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Religion Test
A Breakdown Of John's Gospel & The Lenten Scrutinies
question | answer |
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Prologue: Info? | a poem used by early Christians as a song, full of symbolic language, added to the bible, was not originally part of the gospel. |
Prologue: Key Events? | Jesus is introduced: Divine Son, Word made flesh, light of the world, and John the Baptist preparing everyone |
Prologue: Message? | Jesus was with God from the beginning of creation and everything shows he is divine. |
BOOK OF SIGNS: Info? | shows all 7 signs to show that He is the Messiah. Synoptic Gospels show miracles performed, but John shows that a conversion of heart is needed to have faith and believe in God. |
BOOK OF SIGNS: Events? | water into wine at Cana, royal official's son healed, healing of a man at Bethesda, loaves and fish, walking on water, man born blind, raising of Lazarus |
BOOK OF SIGNS: What it shows? | JC can do all things as God, but to see them requires conversion of heart to follow him with Faith |
BOOK OF GLORY: Info? | JC final days are shown with glory even in His suffering. He is glorious even as he suffers a human death HIS FULL GLORY IS REVEALED WHEN HE IS LIFTED FROM THE CROSS |
BOOK OF GLORY: key events? | last supper, prayer in garden, trial, crucifixion, death, resurrection, JC invites Thomas and Mary Magdalene back to faith |
BOOK OF GLORY: What does this show Christians? | Saving action through the resurrection JC's glory shines through suffering and death |
EPILOGUE: what language was it originally written in? | Greek |
EPILOGUE: Events? | 40 days between resurrection and ascension. The road to Emmaus, Peter rehabbed as a disciple, Peter knows he's forgiven, Thomas doubts and sees, fishing on the other side of the boat |
EPILOGUE: What it shows us Christians? | We will always be forgiven if we seek forgiveness, JC is always present even when he's not |
Exploring Christology: How would you describe John's Christology in this passage? | John shows us Christ's divinity to illustrate how he could have a conversion of heart |
Exploring Christology: What aspects of Jesus' identity, personality, mission, and power are emphasized? | Shows the spiritual side of Jesus with JC's words and actions |
What is the incarnation? | God's word made flesh |
Jesus facts? | JESUS IS BEGOTTEN NOT MADE He was conceived through the power of the Holy Spirit. he is true God and true man, He's fully human and fully divine |
what does the name Jesus mean? | the name means God saves |
What do the Jesus "I AM" statements mean? | teach us about who he is and how he relates God to us, how he brings us to God for salvation. |
Jesus "I AM" statements and meanings | Bread of life- we are fed in the Eucharist Light of the world- we are never in darkness with Jesus The Gate- we must go through Jesus to get to God Good shepherd- he's watching out for us and risking himself for us |
Jesus "I AM" statement- last one | Vine and we are branches- we must remain connected to him to live |
Bread of Life Discourse- chapter 6 summary? | Feeds 5,000 people- sets up for the apostles how He will be the spiritual food and sacrifice for us walking on water- shows us that we need to have faith to step out and follow... don't forget Peter, he falls seek Jesus- they want to be part of feast |