4.7 Redemption in the Bible

What does redemption aim to restore?

The relationship between God and humanity.

How does Jesus exemplify obedience?

He accepted suffering and crucifixion, showing total obedience to God's will.

What significant event occurred when Jesus died?

The veil in the Temple tore in two, symbolizing the removal of barriers between God and humanity.

What does the resurrection signify for Christians?

Victory over sin and death, enabling life after death.

How did Jesus appear to Mary after His resurrection?

She initially did not recognize Him, indicating His transformed state.

What did Jesus instruct His disciples after His ascension?

They would be witnesses to the ends of the earth.

What was promised to the disciples after Jesus' ascension?

That He would return in the future.

What event happened on Pentecost?

The Holy Spirit came upon the apostles, empowering them to preach about Jesus.

How does redemption continue in the lives of believers?

Through the Holy Spirit, guiding them to accept and share in Jesus' teachings.

What does the tearing of the veil in the Temple symbolize?

The breaking down of the barrier between God and humanity, allowing direct access to God.