Kings of Israel and Hebrew Prophets
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Who was the first King of Israel?

  • King Solomon
  • King Saul (correct)
  • King Absalom
  • King David
  • David killed Goliath using a sword.

    False

    What was the capital city of Israel established by King David?

    Jerusalem

    King ________ was known for his wisdom and built the temple for the Ark.

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

    What was the consequence for David after he impregnated Bathsheba?

    <p>He lost his first son</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following kings of Israel with their notable actions:

    <p>King Saul = First King of Israel, became arrogant King David = Defeated Goliath and made Jerusalem capital King Solomon = Built the temple for the Ark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Saul was known for his humility and always listened to God's orders.

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

    Who was the prophet that advised both Saul and David?

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

    What does the word 'conscience' derive from in Latin?

    <p>Con and Scientia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Conscience is merely a feeling or inner voice.

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

    What is the role of God's voice in forming one's conscience?

    <p>To guide and educate individuals in moral decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only __________ can forgive sins according to the Catholic Church.

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

    Match the concepts to their definitions:

    <p>Forgiveness = Pardon or remission of an offense Mercy = The disposition to be kind and forgiving Hope = The confident desire for a future good Compassion = Feeling of sympathy for others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not a characteristic of conscience?

    <p>It is determined solely by personal beliefs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hope differs from fear in that hope seeks a future good.

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

    What is the significance of mercy in moral actions?

    <p>It translates compassion into willingness to assist those in need.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a healthy relationship?

    <p>Mutual respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a healthy relationship, one partner should always get their way.

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

    Name one way partners can handle anger in a healthy relationship.

    <p>Taking a deep breath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A partner who makes all the decisions and isolates the other is showing __________ behaviors.

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

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of unhealthy relationships?

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

    Respect in a relationship means one partner should fully control the other.

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

    What is one effect of dishonesty in a relationship?

    <p>It breaks trust.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Healthy relationships promote __________ communication to avoid misunderstandings.

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

    Match the characteristics with their type (Healthy or Unhealthy):

    <p>Respect = Healthy Control = Unhealthy Honesty = Healthy Intimidation = Unhealthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sign of a healthy sexual relationship?

    <p>Mutual comfort and consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is acceptable in a healthy relationship for a partner to feel they can't live without the other.

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

    Name a constructive approach to problem-solving in a relationship.

    <p>Breaking the problem into small parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bickering and constant fighting can indicate an __________ in the relationship.

    <p>unhealthy dynamic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to promote self-confidence in a relationship?

    <p>Encouraging individuality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Understanding each other's feelings is unimportant in a relationship.

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

    What percentage of prophets were considered 'seers'?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Prophets always listened to God and followed His guidance.

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

    Name one sacrament of Healing.

    <p>Reconciliation or Anointing of the Sick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sacrament of __________, a baptized man and woman are united as a sign of the unity between Jesus and His Church.

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

    Match the types of love with their descriptions.

    <p>Storge = Empathy bond Philia = Friendship bond Eros = Erotic bond experienced in marriage Agape = Unconditional love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign represents the sacrament of Baptism?

    <p>Pouring of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A Christ-like love is solely an emotional feeling.

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

    What is the symbol of Christ-like love?

    <p>The cross</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Human beings experience spiritual pain when a relationship ends due to a lack of loving, permanent, and __________ commitment.

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

    Match the sacraments with their categories.

    <p>Baptism = Sacraments of Initiation Confirmation = Sacraments of Initiation Reconciliation = Sacraments of Healing Holy Orders = Sacraments at the Service of Communion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for someone to receive forgiveness?

    <p>They must fulfill two conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sexual intercourse is both unitary and pro-creative.

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

    What does 'Eros' signify in the context of the types of love?

    <p>Erotic bond experienced in marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Adam and Eve story teaches that God made man and woman __________ and intimate with one another.

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

    What is the role of priests in Holy Orders?

