Religion Quiz 2 (3rd Quarter)

Why does Jesus get baptized?

To sanctify the waters of Baptism, so we can be Baptized into Christ an be saved.

What is the Greek word for Baptism and what does it mean?

Baptizo = to immerse/plunge

What is our identity after Baptism?

Jesus

Why does Jesus choose to be tempted?

Since we share in Jesus’ life by have. When he overcame temptation, we can overcome temptation.

What is the Hebrew word for serpent and what does it tell us about Eve’s experience in her temptation?

Nahas = massive beast; Eve was full of fear.

How does Jesus parallel Israel’s journey to The Promised Land?

Israel (son) > Egypt > water > desert wilderness, testing > Promised Land

Jesus (son) > Egypt > Baptized > desert wilderness, testing > Heavenly Promised Land

Describe how Jesus’s temptation is different than Adam’s temptation?

Adam failed to protect his bride from temptation, while Jesus the bridegroom, was tempted to protect his bride.

How does Jesus defeat the devil in the desert?

Scripture

How are we re-created at Baptism?

We die in the waters and rise up RISEN as adopted children of The Father.

Why does Jesus address the Virgin Mary as “The Women”

To show Mary is The Woman who with her offspring crushes the devils head.

When Jesus says, “what is this to you and to me?” what is Jesus telling Mary?

If I do this miracle, people will now try to crucify me and you, Mary, will experience my passion too. Are you ready, mother?

What does the miracle of Cana point to?

water into wine > Jesus pouring out His blood in His Passion.

When Jesus tells The Women at the Well that she has had five husbands, what is Jesus telling her?

She and her people have five false gods and the one with her now, Jesus, is the true God.

What is the living water that wells up to eternal life?

The Holy Spirit.

What is the significance of The Women at the Well leaving her water jar behind?

The woman left her sins/shame behind with Jesus.