Chapter 1 God's Creation Flashcards

1
Q

why did God create humans?

A

to share in his love

to adopt us into his divine family to share eternity in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

why were men and women created?

A

to compliment each other
to become one in body
to share in God’s creation
to be fruitful and multiply

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

how has God revealed him?

A
nature
Jesus
Church
New Testament
Old Testament
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Why does the Christian need to know the OT -

A

NT fulfills the OT,
over 300 prophecies fulfilled by Jesus
The Old & New read in unity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How can we understand the Bible?

A

the portrait of Jesus, reading scripture w/ proper disposition and treats the Bible as a friend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How will the Bible help help me to know myself?

A

helps us to know God, the bible is providentially arranged by the Church

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What major events are in the Book of Exodus -

A

parting of Red Sea = type of baptism
manna = type of eucharist
plagues = curse on Egyptian gods

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the Sabbath ?

A

day the Jews worshipped & praised God

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What are Catholics obligations on the day of the Resurrection ?

A

to attend church

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

why can we rely on the truth of Scripture?

A

because it is the breathe of God

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

what are two natures of the Bible -

A

human and divine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

what us the whole meaning of the bible?

A

Jesus

John 5:3-9

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

what are the truths of the Catholic faith found in Genesis?

A

created matter out of nothing
gave us souls
Adam & eve created w/o original sin
from beginning God promised a savior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

God’s saving activity for mankind from sin -

A

Salvation History

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

religious unity -

A

ecumenism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

atoning for sin/deliverance -

A

redemption

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

what God wants revealed -

A

inspiration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

teaching, life, worship reserved -

A

Sacred Tradition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

teaching authority of the church -

A

magisterium

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Fall: Garden

Restored : ……..

A

agony in the garden

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Fall: Bad angel
Restored: …….

A

Good angel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Fall: Pain in child bear
Restored: ………

A

jesus being born

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Fall: thorns and thistles
Restored: ……..

A

crown of thorns

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Fall: Difficulties in work
Restored: …….

A

Jesus sweats blood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

FAll: Adam and Eve realize naked
Restored: …….

A

Jesus is stripped

26
Q

Fall: trouble finding bread
Restored: ……..

A

Jesus = bread of life

27
Q

How is David a type of Christ?

A

Both kings
Both born in Bethlehem
Jesus is known as Son of David
Christ means annointed

28
Q

The Lord is my Shepard and I shall not want -

A

Psalm 23

29
Q

My God, My God, why have you forsaken me -

A

Psalm 22

30
Q

The penitential song -

A

Psalm 51

31
Q

Who is the devil?

A

A father of lies
removed God from his heart
disobeyed God

32
Q

Where in scripture does Jesus encounter or talk about Satan -

A

at the garden
with peter
temptation of Jesus
Jesus performed exercisms

33
Q

What does Satan hate?

A

when we get down on our knees to pray

34
Q

What are some ways human beings suffer as an effect of loss Original Holiness -

A

child birth
back-breaking work
and death

35
Q

How are effects of Original Sin obvious to the world?

A

Greed
Wars
Disunity of families
Selfishness

36
Q

What does Genesis tell us was the purpose of the flood -

A

to cleanse the world of human wickedness
baptism
rainbow that shows God promise that he will never destroy earth again

37
Q

Why did God not prevent the first man from sinning?

A

God’s blessing is always better than the devil
God permits evil to draw greater God
Where sin increases, grace abounds in greater glory

38
Q

Father of 3 major religions
circumcision
God asked him to sacrifice his only son

A

Abraham

39
Q

Type of Christ -

A

Joseph

40
Q

they’re prayers both describe mightiness of God

A

Hannah/Mary

41
Q

Fallen state of human nature which all people are born into -

A

original sin

42
Q

attraction contrary to right reason & commitment of God

A

temptation

43
Q

someone who speaks for God

A

prophets

44
Q

tribal chieftains who defended Israel from enemies -

A

judges

45
Q

humans know right from wrong in our hearts -

A

natural law

46
Q

solemn agreement between God & man -

A

Covenant

47
Q

persons, events, things that point to God -

A

typology

48
Q

the first Gospel

A

protoevangelium

49
Q

messenger & pure in spirit -

A

angels

50
Q

what does the bible tell us about angels -

A

annunciation
they gave Jesus aid at the garden of wilderness
book of revelation

51
Q

what was the message of the prophets?

A

they remind people of Gods covenant
worship one god
help the poor

52
Q

what does Jesus teach us about suffering?

A

pick up our cross and folllow

53
Q

What does Samuel 16:7 say?

A

The Lord looks into hearts, not appearances

54
Q

What is the sin of the Tower of Babel -

A

pride

55
Q

Why is the book of Maccabees important?

A
  1. story of martyrs
  2. feast of Hanukkah
  3. talks about praying to dead
56
Q

How can scripture words help us in our sufferings?

A
to serve The Lord to prepare for an ordeal
Christ is with us always
Share in Christ's suffering
Do not lose heart
God's will, not our will
57
Q

What does Ephesians 6:13-17 say how we can resist evil?

A

keep our eyes on Jesus
wear the shield of truth
use our feet for service
the battle is won or last in our minds

58
Q

What are 4 similarities Moses and Christ -

A

both perform signs
both fasted
illuminated faces
prayed for others

59
Q

How are Psalms 23, John 10:11-15, John 10:27-29 all linked?

A

Jesus the Shepard is with us always
He will lay down his life for us
God knows all of us, & no one can take us from him

60
Q

What are the main ideas of Father Barron in the DVD “the problem of evil”?

A

God doesn’t provide answers, just trust
While looking at painting, back away and see it from God’s perspective
The cross

61
Q

why did God create?

A

to manifest his glory, goodness, truth, and beauty