Salvation Vocabulary
What is Atonement?
paying the penalty
Who was the Roman Prefect who released Jesus’ body to Joseph of Arimathea.
Pontius Pilate
Who sat at the very top of the Civil Authority as the leader of the Roman Empire?
Caesar
According to the slides, Christ died for the salvation of _____ people?
all
Through his Death, Christ liberates you from this?
Sin
What is Redemption?
The process of "buying back" or freeing a person by paying a ransom.
According to Matthew 27:46, Jesus cried out these words: "My God, my God, why have you ____ me?"
forsaken
What was the supreme religious council of the Jews?
Sanhedrin
By his Resurrection, Jesus opens the way to a new life as a son or daughter of ____.
God
This is the process where a sinner makes amends for their sin?
Confession
What is Justification?
This means to be made holy, just, and acceptable before God.
Darkness descended on the land from noon until this time in the afternoon, when Jesus died?
3:00pm
Who held the title of "Client King" under the Roman Empire?
Herod Antipas
The Church teaches that who were the "authors and ministers" of all the sufferings Jesus endured?
sinners
According to the slides, Christ died for the salvation of how many people?
everyone
What is Expiation?
From the Latin, this term emphasizes that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ’s humanity.
To ensure the tomb was secure, Jesus was buried in a tomb made of rock and closed with this?
sealed stone
Which specific religious official sat directly under the Sanhedrin in the hierarchy?
High Priest
Who did Pilate release Jesus body to because he was completely sure Jesus was dead?
Joseph of Arimathea
True or False: According to the slides, only the Roman authorities bear responsibility for Christ's death?
False, All sinners bear responsibility
What is Reparation?
While similar to sacrifice, this specific term means "healing the relationship."
This man wrapped Jesus’ body in a clean linen cloth and placed it in his own new tomb?
Joseph of Arimathea
Which two groups are listed at the bottom of the Religious Authority chart?
Priests and Scribes
The Church teaches that Jesus’ death was not the fault of the Jews alone, but of who?
all humans
Which Gospel writer recorded the people saying, "His blood be upon us and upon our children."?
Matthew