Infancy Narratives TEST- DROD (TEST 3)
Every aspect of Christ's life is a __________ of the Father and therefore worthy of our study.
Revelation
Who represents the poor?
Shepherds
Who are present for these rituals?
Simeon and Anna
Where was David born?
Bethlehem
Where was Jesus born, as prophesied?
Bethlehem
What does Matthew begin his infancy narrative with?
Genealogy (Abraham and David)
Who did Luke write his Gospel to?
Gentile Christian Audience (specifically to the social classes of women and poor- outcasts of society)
What does the word theotokos mean?
God bearer
What does John's Genealogy trace back to?
God himself
What does the name "Jesus" mean?
God saves
Who represents Jews that will reject Jesus?
Herold
the Word of God became flesh in the person of Jesus Christ
Incarnation
Stories about the events before the birth of Jesus, during the birth of Jesus, and his eearly life
Infancy Narriavtives
Why is Christmas celebrated December 25th?
It is close to the Winter Solstice; back then December 25th was the feast day to the Sun god Apollo; to counteract the Pagan Holiday (play on symbolism)
Who is the sacrament of God?
Jesus
What do the angels announce?
Jesus's birth
What does the star announce?
Jesus's birth
Who did Matthew write his Gospel to?
Jewish Christian Audience
Who baptized Jesus?
John
Who is portrayed as the New Elijah?
John
Who was to prepare the way for Jesus?
John
Who does Luke compare Jesus to?
John (John prepares the way for Jesus)
What is the gospel in minature?
John 3:16
In this genealogy Jesus is the new creation
John's
What genealogy echoes the creation story in Genesis?
John's
In the Gospel of matthew who names Jesus?
Joseph
In the Matthew version who is the only person to see an angel?
Joseph
The gift of Gold symbolizes
Kingship
Image of Jesus born in a manger comes from what Gospel?
Luke
In what gospel is Jesus born in the birthplace of David yet in humble circumstance and surrounded by humble people like shepherds?
Luke
In which version of the infancy narratives does it mention circumcision?
Luke
In which version of the infancy narratives does it mention that Jesus was born in a manger?
Luke
Magnificat
Luke
What Gospel emphasized the impossible conceptions?
Luke
What Gospel includes the announcement of the birth of John the Baptist?
Luke
What gospel does the angel appear at Jesus' birth?
Luke
What gospel has the presentation of Jesus?
Luke
What gospel has the visitation?
Luke
What gospel stresses the impossible birth?
Luke
What gospel talks about the census?
Luke
Who preaches to the lowly and the outcasts?
Luke
Who represents Gentiles that will accept Jesus?
Magi
What is Mary's song known as?
Magnificat
What day is established as the Assuncaition?
March 25th
What Gospel was written at the time people were under the assumption that second coming was going to happen in their lifetime?
Mark
In the Luke version who sees an angel?
Mary, shepherds, and Zechariah
What Gospel says Joseph was going to divorce Mary quitely?
Matthew
Who wants to stress the role of Joseph?
Matthew
The people who knew Jesus first hand were starting to die, so they were starting to see the Church with a future, what Gospels started to answer the questions on Jesus?
Matthew and Luke
Who does Matthew compare Jesus to?
Moses (emphasizes Jewishness)
Why did Jesus have to be baptized?
part of God's plan, it was the way he announced the beginning of his public ministry, to be a role model for us
God's love made visible and tangible
sacrament
Why does the holy family go to Egypt?
slaughter of the innocence
When was Jesus probably born?
spring time
What are the hypothesises on the star?
supernova or the alignment of jupiter and saturn (happens every 794 years)
What is Zechariah's song of praise known as?
the Canticle of Zechariah or Benedictus
What do Matthew and Luke begin their Gospels with?
the Infancy Narratives
Where was Jesus baptized?
the Jordan
What is Mary's womb compared to?
the ark of the covenant
What is Mary's body compared to?
the meeting tent
What 3 things happened in every baptism narrative?
the skies opened, dove dscends, and the voice from heaven
What does Mary's Magnificat relate to?
the story of Hannah and her son Samuel
True or False: Jesus' baptism was a pivotal moment of self discovery
True
True or False: Luke's infancy narratives begins with events that happen before the birth of Jesus.
True
True or False: Luke's version of the genealogy traces back to Adam.
True
True or False: Matthew and Luke use of infancy narratives to highlight Jesus's identity.
True
True or False: Matthew's genealogy emphasizes Jesus's Jewishness.
True
True or False: Part of the prayer "The Hail Mary" from the Gospel of Luke.
True
Through was does Jesus justify us?
his Cross and Resurrection
What does Luke's infancy narratives end with?
his genealogy
The gift Myrrh symbolizes
humanity
What is the Greek word for WORD?
logos
What are benefits of having two versions on the infancy narratives?
more religious truths and a fuller picture of what happened
Why were the people who knew Jesus dying?
old age or martyrdom
How many days after birth does consecration occur?
40
How long was Jesus in the desert after his baptism?
40 days
True or False: Jesus was bon of a Virgin.
True
How many days after the birth does circumcision occur?
8
Matthew traces back to who?
Abraham
Luke traces back to who?
Adam (Jesus came for EVERYONE)
What is it referred as when Angel Gabriel told Mary she would conceive the Son of the Most High by the Holy Spirit
Annunciation
Who are both Mary and Joseph a descendant of?
David
The gift of Frankincense symbolizes
Divinity
What name mean "God is with us"
Emmanuel
What feast celebrates the mystery of Christ's manifestation as Savior of the World?
Epiphany
True or False Matthew's version of the infancy narratives contains he shepherds.
False
True or False: "Xmas" is taking Christ out of Christmas.
False
True or False: Christmas is the most important.
False
True or False: Matthew wrote to a Gentile Jewish Audience.
False
True or False: Much of Luke's version of the infancy narratives connects Jesus to Moses.
False
What is yes in Greek?
Fiat
True or False: Jesus was most likely born during the spring time.
True
True or False: All four Gospels have the Baptism
True
True or False: In Matthew's version of the infancy narratives, the Magi represent the Gentiles that will accept Jesus.
True
What is last Infancy Narrative?
When he got lost in the Temple
What are Jesus's hidden years?
age 12-30
What are the years of Jesus' publlic ministry?
age 30-33
In both stories who foretells Jesus's birth?
an angel
What are the 4 purposes of incarnation?
to save us by reconciling us with God, so we might know God's love, to provide a model of holiness for us, to make us "partakers of the divine nature"
What is it called when Mary visits Elizabeth?
visitation