Key Figures in the Resurrection of Jesus
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Key Figures in the Resurrection of Jesus

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Who was the first person Jesus appeared to according to the Gospel of John?

  • Thomas
  • Mary of Magdala (correct)
  • Peter
  • John
  • Who explained scripture to two disciples on the road to Emmaus?

    Jesus

    What was Thomas invited to touch when he did not believe the apostles had seen Jesus?

    Jesus' wounds

    Who was the first disciple to recognize that the stranger who helped them fish was Jesus?

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

    Who was the first apostle to go into the tomb?

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

    Jesus is known as the Lord of the universe.

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

    What did Jesus eat to prove he was alive?

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

    What did the disciples recognize when Jesus broke the bread?

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

    What do you need to believe in the Resurrection?

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

    What were Jesus's first words to his apostles?

    <p>Peace be with you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What refers to Jesus's return to the Father in glory?

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

    Death was conquered by Jesus.

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

    What miracle made all of Jesus's words believable?

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

    What is a blessed object or action that has power to make you holy by the prayers of the Church?

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

    Study Notes

    Key Figures and Events

    • Mary of Magdala: First person to whom Jesus appeared, highlighted in the Gospel of John.
    • Jesus: Engaged with two disciples on the road to Emmaus, explaining scripture and revealing his identity.
    • Thomas: Invited by Jesus to touch his wounds, addressing his doubts regarding the apostles' claims of seeing Jesus.
    • John: Recognized Jesus when he appeared as a stranger assisting with fishing; signifies awareness and recognition of Jesus's identity.
    • Peter: First apostle to investigate the empty tomb after the Resurrection, showing his leadership and faith.

    Jesus's Identity and Role

    • Jesus: Declared The Lord of the universe, underlining his divine authority and fundamental role in Christianity.
    • Resurrection: Considered the pivotal miracle that affirms the truth of Jesus's teachings and promises.
    • Death: Conquered by Jesus, symbolizing the victory over sin and the hope of eternal life for believers.
    • Ascension: Represents Jesus's glorious return to the Father, completing his earthly mission and affirming his divine nature.

    Significant Actions and Teachings

    • Fish: Eaten by Jesus to demonstrate his physical resurrection and affirm that he is truly alive post-crucifixion.
    • Bread: Its breaking by Jesus allowed disciples to recognize him, symbolizing the Eucharist and Jesus's presence in communion.
    • Peace be with you: Jesus’s greeting to his apostles, emphasizing a message of comfort and reassurance.
    • Faith: Essential belief needed to accept and understand the Resurrection as a foundation of Christian spirituality.

    Religious Elements

    • Sacramentals: Blessed objects or actions conveying holiness and grace through the Church's prayers, enhancing the spiritual lives of believers.

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    Description

    This quiz explores significant figures and events surrounding the resurrection of Jesus, as described in the New Testament. Participants will learn about key individuals like Mary of Magdala, Peter, and Thomas and their interactions with the risen Christ. Test your knowledge of these transformative moments in Christian history.

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