chapter 6 Flashcards
what the Israelites were commanded to eat as part of the Passover celebration and what Jesus is called because he shed his blood for the Redemption of the world
Paschal Lamb
a free and unearned favor from God, infused into our souls at Baptism, that adopts us into God’s family and helps us to live as his children
grace
the innermost or spiritual part of a person
soul
Jesus’ judgment of living and the dead on the last day when he comes to fully establish God’s Kingdom
Last Judgement
the life of following Jesus Christ
discipleship
The Fourth Gospel refers in several places to the “disciple whom Jesus loved”
The Beloved Disciple
Jesus’s passage from humanity into divine glory in God’s heavenly domain forty days after his Resurrection
Ascension
the Church dogma that teaches that the Blessed Mother was taken directly to Heaven when her earthly life was over
Assumption
the day when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles and gave them the power to preach with conviction the message that Jesus is risen
Pentecost
the essential message of our faith
kerygma
why was Jesus’ corpse was preserved from corruption?
his human soul and body were still linked to the Divine Person of the Son
what is the meaning of the Paschal Lamb?
it is a mystery in the sense that the salvation won by Jesus is a visible sign of their invisible action that God accomplished; refers to Christ’s passing through death to new life
were the disciples prepared for Christ’s resurrection?
no
why was the resurrection a real historical event?
it totally changed the frightened disciples into zealous preachers of the Gospel
who did the Risen Lord appear to?
many of his disciples and to more than five hundred people all at once
what gospel tells that the Pharisees and the chief priests posted guards at Jesus’ tomb because they feared that Jesus would be stolen?
Matthew
what two places did Jesus reveal himself to the disciples at in Matthew Gospel?
the mountain and Jerusalem
T or F
Jesus promises that he will remain with the Church until the final coming of God’s Kingdom at the end of time.
T
what part of the four gospels is accepted as part of the canon and was defined as such at the Council of Trent?
Mark 16:9-20
who became the first evangelizers by telling what they had learned at the tomb?
the women
in which gospel(s) does Mary Magdalene report the empty tomb to Peter and the Beloved Disciple?
John ONLY
was Jesus recognizable by others after he was risen?
no, not even his friends recognized him
what does Jesus do when Thomas doubts that it is really the Risen Lord?
invites him to put his fingers in his wounds so that he might believe
did the gospel writes try to mask the differences between the gospels?
no, they were written through oral tradition
what are three similarities in the gospel accounts?
The Resurrection took place early in the morning, the empty tomb is an essential sign of Christ’s Resurrection, and Jesus appears to his disciples
what two points does the author make about the meaning and saving significance of Christ’s Resurrection?
it confirms all Christ’s works and teaching and accomplished our salvation
T or F
the Risen Lord lives in his Body, the Church and we can find Jesus in our brothers and sisters in Christ.
T
what refers to the time when Jesus stopped appearing to the disciples in visible form and his glorified body took its rightful place in Heaven as equal to the Father?
Ascension
what does it mean to say that Jesus “descended into hell”?
he proclaimed the Good News of Salvation to the just that were awaiting the Redeemer
how is Jesus’s Resurrection a historical event?
the empty tomb is a sign that Jesus rose from the dead and the belief that the Father brought his Son back to new life; he was also seen by various people
how is the Resurrection a transcendent event?
no gospel account reports anyone seeing how it physically happened
what is the significance of the empty tomb?
idk
when do the disciples on the road to Emmaus recognize Jesus?
as he is breaking bread for them
what are qualities of Jesus’ resurrected body?
idk
what are some benefits of receiving Christ in Holy Communion?
more intimate union with Jesus, greater unity with other members of Christ’s body, the Church
what does it mean to say that Jesus sits at the right hand of the Father?
Christ now glorifies the Father as the Incarnate Son of God, that he continually intercedes for us with the Father, prays for us, and prepares a place for us with him in Heaven
