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characteristics common to Jesus' mysteries: (7)
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1 - whole life is a revelation of the father
2 - whole life is redemption 3 - whole life lived in poverty 4 - whole life in some way hidden 5 - his every word - purifies 6 - all his healings and exorcisms - bore our disease 7 - all towards his resurrection - justifies |
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Jesus' whole life is a mystery of recapitulation b/c:
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experiences all the stages of life, in all its pains
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Jesus is our model in which 3 ways?
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humility, poverty, prayer
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by his incarnation, christ united himself to each man so that
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each man could call on his name
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what 3 lessons does christmas teach us?
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poverty, humility, we need to become like children
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Jesus' whole life lived under what sign?
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the sign of persecution
- flight into egypt, massacre of innocents, crucifixion |
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what marks Jesus' hidden life?
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silence, no evident greatness, manual labor
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who shares Jesus' life of persecution?
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his own
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to whom was he obedient to?
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his mother and legal father
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what are the three lessons we learn from Pope Pius VI re: Jesus' hidden life?
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- silence
- family life - work |
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what are the implications of Jesus' baptism for our own baptism?
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- resurrection
- life with and in Christ |
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Jesus was driven into the desert by...
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the Spirit
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What compromise did Satan try to seek by tempting Jesus?
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his filial attitude towards God
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what is Jesus' temptation in the desert a connection to?
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- adam in Eden
- Israelites in desert |
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how do we reach the kingdom of God?
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by doing God's will
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what is the will of God?
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to raise men up to share in his divine life
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where does God gather men into his kingdom?
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his church
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what is the central theme of Jesus' life?
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the kingdom of God is at hand
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to whom is the proclamation of the kingdom of God meant?
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everyone
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how does one enter the kingdom of God?
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accept Jesus' word
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How must we accept Jesus' word, and so enter into the Kingdom?
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with humble hearts
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which two groups of people are mentioned as belonging to the kingdom?
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- the poor and lowly
- sinners |
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what do the parables ask for?
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- a radical choice to give everything
- a response |
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words are not enough______ are required
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deeds
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are his parables like windows?
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no - mirrors - you see yourself in them - self-examination
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how must one enter the kingdom?
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become a disciple of Christ
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If one does not enter the kingdom through the parables, they remain:
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enigmatic
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what do the signs of the kingdom of God (miracles) invite?
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belief in Jesus
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why are the signs/miracles occasions for offense?
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because they are not intended to satisfy an idle curiosity, desire for "magic"
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what did the Law and the prophets announce?
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the Messiah's sufferings
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what does the cloud in the transfiguration symbolize
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holy spirit
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when does Jesus first accept his messianic title?
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entrance into Jerusalem
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how does Jesus conquer the "daughter of zion?
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by the humility that bears witness to the truth
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at his entrance into Jerusalem, who are Jesus' subjects?
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- children
- God's poor how are they like the angels at his birth? |
in how they acclaim him
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what are the two "thresholds" in Jesus' life?
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baptism, transfiguration
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