    <p>To serve as spiritual leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Kings of Israel

    • Saul: Anointed first king by Samuel, initially successful militarily, but became arrogant and disobeyed God, leading to God's displeasure. Ultimately committed suicide.

    • David: Skilled with a slingshot, defeated Goliath, rose through military ranks. Became second king, established Jerusalem as capital and religious center, moved the Ark of the Covenant there. Faced personal failings (Bathsheba, Uriah), punishments (loss of son, exile of Absalom). Died naturally, passing power to Solomon.

    • Solomon: Known for wealth and wisdom, built the temple for the Ark (took 7 years). Excessive opulence displeased God, leading to loss of kingship to another official.

    Hebrew Prophets

    • Characteristics: Explained "signs of the times," sometimes acted as "seers" receiving messages via visions, dreams, or voice. They had close relationships with God, sometimes challenging the people. Often faced skepticism and doubt.

    Seven Sacraments

    • Sacraments of Initiation: Foundation of Christian life.

    • Baptism: New life in Christ, removes original sin, sign is water.

    • Confirmation: Seals faith, sign is laying on of hands and anointing with oil. Received only once.

    • Eucharist: Nourishes faith, sign is bread and wine (Body and Blood of Christ).

    • Sacraments of Healing: Celebrate healing power of Jesus.

    • Reconciliation (Penance): God's forgiveness, requires repentance. Sign is confession and words of absolution.

    • Anointing of the Sick: Unites sufferer to Jesus, brings forgiveness, sign is oil and laying on of hands.

    • Sacraments at the Service of Communion: Help members serve the community.

    • Matrimony: Union between baptized man and woman, sign is consent, rings.

    • Holy Orders: Ordination of priests, deacons, bishops. Priests lead communities, deacons assist, bishops carry on teachings. Sign is laying on of hands and anointing with oil.

    Christ-like Love

    • Qualities of Christ-like love: desire what is best for others, understand and accept emotions, generous, patient and forgiving, not repulsed by ugliness/illness, takes time for self and others, does not needlessly suffer or avoid it when appropriate. Not just an emotion, but a decision.

    Intimacy and Sexuality

    • Sex's meaning: "Separate" becoming "one." God made sexuality good. Man and woman are equal and intimate, with the power to co-create.

    Church Teaching on Human Sexuality

    • Body and Soul Union: Bodily union requires soul unity: loving, permanent, unconditional commitment avoidance of spiritual pain (emptiness, brokenness).
    • Dimensions of Sexuality: Unitive (love) and procreative (life-giving). Best love is committed love (marriage), physical union. Children created from this.

    Types of Love

    • Storge: Empathy bond (family, friends, strangers).
    • Philia: Friendship bond (companionship).
    • Eros: Erotic bond (relational love in marriage).
    • Agape: Unconditional, "God's" love (giving abundantly); loving regardless of faults.

    Forgiveness, Mercy, and Hope

    • Forgiveness: Pardon or remission of offence. Only God can truly forgive, but sacraments facilitate it.
    • Mercy: Kind and forgiving disposition, based on compassion, putting compassion into practice (readiness to assist).
    • Hope: Confident desire for difficult-to-attain future good.

    Conscience

    • Definition: "Act with knowledge," one's best judgment of good/evil.
    • Characteristics: Needs education, must be followed, is not personal belief, not just a feeling/voice, not a personal license to disregard Church teaching.
    • Developing Conscience: Listening to God, loving like Christ.

    Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships

    • Healthy: Mutual respect, trust, honesty, compromise, individuality, good communication, anger control, fair fighting, problem-solving, understanding, self-confidence, being a role model. Healthy sexual relationships.
    • Unhealthy: Control, hostility, dishonesty, disrespect, dependence, intimidation, physical/sexual violence.

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    Explore the significant figures of the Kings of Israel, including Saul, David, and Solomon, highlighting their successes and failures. Additionally, discover the role and characteristics of Hebrew prophets, their relationship with God, and their messages to the people. This quiz will challenge your understanding of these crucial biblical narratives.

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