Final Exam

The weed and the wheat grow together until the time of harvest.

One who protects or saves from present or future danger. 

Quite like the king provides garments for his guests, God provides salvation for mankind.  

The central mystery of the Christian faith.

The quality of being worthy of esteem and respect.

One who predicts the future and a spokesman for God.

What important topics does the Nicene Creed address?

Who were the great figures of Jewish history that Matthew wanted to connect to Jesus?

This teaches that there are three persons in one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Taught that Jesus shared secret information with only a few who were guaranteed Salvation.

The Jewish traditions are inflexible and not adapting to the freedom of Jesus’ new teaching.

The Kingdom is compared to when a branch puts forth leaves, you know summer is near.

A title given to the newborn Jesus by the Magi from the East who came to honor him.

The victory of Christ over death.

Which is not one of the four ways we can find Jesus? 

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a seed that grows into a large bush for the birds to dwell in.

A statement of disrespect for God’s name or sacred truths.

The celebration of the manifestation of God in human form.

Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.

Which is not one of the three reasons that the Gospels were finally written down?

Where did Joseph take his family when King Herod ordered the killing of all infant males?

The greek term for "Messiah." It means "anointed one."

Means "teaching" to describe the oral teaching to those who has already accepted Jesus.

A highly respected teacher of the Jewish law.

The forgiving of our sins in order to welcome us into a right relationship with God.

The belief in one, all-powerful God.

What name do historical records not call Jesus?

Listen to the words of Jesus and apply it to your lives like house built on rock. 

The capacity to choose among alternatives.

We must forgive each other as the Father has forgiven us.

The quality "of being one" in relation between all divine persons of the trinity.

Blessed are they who persecuted for sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Which of the following are the standards used by the church to judge sacred books?

The birth of Jesus.

Which of the following is the Divine Mission of God the Son?

Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.

The authors of the four Gospels of the New Testament—Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

Which of the following teaching came from Church Council in response to the Arianism heresy?

A New Testament title given to Jesus that means "God."

Which of the following is the Divine Mission of God the Father?

The belief in many gods and goddesses. 

Which of the following is the Divine Mission of God the Holy Spirit?

What are two qualities that define a human being?

A heresy that taught that Jesus only seemed to be human.

Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, but all who humble themselves will be exalted.

Which of the following is one of the great monotheistic religions?

Means "supreme happiness."

Why is it important for Catholics that non-Christians sources validate that Jesus existed?

Trust that God has blessed you with the gifts you need and use them!

Denied the divinity of Jesus.  He is only human. 

Share your goods& be rich in what matters to God bc earthly treasures mean nothing in heaven. 

According to Jesus, what is the greatest and first commandment?

Matthew, Mark, and Luke have so much in common that they are often studied side by side.

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land.

Where does our knowledge about Jesus originate?

A term that means extended endlessly, having no end or limits.

Which sacrament do we practice when we need to be forgiven and welcomed back into the Church?

Official assembly of bishops under the direction of the Pope. 

Jesus only seemed to be human.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Writings about the life of Jesus that do not meet Church criteria for inclusion in the NT.

A term that describes existing without a beginning and forever.

A spiritual gift given by God to individuals to help build up and strengthen the Church.

The active work of the Triune God in Salvation History.

The inner life of God as a Trinity of three divine persons--not God's relationship to humans.

Means "witness;" those who were put to death because of their religious beliefs.

Which sacrament do we practice when we commit ourselves to a lifetime with a spouse? 

Which of the following teaching came from Church Council in response to Nestorianism heresy?

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

Which sacrament do we practice when we are initiated into the Church? 

Which of the following was not one of the three forms of oral tradition from the early Church?

According to Jesus, what is the second commandment?

Which of the following facts are not known to be true about Joseph?

What event launched Jesus' public life and mission to be God's Suffering Servant?

An event reported in the Synoptic Gospels in which Jesus manifested his divine identity.

Occurred forty days after the birth ofJesus in accordance with Jewish law.

The fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born.

God’s new reign on earth which was to bring forgiveness of sins, peace, and joyful living. 

The state of creation possessing peace and harmony and lacking suffering and death.

The story of the coming of the Savior, Jesus Christ, and the inauguration of God’s Kingdom.

Be prepared for the coming of the Lord so that you do not get locked out.

The public worship and communal worship of the Church.

Who is the mother of St. Augustine?

Which commandment does Jesus model for us in his childhood?

The state of perfection in which God created human beings so that they share in the divine life

In regards to theKingdom of God, the last will be first and first will be last.

Which of the following teaching came from Church Council in response to Monophysitism heresy?

God becoming flesh. 

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

An Old Testament title for Jesus that has roots in the Passover celebration.

A form of preaching used in the early Church that presumed an audience of unbelievers.

Love your neighbor as yourself—go and treat others with mercy.

A mediator between God and humanity.

A truth about God and his saving plan that will always be beyond human understanding.

An attribute of God that he is everywhere, unlimited, and all-powerful.

Kingdom develops quietly & powerfully until it is fully developed by Him at the final judgment.

Jesus had only one nature—a divine nature.

A statement that seems contradictory but actually contains hidden truth.

The announcement to Mary that she would be the Mother of the Savior, Jesus Christ.

Christ exists as two persons—the man Jesus and the divine Son of God.

The role of caretaker and faithful steward given by God to our first parents, Adam and Eve.

Means “in the year of Our Lord” referring to events that took place after the birth of Jesus.

What is Jesus essential message that can be found in Matthew 4:17?

The Passion, Death, Resurrection, and glorious Ascension of Jesus Christ.