The Resurrection of Jesus

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Which of the following Gospels accounts for the resurrection of Jesus?

  • Matthew and Mark only
  • Luke and John only
  • Matthew, Mark and Luke
  • Matthew, Mark, Luke and John (correct)

Who were the first to discover the empty tomb of Jesus?

  • The women (correct)
  • Roman Soldiers
  • Jewish Elders
  • The Apostles

To whom did Jesus first appear after his resurrection, according to the Gospels?

  • Peter
  • Mary Magdalene (correct)
  • John
  • Thomas

In what context did Jesus appear to two disciples after the resurrection?

<p>On the road to Emmaus. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which apostle doubted Jesus' resurrection until he saw Jesus and touched his wounds?

<p>Thomas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about the Resurrection that the Church clarifies?

<p>It is only a factual proof of the Gospel message. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it inaccurate to consider the Resurrection merely as a 'making-up' for the crucifixion?

<p>Christ's Resurrection is the central event of God's whole plan of salvation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central message of the Gospel, according to the Church?

<p>The Resurrection of Jesus. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the resurrection of Jesus affect the promise of salvation?

<p>It fulfills God's promise of salvation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the church teach about the meaning of Jesus’ resurrection for believers?

<p>It makes our faith worthy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to 1 Corinthians 15:17, what is the consequence if Christ has not been raised?

<p>Our faith is futile and we are still in our sins. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what is the importance of Christ's Resurrection?

<p>His resurrection is saving. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Besides being a 'fact', what else does Christ's resurrection do?

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What concept about resurrection is true?

<p>There is no resurrection without crucifixion, there is also no salvation without resurrection. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Easter-oriented Christian moral life?

<p>A life of joy, peace, and courage. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event does the content describe as more central to Christian moral life than even Christmas or Holy Week?

<p>The Resurrection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Jesus' resurrection enable believers to be seen by The Father?

<p>it enables Christ to share his new life with us as adopted sons and daughters of the Father (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the truth of the Risen Christ change one's perspective on earthly struggles?

<p>It orients us towards the joy of eternal life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What relationship exists between Jesus' crucifixion and the concept of salvation?

<p>There is no resurrection without crucifixion; there is also no salvation without resurrection. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the narratives, who is mentioned as one of the key witnesses in discovering Jesus' empty tomb?

<p>Mary Magdalene (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Church emphasizes that Jesus' Resurrection is especially important for which of the following reasons?

<p>It is the message of the Gospel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key purpose of the resurrection described in the church teaching?

<p>To save all persons for all time. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The content implies what meaning in Christian moral life?

<p>Living a life of joy, peace, and courage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of faith in witnessing of the Risen Christ?

<p>Our faith enables us to witness to the truth of the Risen Christ. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Upon what is God's promise of salvation contingent?

<p>Jesus' resurrection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

The Resurrection of Jesus

The event where Jesus rose from the dead, found in all four Gospels.

Appearances of the Risen Jesus

Mary Magdalene and Thomas were among those who saw Jesus.

Importance of Resurrection

Jesus' Resurrection is not only proof but also the message itself.

Christ's Resurrection

The key event in God's salvation plan, not compensation for Good Friday.

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Resurrection Fulfills Promise

Fulfills God's promise of salvation after the Passion, crucifixion, and death.

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Resurrection and Faith

It enables us to witness to the truth of the Risen Christ.

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Paul about Resurrection

Without it, our faith is futile, according to 1 Corinthians 15:17.

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Risen Christ Importance

Central to God's plan, making our salvation possible.

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Results of Resurrection

It confirms all Christ did, fulfilled prophecies, and shares new life with us.

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Truth of Risen Christ

Inspires us toward eternal life and assures us earthly sufferings are temporary.

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Christian Easter-Oriented Life

Our lives should be oriented around Easter, not just Christmas or Holy Week.

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Study Notes

  • The aim is to identity key biblical passages related to Jesus’ resurrection and to reflect on the personal meaning of Jesus’ resurrection.
  • The Resurrection of Jesus is found in all four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
  • Women discover the empty tomb
  • The risen Jesus appeared to disciples
  • Jesus appeared to Mary Magdalene
  • Jesus appeared on the road to Emmaus
  • Jesus appeared to the disciples in the upper room
  • Jesus appeared to Thomas the doubter
  • The importance of the Resurrection also calls for the clarification of some common misleading conceptions.
  • Some Christians treat the Resurrection simply as a factual “proof" of the Gospel message, with no particular meaning in itself.
  • The Resurrection is not only a proof of the Gospel message, it IS also the message.
  • Christ's Resurrection is the central event of God's whole plan of salvation.
  • God wills to save all persons for all time through Christ's Resurrection.
  • The central message of the Gospel is the Resurrection of Jesus (CFC 627).
  • The crucifixion of Jesus is not the end of the Paschal Mystery.
  • The Passion, crucifixion and death of Jesus lead to his resurrection and ascension into heaven.
  • Jesus' resurrection fulfills God's promise of salvation.
  • The resurrection of Jesus is meaningful and important in life on faith.
  • Faith enables people to witness to the truth of the Risen Christ.
  • Our faith is worthy because Christ is risen.
  • St. Paul said in 1 Corinthians 15:17, "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.”
  • Through the risen Christ we are saved.
  • His resurrection is central in God's plan of salvation.
  • The Church presents the salvific importance of Christ's Resurrection in five points.
  • Christ's resurrection confirmed all Christ had done and taught during his public ministry
  • Christ's resurrection fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies
  • Christ's resurrection confirmed Jesus as the "only Son of the Father"
  • Christ's resurrection enabled Christ to share his new life with us as adopted sons and daughters of the Father
  • Christ's resurrection will be the principle and source of our resurrection
  • If there is no resurrection without crucifixion, there is also no salvation without resurrection.
  • The truth of the Risen Christ inspires us to be oriented on the joy of eternal life
  • Earthly sufferings are not permanent because the grace of Christ's resurrection is with us.
  • God's love endures forever.
  • The Risen Christ, center of our Christian Faith, shows the way to live a life of joy, peace, and courage.
  • Christian moral life is Easter-oriented, more so than Christmas or Holy Week.

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