Jesus Teachings and the Gospel Themes
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Which chapter focuses on Jesus teaching forgiveness?

  • The Emmaus Experience
  • Jesus Who Taught Us Forgiveness (correct)
  • Jesus Who Triumphed Over Death
  • Jesus Who Died For Us
  • The email address for the St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Diocese is [email protected].

    True

    What event does the chapter titled 'Ascension And The Mission Of Evangelization' likely discuss?

    The ascension of Jesus and the commissioning of his disciples to spread the Gospel.

    Chapter 10 is titled 'Jesus Who ____ Over Death'.

    <p>Triumphed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following chapters with their main themes:

    <p>Chapter 8 = Jesus Who Died For Us Chapter 9 = Jesus Who Taught Us Forgiveness Chapter 10 = Jesus Who Triumphed Over Death Chapter 11 = The Emmaus Experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the town where the child was born?

    <p>Bethlehem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mary and Joseph found shelter in the inn when they arrived in Bethlehem.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the angel tell the shepherds when he appeared to them?

    <p>Do not be afraid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ruler who is to shepherd my people Israel is prophesied to come from __________.

    <p>Bethlehem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characters or elements with their significance:

    <p>Mary = Betrothed to Joseph and mother of Jesus Herod = King who wanted to find the child The Wise Men = Sought to pay homage to the newborn king Shepherds = First to receive the announcement of Jesus' birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key focus of the revised sixth-grade Sunday School textbook?

    <p>It incorporated information from Youcat and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The message stated that the textbook was the latest copy ever produced.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the message, what should be awaited to assess the textbook's appeal to the younger generation?

    <p>Feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the gospel, Jesus said to His disciples, 'You are the _____ of the World.'

    <p>Light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of the message:

    <p>Youcat = Resource for teaching Catechism of the Catholic Church = Authoritative doctrine Matthew 5:14 = Biblical quote about light Diocesan Department of Faith Formation = Responsible for textbook revision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mission of the Church as mentioned in the message?

    <p>To proclaim the Good News of salvation to the ends of the earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The textbook's new format was developed with the input from various contributors.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of the disciples' actions according to Jesus?

    <p>To transform the world and make it a better place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the name 'Jesus' signify?

    <p>God saves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The prime event during the seasons of the Annunciation and Nativity is the birth of John the Baptist.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should we remember each day according to the resolution shared in the content?

    <p>The presence of Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jesus' incarnation is related to our receiving _____ as sons.

    <p>adoption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following prophets to their significance during the Annunciation and Nativity:

    <p>Balaam = Talked about the star Isaiah = Foretold the virgin birth Micah = Indicated the birthplace of Jesus Jeremiah = Mentioned the weeping of Rachel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary message of the Gospel?

    <p>God's love sent Jesus for our redemption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, what does the incarnation of Jesus signify?

    <p>God's visitation to his people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Without the _____, we would not know about God's sending his Son.

    <p>Gospels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds?

    <p>An angel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The prophecy of Isaiah mentions that a young woman will bear a child and name him Messiah.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What journey did the wise men undertake after seeing the star?

    <p>They traveled to pay homage to Jesus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The angel proclaimed that a __________ has been born in the city of David.

    <p>savior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following verses with their corresponding statements:

    <p>Luke 2:11 = A savior has been born Isaiah 7:14 = The child named Immanuel Numbers 24:17 = A scepter shall rise out of Israel Deuteronomy 18:18 = A prophet like you from their own people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was King Herod's reaction to the news of Jesus' birth?

    <p>He was frightened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The shepherds went to Bethlehem after the angels announced the birth of Jesus.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific decree did Caesar Augustus issue?

    <p>A decree for the whole world to be enrolled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gift was NOT offered to Jesus by the visitors?

    <p>Sandalwood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Annunciation refers to the announcement of Jesus' birth only to the shepherds.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Nativity' refer to?

    <p>The birth of Jesus Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The feast of Jesus' birth is celebrated on __________.

    <p>December 25th</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events to their descriptions:

    <p>Annunciation to Mary = Announcement of Jesus' birth to Mary Presentation of Jesus = Offering Jesus in the temple Mary's song of praise = The Magnificat expressed by Mary Birth of John the Baptist = Precedes the birth of Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the visitors do upon entering the house where Jesus was?

    <p>Knelt down and paid homage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Annunciation-Nativity period only commemorates the birth of Jesus, excluding any salvific events.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should fill our hearts during the Christmas period?

    <p>Praise and gratitude to God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Introduction to the Text

    • The text is a catechical textbook series for the Syro Malabar Church
    • The book series is about people who experienced Jesus
    • The series is part of a larger textbook series
    • The book is specifically targeted for sixth-grade students in the USA

    Contents

    • The book has chapters on various topics related to Jesus' life
    • The chapter titles include Prophecies Fulfilled, Jesus Overcoming Temptations, Jesus Proclaims the Good News, Jesus Revealed the Glory of God, and others
    • The book also covers the Nativity and the Wise Men's visit

    Message from the Bishop

    • The bishop expressed his delight in the new format and revisions to the textbook
    • The textbook is now in American English, conforming to Youcat and Catechism of the Catholic Church
    • The book incorporates input from team members who spent a significant amount of time on its revision
    • The bishop encourages feedback on the textbook, and plans to complete the full series

    Foreword

    • The textbook revisions were driven by requests from the members of the Syro-Malabar community
    • The revisions ensure the American context, language, and cultural relevance of the text materials.

    Chapter 1: Prophecies Are Fulfilled

    • The angel Gabriel appeared to Mary, a virgin engaged to Joseph
    • Gabriel announced that Mary would conceive and give birth to Jesus
    • Mary agreed to God's will
    • Prophecies foretold the coming of a savior, a star, and a child
    • The prophecies were fulfilled through the events surrounding Jesus' birth

    Nativity

    • A decree for an enrollment throughout the Roman Empire lead to the trip to Bethlehem
    • Joseph and Mary traveled to Bethlehem for the census, but there was no room for them in the inn
    • Jesus was born in a manger
    • Shepherds, and later the wise men, visited and honored Jesus

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    This quiz covers essential themes and teachings from the Gospel, focusing on forgiveness, the Ascension, and key events surrounding Jesus’ life. You'll explore the significance of chapters and the messages conveyed to His followers, along with key biblical characters and their roles. Test your knowledge of these concepts with thought-provoking questions!

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