People of the OT
Catholic Vocab
Salvation History
Kings, Prophets and the Messiah
Finding JC in the OT
100

This man was the first human being created by God, and his disobedience brought Original Sin into the human family.

Who is Adam?

100

This term describes the mystery of one God existing in three Divine Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.


What is the Trinity?

100

This term describes a sacred agreement between God and His people.


What is a Covenant?

100

Known for his wisdom, this son of David became king of Israel and built the Temple in Jerusalem.


Who is Solomon?

100

Sacrificed at the first Passover, this unblemished animal foreshadowed Jesus Christ, whose blood would save humanity from sin.


What is the Passover Lamb?

200

God called this patriarch to leave his homeland and promised to make him the father of a great nation.

Who is Abraham?

200

This word describes God's communication of Himself and His plan of salvation to humanity.


What is Divine Revelation?

200

This was the first plague of Egypt

What was water to blood.

200

This prophet confronted the worship of false gods in Israel and called the people to return to faithfulness to the one true God.


Who is Elijah?

200

This miraculous food provided to the Israelites in the wilderness prefigured Jesus as the Bread of Life and the gift of the Eucharist.

What is manna?

300

Sold into slavery by his brothers, this son of Jacob later rose to power in Egypt and saved his family from famine.


Who is Joseph?

300

This supernatural gift enables us to believe the truths God has revealed, even when we cannot fully understand them through human reason.

What is the Gift of Faith?

300
Feeling bullied by kids from the village, Elisha called on this to help defend him from their insults.

What is bear/s?

300

The successor to Elijah, this prophet performed miracles of healing and provision that anticipated the miraculous works of Jesus.


Who is Elisha?

300

By delivering Israel from Egypt, giving God's Law, and serving as a mediator between God and His people, this Old Testament leader prefigured three aspects of Christ's mission.

Who is Moses?

400

This successor to Moses led the Israelites into the Promised Land after their long journey through the wilderness.


Who is Joshua?

400

This term refers to the Pope and the bishops in communion with him who exercise the Church's teaching authority and authentically interpret Divine Revelation.


What is the Magisterium?

400

During the first Passover, the blood of an unblemished lamb protected Israelite households from death. This event anticipates the saving sacrifice of this person.


Who is Jesus Christ, the true Passover Lamb?

400

This major prophet foretold important aspects of the Messiah's birth, mission, suffering, and work of salvation.


Who is Isaiah?

400

Abraham's willingness to offer this beloved son in sacrifice prefigured God the Father's offering of Jesus Christ for the salvation of humanity.

Who is Isaac?

500

God promised that this king's royal line would endure, foreshadowing Jesus Christ as the Messiah whose kingdom would have no end.


Who is David?

500

Adam and Eve lost this supernatural gift through Original Sin. Baptism restores it to the soul, allowing us to share in God's divine life.


What is Sanctifying Grace?

500

Place these four events in their proper chronological order: God gives the Ten Commandments, Joseph rises to power in Egypt, God calls Abraham, and the Israelites leave Egypt.

What is Abraham's call → Joseph's rise in Egypt → the Exodus → the giving of the Ten Commandments?

500

Preaching repentance and baptizing in the Jordan River, this final forerunner of Christ fulfilled the prophetic mission of preparing Israel for the Messiah.


Who is St. John the Baptist?

500

This event in the life of Joseph prefigured the death of Jesus and his resurrection.

What is being thrown down the well and then rescued by slavers?