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Religion 10, Quiz #3
If you "want some Jesus", then here you go. © LG 09/07/05
Key term | Definition/Description |
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Infancy Narratives | the gospel accounts of Jesus' Incarnation, birth, and early life. |
Infancy Narratives are found in | Matthew and Luke; two out of the four gospels |
The Aramaic meaning of Jesus | "God saves" |
Incarnation | when God becomes man |
Incarnation means | "to make flesh" |
Visitation | day Mary greeted her cousin (who was pregnant with St. John the Baptist) |
Annunciation | name of March 25th commemoration (when Angel Gabriel greeted Mary) |
Christmas/Nativity | birthday of Jesus, celebrated on December 25th |
Epiphany | "Manifestation"; day of visitation by the three Magi |
Presentation in the Temple | when Jesus met Simeon and Simeon declared that he was the King of the Jews/messiah |
When was the Presentation in the Temple? | 40 Days after Jesus' birth |
Mary | mother of Jesus, virgin, and Joseph's wife |
Gabriel | the angel that greeted Mary with the joyous news she would conceive God's Son |
Elizabeth | mother of St. John the Baptist; cousin of Mary |
Joseph | Jesus' birth father ("I have two fathers people say.."); carpenter, Mary's husband of which she hasn't had sexual affairs with |
Simeon | he greeted the Holy Family in the Temple; was promised by God to see the Messiah before his death |
Bethlehem | birthplace of Jesus |
Nazareth | Jesus' home town ("homie-g") |
Alexandria, Egypt | location Holy Family fled to in Egypt |
Magi's literally meaning | wise men |
What message did the Magi read in the sky that directed them to the Lord? | the King (messiah) has come to Palastine |
names of the three Magi | Casper, Balthasar, Melchoir |
three gifts the Magi presented to Jesus | gold, frankensense (no clue what that even is!) and myrrh (same for that one...?) |
Jesus was raised in... | Nazareth |
Joseph and Jesus were (trades; jobs)... | carpenters |
As carpenters, Joseph and Jesus had a specialty in... | agricultural implements |
Why did the Holy Family flee to Egypt? | "Slaughter of the Innocents" |
Where did the Holy Family flee to? | Alexandria, Egypt |
The role of the angel Gabriel was... | to greet Mary with teh joyous (what a Grissin word) news she would conceive God's Son |
In which Gosepl is the genealogy listed? | Matthew |
What is the genealogy listed in Matthew's gospel? | Jesus' ancestry traces back to Abraham and David; one of the requirements for the Messiah |
The genealogy proves that... | Jesus is, indeed, the Messiah, because he is firmly rooted in the history of Israel |