God Created Everything That Exists/Humanity Breaks Away from God/Abraham
What is the mandate that God gives man and woman?
To be fertile and multiply
What was the last plague that God sent to the Egyptians?
God sent the angel of death to kill every firstborn of the Egyptians.
What are the four issues that the prophets spoke about?
1) Worship that pleases God 2) The need for justice 3)Rejecting God 4)Announcing a new covenant
Lesson: Jesus Helps the Needy Mention two moments in this lesson where Jesus helps those in need.
Possible answers: Wedding at Cana, The Storm, Jairus and his daughter, the paralytic, the multiplication of the loaves, Lazarus
What happened during Pentecost?
On the day of Pentecost, the apostles heard a loud and sudden noise that filled the entire house; it sounded like a strong wind coming from the sky. Then, tongues of fire appeared to them, which parted and came to rest on each one of them.
They were all filled with the Holy Spirit. (cf. Acts 2:1-4)
During this time in Jerusalem, there were Jewish people from various places. When they heard the sound, thousands of people gathered in mass crowds to see and were perplexed when they saw that the apostles were speaking their native languages. (cf. Acts 2:5-11)
In how many days did God create the universe?
In six days. On the seventh day he rested ;)
What was the covenant that God made with the people of Israel?
God promised to take care of the Hebrew people as his own possession, while they agreed to observe the divine law
What does God promise his people in Ezekiel 36, 26-27?
“I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. I will put my spirit within you so that you walk in my statutes, observe my ordinances, and keep them"
What mandate did Jesus give during the institution of the Eucharist?
“Do this in memory of me.” (cf. Luke 22:7-20; Matt. 26:17-28)
TRUE/FALSE Peter converted 1,000 people with his preach and they were all baptized.
False 3,000 people
What was Adam and Eve's sin?
Disobedience and pride
TRUE/FALSE Images are prohibited in the Bible
FALSE
What God prohibits is idolatry, not images or statues
Who are some of the people that recognized the child Jesus as the Messiah?
St. Elizabeth, St. Joseph, the Magi, the shepherds, Simeon and Anna
Before Jesus ascended into Heaven, what mandate did he give his apostles?
Forty days after his resurrection, Jesus ascended to heaven, after giving his disciples the mission to proclaim the Good News to the whole world. First, they had to wait for the coming of the Holy Spirit. (cf. Luke 24:44-53)
Whose conversion involved him falling off a horse and hearing Jesus's voice?
Saul/Paul
What were the consequences of Adam and Eve sins?
The consequences of their sin were hard labor for men and pain in childbearing for women.
What was the secret of Samson's strength?
His hair. “I have been dedicated to God as a nazirite from the time I was born. If my hair were cut, I would lose my strength and be as weak as anybody else” (Judg. 16:6-17).
Name at least three of the Beatitudes
“Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they who mourn,
for they will be comforted.
Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the land.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be satisfied.
Blessed are the merciful,
for they will be shown mercy.
Blessed are the clean of heart,
for they will see God.
Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God.
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute you and utter every kind of evil against you [falsely] because of me.
True/False Peter and John were at the foot of the cross.
False Of the apostles, only John was there with Mary and the other women
Complete this Bible verse "I consider that the sufferings of this present time are..."
“I consider that the sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us” (Rom. 8:18)
How did God test Abraham's faith?
By asking him to sacrifice his son Isaac.
What was the promise that God made to David?
“Your house and your kingdom are firm forever before me; your throne shall be firmly established forever” (2 Sam. 7:16). With this, God promised him that the Messiah would be his descendant.
What does Jesus say to his apostles when he hears them debating over who is the most important?
“If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the servant of all” (Mark 9:33-35).
True/False Jesus ascended into Heaven 50 days after his Resurrection
False: 40 days
What is the Parousia?
The second coming of Christ