Unit 3
Some believe that Jesus was a great teacher, however, they believe he was not divine. Those who believe Jesus made claims that were false would be claiming that Jesus is a _________
Liar
What’s the significance about Jesus cleansing the temple?
Jesus shows that his Fathers house is no place to have a market
What do miracles teach us about Jesus?
Miracles teach us the humility of Jesus and it proves his divinity and helps establish faith.
Why does Jesus use parables?
to Help us to better comprehend a lesson Jesus is trying to teach
What is the term best used used to describe a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels. Often are told metaphorically to teach the lesson
Parable
What was significant about the baptism of Jesus
It shows us the side of Jesus’s humanity and the Holy Spirit descending upon him
Lord
What is the link between how we forgive others and how God forgives us?
“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.” God will always forgive us but he asks that we forgive others as many times as he forgives us
What is significant about Jesus’ temptation in the desert?
Jesus successfully denied the devil and obeyed his father
Some believe Jesus was a great teacher but that he was not Divine. Those who believe Jesus’s teachings were false and he didn’t know it are calling Jesus a ___________.
Lunatic
What does it mean to be the “salt of the earth”?
To preserve the faith and enhance ourselves and the world through your vocations, talents, hobbies, and occupations.
What does Jesus teach about forgiveness?
“If you forgive others their transgressions, your heavenly Father will forgive you” (Mt 6:14).
What’s significant about the wedding feast at Cana?
Jesus performs his first public miracle
What does the term “blessed” mean
God is with
What does it mean to be the “light of the world”
To teach others about the truth of God. Bringing the light of Christ into the world to dispel sin and evil.
Why are The Beatitudes considered paradoxical?
They are promises that sustain hope in the midst of tribulations.
What is the term that best describes the blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5:3–11) also means supreme blessedness.
Beatitude
List the luminous luminous mysteries
List the joyful mysteries
Defend the trustworthiness of the Bible by refuting this objection: "We shouldn't trust the bible we have today because we don't have any of the original manuscripts."
Dead Sea Scrolls have been found and it shows the parts of the Bible and shows that people worshipped similar to how we worship now. Also there are other manuscripts and stories proven to be true and they have less copies made over a long period of time.
What are the different categories of miracles?
Power over nature. Miracles of healing. Expulsion of demons. Power over death.