Vocabulary
The Latin term for "Blessed"
What is "Beatitude"?
John 1 says that this was in the beginning with God and was God
What is the Word?
Something the Sadducees do not believe in
What are angels?
What the sheep in the parable of the Lost Sheep symbolizes
What is any person who strays from God?
These are short stories Jesus tells to illustrate religious truths
What are parables?
This man sees Jesus coming towards him and says, "Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"
Who is John the Baptist?
What the Pharisees most often get angry with Jesus for
What is "breaking the Sabbath"?
What the series of blessings at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount known as
What are the Beatitudes?
What is myrrh?
This is the Hebrew word for "teacher"
What is "Rabbi"?
This Pharisee comes to Jesus at night to ask him questions
Who is Nicodemus?
Nicodemus belongs to this group
Who are the Pharisees?
What Jesus says is the same thing as murder
Being angry with someone
What the bags of gold in the Parable of the Bags of Gold symbolizes
What are the gifts that God has given us?
A member of a Jewish religious sect which strictly adheres to the traditional and written Law
What is a "Pharisee"?
What is "be born of water and the Spirit"?
What the Pharisees think Jesus is talking about when he talks about raising his body from the dead
What is the temple?
What Jesus says you should do when someone slaps you on the left cheek
What is "turn the other cheek" to them?
This event symbolizes Israel wandering in the desert for 40 years
What is Jesus' fasting and temptation in the wilderness?
What John 1:14 ("and the word became flesh . . .") is trying to tell the reader that Jesus is.
What is the Tabernacle?
This is where Jesus turns water into wine
What is the city of Cana?
When Jesus calls God his Father, the Pharisees get angry at him for this
What is "making himself equal with God"?
What Jesus says people should not do, and should look at birds and flowers to help them do this
What is "not worry"?
This event symbolizes Moses going up Mt. Sinai to receive the Law
What is the Sermon on the Mount?