Biblical Foundations
Who are the Three Divine Persons in The Holy Trinity?
God, Jesus, and The Holy Spirit
How long did it take for God to create Earth?
Six days, and on the seventh he rested.
Who is the mother of Jesus?
Mary
In bird-form (like a dove)
What is monotheism?
The doctrine asserting there is only one true God
What is Arianism?
The belief that denies the full divinity of Jesus.
When does God grant us Beatific Vision?
When we go to heaven.
Jesus is called "Emmanuel", what does this word mean?
"God with us"
What is conviction?
Conviction is a word that describes the Holy Spirit’s role in bringing people a deep, internal awareness of their sin, and need for God.
What is polytheism?
The belief in multiple gods
What does the Hebrew word "ruah" mean?
Jesus teaches his disciples what phrase/prayer to address The Father?
"Our Father" , The Our Father Prayer
What is the Incarnation?
When Jesus "The Son" became man.
What is Pentecost?
An event that describes the Holy Spirit descending upon the apostles as tongues of fire
What does "substance" mean when describing the unity of God?
"nature" or "essence"
Who is referred to as "The Advocate"?
The Holy Spirit
What is the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
This parable shows the Father’s forgiving nature toward a returning son.
What was the Council of Nicaea?
This was a council held back in 325 AD that affirmed The Son is of the same divine nature as the Father.
What prepared the disciples for the coming of the Holy Spirit?
Jesus' Paschal Mystery
What are the seven Gifts of the Spirit
Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, piety, Fear of the Lord
What's John 1:14 (doesn't have to be exact)
"And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father's only Son, full of grace and truth."
What are two names to call God? (More than two answers, must know at least two.)
Father, Abba, Yahweh, Elohim, El Shaddai
What event shows Jesus’ divine glory on a mountain before three disciples?
The Transfiguration
What is the name Jesus Christ refers to the Holy Spirit as when talking to his disciples?
The Advocate
What is immanence?
The doctrine that God is intimately present and involved with his creation