Typology
Jonah spent this number of days and nights inside a large fish.
What is three days and nights? (Prefigures Jesus' death and resurrection)
This number is how many Apostles Jesus originally selected.
What is 12?
This holiday's name means "fiftieth" because it occurs 50 days after Passover and Easter.
What is Pentecost?
St. Paul was present at the stoning of this martyr saint.
Who is St. Stephen?
This church council settled the issue of whether Gentile Christians had to follow Jewish law.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
This word means to picture or imagine beforehand.
What is to prefigure?
This is the literal meaning of the word "Apostle".
What is "one who is sent"?
This Jewish holiday remembers the Exodus of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
What is Passover?
This is the literal meaning of the name "Peter".
What is "rock"?
The earliest Christians were members of this group.
Who are the Jewish people?
Jesus is the known as the "new" version of this Old Testament figure who committed the first sin.
Who is Adam?
This Apostle was crucified upside down.
Who is St. Peter?
This is the animal which was sacrificed and eaten on the first Passover.
What is a lamb?
St. Paul is known as the Apostle to this group of people.
Who are the Gentiles?
The name of the first Gentile Christian who St. Peter baptized.
Who is Cornelius?
The lamb's blood spread on doorposts at the first Passover points to this New Testament event.
What is the crucifixion of Jesus?
This Apostle was crucified on an "X" shaped cross.
Who is St. Andrew?
This is Jewish holiday literally means "Weeks".
What is "Shavuot"?
St. Paul had his conversion while on his way to this city.
What is Damascus?
This is the name given to Jewish dietary laws.
What is Kosher?
The descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost was foreshadowed by this event in the Old Testament.
What is the giving of the Ten Commandments (or Law) at Mount Sinai?
The Apostle who was selected to replace Judas
Who is St. Matthias?
This is the kind of bread traditionally eaten on Passover.
What is unleavened bread?
Jesus symbolically gave this to St. Peter after his confession of faith.
What are the keys to the kingdom of heaven?
This is the name that Jews give to the law which was given to them by God at Mount Sinai.
What is the Torah?