Theo 10 Diocesan exam SG

In the beginning, man was preserved from

sickness, death, and suffering

In the beginning, mankind experienced

free will, original holiness, and justice

Mankind was made in

the IMAGE and LIKENESS of God

Mankind experienced

free will

Being in God's image does NOT mean

we LOOK like God, who is limitless

God created man and woman to be

complementary to one another

The tendency to sin is

concupiscence

The consequences of Original Sin for humanity included

losing those original gifts that preserved man from sickness, death, suffering, and a tendency toward sin

As a result of Original sin,

mankind now is in need of salvation

The Protoevangelium was

the first time the promise of a Messiah was given

The promise of Protoevangelium was made where?

3rd chapter of Genesis

What was God's covenant to Abraham?

Abraham would have many descendents, the Promised Land, and be a blessing to all nations

What did God give Moses?

10 Commandments, also known as the Decalogue

What was God's covenant with David?

A king would come from his line whose kingdom would last forever

God made covenants with

Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David

God's covenants foreshadow

the redemption Jesus accomplished through his Paschal Mystery (the death and resurrection of Jesus)

We are able to share in God's divine nature because of

the incarnation, resurrection, and the events at Pentecost

What was part of God's plan for redemption?

Jesus's entire life

What was Jesus's first public miracle?

The Wedding at Cana

What happened at the Transfiguration of Jesus?

Moses and Elijah appeared beside Jesus

The Paschal Mystery refers to

the passion, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus

Jesus's death on the cross reveals what?

reveals the horror of sin and the beauty of God's merciful love for us

What was the primary reason Jesus died?

to save humanity from sin

Why did Jesus rise from the dead and what did it give us?

to conquer death itself, allows each of us to have the gift of eternal life

What does Jesus's ascension into heaven show us?

the dignity of humanity, the presence of his Holy Spirit in the Church, and allows Mary to be the mother of the Church

We are initiated into the life of grace and redemption Jesus gained for us through

Baptism

How can we participate in the mystery of redemption?

through the sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist, and Reconciliation

Virtue refers to

the firm and habitual disposition to do good

All Christians are called to what?

holiness, not just priests and religious

What is grace?

a gift purely from God and cannot be earned

Grace is

God's life and love within us which we receive through the sacraments

What is conscience?

the inner judgement that everyone has about particular actions or thoughts and whether or not they are morally acceptable

What are the four Marks of the Church? (the characteristics of the Church)

one, holy, catholic, and apostolic

How do we know about what eternal life will be like?

based on what we know of what Jesus did after his resurrection

What is the Last Judgement?

God will judge all people and we will believe that there will be a resurrection of the body

Will all people go to heaven during the Last Judgement? (T/F)

False

Who knows when the Last Judgement will take place?

God

The Beatific Vision

refers to enjoying the presence and love of God in heaven

Who does God want to have a prayerful relationship with him?

All people, not just Christians

What is Lectio Divina?

a form of prayer based on the Word of God in the Bible

What are the 5 types of prayer?

Adoration/blessing, praise, thanksgiving, petition, intercession

What is the Lord's Prayer?

another name for the Our Father

Why is it called the Lord's Prayer?

it was given to us by Our Lord Jesus

The Church bases all our understanding of prayer on the

Lord's Prayer