Teachings and Parables
A short story Jesus used to make deep spiritual truths relatable and memorable.
What is a parable?
The study of the four last things.
What is eschatology?
The suffering of Jesus from the Last Supper to his death on the Cross is known as:
What is the Passion?
A follower of Jesus (during His public ministry, there were likely thousands).
What is a disciple?
The rising of Jesus from the dead, body and soul, on the third day after this death on the Cross.
What is the Resurrection?
The apostle to whom Jesus says, "upon this rock I will build my Church."
Who is Peter?
This is the list of the four last things.
What is death, judgment, heaven, hell.
The apostle who betrayed Jesus.
Who is Judas?
The teaching "Judge not, that you be not judged" prohibits Christians from judging a person's ______.
What is their soul?
A Jewish teacher of the Law who emphasized strict observance of religious rules.
Who is a Pharisee?
A declaration by the Church that a valid marriage never existed.
What is an annulment?
The judgment that occurs immediately after death.
What is particular judgment?
The Roman governor who condemned Jesus to death.
Who is Pontius Pilate?
Jesus reveals himself to be _____ when Jesus modifies the Law of Moses by his own authority.
What is God (or divine)?
The six teachings in which Jesus elevates the Law of Moses, moving from external actions to intentions of the heart.
What are the Six Antitheses?
In the Parable of the Sower, the type of soil representing someone who falls away when facing difficulty or temptation.
What is the rocky soil?
The judgment that occurs at Christ’s second coming.
What is general judgment?
The Jewish high court that tried Jesus.
What is the Sanhedrin?
The event when Jesus teaches that the Temple should not be used to make a profit.
What is cleansing of the Temple?
The sacrament established by Jesus at the Last Supper with his words "This is my body… this is my blood."
What is the Eucharist?
When asked about paying taxes to Ceasar, this was Jesus' teaching that Christians must fulfill their civic responsibilities while giving total loyalty to God.
What is "Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.”
The FIVE WORDS that Mother Teresa called “the Gospel on five fingers," showing that acts of charity are a requirement for salvation.
What is "You did it to me."
The point or place in the Passion narrative when Jesus prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet, not as I will, but as you will.”
What is the agony at the Garden of Gethsemane?
In Matthew 16, this image represents the authority Jesus gives Peter to lead, teach, and govern the Church.
What is "the keys to the kingdom" OR "binding and loosing."
At this event, Jesus showed his divine glory when "his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.”
What is the Transfiguration?