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Religion Final
Question | Answer |
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Why is Abraham called our father in faith | He responded to God's call chose to act as a believer of God's word |
What is faith | The theological virtue that enables to believe and accept all that God has revealed |
How are we called to share in God's covenant of love | By acting as his image |
What are the corporal works of mercy | Feed the hungry,give drink to the thirsty,clothe the naked,shelter the homeless,visit the sick,visit the imprisoned,bury the dead |
priest | one who offers sacrifices to God and shows love for God and others |
type of Christ | one person in the Old Testament who predicted Christ |
polygamy | the act of having more than one wife |
What three religions call Abraham their father in faith | Islam, Judaism, and Christianity |
How long ago did Abraham live | About 4,000 years ago |
How have we come to know about Abraham's world | Archaeologists have discovered tablets that recorded many details of his world |
Where was Abraham born | in the city of Ur |
Did people in Abraham's world know about the one true God | no, they worshiped many different gods instead |
By what name was Abraham originally called and what is its meaning | Abram, father |
What does Abraham mean | father of many nations |
How did Abraham respond to God's call | He showed God his faith and immediately did as he was asked |
Terah,Lot,Sarah,and Melchizdek | his father,his nephew,his wife,and the priest-king of Salem |
what duties did the priest have at the time | performed religious ceremonies and acted as a go-between for God and the people |
Why is Melchizdek considered a type of Christ | he offered up bread and wine |
What promises did God make to Abraham | to make his name great,to give him many descendants,to give he and his wife a son,to form a nation from him,and to give him the land of Canaan |
What was the name of Sarah's slave girl | Hagar |
What was the name of Abraham and Hagar's son | Ishmael |
What was the name of Abraham and Sarah's son | Isaac |
Why was Isaac's name appropriate for the couple | Isaac means laughter, and Abraham and Sarah laughed at the fact that they would have a son. |
What visible sign of their faith did God ask of Abraham and his descendants | circumcision for every male person |
What sign of membership in God's family did Jesus give us | The sacrament of Baptism |
How did Abraham show hospitality toward his guests | he prepared a banquet for them and he gave them food, drink, and shelter |
What the way Abraham showed his loyalty to God | Abraham was willing to sacrifice his only son, Isaac |
Why is Isaac called a type of Christ | Isaac reminds us of Christ, the wood he carried reminds us of Jesus' cross, Isaac was an only son, their sacrifice was a sign of love |
What is a ziggurat | a high temple tower |
What sin did the people commit in building the tower of Babel | pride led the people to believe that they could do great things without God and forgot Him |
What were the two effects of their sin | Their language was confused and they were scattered all over the Earth |
Why did people in the land of Shinar want to build a ziggurat | They wanted to make a name for themselves |
How did God show his merciful love to the people of the land of Shinar | Out of the scattered people, God formed anew nation and a new covenant of love |
What are the four cardinal virtues | prudence,justice,fortitude, and temperence |
What is prudence | The cardinal virtue that enables us to discern the good and to choose the right way to accomplish it |
What is justice | the cardinal virtue that enables us to be constant and firm in giving what is due to God and our neighbor |
What is fortitude | The cardinal virtue that enables us to be firm and to have courage to do what is good even in difficult situations |
What is temperance | The cardinal virtue that enables us to use moderation in all pleasure and with all created goods |
Memory Verse | I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth Psalm 121:1-2 |
deluge | a flood |
grace | gift of God's covenant with Noah |
hope | The theological virtue that helps us to expect grace and eternal life from God |
sacrifice | an offering to God as a sign of love |
Arant | the mountain on which the Ark landed |
rainbow | a sign of God's covenant with Noah |
Noah's son | Japheth |
ark | a symbol of the church |
covenant | a promise of love between God and man |
merciful love | love that draws good out of evil |
Why did the great flood occur | people chose to reject God's love and they sinned |
Why was Noah's family saved | They chose to love God |
What lesson should we learn from the story of Noah | sin is always followed by a consequence |
How long did the great flood occur | 40 days and nights |
How is the ark a symbol of the church | like the ark, the Church can protect us.It can save us from the consequences of sin |
What was the first thing that Noah did when he left the ark | he built an altar, sacrificed to God and he thanked Him |
What was the covenant that God made with Noah | He promised that he would never flood the earth ever again |
How is the story of Noah an example of God's merciful love | God showed his merciful love by saving Noah's family |
How does God show us His merciful love | He forgives our sins |
How should we be like Noah | We should listen to God, follow the teachings of His church, and trust in God |
Morning Offering | O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer you my prayers,works, joys, and sufferings for this day for all intentions of your Sacred Heart, in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, for the salvation of souls, |
Gen 6:8 | But Noah found favor with the Lord |
How many of each animal did Noah bring | two |
What was the ark made of | gopherwood |
Another of Noah's sons | Ham |
"Be fertile and_____ and fill the earth" | multiply |
What did God tell Noah to build | an ark |
What animal did Noah send to see if the water had lessened | a dove |
What symbol did God send as a sign of His covenant with Noah | a rainbow |
Another of Noah's sons | Shem |
When and where did the great flood occur | around 2,000 B.C. in Mesopotamia |
What consequences did Noah's family feel during the flood | fear and loneliness |
grace | God's life |
how can w receive grace | through the sacraments |