Sermon on the Mount | The last Supper | Transfiguration | Resurrection and Descent into Hell | Law |
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What is the Sermon on the Mount.
The event where the Old Law is fulfilled and completed.
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What is the Eucharist?
Sacrament instituted at the Last Supper by Christ.
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Where was Jesus transfigured?
On a mountain top
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What is the significance of the Resurrection?
It verifies all of Jesus' teachings and miracles and is proof of his divinity.
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What is the Natural Law?
That law that can be discovered through human reason
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What is the Old Law?
The Ten Commandments and the 602 other Laws of the Israelites
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Where does the Passion of Christ begin?
The Agony in the Garden
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What is the Transfiguration a foretaste of?
Jesus' resurrection and our own
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Why is the Resurrection proof of Christ's divinity?
Only God can raise the dead
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Why did God write down the Natural Law?
Original sin can make the Natural Law difficult to discern or easy to ignore.
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What is greatest Commandment?
To love God with all your soul, all your heart, and all your mind and your neighbor as yourself.
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What action of Jesus startled the apostles?
The washing of feet
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Who do Moses and Elijah represent?
The Prophets and the Law
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What are the two meanings of the descent into hell?
To show that Jesus died a human death; to preach the gospel to the righteous in Sheol.
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Will the Ten Commandments ever be invalid?
No; The Ten Commandments are universal because they are part of the natural Law
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What is the commandment Jesus gave his disciples?
To love one another as Jesus loved them. (to the point of death).
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What is the Passover?
The memorial of the Israelites flight from Egypt
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Why did Moses and Elijah appear with Jesus?
They both foretold the type of death the Messiah would die; so they support Jesus' claim to his disciples.
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What is death defined as?
the soul separating from the body which the soul can no longer animate.
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How does the New Law perfect the Old Law
The New Law orients the Old to love of God and neighbor.
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How does one achieve the Beatitudes?
Grace.
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What is fortold by the Passover?
The sacrifice of Christ, who is the lamb of God, that saved us from sin and death.
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What is the context of the Transfiguration?
The backdrop of the Passion; Peter has been made head of the Apostles and Jesus has begun to teach them that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer.
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Why is our faith in vain if Jesus was not raised from the dead?
If Jesus was not raised from the dead then we were not saved.
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How do the Beatitudes fit into the law.
they are the highest level of love a person can reach.
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