Religion Midterm

What was the first temptaion

In the desert, the Devil wants Jesus to turn stone into bread because Jesus had been starving for days.

What was the second temptation

In the desert, the Devil take Jesus to the Temple and challenges him to throw himself down because he knows that the angels will help him.

what was the third temptation

Satan offers Jesus all the kingdoms of the world for his worship to him.

What was the audience for the gospel of mark

Gentiles/ Christians in Rome

what was the audience for the gospel of matthew

Jewish Christian Community

what was the audience for the gospel of luke

Gentiles

what was the audience for the gospel of john

Community of Jews and Gentiles

True or false: is john’s gospel is not synoptic

true

When jesus asked his cousin to baptize him John said what?

“you do not need to be baptized, if anything you should baptize me.”

Who baptized jesus

John the Baptist (his cousin)

where is jesus baptized

In the Jordan River

what age did Jesus start his ministry

30

Turning water into wine is foreshadowing for what

The Eucharist and the last supper

What are the beatitiudes

9 speeches/ ways to get into heaven

What is the salt and the light?

it is a metaphor for the talents’ god gave us and to never hide them. Hiding your god given talents is like lighting a candle and putting a cloth or it.

What is the concerning divorces message

• Make sure your divorce is finalized

• You could be committing adultery if you don’t

What is the concerning Oaths message

• Do not make empty promises

• Do not swear on God or anything

• Do not make an oath you cannot keep

What is the concerning retaliations message

• Turn the other cheek

• Be the bigger person

What is the love for enemies message

• Love and forgive your enemies

• dont hold grudges

What is the almsgivings message

• Do not do a good think just because you want praise back

• Do good when no one is watching

What is the concerning prayers message

• The lord already knows your prayers

• there is no need for flashy prayers

• Dont act a different way for different people

What is the concerning fastings message

• Fast with integrity not for others to see

• Do for God not for other people

What is the concerning treasures message

• Do not concern yourself with earthy items

• dont be tied to possessions

what are the beatitudes teachings

Blessed are the poor in spirit, kingdom of heaven, blessed are they who mourn, they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, they shall inherit the earth. They who hunger and thirst for righteousness shall be satisfied. Blessed are the merciful, they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, they shall see God. Peacemakers shall be called children of God. Those who are persecuted for righteousness’s sake there is the kingdom of heaven

What is the golden rule and its importance?

“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (Matthew 7:12)

What is the temptations at the desert

Jesus spends 40 days and 40 nights in the desert fasting and praying. Also doing it in preperation for his ministry.

What is marks versions of Jesus like

Suffering servant, son of man, son of god, messiah, and lord.

What is Luke’s version of Jesus like

great healer, merciful, compassionate for the poor

what is matthews version of jesus like

teacher and prophet

what is Johns version of jesus like

redeemer and lamb of god.

What is the Holy Spirit always symbolized as

A dove