Gods Revelation 8 Flashcards
What are miracles?
They are signs or wonders that can be attributed to God
Whether a ________________ suspends the laws of _____________ or whether ordinary events lead to _____________ outcomes, a true miracle has ___________ as its source. An inexplicable _____________ truth
Miracle Nature Extraordinary God Healing
What three things did Jesus’ miracles achieve?
Healed people
Showed them the kingdom of god
Proved he was the messiah
What types of miracles did Jesus perform?
Physical healing
Exorcisms
Nature miracles
Raising from the dead
What did Jesus wish to accomplish through healing miracles?
He wanted to strengthen peoples faith in God
True or false? People who witness the exorcisms wondered who Jesus was.
True
Explain why Jesus ordered those not to tell.
He did not want people to misunderstand his main mission
True or false?Each miracle of bringing people back to life foreshadowed the decent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost.
True
True or false? The sacraments put in one communion with God by miraculously drawing from the Pascal mystery and taking away sin.
True
True or false? Jesus did not perform miracles to confirm that god the father send him but to demand to satisfy people’s curiosity.
False
The story of Jesus’ ____________ of the multitude is meaningful in several ways. First, the ____________ baskets of leftovers remind us of the twelve ____________ of Israel as well as the twelve _______________ Further, by his actions of the blessing, ____________ and giving, this miracle __________ the Holy Eucharist, the food sustains us until we reach the messianic ____________ in God’s kingdom
Feeding Twelve Tribes Apostles Breaking Foreshadows Banquet
True or false? Some people refused to believe in Jesus in spite of his miracles while others were offended.
True
The ___________ tell us that Jesus differed from others who claimed to be _________________ things. Further his adversaries gave __________ explanations for miracles. Today _____________ deny the reality of supernatural events.
Gospel
Miraculous
Logical
Skeptics
What is the real basis for some of the disbelief in Jesus’ miracles
The denial of the divinity of Jesus
According to historical criticism, what is a ways Jesus miracles distinctive?
He did not use bizarre rituals
True or false? The real miracle of Gods love is that God forgave Adam and Eve and forgives our sins as well.
True
True or false? The real greatest freedom that Jesus gives us is the freedom of religion and worship.
True
The ______________ uses three different but related word to describe dynamis which means __________________ ergon which means ____________ Simenon which means ________________. These three nouns tell us that Jesus miracles reveal God’s ____________. Jesus’ works were a sign of _______________.
New Testament Act of power Work Sign Power God’s Kingdom
List five truths that Jesus’ miracles demonstrate.
Jesus is God
God’s power has broken into human history
Jesus mastered Satan and the forces of darkness
God’s kingdom is here and Satan’s kingdom is ending
Jesus has the power to forgive sins
True or false? The chief priest interpreted Jewish law and transcribed the Torah
True
S or P? Many were members of the sanhierdran.
Sadducees
S or P? Developed elaborate system of oral interpretation of the law.
Pharisees
S or P? Preserved Judaism after the destruction of the temple.
Pharisees
S or P? Collaborated with the romans.
Sadducees
S or P? Where aristocrats who cared for temple practice.
Sadducees
S or P? Though they had a rather poor reputation with the temple many were good Jews.
Pharisees
Jesus challenged the way ____________ were treated in the first century _____________ society. While the men considered them to be ___________________, Jesus treated them in a ______________ way and then played an important role in his ________________. He told men to treat women with _______________ and use positive female characters to ______________ his stories.
Women Jewish Property Respectful Parables Respect Narrative
True or false? In God’s kingdom there are no second class citizens.
True
What does the word passion mean as used in the passion narratives.
To suffer
Explain the meaning of the use of palm branches on Sunday.
To show respect
At the __________ Jesus ate the Passover meal before he ____________ humanity from sin and death just as the _______________ celebrated the meal prior to their liberation from __________.
Last supper
Saved
Exodus
Egypt
Following the _____________ Jesus and several apostles went to the garden of ____________ to pray before his arrest and death. However his _______________ could not stay up with him. Thus causing ___________ an former deciple and _________________ of Jesus to ______________ him.
