Unit 3 Flashcards

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1
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What is a covenant?

A

The special relationship between God and the Chosen People

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2
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What are prophets?

A

Holy persons in Israel that were spokespersons for God

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3
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What is Revelation?`

A

Gods self-communication to humanity

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4
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What is the name of God represented to Moses?

A

YHWH

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5
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What is the kingdom of God?

A

The symbolic expression used by Jesus to speak about God and Gods action among us

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6
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What does the word incarnation mean?

A

In the flesh

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7
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What is the Torah translated as?

A

The law

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8
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Where was Moses given the 10 commandments?

A

Mount Sinai

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9
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What are parables?

A

Short stories that are often about ordinary events, but give us a glimpse into the mystery of the kingdom of God

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10
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What is Abba translated as?

A

Abba

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11
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What is the birthday of the church called?

A

Pentecost

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12
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How does Jesus revealGod’s love for humanity?

A
  • People
  • Sacred Scripture
  • Eucharist
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13
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Who was the first of Jesus’s followers to find out about the dissapearance of his body?

A

Mary Magdalene

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14
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Mary Magdelene did not recognize the risen Jesus until:

A

He called her by name

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15
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Jesus is seen as one who:

A

Transforms culture

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16
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Jesus was born by:

A

The virgin mary

17
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Where was Jesus born?

A

In the town of Bethlehem

18
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Where did Jesus grow up?

A

Nazareth

19
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What does Jesus mean?

A

YHWH saves

20
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Where did the title Christ come from?

A

It was given to Jesus by his disciples after his death and resurection

21
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Who was Jesus baptized by?

A

John the Baptist

22
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Where was Jesus Baptized?

A

In the Jordan River

23
Q

At what age did Jesus begin his ministry?

A

The age of 30

24
Q

How many disciples did Jesus have?

A

12

25
Q

Who did Jesus choose to build a church?

A

Simon Peter

26
Q

How did Jesus teach?

A

By telling parables and by healing the sick

27
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What year did Jesus die?

A

33AD

28
Q

What happened to the disciples at the Pentecost?

A

They were transformed by an experience of the holy spirit

29
Q

Why do Jewish people not speak the name of God?

A

For fear of misusing it

30
Q

What are the characteristics of a covenant?

A
  • A treaty or alliance
  • Has condition
  • Sealed with a ceremony
  • Celebrated with both parties present