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Religion Exam
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, St. Paul, Letter, Book of Revelations, Sex, love, and you.
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
05/17/2010

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Who was the Gospel written for?
Definition
Jew-ish Christians expelled from synogauges after the roman revualt
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What did John write?
Definition
John 1, 2, 3
Gospel
Revelations
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Why was this gospel written?
Definition
to stregnthen faith, win converts, lead into eternal life.
guide those expelled from the church
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What does John stress in his gospel account?
Definition
Reaveler of God, Savior of the world, Son of the Father
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What are two purposes for writting this gospel?
Definition
1) combat false ideas of Jesus' humanity or even divinity.

2) oppose the people who thought John the Baptist was the messiah
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When was John written?
Definition
AD 90-100
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How does John differ from other Synoptic gospels?
Definition
new character,
Jesus attends 3 passovers not one,
several trips to jerusalum for festavals,
no mentions of demon possestions,
teaching in discourses not saysing or parables,
way of the father; not kingdom of god,
poetic,
literary techiniques.
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What are two main sources for John's gospel?
Definition
1) collection of miracles. some unique

2) Version of Passion & Resurrection narratives
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What are two unique miracles?
Definition
Lazarass raised.

Blind baby cured.
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Who wrote the gospel of John?
Definition
John the Baptist? Many people! I don't know!
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Where was John the Gospel written?
Definition
Antioch of Syria or

Alexandria in Egypt
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What is christology from above? Below?
Definition
Above: reveals his father
Below: human jesus & his impact
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List some titles? (like 3)
Definition
Rabbi, Teacher, son of man, king of isreal, lamb of god, son of god.
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What does it mean to call jesus "Word of Flesh?"
Definition
he is god's revelation to us
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Sign 1: What is the symbolic meaning of Jesus' first miracle at Cana?
Definition
God revealing his glory
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sign 1: What role did Mary play?
Definition
she must intercede, perfect model of faith
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Sign 1: What can we learn from her?
Definition
We may pray to her and she will intercede to Jesus.
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Sign 1: How do catholics interpret tbe water in this miracle?
Definition
Water-Baptismal(purify) ;;;
Wine-Eucharist(communion, spirituality)
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Sign 2: What prompted Jesus to act?
Definition
The fathers faith towards him.
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Sign 2: What do we learn from this story?
Definition
intercessory prayer, the lord will notice and respond if we pray for others.
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Sign 3: What is the point of the third sign?
Definition
Jesus is life, we must seek him to gain eternal life.
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Sign 3: Why are the Jewish scholars enraged by Jesus' actions?
Definition
It was work on the Sabbath
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Sign 3: For the writer of the Gospel, h\who does the term "Jew" refer to?
Definition
people persistant in not accepting Jesus
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Sign 4: Jesus feeds us _________.
Definition
Spirtually
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Sign 5: What does this miracle reveal?
Definition
he is god's holy one
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Sign 5: What significance do Jesus' words "It is I" have?
Definition
Its like "Yahweh" which means "I am"
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Sign 5: Discuss a possible meaning of Jesus' walking on water.
Definition
dispite storms that come our way in life, we can move forward with jesus.
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Sign 6: Why does the blind man "gradually" see who Jesus really was?
Definition
he says he is only named Jesus, then a disiple, then a profit from god.
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Sign 6: What other kind of Blindness can we experience besides physical blindness?
Definition
Spirtitual blindness
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Sign 6: How can we overcome this type of blindness?
Definition
PRayer
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Sign 7: What does this sign prefigure?
Definition
Jesus' own death & resurrection
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Sign 7: Dicuss the meaning of Jesus' raising Lazarus from the dead.
Definition
Jesus' resurection
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Luke is a ______ ______.
Definition
Gentile Christian
Term
The language, Style, and Organization of ___ and ___ make them believe the same person wrote them.
Definition
Gospel of Luke, Acts
Term
What word was used to address reader(s)? What does it mean?
Definition
Theophilus;
"lover of god"
Term
The author of Luke was a briliant ______ and had a waywith ______.
Definition
Artist, Words
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Luke wrote for ________. How did you know that?
Definition
gentiles.

1) Passages that wouldn't confuse
2) Names like "Lawyer" for scribe. "Master" for Rabbi. "Savior" for Messiah.
3) Focuses on Gentiles (sameritans)
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Lukes gospel has 60% __________. ___ is used in both Luke & Matthew. ___ is a unique source
Definition
Mark, Q, L
Term
When was it written?
Definition
somewhere between 75-90 AD
Term
Luke may have been from ________, ________.
Definition
Antioch, Syria
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What are the three periods in of salvation history?
Definition
1) Relationship of Jesus & History of Isreal
2) Jesus' life, death, & resurrection
3) spread of churches in gentile world
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Give reasons why the quote about
"hometown" is important.
Definition
reveal Jesus & his plan;
Jesus public life;
shows role of holy spirit
Term
What is Acension?
Definition
the event in salvation history where Jesus' humanity entered into the divine glory in heaven. Forty days after the resurrection.
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Three thousand _________ were baptized on the first Pentecost. This is called the "____ __ _____ _____"
Definition
The birthday of the Church
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Christian Community? What?
Definition
Chrisitan fellowship;
pray for eachother;
celebrate the eucharist in their homes;
handed on by the apostolic witness
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What does Lazarus mean?
Definition
"may god help"
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Zacchaeus did what?
Definition
met jesus & gave half stuff to the poor
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