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When were the middle ages?
500 A.D. to 1500 A.D.
______ A.D. to _____ A.D.
Who were the Apostles?
The original disciples.
(minus Judus, plus Paul)
How many Apostles were there?
12 original
1-A
1-B
4-J
2-M
2-P
2-S
2-T
Why were the apostles included?
They had firsthand knowledge of Jesus or had seen him.
Which Apostle quoted Scripture and settled the questions raised by the church in Jerusalem?
James
J _ _ _ _
What is Apostolic succession?
Irenaeus said the apostles could make bishops their successors.
What 3 offices are in the Christian church?
deacons (servants), elders (priests), and bishops (overseers or superintendents)
d _ _ _ _ _ _ (s _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
e _ _ _ _ _ (p _ _ _ _ _ _)
b _ _ _ _ _ _
(o _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) or
(S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
Which 2 offices in the Christian church are the same?
elder and bishop
e & b
True or false?
The first Christian church was located in Jerusalem?
True
What does "church" mean?
An assembly or body of people.
What does Catholic mean?
"universal" or "one"
What is a mass?
a Roman Catholic service
Tell how bishops became important in the Catholic church, then one bishop became the Head of the Church (called the Pope)
Irenaeus said that apostles made bishops their successors. A bishop ruled each church. Each bishop chose another bishop to be next when the other died. They wanted one man to rule the church and that was the pope.
Who was the first pope?
Leo I
L _ _
Who is the bishop of the Roman Church? ("papa" or "father")
Pope
What is an elder?
a priest
p _ _ _ _ _
What does sacrament mean?
"sacred act" The most important part of the mass
Define Eucharist
The Lord's Supper. Communion. From the Greek words that mean thanks, favor, and grace. Catholics thought it could save them (instead of asking Jesus to come into their hearts).
What was the apostles' job?
They spoke and acted for Jesus. (People needed to know about Jesus once he died.)
What was the bishop's job?
overseer and superintendent of Catholic church
What is the Nicene Creed?
a statement of belief affirming Christ's divinity
What is the most common form of Greek language? The New Testament was written in it originally.
koine
What is another name for a servent?
deacon
The theory that Christ made Peter the head of the catholic church and he could choose different bishops was called the __________ _________.
Petrine Theory
What is a catholic church service called?
mass
True or False?
The middle ages are between ancient and modern history.
True
What does excommunicate mean?
to be cut off from the leaders of the church and they tell you you don't have salvation anymore
The portion of the world in which Christianity prevails is called _______________.
Christendom
Why does the persecution of Christians fail to destroy Christianity?
God gives the true Christians the ability to keep going. He exposes lies. He told us in the Bible that we would be persecuted just like he was.
Describe a service in a very early Christian church.
1.They were simple. (held in homes)
2.Scriptures were read (or letters from Apostles were read)
3.Preachers preached.
4.Praying and singing of Psalms or hymns
5.Baptisms and communion
What was Arianism? What errors did it include? Why were they errors?
Arianism was the belief that Jesus was a creating being and not God. Arius (a church leader in Egypt) taught that God the Father and The Son didn't exist together. Arians said he was the first act of creation.That's wrong because the Bible says Jesus was "in the beginning with God."