Sacred Scripture Unit 2 - test review

Evangelist

those who write the gospel

Gospel

Good news

Synoptic

similar (Matthew, Mark, Luke)

Angel

Messegner

Bethlehem

House of Bread

What language is the word Bethlehem from?

Hebrew Language

Rabbi

teacher (Hebrew word)

Apostle

one who is sent forth (Greek Word)

Disciple

follower

Eucharist

Thanksgiving (Greek word)

Gentile

Someone who is not Jewish

What is the first type of miracle

Nature (ex: Jesus walking on water)

What is the second type of a miracle

Exorcism

What is the third type of a miracle

Physical Healing

What is the fourth type of miracle

Raising of the Dead

What did St. Augustine say about miracles?

He said that miracles are not a suspension of the laws of nature, but an intensification of them.

What did John call miracles?

Signs

What is a miracle a sign of?

Something amazing

What miracle was in all four gospels?

The splitting of five loaves and two fish amongst 5,000 people

What two important miracles happen only in John?

Wedding at Cana and Raising of Lazarus

How are we like Peter?

Peter was sometimes doubtful about his faith, but he still had hope in Christ. Our own faith is tested in various situations, making it not perfect, but with our hope in Christ, he rescues us.

What is the first purpose of miracles?

To strengthen our faith

What is the second purpose of miracles?

Prove Jesus is the Messiah

What is the third purpose of miracles?

Confirm Jesus is sent by God

What is the fourth purpose of miracles?

The Kingdom of God is present in Jesus

The Wedding at Cana only appears in which gospel?

John's gospel

What is the Wedding at Cana an institution of?

Sacrament of Matrimony

What is the wine a symbol of?

Joy and Sacredness

What does the wine foreshadow?

When Jesus turns wine into his blood.

Put the four gospels in order.

Mark, Luke, Matt & John

Mark's gospel was targeted towards..?

A Gentile audience

Matt's gospel was targeted towards..?

A Jewish audience

Luke's gospel was targeted towards..?

A Gentile audience.

John's gospel was targeted towards..?

It was for everyone, but he wrote to Gentiles.

John knew Jesus..?

Personally

How is John's gospel different from the others?

It was more spiritual

What is Luke primarily written about?

Jesus' birth

Matt knew Jesus..?

Personally (was an apostle)

Matt focused on..?

Wise men

Mark is the..?

Shortest of the gospels

Mark is..?

simple and straightforward

Mark's favorite word in his gospel?

immediately

What book is the story of Lazarus in?

John's

Lazarus was dead for _________ days.

Four

If Jesus defied the Jewish Belief of awakening Lazarus before the fourth day..

People would've believed Lazarus was in a coma.

Jesus is our ultimate __________

teacher

Jesus tells the people that by untying Lazarus from the ropes that..

They are unbinding their sins

Wedding at Cana is the..?

First miracle

What is the writing style of the gospels?

Parables

Where did Judas die?

Jerasulem

Where does the phrase "Human nature can be tested & faltered, but that isn't a reason to give up" come from?

Peter's initial doubt, but ultimately, he follows God's will and is eventually saved by Jesus.