The Eucharist and the Mass

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What is the significance of Passover for the Jewish people?

  • It commemorates the construction of the first temple in Jerusalem and the establishment of the priesthood.
  • It celebrates the freedom from slavery in Egypt, commemorating when the Lord 'passed over' their houses. (correct)
  • It marks the beginning of the new year and is a time for reflection and repentance.
  • It celebrates the end of the harvest season and giving thanks for a bountiful yield.

Why did Jesus celebrate Passover?

  • Because as a faithful Jew, he observed the religious customs and traditions of his time. (correct)
  • To establish a new tradition separate from Jewish customs.
  • As a display of his divine power to his disciples.
  • To publicly challenge the authority of the religious leaders.

What event is known as The Last Supper?

  • The Passover meal Jesus celebrated with his disciples on the night before he died. (correct)
  • The first public miracle performed by Jesus.
  • The feast held to celebrate Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.
  • The final meal Jesus shared with his family before starting his ministry.

What is the Eucharist?

<p>The sacrament of Jesus' body and Blood given at the Last Supper. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'Eucharist' mean?

<p>To give thanks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the teachings, what is considered the greatest gift God gave to humanity?

<p>His son, Jesus. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recognized as the greatest gift Jesus gave to humanity?

<p>Giving up his life. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the celebration of the Eucharist also called?

<p>The Mass. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Mass?

<p>It is a sacrifice offered to God by a priest in the name of all people. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered to be Jesus' greatest sacrifice?

<p>Giving up his life. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event is remembered during the Mass?

<p>What Jesus did at the Last Supper. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What elements are changed into the Body and Blood of Jesus during the Mass?

<p>Bread and wine. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the celebration of Passover connect to the Christian observance of the Last Supper?

<p>The Last Supper was a Passover meal, and Christians commemorate this meal as the institution of the Eucharist. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the Eucharist and the Mass?

<p>The Mass is the celebration of the Eucharist. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the belief in the transformation of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus during the Mass signify for Christians?

<p>A real presence of Jesus and a participation in his sacrifice. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does recognizing the Mass as both a meal and a sacrifice affect one's understanding of its purpose?

<p>It adds layers of meaning, signifying communal sharing and remembrance interwoven with an offering of oneself. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the Eucharist celebrates giving thanks, what are believers primarily expressing gratitude for during its celebration?

<p>The gifts God bestows, especially redemption through Jesus Christ. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the priest play during the Mass in the offering of the sacrifice?

<p>The priest represents the community in offering the sacrifice to God on behalf of everyone. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of sacrifice relate to the greatest gift Jesus gave?

<p>Jesus’ giving of his life illustrates the utmost sacrificial act. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the Mass is a remembrance of the Last Supper, how does participating in the Mass provide deeper meaning for believers?

<p>It connects modern believers to the historical and spiritual significance of that pivotal event. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Passover?

A Jewish festival celebrating freedom from slavery in Egypt.

Passover for Jesus

Jesus celebrated this yearly as a faithful Jew.

What is the Last Supper?

The Passover meal Jesus shared with his disciples the night before he died.

What is the Eucharist?

The sacrament of Jesus' body and blood, given by Jesus at the Last Supper.

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Eucharist Meaning

Meaning 'to give thanks,' it is a celebration where we thank God for all He has done.

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God's greatest gift

Jesus, God's son.

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Jesus' greatest gift

Jesus giving up His life for us.

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What is the Mass?

The celebration of the Eucharist.

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The Mass defined

A sacrifice and a gift offered to God by a priest in the name of all people.

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Greatest Sacrifice

Jesus giving up his life for us.

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The Mass as a meal

A meal where we remember what Jesus did at the Last Supper, where He changed bread and wine into His Body and Blood.

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Study Notes

  • Jewish people celebrate their freedom from slavery in Egypt on the feast of Passover.
  • During Passover, they remember that the Lord "passed over" the houses of His people, saving them.
  • Jesus celebrated Passover each year because he was a faithful Jew.
  • On the night before Jesus died, He celebrated the Passover meal with his disciples, known as the Last Supper.
  • At the Last Supper, Jesus gave the Eucharist.
  • The Eucharist is the sacrament of Jesus' body and Blood.
  • The word "Eucharist" means "to give thanks."
  • During the celebration of the Eucharist, thanks is given for all that God has done.
  • The greatest gift God gave was his son, Jesus.
  • The greatest gift that Jesus gave was giving up his life.
  • The celebration of the Eucharist is called the Mass.
  • The Mass is a sacrifice, a gift offered to God by a priest in the name of all people.
  • Jesus offered the greatest sacrifice, giving up his life.
  • The Mass is a meal where there is remembrance of what Jesus did at the Last Supper.
  • At the Last Supper, Jesus changed bread and wine into his Body and Blood.

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