EXAM FLASHCARDS
what does the Church teach about evolution/
created universe 1st
creates us w/ souls
what are some ways human beings suffer as an effect of loss of Original Holiness and Original justice -
death
back breaking work
child birth
why does the Christian need to know the OT -
NT fulfills the OT
300 prophecies read (by jesus)
should be read as one
what do the events of Exodus prove about God
Books of Exodus
Moses liberates israel as christ like messenger
who is satan
father of lies
fallen angel
brings disunity and conflicts
& reminds ppl of God’s covenant
what are the religious and theological truths of the First Creation Account
god created world
created M & F in own image
blessed sabbath to make holy
what was the message of the prophets
worship one God
call ppl away from sins
help poor
which Genesis stories demonstrate that God never abandons his creatures he made -
the flood
Cane and Abel
Tower of Babel
How can we glorify God in our lives
we can become Christ-like
be grateful
love&serve God
what are the major covenants of the OT
abraham
moses
david
what are the two sources of divine revelation
sacred scripture & tradition
how is king david a type of christ
bethlehem wrote psalms ancestor of christ annointed david = "man after god's own heart"
what does Ephesians 6;13-17 say how we can resist evil?
keep eyes on jesus
wear sheild of faith
use feet for service
battle won/lose in our minds
why is book of Maccabees import -
the mother & 7 sons
Hannukah
praying for dead
why did God create humans
to share in his love
share eternity
dignity cause were made in God’s image
why did God not prevent the first man from sinning
God allows evil for greater good
what is salvation history
story of God’s action & human history
why can we rely on the truth of Sacred SCripture
it is inspired, breathe ofGod
what is Original sin -
fallen state of human nature that all ppl are born into
he is the father of 3 major religions
asked to sacrafice his only son Issac
abraham
prophet of advent (virgin, emmanuel, gifts of spirit)
issiah
type of christ who came face-to-face w/ God
moses
type of christ cause he shows how to forgive
joesph
humans know morality in all places at all times
natural law
religious unity
ecumenism
we choose to do things that offend God
sin
Jesus death is ransom & defeats power of evil
redemption
person / events in Bible that prefigure Christ
Typology
sacred reading ..
lectio divina
teaching of the church ..
magisterium
1st gospel where God promises a savior from the beginning
protoevangulium
when were the gospels written?
some years after Ressurrection
what do the Goespels agree on about the birth of Christ
foretold birth
jesus born of mary
bethlehem
what are the OT prophecies that Matthew qutoes in his infacy narratives
micah
hosea
jeremiah
what are the lessons learned from the magi
eyes open
expect opposititon
give best of ourselves
we come back in diff. way
mary concieved w/o original sin
immaculate conception
what are the major themes of Luke’s gospel -
to help poor
shepards announcing good news
humble fishermen following J
its taking on human flesh
central dogma of our faith
truth of revelation
incarnation
what does Jesus being born in a manger signify -
humility and poverty
what is the significance of Jesus being born in Bethlehem
it means living bread
birhtplace of david
ancestoral home of joesph
cantical of Mary
Mary’s response to Elizabeth
Magnificat
what do the angels promise that Jesus will bring to earth
peace
the birth of Jesus is the result of what
the holy spirit
a great humility where Mary believed the Angel
annunciation
what point is Matthew trying to make in the genealogy of Jesus
that there are sinners & humitly in Jesus background
no limits on how God works
who were the first people to visit Jesus
poor shepards
god is with us
emmanuel