Religion exam Flashcards
The word _______means good news.
Gospel
Incarnation is a word that means ____________.
Having become flesh.
A ______ is a short story with a message.
Parable
About 30 years after Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection, a Christian disciple known as ____ wrote the synoptic gospel considered to be the first of the four gospels.
Mark
The four gospels in the _______ are the most important written accounts of Jesus that we have.
New Testament
The word ______ means “a viewing together”.
A) incarnation
B) gospel
C)Synoptic
C) synoptic
The Gospel of ____ was written between A.D 70- A.D 90.
Mark
_______ was probably writing for gentile or non-Jewish Christians being persecuted for their faith in Christ
Mark
Matthew
John
Mark
The gospel of ____ also shows Jesus welcoming everyone including the poor, lowly, and suffering.
Matthew
Jesus teaches us the _________ __________ calling us to love one another in the way he loves us.
Synoptic commandment
Old commandment
New commandment
New commandment
A)Gospel of Matthew B)gospel of mark c) gospel of Luke d) gospel of John
Is the shortest of the four gospels
B
A)Gospel of Matthew B)gospel of mark c) gospel of Luke d) gospel of John
Is the only gospel that includes Jesus’ parables about the lost sheep the lost coin and the lost son
C
A)Gospel of Matthew B)gospel of mark c) gospel of Luke d) gospel of John
Contains much poetic language and imagery
D
A)Gospel of Matthew B)gospel of mark c) gospel of Luke d) gospel of John
Highlights Jesus’ Jewish heritage
A
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The gospel of _______ explores the mystery of incarnation
John
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The gospel of _______ Al’s shows Jesus welcoming everyone including the poor lowly and suffering.
Matthew
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The synoptic gospels asks show Jesus using______ to teach
Parables
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God shows us how he wants us to live, and offers us ________ and _______. This is truly the good news.
Forgiveness
Salvation
Good news
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Jesus is both truly divine and truly human at the same time true___and true ____.
God
Man
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The gospel of ____ was written for Greek Gentiles.
Luke
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The main theme of Johns gospel is the Jesus Christ is the ______ who became human and lived among us
Word of god
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Mathews gospel tells us of Jesus becoming a “New_______”.
Moses
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The authors of the gospels were inspired by the _____ _____
Holy spirit
Jesus taught us how to live in complete ____ and friendship with God
Love
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Sometimes johns gospel focuses on the tensions between Jesus and ____ authorities
Jewish
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“
as the father loves me so I also love you”
John 15:9
What are the synoptic gospels
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Jesus was like us in every way except for one in what way was he different.
He was different because he didn’t sin
The ____ is the central mystery of our catholic faith
Blessed trinity
___ enables us to go beyond our doubts or concerns about life and to believe that God is always with us
Faith
Jesus Christ is God the _____
And the second person of the Blessed trinity
Son
God teaches out to us and makes himself known to us through _______
Divine revelation
Salvation
Community
Divine revelation
The ___ is the community of people who believe in Jesus Christ, have been baptized in him and follow his teachings
Church