/lesson/message we are reading
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Are the Gospels biographies of Jesus?
no
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What are the Gospels?
The written accounts pf Jesus' life that were inspired by the Holy Spirit
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What gospel was written first?
Mark
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Matthew and Luke were written when?
Sometime in between Mark and John
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What gospel was written last?
John
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What are the gospels described as?
Faith Portraits of Jesus
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What do the gospels reveal?
what we need to know for our salvation
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How didthe Evangelists write?
in a way their audiences would understand
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Incarnation is what?
the teaching that God became man to save us from our sins
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"Carn" means what>
flesh/meat
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Incarnation literally means...
"taking on human flesh"
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Theo is greek for?
god
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Tokas is greek for?
a bringing forth birth
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Jesus means....
God saves
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Christ means...
messiah
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Lord highlightd....
Jesus' dignity