Paschal Mystery Ch. 6 : Resurrection

Which of the following events in Jesus’ life forms the heart of the kerygma?

• Resurrection

• Crucifixtion

• Ascension

• Assumption

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of the kerygma?

• The Holy Spirit is present in the Church and is a sign of Christ’s power and glory

• Christ will come again, at which the messianic age will reach its fulfillment

• God has exalted his Son, Jesus Christ, at his right hand

• All other options are essential elements of the kerygma

The resurrection was a _____.

• Historical Event

• Transcendent Event

• Both Historical and Transcendent Event

• Neither Historical nor Transcendent Event

The historicity of the resurrection can be verified by _____.

• The empty tomb

• Reports of seeing Jesus after his death

• Both the empty tomb and the reports of seeing Jesus after his death

• Neither the empty tomb nor the reports of seeing Jesus after his death

The claim that the Resurrection was a transcendent (supernatural) event comes from the idea that _____.

• It goes beyond the realm of history and our own understanding of space and time

• It can be verified by facts reported by both Jesus disciples and his enemies

• God’s promises foretold by the prophets have now been fulfilled through Jesus Christ

• God has exalted his Son, Jesus Christ, at his right hand

Which of the following is a similarity between the four gospel accounts of the resurrection?

• There were women present to first witness the empty tomb

• Peter and others went to see the empty tomb

• Jesus appeared to disciples on their road to Emmaus

• Jesus appeared to disciples at the sea of Tiberias

Which of the following events took place after Resurrection?

• Pentacost

• Transfiguration

• Sermon on the Mount

• All other choices took place after the Resurrection

Jesus lives on in his Church, especially in the sacraments where we participate in the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus in a tangible way. In the sacrament of _____ the Lord comes to us by the power of the Holy Spirit, forming us into his own image and initiating us into the Church.

• Baptism

• Confirmation

• Eucharist

• Holy Orders/Matrimony

Jesus lives on in his Church, especially in the sacraments where we participate in the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus in a tangible way. In the sacrament of _____we receive the fullness of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, which strengthens us to live Christ-like lives

• Baptism

• Confirmation

• Eucharist

• Holy Orders/Matrimony

Jesus lives on in his Church, especially in the sacraments where we participate in the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus in a tangible way. In the sacrament of _____ Jesus forgives our sins and welcomes us back into the divine family.

• Penance

• Anointing of the Sick

• Baptism

• Confirmation