Ch 22 and 23 Flashcards

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1
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After Jesus’s baptism at the Jordan River, were did the Holy Spirit lead him to and why?

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Into the dessert for 40 days, this helped him prepare for his public life among the people

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What is the kingdom of God?

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The power of God’s love active in our lives and the world

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What does the definition of Kingdom of God mean?

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God’s presence can be found in Jesus, that freedom from sin and the gift of God’s life of grace are offered to everyone, and that living in God’s presence and for the Kingdom, people can be in God’s life.

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Jesus only forgave which people?

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The people who sought God’s forgiveness

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The things that Jesus did are called what?

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The greatest Revelation of who God is and how he loves us.

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What are disciples of Jesus?

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People who follow Jesus and his followings

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What is the Sermon on the Mountain and what did it teach?

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The message that Jesus gave to his disciples on a mountain and it taught the people of true happiness and how to achieve it.

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What are the Beatitudes?

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  • Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  • Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land.
  • Blessed are they who mourn: for they shall be comforted.
  • Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.
  • Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God.
  • Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
  • Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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In the Beatitudes, what does blessed mean?

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Happy

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What does it mean when Jesus said to his disciples to be the Salt of Earth and Light of the World?

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Just as salt is necessary for seasoning and making food taste good, and light is necessary to survive, the disciples were important and necessary also

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At the Sermon on the Mount what did Jesus also teach his disciples?

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He also taught them about prayer

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Jesus worked among miracle. What is a miracle?

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An extraordinary event that that is beyond human power and brought about by God

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Describe Jesus’ first miracle that was preformed.

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His first miracle was performed at the wedding feast in Cana. Here, Mary told her son Jesus that they ran out of wine at the wedding feast. Jesus turned huge water jars of water into wine.

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Why did Jesus preform miracles?

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Jesus performed miracles to show his divinity and to reveal the presence of God

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What was another miracle that Jesus preformed? Describe. (Hint: Ocean)

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Another miracle Jesus performed was the calming of the sea. The disciples were crossing a river in a boat when a great storm frightened them. Jesus calmed or “rebuked” the winds, and the waters calmed

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16
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Why did Jesus worry the authorities in Jerusalem?

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They feared that Jesus could influence the people to revolt against the Roman government

17
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What is the Last Supper?

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The Passover meal that Jesus shared with his disciples on the night before he died

18
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What did Jesus do at the last supper?

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Jesus offered the Apostles the bread and wine as a remembrance of him.

19
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What did Jesus do with his final hours of living?

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In his final hours, Jesus prayed to God his father in the olive grove called Gethsemane.

20
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Who betrayed Jesus and why?

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Judas, one of Jesus’ Apostles, agreed to turn Jesus over to the temple guards in exchange for 30 silver pieces.

21
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Who accused Jesus of blasphemy for calling
God his father?

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Caiaphas,the high priest

22
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Who ordered Jesus to be whipped and crucified?

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Pontius Pilate

23
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What do christians call the day Jesus died?

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Good Friday

24
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Where did Jesus celebrated the Last Supper?

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The Chapel of the Cenacle

25
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What is the meaning of Resurrection?

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The mystery of Jesus being raised from the dead on the third day after his death.

26
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Who were the 3 people who found Jesus’ tomb empty?

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Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome

27
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Who did Jesus first appear to after he rose from the dead?

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Mary Magdalene

28
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Why did Jesus appear to his disciples after he rose from the dead?

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Jesus then appeared to his disciples to strengthen them and to increase their faith in his Resurrection.

29
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Who didn’t believe that Jesus rose from the dead first?

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Thomas