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This term refers to moving to new life through and beyond death (ex: Jesus), not to be confused with ‘resuscitation’ or returning to ordinary life (ex: Lazarus
resurrection
On his journey into Jerusalem for Holy Week (leading to Passover), Jesus was welcomed to shouts of this word, meaning "O Lord, grant salvation!"
Hosanna
Which gospels include Jesus' celebration of the Passover seder before his death (aka 'the Last Supper')?
Mark, Matthew, and Luke
In this gospel, Jesus says, “Eloi, Eloi lema lema sabachtani” which translates from Aramaic to English as "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Mark
(Matthew is close enough for points)
He is the local Roman authority responsible for the execution of Jesus
Pontius Pilate
This is the largest component of the New Testament, consisting of two parts: an entire gospel account and an extended second book charting the development of the Church after the Resurrection of Jesus; both the first and second books of this work are addressed to a ‘Theophilus’
Luke-Acts
This character is named repeatedly, only in John’s Gospel. This character serves as a placeholder in whom we can place ourselves in the story of Jesus’ life and death. This character takes Mary as his mother, thus symbolically making Mary the Mother of the Church and of all people.
'the Beloved Disciple'
What happens in John's Gospel in place of the 'Last Supper'?
the Mandatum, or Jesus Washing the Feet of his Disciples
In this gospel, Jesus forgives his killers AND promises the man crucified to his one side that they we be together in 'paradise' or heaven that day.
Luke
This is the means of Jesus’ execution
crucifixion
Do 'the Jews' (generally or specifically) kill Jesus?
No.
For the resurrection to be what it is and to effect the faith as it does, it must be _ and _
In the 'Great Commission' found in Matthew's gospel, Jesus sends his disciples out (thereby making them apostles) and commands them to celebrate what one Sacrament?
Baptism (Baptize and make disciples of all people)
In this Gospel, Jesus facilitates the mutual-adoption of 'the Beloved Disciple' and Mary (Jesus' mother)
John
'the women' (especially Mary Magdalene)
Jesus descended here and rose from here on the third day; this is artistically rendered in the ‘Anastasis’ icon in our classroom; this isnot to be confusedwith the final, permanent state of being separated from God
Sheol (referred to as 'hell' though significantly different from 'hell' that is the opposite of 'heaven')
This is the sin or crime of claiming to be God, or violating the sacredness of God. Jesus is accused of committing this act when he claims to forgive sins: something that only God can do.
blasphemy
This sacrament's name comes from the Greek for 'thanksgiving'
Eucharist
In the Gospel of John, a soldier pierces Jesus' side.
What comes out?
blood and water (though to symbolize Baptism and Eucharist)
In which gospel(s) do we read that Peter, (after promising that he would DIE for Jesus) when asked and in a state of fear denies that he even knows who Jesus is?
all four gospels:
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John
How do the disciples recognize the Resurrected Jesus after walking with him for miles and miles on the Road to Emmaus?
'In the breaking of the bread'
This term refers to instigating an uprising against the government or authority in power. Jesus is accused of committing this crime by the Roman officials who crucify him
sedition
In every Sacramental experience, we participate in _
the Paschal Mystery
Above Jesus in most replica crucifixes, we find a sign letters 'INRI' nailed to the cross.
What does this stand for? AND
How is this connected to Jesus' execution?
-Jesus Christ, King of the Jews.
-It identifies his civic 'crime': sedition.
This term encapsulates the concept of the essential message of the Christian faith (mystery). IT is roughly interchangeable with 'gospel'.
kerygma