The Sermon on the Mount
What was the Sermon on the Mount about?
Jesus was preaching to a group of people on the top of a mountain.
What is the difference between apostles and disciples?
Apostles were very close to Jesus. Disciples were not that close to Jesus but still believed in him.
Who doubted Mary when she told that person she was pregnant with the son of God?
+100 pts if you tell me What happened after the person didn't believe her?
Her husband Joseph. He thought she cheated and was insane.
Joseph had a dream and in the dream an angel told him Mary wasnt insane and did not cheat.
What are we NOT supposed to eat on Wednesdays and Fridays?
What CAN we eat on Wednesdays and Fridays?
We cant eat meat on wednesdays and fridays.
We can eat fish on those days, but no "seafood boil". It has to be simple.
Name me the three things Jesus was tempted with.
What did the beautitudes call Jews to do? (Golden rule)
It called them to treat others the way they wanted to be treated.
Name me all the jobs that the apostles had before they joined Jesus.
Tax Collector
Land Seller
Fisherman
Zealot
Who was his cousin? Where did his cousin baptize people?
Did the cousin baptize him after Jesus or did he tell Jesus no? Was the cousin reluctant to baptize Jesus?
John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan river but he was still confused as to why the son of God wanted to be baptized.
How many days of Lent are there?
There are 40 days of Lent
The main part of the Sermon on the mount was a prayer. Jesus taught them a prayer on that mountain What was the prayer?
The Our Father.
Simon the Zealot fought against the Romans for a reason. What was the reason? Who did zealots (assassins) target?
Zealots killed Roman officials because they didnt like the fact Rome had power over the Isrealites.
Why did Jesus talk in parables?
It helped people remember and understand the meaning of the story.
What is Ash Wednesday the start of? What is its meaning?
Think about the Elon Musk example.
Ash Wednesday is the start of Lent. It means that we wont bring anything onto heaven except our spirit.
In the video, they mentioned us being the salt of the earth. What does salt represent? What was Jesus telling us?
Salt is a mineral that can preserve things for a long time. We can preserve the word of God and let it not be forgotten.
There were two sets of brothers in the friend group (apostles). Name me both pairs of brothers.
Peter and Andrew
James and John (Thunder brothers bc they had bad tempers)
How did miracles benefit Jesus?
Practically - Miracles attract crowds
Thematically - Miracles demonstrated his/God’s power
Spiritually - Miracles created faith in those experiencing them
What are the stations of the cross? When do we have to go to church and do it? Is it a mass?
Stations of the cross is an event that happens every friday of lent. It is an obligation for every catholic to go to. It isnt mass.
Why were the beatitudes made? Why did Jesus say them? (Smth abt the 10 commandments.)
People had negative views about the ten commandments and Jesus wanted to change those views into positive ones.
Who was the Leper? What is a Leper? How long did it take for Jesus to heal him? Why was it a lesson to Philip?
Philip the Leper waited 2 years for Jesus to heal him. It showed him the power of patience.
Who were Jesus ops? What were his views and nicknames to them?
The Pharisees and Sadducees.
Jesus called the Pharisees hypocrites and frauds.
Jesus views Sadducees as people who use their power for personal gain.
What day does Jesus die during lent? When does he resurrect?
Jesus dies on a friday. Jesus resurrects on a sunday.