Paschal Mystery Unit 4 Review

The Paschal Mystery refers to…

• Jesus’ passion, death, resurrection, and ascension
• Jesus’ passion and death
• Jesus’ passion, death, and resurrection
• Jesus’ death, resurrection, and ascension

How are we saved through the death of Jesus?

• His death was a ransom for our sins.
• His death gave His mother, Mary, to us as our own mother.
• His death cast out all demons.
• His death made it so we would never die a physical death.

How did Jesus make His suffering and death redemptive?

• By His acceptance of the Father’s will.
• By overcoming Satan.
• By begging to be relieved of His burden.
• By shedding tears of blood.

What is the significance of Jesus’ death on a cross?

• Christ’s death demonstrated a perfect act of redemptive love and suffering in God’s plan of salvation.
• Christ’s death is unique and definitive - only His death could truly pay the price for sin.
• Christ’s death fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies of the savior God promised to His people.
• All of these.

What does it mean to say that Jesus is the Lamb of God?

• Jesus is the fulfillment of the sacrifice of the Old Testament Passover, by which God delivered the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt.
• Jesus is fully human and fully God, born of a virgin mother, just like a lamb is born of something that is fully animal and spotless.
• Jesus was betrayed by Judas, just as the Israelites betrayed the Passover Lamb in the Old Testament.
• Jesus is the mediator between God and the human race, just as David mediated between his flock and the people of Israel before he was king.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about Jesus’ suffering and Death?

• God the Father allowed Jesus, His Son, to suffer and die because of His great love for us.
• God the Father did not cause the death of Jesus; it was the sins of all humanity that killed Him.
• God showed how great His great power and love are by suffering and dying to bring about our salvation.
• Only the human part of Jesus suffered and died on the Cross.

Why was Pilate concerned about Jesus?

• He worried Jesus might disturb the peace of the Jewish population.
• He knew Jesus was truly the Messiah and therefore would harshly judge his sins.
• He was concerned that Jeus posed a threat to the political authority of Rome.
• He wanted to possess Jesus’ earthly and spiritual power for himself.

Which of the following statements is true regarding who is responsible for the crucifixion and death of Jesus?

• The Jews are most responsible for Jesus’ death because they rejected Him as the Messiah.
• The Romans are most responsible for Jesus’ death because they’re the ones who actually killed Him.
• All sinners are most responsible for Jesus’ death because every sin no matter how small makes it necessary for Jesus to die in order to save us.
• Pontius Pilate is most responsible for Jesus’ death because he was the one who sentenced Jesus.

How does Isaiah’s prophecy help us understand Jesus’ death?

• It helps us to understand that Jesus’ Death was foretold and to be expected.
• It helps us understand that God permitted Jesus’ death.
• It helps us understand that Jesus’ death was for our salvation.
• All of these.

What does it mean to call Jesus the Suffering Servant?

• His total offering of Himself in obedience to the Father had the power to make up for our sins.
• He substituted His obedience for our disobedience.
• His obedience in love redeems us and makes us righteous.
• All of these.