Revelation and Visions

Divine Revelation is God's way of .......................... with mankind.

• contemplating

• communicating

• conflicting

• consubstantiating

Over the course of history, God spoke through....

• the elements

• Jesus Christ

• the Prophets

• the Gentiles

Who is the culmination of God the Father's Revelation?

• Mary

• Jesus

• The Holy Spirit

• St John

Select the correct statement concerning Divine Revelation:

• The previous revelations in the Old Testament surpass the revelation of Jesus

• The previous revelations in the Old Testament are not only summed up in the life of Jesus but also made clearer and fuller.

• The previous revelations in the Old Testament come to their completion when John the Baptist preaches

• The previous revelations in the Old Testament are rendered meaningless with the coming of Jesus Christ

Natural revelation is:

• Evidence in the world around us of God’s goodness particularly the beauty of the created order.

• Revelation that is found in the words of God in the Bible

• Revelation that was shown forth in Jesus Christ

• A secret to be revealed in trees.

Which type of vision is where you physically see something?

• Auditory

• Corporeal

• Imaginative

• Luminous

Which saint is associated with Marian apparitions? Circle the INCORRECT answer.

• St Juan Diego

• St Bernadette

• St George

• St Dominic

The burning bush phenomenon with Moses could also be described as:

• an epiphany

• a theophany

• a hallucination

• a conversion

Which one of these events from the gospels is a vision? Select the incorrect answer.

• Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene

• The total eclipse after the Crucifxion

• Transfiguration

• The angels announcing the news of Jesus' birth to the shepherds

Which of these reasons could not be used to question or challenge the existence of visions?

• Visions are subject to intense scrutiny

• The can be explained by scientific enquiry

• Visions only exist in the minds of the person having the vision.

• Those who claim to see saints - the description of the saint - correlates to images the person may have seen previously.