Ch. 1 Revelation & Response
God's promise to give ____________ countless descendants would not have come true without Mary's faith.
a. Who is Abraham?
An act of unselfish giving. It can also be a ritual offering made to God by a priest on behalf of his people (hint: faith word)
What is sacrifice?
A sacred agreement or relationship between God and people
What is a covenant?
Faithfulness and loyalty to something or someone (hint: faith word)
What is fidelity?
The assurance of things hoped for, and the conviction of things not seen (hint: faith word)
What is faith?
A raised place where sacrifices are offered; also the center of worship at Mass (hint: faith word)
What is an altar?
Esau was entitled to Isaac's _____________, which was the right to an inheritance and become the family patriarch.
What is birthright?
Putting God above everything else (hint: faith word)
What is piety?
A great leader of the Hebrews, or a male leader of a family/clan (hint: faith word)
What is a patriarch?
The Lord asked Abraham to sacrifice his own son, _____________.
Who is Isaac?
God began an everlasting covenant with ___________ when he promised to never again flood the earth.
Who is Noah?
In the ________ Testament, Joseph was sold into slavery, but later became a great ruler in Egypt.
What is the Old Testament?
__________ is our perfect model in faith because of her response to God's call to be Jesus' mother.
Who is Mary?
Abraham took this animal and offered it up to God in place of his beloved son.
What is a ram?
___________ received Isaac's birthright after deceiving him
Who is Jacob?
Joseph took Mary as his wife in the ___________ Testament.
What is the New Testament?
God's act of revealing himself and inviting us to respond in faith (hint: faith word).
What is revelation?
At every Mass, we gather to celebrate the fact that ______________ sacrificed himself for us.
Who is Jesus?
Jacob's sons became known as the __________________
Who are the 12 Tribes of Israel?
Mary's canticle to God is called the ______________ (hint: it's quite magnificent!)
What is the Magnificat?