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meaning of the story of genesis

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tells about the fall and why we sin and why we can’t live in a perfect world

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what are the truths about god

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love, savior for us

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Religious truth?

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things we believe from the bible

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Scientific truth?

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proven by humans

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What should never happen between religious and scientific truth?

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They should never contradict

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Original Holiness?

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the original state of human beings in their relationship with god. sharing in communion with him

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Original Justice?

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the state of complete harmony of our first parents with themselves, with each other, and with all if creation

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Examples of figurative language in the bible?

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The passover when Jesus says eat the bread (my body) drink the wine (my blood)

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Example of an etiology?

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Tower of Babel

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Etiology?

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stories that are origins of things

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Why does Original Sin affect us?

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It is when adam and eve sinned and it brought isn into the world

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How did Satan come to be in hell?

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he used to be one of God’s favorite angles then he got jealous of the glory God got and turned his back and God. God kicked him out of heaven forever and Satan is made so he tries to bring everyone away from God

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Cain and abel?

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two brothers, Abel made a sacrifice that was better than cain’s and God liked it better. Cain was jealous and killed able, God put a mark on cain so that everyone would know not to kill him so he could live in his shame forever

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Story of Noah’s ArK?

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we know this well

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Covenant?

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Promise between God and human

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Book of Judges?

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judges were judges at the time were military leaders

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The prophets? Think of JEDI(even though u didn’t see star wars……….)

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Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Isaiah

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Messiah definition?

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annointed one

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Know how mary said yes to GOd to have the son of God

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easy

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Story of Jospeh doubting mary and gabriel came to him and told him the baby was from God?

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easy

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Incarnation?

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mystery of the union of Jesus’ divine and human nature in one Divine Person

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Reasons for the Incarnation?

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  1. To reconcile us with God through the Forgiveness of our sins
  2. That we might know the Depth of God’s love
  3. To be our Model of holiness
  4. To make us partakers of the divine Nature
  5. To destroy the Power of the Devil
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Names for Jesus?

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Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Lord

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Luminous Mysteries?

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Baptism in the Jordan, Wedding at Cana, Proclamation of the kingdom, Transfiguration, institution of the Eucharist

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Baptism in the Jordan?
Jesus showed he showed he was willing to completely identify himself with the human condition
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WEdding at Cana?
water into wine
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Proclamation of the Kingdom?
Jesus fulfilled the ancient prophecies and told everyone about God through his parables or stories
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Transfiguration?
Saw JEsus glowing and Saw he was God, it strengthened their faith a lot. Revealed that Jesus was the messiah they had been waiting for
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Institution of the Eucharist?
reveals that Jesus Christ is the Lamb of God, whose life is given that we might be freed from sin and death.
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Sermon on the mount?
summary of Jesus teachings
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Events of the passion?
1. The last supper 2. Jesus prays at the garden of Gethsemane 3. Jesus faces his trial before pilate and Herod 4. Jesus is condemned and led to Golgotha 5. Jesus is crucified 6. Jesus dies 7. Jesus is buried
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What happened on Holy Thursday?
last supper, and when he was tried before the church leaders, before he was tried the captured him in the garden of gethsemane praying to God
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What happened on Good Friday?
Jesus was crucified and died
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What happened on Holy Saturday?
day of rest and mourning
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What happened on Easter?
he rose again
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What is the significance of the Resurrection?
Without the resurrection jesus is just another guy that died
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What are the events of the ascension?
1. continued to preach for 40 days, went into hell to save people, Christ's went up to heaven
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/how can we use the theological virtues in our lives?
Faith- we can tell other's about God and express our faith. Hope- Show other people how God gives us hope and how he gives hope in general Love - do God's work here on earth and try to be more and more like him everyday, be kind to people no matter what, love your neighbor etc...
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Why do we pray?
to ask God for things and to help us with things that concern us.
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Different forms of prayer?
blessing, adoration, petition, intercession, thanksgiving, praise, doxology
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Blessing prayer type?
ask God to care for a particular person, place, activity. 2 step movement 1. God gives gifts 2. we rejoice
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Adoration Prayer type?
powerful acknowledgment that God is God
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Petition prayer type?
form in which a person asks God for help or forgiveness. ITS THE MOST COMMON FORM OF PRAYER
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Intercession prayer type?
Prayer on behalf of another person or group
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Thanksgiving prayer type?
Prayer of gratitude for the gift of life and gifts in life
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Praise prayer type?
Prayer of acknowledgment that God is God, giving glory to God simply for who he is, not what he does
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Doxology prayer type?
Christian prayers that are usually directed at the trinity
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Expressions of prayer?
vocal payer, meditation prayer, contemplative prayer
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Vocal prayer?
prayer that is spoken aloud or silently, such as the Lord's prayer
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Meditation prayer?
using a variety of techniques in which one engages the mind, imagination, and emotions to focus on a particular truth, biblical theme or spiritual matter
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Contemplation?
Form of wordless prayer in which one is fully focused on the presence of God; sometimes defined as "resting in God"
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What are some obstacles that hinder our prayer life?
Laziness, being busy, distractions (tv, work, family etc...)
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Roman Leader's reasons to put Jesus to death?
they were afraid that he was getting many followers and they would take over the kingdom
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Jewish leaders reasons to put Jesus to death?
were mad at how Jesus was trying to change prayer and the religion; they were stuck in their mentality and way of thinking
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Why is the Resurrection a historically accurate event?
because it actually happened
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Why did Jesus descend to Hell?
so the people who didn't know him or neglected to believe in him could have a second chance to believe and have everlasting life
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Kingly ministry of Jesus?
not in the aspect of being a king but king as in leader, act like God did and try our best to live like him, be humble, serve others, be willing to serve at all times
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Priestly ministry of Jesus?
lead the worship at the temple, we can spread God's word and love to others, take time to pray, go to church every week
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Prophetic Ministry of Jesus?
speak out for the unborn, speak against violence in your community, organize to help people in need, share your love of God with others

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