Crucifixion Gethsemane Apostles Judas Apostle Betray
Jesus was brought to the ___________ where he was interrogated by the high priest _____________ and other priest. False _______________ testified against. When Jesus acknowledged that he was the _______________ the Jewish authorities accused him of ______________ a sin and crime punishable by death.
Sanhedrin Joseph Ciaphas Witnesses King of Blasphemy
True or false? According to Roman law blasphemy was punishable by death when sedition was not
False
True or false? While the Gospels indicate that Pilate recognized Jesus as innocent, he caved to the pressure of the crowd.
True
What is the cause of death by crucifixion?
A serious crime like murder, rape or blasphemy
Why did Jesus refuse the wine mixed with myrrh?
It would take the pain away from him
True or false? Everyone abandoned Jesus at the end of his life.
False
What is ironic about the Roman centurion profession of faith in Jesus?
He realized that it was jesus the sin of God on the cross
True or false? Nicodemus asked Pilate for permission to bury Jesus.
False
True or false? According to the gospel of john, caiaphus stationed a guard by the tomb to prevent the deciples from stealing the body.
True
When did the Apostles and other deciples believe in the resurrection.
When jesus came to them in the upper room
Jesus appeared to his deciples several times, realities known as _________________ appearances. The apostles such as ___________ has doubts but faced to face meetings with the lord. The apostles were _______________ and ________________ by the __________ jesus
Devine Thomas Confused Afraid Risen
What did jesus promise his deciples before he was lifted up at his asencion.
He would one day come again.
True or false? All of salvation history led up to the coming of Jesus, whose mission was completed in the resurrection.
True
When the Christians used the word ________________ they were usually referring to the ________________ celebration of the resurrection. The word Pascal means ____________ which points to a journey. The _____________ mystery is one of the most ________________ wonders of our __________.
Pascal Mystery Glorious Path Phascal Mysterious Faith
Explain two ways to understand the meaning of the word mystery
The Theological way
The non theological way
True or false? It is the correct to understand that sinners are responsible for jesus crucifixion, not not the Jews.
True
Jesus death was not a ________________ act. God allowed this to happen because it was part of his ____________ of salvation. Jesus death was consisted with _________, even though not all the Jews did not accept him. Jesus ____________ died out of __________ for us.
Forced Mission Sin Willingly Love
What are four ways we can know that jesus died freely four us
He loved us
He wanted to save his from sin
He had to fulfill his mission
It was God’s Plan
Love is what make jesus’ lord act of __________ so powerful and the source of _______________ salvation. He asked his ____________ to memorialize his ______________ offering of himself to the father.
Death
Divinic
Apostles
Body
Jesus lived in ___________ with sinners and experience much human __________ and even death. Humans could not have saved ______________ from death. Jesus lack of sin made it possible to for him to ______________ himself and ______ from death.
Jerusalem Torture Jesus Save Us
True or false? After death, jesus went to share the good news for those who were in the realm of the dead.
True
What are three reasons that the resurrection is important for us.
It saved us from sin
It made jesus the messiah
It is our main belief
True or false? After his resurrection, jesus returned to ordinary life.
False
What is the accession of jesus.
When jesus rose in to heaven
What did the angel tell to the apostles.
Do not be afraid jesus is alive.
Explain what will happen at the paraosua
Skip
What are the consequences of original sin
We are born with it so we sin
Explain what it means to say that our lives are bound up in the ongoing pattern of the phascal mystery.
That we are trying to truly find out what it means.
Baptism confers ________________, conforms us to the righteousness of _________ and cleans us original sin and _________ and all ___________ acts. Further, it continued to give _____________ through ones life.
Us God Sin Unrighteous Hope
The holy Eucharist is a _____________ meal that confers the graces of Christ ___________ on the cross. It makes __________ sins the sacrifice on the cross and offers Christ in an ______________ man. The Eucharist commemorates the ________________.
Holy Dying Our Loving Passover
True or false? In the sacrament of penance, the priest may give absolution for veining sins but not moral sins.
False
There is no situation that is ______________
Impossible
