The Parables
Which parable compares the Kingdom of God to the smallest seed that grows into a large tree?
Parable of the Mustard Seed.
What do we call actions that are performed with knowledge, freedom, and consent?
Human acts.
This impediment involves intense emotions that can influence a person's decisions.
Passion
These are acts in which Jesus freed people from evil spirits.
Exorcisms
In the Parable of the Hidden Treasure, what did the man do after finding the treasure?
sold everything he owned
A student copied homework because classmates threatened to exclude him if he refused. Which characteristic of a human act was affected?
Freedom.
This impediment is the feeling of anxiety or danger that may influence a person's choice.
Fear
These acts restored people from sickness and physical suffering.
Healings
In the Parable of the Leaven (Yeast), what does the yeast symbolize?
Kingdom of God
The ability to distinguish right from wrong before making a decision.
Knowledge
This impediment occurs when a person is forced through physical power or coercion.
Violence
The first miracle the Jesus did.
Wedding at Cana.
Turning water into wine.
This parable teaches that, at the end of time, the good and the wicked will be separated like fishermen sorting fish.
Parable of the Dragnet.
It is primarily physiological and instinctive actions.
Acts of Human
Passion, fear, violence, and habit are examples of this general concept.
Impediments to Human Acts
This miracle involved Jesus giving sight to those who could not see.
Healing of the Blind
This parable teaches that the Kingdom of God is so valuable that it is worth sacrificing everything to obtain it.
Parable of the Hidden Treasure.
A person who performs human acts always moves from a certain point of view.
Christian Perspective
It refers to anything that limits or reduces a person's freedom, knowledge, or voluntariness in performing a human act.
Impediment
These are extraordinary events performed by Jesus that reveal God's power and love.
Miracles