Final Exam 2024 Flashcards
Who was the first King of the Israelites?
Saul
Who was the second King of the Israelites?
David
Who was the third King of the Israelites?
Solomon
Who was the prophet that anointed the kings?
Samuel
What book of the Bible contains David’s writings?
Psalms
What city was David from (This city is often referred to as “The City of David” and means “House of Bread’)
Bethlehem
What city did David establish as the capital city?
Jerusalem
What was King Solomon known for?
1)1000 wives and concubines
2. Building the temple in Jerusalem
When God granted one wish for King Solomon - what did he wish for?
Wisdom
What is the name given to Some that God sent us to encourage the people to repent, live according to the covenant, and to warn them of bad things to come if they don’t obey God?
prophet
After Solomon - Israel (the promised land) was divided into two parts - what were the NAMES?
Northern Part - - Israel
Sothern Part - - Judah
How long was the Babylonian Exile?
70 years
What was so bad about having 1000 wives (other than committing adultery and polygamy?
The foreign wives believed in false gods and led Solomon to worship false gods
At the end of Lesson 5 - does the King of Babylon, Balthazar, take over Jerusalem, burn the city and forces most of the Israelites to move out of the promised land to Babylon and is this called the Babylonian Exile?
NO
What is the city Jesus picked as his “homebase” next to the Sea of Galilee - Peter, Andrew, James and John lived there?
Capernaum
Where di the Holy Family flee to so that Jesus would not be killed during the Slaughter of the Innocents?
Egypt
What is the term for when Mary finds out that Elizabeth is pregnant and goes to her until John the Baptist is born?
The visitation
What is the term for that Jesus is born “in the Flesh”?
Incarnation
Where did Jesus grow up? Mary and Joseph’s hometown?
Nazareth
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What is the term for when the Angel Gabriel appears to Mary and tells her that God has chosen her to be the mother of his Son?
Annunciation
If Jesus was born without original sin - why was he baptized?
Begin the Sacrament of Baptism
To go through all the same things people go through
At that time - did people believe that the cause of sickness was either personal sin or that their parents sinned?
YES
What was Jesus’ first miracle?
Changed water into wine
After Jesus’ baptism he goes to the desert to fast and pray - -
How long was he there?
How many times was he tempted by Satan?
He was there 40 days
He was tempted 3 times
What two mean were NOT Apostles - but each wrote a Gospel?
Mark
Luke
What is blasphemy?
Saying that you are God
Who did Jesus spend a lot of time with that was shocking to most people?
Women
Samaritans
What do people have to do to be part of the Covenant with God during Jesus’ time?
Be baptized
When Jesus said that he would build his Church upon the “rock” did he mean that Peter would be the head of the Church - also called the Pope)?
YES
What is a story that teaches us something about God?
parable
What does Jesus mean when he says he is “the bread of life?”
- He is present in the Eucharist
- Faith is essential for everlasting life
- Jesus is the bread come down from heaven
What prayers did Jesus teach the Apostles that we use as a model for all prayer?
The Our Father - The Lord’s prayer
What LESSONS were taught at the Sermon on the Mount?
- Don’t worry - the birds don’t worry and you are worth more to God than the birds
- Treat others the way you want to be treated
- If you want God to forgive you, you must forgive others
What parable teaches us that even if we wander away from God that when we come to our senses and turn back to HIM he will always take us back?
The Prodigal Son
What parable teaches us the importance of loving our neighbor?
The Good Samaritan
What parable teaches us that God loves each and every one of us individually and wants us to live with HIM forever in heaven?
The Lost Sheep - Lost Coin
Did Jesus say that in his kingdom on earth they must follow the letter of the law?
NO
What do we call a teacher of the Jewish faith?
Rabbi
Where can we find the Beatitudes in the Bible?
Sermon on the Mount
Did Jesus teach the following - “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”?
YES
What word mean - “To treat others better than they deserve.”?
mercy
Who did Jesus say would have the hardest time entering the Kingdom of God?
The rich