Tesr 2

Question 1

the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that God wanted her to be the mother of the Savior, Jesus Christ

Answer 1

Annunciation

Question 2

a statement that shows disrespect for God’s name or sacred truths; a statement of gross irreverence

Answer 2

Blasphemy

Question 3

a first-century heresy that taught that Jesus only seemed to be human

Answer 3

Docetism

Question 4

a celebration of the manifestation of God in human form; the manifestation of Jesus to the Gentiles or non-Jews

Answer 4

Epiphany-

Question 5

his life as a child, adolescent, and young adult in Nazareth

Answer 5

Hidden life of Jesus

Question 6

the teaching that God became flesh through the birth of Jesus Christ

Answer 6

Incarnation

Question 7

God’s rule on earth, which was to bring the forgiveness of sins, the healing of the sick, and the establishment of a time of peace and joyful living for all

Answer 7

Kingdom of God/Heaven-

Question 8

a truth about God and his saving plan that is beyond human understanding; God’s saving plan revealed gradually in our history; the events of Christ’s life

Answer 8

Mystery

Question 9

the birth in Bethlehem of Jesus Christ, the Son of God and of the Virgin Mary

Answer 9

Nativity

Question 10

a figure of speech or statement that seems contradictory but actually contains a hidden truth

Answer 10

Paradox

Question 11

the ritual observed in the law of Moses that marked the end of forty days of purification for the mother after childbirth and completed the “redemption” of a firstborn son

Answer 11

Presentation in the Temple-

Question 12

the rising of Jesus from the dead on the third day after his Death on the

Answer 12

resurrection-

Question 13

Core of our faith

Answer 13

Cross

Question 14

mountaintop experiences of God

Answer 14

Theophanies-

Question 15

the glorious transformation of Jesus that manifested his divine identity for Peter, James, and John

Answer 15

Transfiguration-

Question 16

Ways we can encounter Jesus

Answer 16

Praying, sacraments, Eucharist

Question 17

Four types of miracles

Answer 17

Exorcism, nature, raise from the dead, healing

Question 18

Matthew vs Luke

Answer 18

M: magi, King Herod, escape to Egypt, star, massacre of infants
L: registration, presentation of Jesus in temple, angels, sheperds, and manger

Question 19

Three theophanues

Answer 19

Moses: Mt Horeb-free people of Israel
Mt Sinai- 10 commandments
Elijah: hears tiny voice whispering
Transfiguration

Question 20

Three temptations and Jesus response

Answer 20

1. Jesus throwing himself off pinnacle of temple: “don’t test God” power
2. Stones to bread: “one doesn’t live on bread alone…” instant gratification
3. Bowing to Satam for he will give Jesus all kingdoms: “worship and serve only god” glory