Chapter 10
Worshiping something other than God is called this.
What is...
Idolatry
True or False: Advent is the start of the Catholic new year.
True!
True or False: The Israelites conquered the City of Jericho by their own strength.
False!
They relied on God to accomplish this great task.
Christmas Day falls on this day each year.
What is:
December 25th (duh) :)
Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt. This is known as what?
What is:
Exodus.
True of False: God revealed His name to Moses at the Great Temple of Jerusalem.
False!
It was at the Burning Bush!!!
This is when Advent usually starts.
What is:
Late November or early December.
After Moses died, this person lead the people of Israel into the Promised Land.
Who is...
Joshua
Christmas doesn't end until we celebrate what?
What is:
The Feast of the Baptism of Jesus.
Jesus' teaching on the top of a mountain is known as what?
What is:
The Sermon on the Mount.
This is another way of referring to the Ten Commandments.
What is:
Decalogue.
These are the colors of Advent.
What are:
Purple and Pink.
True or False: The Israelites wandered the desert as punishment for 100 years.
False...
It was only 40 years!
What happened on the Feast of the Epiphany?
What was:
The Three Wise Men Came to pay homage to Jesus (they were also known as Magi).
This is the name of a gift from Jesus to us, which comes from the Holy Spirit through faith and the sacraments.
What is:
The New Law.
This word means a visible appearance of God in the world.
What is:
Theophany.
During Advent, we remember J.I.C. What does that mean and how do we do it?
What is:
J.I.C. = Jesus is coming!
Past - His Birth.
Present - in the Eucharist.
Future - End Days at His Second Coming.
This word means we confidently do great and noble things for God and others.
What is...
Magnanimity.
What gifts did the Magi bring Baby Jesus?
What are:
Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh)?
We call these teachings from Jesus about how to achieve eternal happiness with God the what?
What are:
The Beatitudes.