Unit 8- Chapter 12/13 Ressurection test Flashcards
The _______ led some of the apostles or their helpers to write down their teachings about jesus’ life and messages
Holy Spirit
The Gospels are at the heart of the bible because _________ is at their center
Jesus
The word Gospel means
good news
The Gospels of _______________ are the only reports of Jesus life that the church accepts
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
The Greek word from which syoptic comes means
seen together
The _______ were the men Jesus was the closest to and were the chief witnesses to his public life
Apostles
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are reffered to as ________ because they have similar perspectives
syoptic
The Gospel of _______ was written later than the other Gospels and doesn’t have the earthly life of Jesus as the others do
John
The four Gospels were written for different ________
audiences
The Gospels often use physical things to stand in for _______ things, for example, bread for Jesus
spiritual
Four facts about Jesus’ Resurrection
-It is God’s Greatest Miracle
-It proves beyond doubt the truth of Jesus’ claims, teachings, and mission
-It completes our reunion with God
-It promises our own resurrection and eternal life with God
Why did Jesus’ disciples not expect him to actually die?
They always saw him as a hero, even right before his death, they thought he would triumph over the Jewish/Roman leaders
How did Jesus’ disciples respond when hearing of his rising?
The disciples were in shock, they could hardly believe it, they had no faith
The Gospel writers different _______ and __________ help explain the focus of the author
audiences, purposes
The Gospels often use physical things to stand for ________ things
Spiritual
Events in the Gospels often complete events in the ______________
Old tesament
Bibles have helpful ________ and comments to help us figure out the text
notes
T/F
When the women reported the empty tomb and the Angels’ message that Jesus has been raised, the disciples believed immediantly
False
T/F
The Resurrection of Jesus’makes possible our own eternal life with God
True
T/F
When Jesus appeared alive after having been crucified, his body looked just as it had before crucifixion
False
T/F
After the Resurrection and before Jesus ascended into heaven, he gave the apostles a mission to teach and baptize in his name
True
T/F
God calls all baptized people to help the Kingdom of God grow in the world
True
The judgment at the ________ when Jesus will reveal our inner thoughts and judge us according to our actions is called the Last Judgment
end of time
The ascension is the event forty days after the _________ of Jesus Christ, when he was taken up to Heaven
Ressurection
The Resurrection is the passage of Jesus through death to __________ after he had been crucified
new life
Jesus’ death and resurrection free us from _______
Sin
God wants everyone to be ________
Saved
How are the stories similar?
-Mary Magdalene is the first to the tomb
-They all go to see Jesus
-Somebody tells them the good news
-On Sunday, the Sabbath
-Jesus is not there
How do the stories differ?
-In Matthews version Mary Magdelene and the other Mary go to visit , In Marks only Mary Magdelene, and in Lukes Mary Magdelene, Mary the mother of James, and Joanna go
-In Matthews version the stone is rolled away by an Angel, In Mark and Lukes version the stone is already rolled away when the group arrives
How does John’s story differ from the others?
-In John’s version, only Mary Magdalene goes to the tomb
-When she finds the stone is rolled away she goes to Simon Peter and another disciple
-They are more frantic than the other accounts and are worried someone has taken Jesus from the tomb because his clothes and linen are still lying in the tomb
Mary vs Martha
-Mary expresses her faith right to Jesus at his death by giving him everything she has
-Meanwhile, Martha has her faith in the silence of her own home and needs to mourn over the loss of Jesus Christ
-Both types of Faith are okay and normal. I am more of a Martha where I pray on my own time, usually alone in bed
The Gospels contain sacred stories which we meet ______________
Jesus Christ
The Gospels are at the heart of the bible because __________ is at their center
jesus
In the Gospels we find stories that force us to think about _________ we are doing and __________
what, why
Jesus shows us that our lives have ___________ and ____________
meaning, purpose
Through the _________, Jesus invites us to get to know him
Gospels
during the 40 days after his _______________, Jesus ______________ his ________________
Ressurection, completes, teaching
Jesus again said that ___________ must follow his as the chief _____________ of the ____________
peter, shepherd, church
Jesus again gave all the ______________ the mission to ___________ and ______________ in his name throughout the ____________________
apostles, teach, baptize, entire world
at the last supper, Jesus told them he must leave them for the ___________
father
By Jesus’ ___________, his humanity enters God’s _____________________ completely
ascension, heavenly realm
Jesus gave us the power to enter into __________________ and ___________________
God’s life, eternal joy