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Gospels (Final Exam Prep Spring 2018)
John portrays Jesus as:
What are parables?
Gospels (Final Exam Prep Spring 2018)
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What are parables?
Marvelous and unexpected events that manifest God's power
The sacrificial lambs shared at the Passover meal
Short stories conveying spiritual truths
The sufferings of Jesus during his final days
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John portrays Jesus as:
The Suffering Servant
The Incarnate Word of God
The Compassionate Healer
The Teacher and Prophet
3
Matthew portrays Jesus as the Suffering Servant
False
True
4
Parables use similes to illustrate a point.
False
All of these answers
True
5
What is "anawim"?
Hebrew word for poor and marginalized
The name for inhabitants of Samaria
A type of song found in Biblical texts
All of these answers
6
Why does Mark present Jesus as keeping his divine identity a secret?
Because Jesus was trying to teach humble leadership.
Because Jesus didn't like the fame and glory
Because crucifixion was part of the big picture
Because he doesn't like the demons spoiling his surprise.
7
Matthew highlights Jesus as the fulfillment of the Old Covenant, not a break with tradition.
True
False
8
The Kingdom of God, as Jesus proclaimed it, is
in the Sky
Heaven
God's law of love, mercy, and justice lived here on earth
Where Jesus lives
9
Luke portrays Jesus as:
The Teacher and Prophet
The Suffering Servant
The Compassionate Healer
The Incarnate Word of God
10
Who did Jesus especially help in Luke's Gospel?
The Jews
The sick and suffering
The Romans
The Gentiles
11
The Temptation of Jesus in the desert teaches us that we too will be tempted by sin.
True
False
12
What does "anawim" refer to?
The wealthy and proud
The poor and marginalized
The sick and suffering
The humble and merciful
13
The multiplication miracles can be
A remembrance of the Manna: bread from heaven
A sign of Jesus' compassion for the human needs of us all
A foreshadowing of the Eucharist
All of these answers
14
Matthew portrayed Jesus as the suffering servant.
False
True
15
What does "messianic secret" mean?
Honored teacher in the Jewish Tradition
Hebrew word for the poor and marginalized
Jesus hides his divine identity
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How many days was Lazarus dead
4
2
1
3
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Miracles are significant in the ministry of Jesus because
all of these answers
They prove his divinity
They show Jesus' power over sin and death
They show us what God's kingdom will be like
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Mark portrays Jesus as:
The Teacher and Prophet
The Incarnate Word of God
The Compassionate Healer
The Suffering Servant
19
Parables are known for
using comparisons to everyday images
teaching timeless truths
being filled with surprises
all of these answers
20
What are the 4 types of miracles?
Health, serving the lepers, walking on water, and wealth
Health, Exorcism, Control of Nature, Restoration of Life
forgive, feed the hungry, cloth the naked, bury the dead.
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Which term is NOT one of the 4 types of miracles?
Parables
Control of Nature
Exorcism
Healing
22
Matthew portrays Jesus as:
The Teacher and Prophet
The Compassionate Healer
The Suffering Servant
The Incarnate Word of God
23
What did Jesus do to cure the blind man?
Put mud on his eyes
baptized him in holy water
washed his eyes out
24
What is necessary to be a disciple of Jesus?
You must admire Jesus, but you don't have to act like him
You must accept the cross of suffering to follow him
You must be crucified like Jesus
You must run away from home and never see family again
25
Magi were wise men of the Easter who followed...
The sun who directed them to Herod
None of these answers
A start that directed them to Jesus
All of these answers
26
To be living the beatitudes means to be
suffering and unhappy
living contrary to the world's value system
all of these answers
blessed, like we will be in heaven
27
Why did Jesus teach in parables?
To respond to questions or situations
To be more relatable to the people
To be quoted in the Bible
28
Luke presents Jesus as the Compassionate Healer & Savior
True
False
29
What is the "Law of Retribution"?
Both of these answers
The belief that people suffer because of their sins
None of these answers
The old "letter of the law" way of thinking
30
Which was NOT a reason that Jesus was baptized?
Because he need to turn away from sin.
His identity as Son of God needed to be revealed.
Baptism marked the beginning of his mission.
31
Jesus taught in:
Miracles
Parables
Poems
Interpretive Dance
32
A lot of Jesus' teachings in the Gospel of Matthew highlight
the proper interpretation of the law
his divinity
miraculous healings
human suffering
33
Jesus emphasizes the "Spirit of the Law" instead of the "Letter of the Law". This refers to:
All of these answers
Not just obeying with your actions
Having your heart in the right place
Living the deeper meaning of the law
34
In the parable of the Prodigal Son, the father represents God and the son represents humanity.
True
False
35
What's the primary question asked in the Gospel of Luke?
Where is the Kingdom of God?
How do we bring the Kingdom of God to earth?
Who's welcome in the Kingdom of God?
How do you get into the Kingdom of God?