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Physical miracle

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These miracles involve the sudden and unexplained recovery from a serious illness, injury, or medical condition.

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Nature Miracles

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Nature miracles involve the manipulation of natural elements or forces. Examples include the parting of the Red Sea in the biblical story of Moses and the calming of a storm by Jesus in the New Testament.

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Raising of the Dead

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These miracles involve the raising of the dead back to life. The most famous example is the resurrection of Jesus Christ in Christian belief.

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Exorcism Miracle

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miracles that involve the casting out or expulsion of evil spirits or demons from a person, object, or place.

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For all miracles what do you need?

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faith

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4 steps in the creation of God

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  1. The period of public life and the teaching of Jesus
  2. Oral tradition
  3. New Testament writings
  4. Deciding which books to include.
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What did you learn about the kingdom of god from the miracle of Jesus?

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  1. Here now
  2. United, holy spirit
  3. For everyone
  4. Gift of god cant earn it
  5. Church is the seed/ beginning of god’s kingdom
  6. Made of love and mercy
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List at least 5 things from each of the infancy narratives from Matthew.

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  • Jesus Genealogy linking him to David and Abraham
  • Mary becoming preg from H.S and nativity scene but its more broad
  • Wants to show people Jesus was the new Moses and wants to show that he is devoted to Jewish heritage
  • Wanted to show that Jesus is the new Messiah
  • Magi bringing him gifts
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List at least 5 things from each of the infancy narratives from Luke.

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  • Highlights the role of Mary and Jesus’s birth
  • Talks (annunciation) about Mary and John (john baptises Jesus)
  • Jesus is always compassionate and forgiving
  • Talks about the effect of Jesus birth
  • Simeon and Anna recognize Jesus as the Messiah
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Jeremiah 31:31,33

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“See, days are coming when I will make a new covenant … I will place my law within them, and write it upon their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

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Lukes vision of Jesus

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Luke portrays Jesus as a compassionate, inclusive leader who embraces the poor, outcasts, and sinners, emphasizing love, mercy, and social justice.

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list the order of the following people

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Abraham
Issac
Jacob & Esau
Joseph
Moses
Joshua
Samuel
Alexander the Great
Judas Maccabeus
Jesus

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Miracle (Healing or Exorcism)

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Divine acts demonstrating power over illness and evil spirits.

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Miracle (Nature):

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Supernatural control over natural elements, emphasizing divine authority.

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Parable

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Short stories conveying moral lessons.

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Revelation:

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Divine disclosure of knowledge or truth, often about future events or spiritual realities.

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Riddle

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: A puzzling question or statement used to convey deeper wisdom or challenge understanding.

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Pronouncement Story

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Narratives centered around a significant statement or declaration, often by Jesus.

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Hyperbole:

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Exaggerated statements to make a strong point.

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Controversy

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Accounts of debates or conflicts, usually involving

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What did u learn about Jesus baptism?

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Jesus’ baptism symbolized his
identification with humanity, the start of his public ministry, and the divine affirmation of his role as the Son of God.

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Was it necessary for Jesus to be baptized

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Jesus’ baptism wasn’t necessary for his own salvation, but it symbolized his identification with humanity and marked the beginning of his public ministry.

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What does the prodigal son, the lost sheep and the coin show about god.

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The Parables of the Prodigal Son, the Lost Sheep, and the Lost Coin reveal God’s character as deeply forgiving, tirelessly seeking the lost, and rejoicing in the return or recovery of those who were lost or estranged.

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why is Jesus baptism important
(long answer)

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The baptism of Jesus, as recounted in the Catholic Bible, is significant for several reasons: It marks the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry, signaling the start of his mission on Earth. During the event, the heavens open, and God’s voice is heard, declaring Jesus as His beloved Son, providing divine affirmation of Jesus’ unique role. Simultaneously, the Holy Spirit descends upon Jesus like a dove, symbolizing divine empowerment and guidance. Additionally, despite being sinless, Jesus’ choice to be baptized serves as a model of humility and obedience for his followers, illustrating the importance of following God’s will.