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Discipleship
Discipleship packet; apostolic symbols
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
01/21/2016

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Term
When does JC call the 1st disciples?
Definition

Mt/Mk: on shore; fishermen (Simon & Andrew)

 

Lk: After miracles

 

Jn: JC shows his home; heavens open up

Term

Followers of JC

1. Baptist identifies JC: ___

2. Andrew calls JC the messiah: ___

3. Philip says JC fulfills Hebrew scriptures: ___

Definition

1. Baptist identifies JC: Andrew + unnamed

2. Andrew calls JC the messiah: Simon

3. Philip says JC fulfills Hebrew scriptures: Nathanael

Term
Evangelists that give reason as to why 1st disciples follow JC:
Definition

Luke & John 

(note: Mk/Mt. DO NOT offer reasons as to why 1st disciples followed JC)

Term

Why did they follow JC (3)?

 

Definition

1. Charisma

2. Authoritative personality

3. Ability to heal the sick (a miracle)

Term

How does JC differ from that rabbis' teaching style (4)?

 

Definition

1. Different content: JC introduces that the Kingdom of God is the center of God

2. Personality: self-conscious ("I am the way")

3. Behavior: Authoritative

4. Choices: to add parables/include miracles (4 types: healing, resurrection, exorcism, nature)

Term
Apostle
Definition
Greek for "to send out"; 12 apostles represent the 12 tribes of Israel
Term
Differing names of the apostles (4)
Definition

1. Matthew= Levi

2. Jude= Thaddeus

3. Bartholomew= Nathanael

4. Peter= Simon

Term
Symbols: Andrew
Definition
patron saint of Greece (which is also where he was tortured); his symbol is the cross
Term
Symbols: Bartholomew
Definition
aka Nathanael; skin peeled off (his symbol = "bag" of skin)
Term
Symbols: James the Great
Definition
borther of John (the evangelist) and son of Zebedee; patron saint of Spain (liberated Spain from the moors); Santiago; his symbol= the pilgrim staff
Term
Symbols: James the Less
Definition
aka James the younger; son of Alpheus; his symbol = the bat (a testament to his martyrdom weapon)
Term
Symbols: John
Definition

Evangelist who wrote his gospel and several epistles; his symbol= EAGLE and papers (to represent his writing)

 

**Jn. is Jewish

Term
Symbols: Judas Iscariot
Definition
Betrayed JC (kissed jC to show Roman soldiers who to kill); he also betrayed with the 30 pieces of silver; his symbols = bag of money (betrayal), scorpion, yellow (jealousy), noose/rope (hanged himself)
Term
Symbols: Jude
Definition
aka Thaddeus; he was beheaded; his symbol = a lance (aka "helbert") as a testament to his martyrdom
Term
Symbols: *Luke
Definition

Evangelist who wrote his gospel and the Acts, but he himself was not an apostle; he was an educated gentile who actually was a doctor; his symbol = OX; he is a also a symbol of sacrifice for priests

 

*Luke is not Jewish

Term
Symbols: *Mark
Definition

Evangelist who wrote his own gospel (the oldest gospel, actually), but Mk. is not an apostle; he traveled with Peter (ended up in Rome/in jail with Peter in Romer); His symbol= LION, Venice

 

*Mk. is Jewish

Term
Symbols: Matthew
Definition

Evangelist who wrote his own gospel (which focused on the geneolgy of Christ); tax collector, so his symbol = Bag of money, WINGED MAN

 

*Mt. is Jewish

Term
Symbols: Simon Peter
Definition
Brother of Andrew; fisherman; Betrayed JC by saying he didn't know JC 3x as a rooster crowed; his symbol= fish, rooster
Term
Symbols: Philip
Definition
Miracles at city of Hieropolis (he killed serpent that people were venerating--idolatry-- which angers them); his symbol= cross/dragon (in memory of his miracles @ Hierolpolis)
Term
Symbols: Simon
Definition
Shepherd; martyrdom: sewed
Term
Symbols: Thomas
Definition
message that it is possible to store wealth in heaven (see story of Indian King G); patron saint of architects
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