Chapter 1 - Church: Missionary by Nature

What did Jesus command his disciples to do in the mountain in Galilee?

• Rebuild the temple of Jerusalem

• Start a school

• Become fishermen

• Make disciples of all nations

According to St. John, why did God send his only Son?

• To start a war

• To bring eternal life to believers

• To condemn the world

• To establish a kingdom

What is the origin of the words 'mission' and 'missionary'?

• Hebrew word 'missio'

• Latin word 'mitere'

• Greek word 'misi'

• Arabic word 'mishin'

What is the foundation of the missionary nature of the Church?

• The Holy Bible

• The Holy Trinity

• The Pope

• The Church building

Who is responsible for proclaiming the Gospel to peoples and communities who have not yet heard of Christ?

• The Bishops

• The Priests

• The Pope

• All the people of God

What did Jesus say to his disciples in John 20:21?

• Stay here and do nothing

• I am not sending you anywhere

• You are not ready for the mission

• As the Father has sent me, so I send you

What is the duty of the Church according to the text?

• To make money

• To build more buildings

• To lead people to faith and freedom and peace of Jesus Christ

• To save people

What is the message of the Word of God in Jn. 20: 19-23?

• To forget about sin

• To remember the mission

• To change the mission

• To ignore the mission

What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the missionary work of the Church?

• To provide support for prayer

• To guide and empower the mission

• To build more churches

• To intercede to God

What did Jesus mean when he said 'The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few' in the context of mission?

• There is a need for more agricultural workers

• There are many people who need to hear the Gospel, but few who are willing to spread it

• There are too many churches

• There is a shortage of food