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Religion Exam Review
Review for Religion Mid-Term 2011
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Religious Studies
7th Grade
12/12/2011

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How many books are there in the Bible?

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73

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How many books are there in the old testament?

Definition

 

 

45

Term

 

 

How many books are there in the New Testament?

Definition

 

 

27

Term

 

 

Sing the old testament books of the Bible song

Definition
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Sing the New Testament books of the Bible song

Definition
Term

 

 

What are the 4 divisions of the old testament?

Definition

 

 

Pentateuch, Wisdom books, Historical books and prophetic books

Term

 

 

What are the 4 divisions of the new testament?

Definition

 

 

Gospesls, Histoical, letters, and prophetic Books

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What do we Christians believe about the Bible-are there errors in it?

Definition

 

 

We believe that the Bible wasn't ment to be scienticluy or historicly correct but it is never wrong about the truths of our faith

Term

 

 

What is the name of the last book in the new testament?

Definition

 

 

revalation

Term

 

 

What is Divine Ispration?

Definition

 

 

It is the Holy Spirit guiding the human authors of the Bible

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Who is the prinaple author of the Bible?

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God

Term

 

 

What does the word "synoptic" mean?

Definition

 

 

"looking at it together"

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What does "Gospel" mean?

Definition

 

 

"good news"

Term

 

 

What is the symbol for the evagelist mattew? 

Definition

 

 

A winged man

Term

 

 

What is symbol of the evagelist mark?

Definition

 

 

A winged lion

Term

 

 

what is the symbol for the evangelist luke?

 

Definition

 

 

a winged ox

Term

 

 

what is the symbol for the evangelist John?

Definition

 

 

a soaring eagle

Term

 

 

waht are "evaagelists"?

Definition

 

 

gospel writers

Term

 

which of the gospels is short and fast moving? 

 

Definition

 

mark

Term

 

how does the gospel of Matthew portray Jesus?

Definition

 

a great lawmaker, teacher 

the new moses

Term

 

How does the gospel of mark portray Jesus?

Definition

 

a man of action and suffering

Term

 

How does the gospel of Luke portray Jesus?

Definition

as a friend and savior to all,

filled with mercy and compassion

sensitive to women

Term

 

what was the intended audience for the gospel of matthew?

Definition

 

jewish converts 

Term

 

what was the intended audience for the gospel of Mark?

Definition

 

persecuted christians

Term

 

what was the intended audience for the gospel of Luke?

Definition

 

gentile christians 

Term

 

what was the intended audience for the gospel of John?

Definition

 

Christians defending their faith

Term

 

What are some qualities of matthew's gospel?

Definition

 

quotes from the old testament 

5 sermons

Term

 

How did john portray Jesus?

Definition

 

Son of God, Giver of life

Term

 

What is a quality of mark's gospel?

Definition

 

short and fast moving

Term

 

What is a quality of Luke's gospel?

Definition

 

Infancy stories of Jesus,

warm human portraits 

Term

 

What are some qualities of John's gospel?

Definition

 

poetic, symbols, reflective, thoughtful, speeches 

Term

 

Which of the gospels is unique and very poetic?

Definition

 

John

Term

 

Which of the evangelists were all so apostles?

Definition

 

matthew and john

Term

 

Which of the evangelists also wrote the acts of the apostles?

Definition

 

Luke

Term

 

Who was a cousin of Jesus and prepared the way for the Lord?

Definition

 

John the Baptist

Term
Why are there different versions of gospel stories? How can they both be true if they are different?
Definition

Because each writer wrote his own interpretations of Jesus's teachings but they all make the same point just with different emphasis

 

Term

 

When was the gospel of Matthew written?

Definition
 
70-90 AD
Term

 

When was the gospel of Mark Written?

Definition

 

63-70 AD

Term
 
When was the gospel of Luke Written?
Definition
 
80-85 AD
Term

 

When was the gospel of John written?

Definition

 

90-100 AD

Term
 
How does the church show reverence for the gospels?
Definition
we stand when its read, we proclaim it in song, and father kisses the pages of the books in which the gospel is written
Term

 

Who were John the baptist's parents?

Definition

 

Elizabeth and Zachariah 

Term

 

Who foretold the coming of John the Baptist?

Definition

 

Isaiah 

Term

 

What was the land like where Jesus lived?

Definition

 

dresert

Term

 

What language did Jesus probably speak?

Definition

 

aramaic

Term

 

Sing the 12 apostles rap

Definition
Term

 

What do we believe about Jesus's divine and human natures?

Definition

 

We believe that he was fully God and fully human & that he had emotions

Term

 

What is the difference between a "person" and a "nature"?

Definition
a nature is what you are and a person is who you are Jesus had a divine person and both a human and a divine nature
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Describe the intellect and will of Jesus

Definition

 

Jesus had both a human and divine intellect and will

Term

 

What was Jesus's hidden life and what was his public ministry?

Definition
His hidden life is the 18 years from when Jesus was 12 to when he was 30 the gospels don't tell anything  about them so we don't know much about them. Jesus's public ministry is from the time when he was 30 to the time he was 33 when he preached publicly  
Term

 

Who prepared the way for Jesus's public ministry?

Definition

 

John the Baptist

Term

 

What is the Hypostatic Union?

Definition

 

the union of two natures in one person

Term

 

Why was it important that Jesus be born in the city of David?

Definition
It was important because it fulfilled prophecies that stated that Jesus would be a descendant of David & would be born in the city of David
Term

 

Why is it important that Jesus called himself the "I AM"?

Definition

 

it was important because that meant he was calling himself God

Term

 

What are the 4 types of miracles?

Definition

 

healing, nature, exorcisms, and bringing the dead back to life

Term

 

What is the difference between a miracle and a magic trick?

Definition
 A magic trick is an illusion for show where as a miracle is brought about by the power of God
Term

 

What is a miracle?

Definition
A miraculous occurrence brought about by the power of God which has no natural or scientific explanation
Term

 

What is exorcism?

Definition

 

the driving out of evil spirits

Term

 

What are the 5 parts of a miracle account?

Definition

 

intro/a request/Jesus's response/result/the reaction of the crowd

Term

 

Who were the Pharisees and why did they oppose Jesus's exorcisms?

Definition
They were a group of jews who believed that the law should be closely followed they opposed Jesus's exorcisms because only God could do that & didn't believe Jesus was God
Term

 

What is the church's attitude toward miracles performed today?

Definition

 

They are rigorously invesigated

Term

 

Why did Jesus preform miracles?

Definition

 

To prove he was God

Term

 

What is a parable?

Definition

 

A short fictional story that teaches us a lesson

Term

 

When Jesus talks of the Kingdom of God what does he mean?

Definition
Everyone under the protection and love of God is part of the kingdom of God
Term

 

What are the 3 main topics parables address?

Definition

 

Parables about the kingdom, the last judgement, and God's Mercy

Term

 

How long is the advent season?

Definition

 

4 weeks

Term

 

When does the advent season start?

Definition

 

on the sunday closest to November 30

Term

 

Where did the word advent come from?

Definition

 

the Latin word "adventus" which means "to come"

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What is the liturgical color of advent?

Definition

 

purple

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What is Gaudete Sunday?

Definition

 

The 3rd sunday in advent

Term

 

What color is on Gaudete Sunday?

 

Definition

 

rose because we are celebrating that Jesus is only a week away

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