Knowing God Through Creation/Divine Revelation
Can we know that God exists by reason alone?
Yes
Where was Abraham from?
Mesopotamia
What was Moses's brother name?
Aaron
Did Elisha and Elijah leave any writings?
NO!
Where was Jesus born?
Jesus was born in Bethlehem
What is God's greatest revelation?
God's greatest revelation is his only Son, Jesus Christ.
What is a covenant?
A covenant is an agreement or promise.
How did Moses survive the killing of the Jewish newborn boys and who raise Moses?
Moses mother put him in a basket by the Nile. The Pharaoh's daughter raised him.
How did Elisha know Elijah?
Elisha knew Elijah because he loved with him.
Joseph is Jesus's EARTHLY father and he is from the tribe of Judah.
What story is contained in chapters one and two in Genesis?
The story is contained in chapters one and two of Genesis.
What did God promise Abraham?
God promise Abraham to make him the father or many nations and he would have a son in his old age.
DALIY DOUBLE: Where did Moses go after Egypt? What name did God give Moses and what does it mean?
Moses went to the land of Midian.
God's name is Yahweh-I AM THAT I AM
Why are Elisha and Elijah not minor or major prophets?
Only the prophets who left writing are included in the major and minor list!
What did Jesus do in his public life?
Jesus spent his public life peaching, teaching, performing miracles.
What is Original Sin and what are the effects from it?
Original Sin was created with Adam and Eve in the garden. Every human has sin except for Jesus. The effects of Original Sin is separation from God, sickness, death, and slavery to sin.
DAILY DOUBLE: Who is Jacob? What did God Change his name to and why?
What does Israel mean?
Jacob is Isaac's son whom he continued his covenant with...
God changed his name to Israel
Israel means "THE MAN WHO STRIVES OR STRUGGLES WITH GOD."
Who was Moses successor?
Moses successor is Joshua
What kinds of miracles did Elisha perform? What was is greatest miracle?
Multiplying bread, parting waters, and healing the sick, and bring fire from Heaven on Mount Carmel. Elijah prefigures Jesus...
What did the angel tell Mary? What is favor?
The angel told Mary she was highly favored. To be favored is to be highly liked and or loved.
What are angels? Why did God test them? Did they pass?
Angels are pure spirits, servants of God, and our guardians created by God. God tested the angels to give them a chance to love and obey him freely. No, they did not pass the test.
What happened in the land of Moriah?
In Moriah God tested Abraham to sacrifice his son. An angel stopped Abraham before he killed his son, Abraham passed the test.
How did the people offend God when Moses was on Mount Sinai?
The people offended God by melting down their gold and making a golden calf, an idol to worship! :(
Name all the Carmelite Saints
John the Cross, Teresa of Avila, and Simon Stock
What is Arianism?
Arianism is heresy that denied the TRUTH that JESUS is God!