Chap. 6-Theology
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 true | Just as light separated darkness in the Genesis story, the light challenges and confronts darkness in John's Gospel |
| true | Only in John's Gospel is the divinity of Jesus clearly stated from the beginning and highlighted throughout |
| true | the "I am" statements in John's Gospel remind the audience of Moses' encounter with God in the burning bush; they are meant to convey the divinity of Jesus |
| true | to love as Jesus loves means to love without expecting anything in return |
| true | For John, the epitome of faith is seen in those who believe without the benefit of hearing Jesus' words or witnessing his signs. |
| false | Jesus' reaction to the adulterous woman was one of anger against her |
| true | Jesus' experience of being one with God was the basis for his whole life and teaching |
| images | allow us to try to express that which is inexpressible in words alone |
| allegories | expressions of truths or generalizations of human experiences through the use of symbolic figures or actions |
| Incarnation | the basis for all Jesus' miracles |
| the Samaritan woman | In John's Gospel, Jesus reveals his identity to this person |
| service | According to John, at the Last Supper Jesus taught that love is the heart of Christian what? |
| God | John's Gospel teaches us that love for other people is rooted in a relationship with who? |
| Nicodemus | underwent a gradual and slow process of being reborn in the Spirit |
| truth | John's Gospel shows that people cannot be healed and brought to the light unless they admit the.... |
| logos | means "word" |
| Resurrection | Jesus' followers understood more clearly who he was and why he came after this |
| judge's bench | In John's Gospel Pilate seats Jesus on the what to show Jesus as the judge of the world? |
| casting lots | When Jesus is stripped of his clothes, how do the soldiers divide his garments? |
| Mass | The Catholic Church celebrates the Resurrection at every what? |
| giving money to the poor, defending the poor, confronting the evil of injustice | Dom Helder Camara is known for... |
| symbols of the Holy Spirit | water, fire, oil, clouds and light, finger |
| Agape | the Greek word for "unconditional love" |
| Holy Spirit | the Advocate that will be with us forever |
| washed the Apostles' feet | what did Jesus do at the beginning of the Last Supper? |
| the Samaritan woman | the first person Jesus revealed his identity to |
| stoning to death | According to Jewish law, what was the punishment for adultery? |
| the wedding at Cana | the first of John's seven signs |
| "I am the Bread of Life" | one of the "I am" statements found in John's Gospel |
| with a prologue, like in Genesis | How does John begin his Gospel? |
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