Ch 6 & 7 Religion Flashcards

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What is Jesus’ mission?

To proclaim and make present the reign of God.

What was Jesus’ anointing for his mission?

baptism

What was Jesus’ test?

temptation by Satan

What is Jesus’ type of kingdom?

spiritual, one of love for God in our hearts.

who is a person who speaks for God?

a prophet

what is a manifestation of God?

an epiphany

Bartholomew

• can be called Nathanael

• described by Jesus as honest and true

Peter

• the head of his flock

• renamed as Simon the fisherman “rock.”

Andrew

• Peter’s brother

• called from his nets

• died on a cross in the shape of an X

Matthew

• tax collector / publican

• left all that he had to follow Jesus

James the Greater

• one of the favorites three

• first martyred apostle

• son of Zebedee

John

• evangelist

• James’ brother

• stood by the cross

• received Mary as mother

Thomas

• apostle to India

• once doubted Jesus

James the Less

• early Church leader

• brother of Jude

• Jerusalem’s bishop

• known for his letter

Jude

• preached in Persia

• a letter bears his name

Simon

• from Cana

• a Zealot 

• preached in Persia and Egypt

Philip

• followed Christ’s call

• invited a friend to Christianity

Judas

• betrayed Jesus

• got 30 pieces of silver in return

Mary

• a model in following God

• best and first disciple

Matthius

• chosen to replace Judas

You

the Lord calls to you to follow and serve God and be one of Jesus’ disciples.