Religion, 7 and 8 Flashcards
God encouraged the Israelites to keep their covenant with him by sending prophets to speak in his name.
True
The Israelites expected the Messiah to be the one who would bring victory over evil, injustice, and sin.
true
In the Book of Isaiah we read that the Messiah will be a descendant of Jeremiah, who was one of the Israelites’ greatest kings.
False, King Davd
To help the Israelites God sent wise rulers who were often military leaders. These rulers were known as
Judges
Throughout the Old Testament, the same pattern emerges again and again—people struggle, even turn away from God, but God in his mercy always offers renewed
Hope
. a creature created by God as a pure spirit, without a physical body, who serves
God and helps him to accomplish his mission of salvation
Angel
the announcement to Mary that she would be the mother of the Son of God
Annunciation
the truth that God made Mary free from original sin and from all sin since the very moment she was conceived
Immaculate Conception
the freedom and ability to choose what to do
free will
the first sin committed by the first human beings
original sin
The Temple in Jerusalem was a sacred place where Jewish people gathered to worship
God
True
Nurtured by his family and community, Jesus was raised in the rich traditions of the Christian faith.
false, Jewish Faith
The coming of Jesus Christ fulfilled the promise made by Abraham to remain with his people forever and to send the Messiah to lead and save them.
False, by God to abraham
We can learn from Scripture that Jesus’ family were devout Jews.
true
Jesus Christ is true God and true man.
true
The accounts of Jesus’ birth and childhood found in the first two chapters of the Gospels of ____ are called the infancy narratives.
Matthew and Luke
The words In the beginning were used by the Gospel writer ____ to signal that a great new creation begins in Jesus Christ.
John
To ____ someone to God is to make him or her sacred for God.
consecrate
The are the accounts of Jesus’ birth and childhood in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
Infancy narrative
in the words of Simeon and the response of Anna, who saw the baby Jesus being consecrated in the Temple of Jerusalem, we find the true expression of Israel’s hope for the promised
Messiah
