WorksheetsChapter 4 Section 1: Jesus Announces the Kingdom of God
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 6mins
God's Kingdom, as announced by Jesus can best be described as a reign of:
"Peace, justice, truth, and goodness."
"Humility, charity, equality, and forgiveness."
"Freedom, justice, and the pursuit of happiness."
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"According to Jesus, how do we prepare for God's rule and his Kingdom? "
By having oneself baptized by John in the Desert.
Preach love and charity.
We need to turn from our sin and believe in the Gospel.
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"How did Jesus' contemporaries understand the expression, "Kingdom of God"?"
A time in the future when God would show his power.
A time in the future when God would pass judgement.
A time in the future when God would establish his reign over all creation.
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How did Jesus' description of the Kingdom differ from Jewish expectations ?
Jesus himself ushered the Kingdom through his death and resurrection.
Jesus description of the Kingdom had both a present and future dimension.
Jesus taught more deeply about the kingdom then what the Old Testament provided.
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"According to faith, How does Jesus call all people to come together around him?"
By his word.
Through signs that manifest the Kingdom.
By sending out his disciples.
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How did Jesus ultimately accomplish the coming of the Kingdom of God?
Jesus Baptism in the Jordan.
The Paschal Mystery.
Jesus Last Supper with his disciples.
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Which of the following is a sign of the coming of the Kingdom of God?
Judgment
Patience
Mercy
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"Simple images or comparisons that confront the hearer or reader with a radical choice about Jesus' invitation for us to enter the kingdom of God, and are characteristic of Jesus teaching. "
Parables
Miracles
Sign of contradiction.
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"Jesus is the Messiah. He is God's ONLY son, Emmanuel 'God with us'."
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"When the Kingdom of God is fully established, God's will be fully accomplished in a 'New heaven and a new earth'."
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Jesus primarily announced the Kingdom of God by having himself baptized by John in the desert and being tempted by the devil.
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"In Galilee, Jesus begins his preaching on the Kingdom of God with the words, 'I am the bread of life, whoever believes in me shall not perish'."
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Jesus not only announced the Kingdom of God but also inaugurated it.
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Jesus stands at the center of the gathering of all people into this 'family of God'.
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"As the Father's Son, Jesus continues to call and gather all human beings into one united nation, 'the kingdom'."
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God's love excludes all those who sin and refuse to follow Jesus.
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Jesus death and resurrection is what as Christians we refer to as the Paschal Mystery.
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"Jesus himself shared the life of the (a) , from his humble birth in a stable to his death on a cross, stripped of his clothing."
The eternal word of God emptied himself of his power and glory in order to enter into solidarity with (a) beings.
"According to Jesus, who is most eligible to enter the Kingdom of God?"
The rich and powerful.
The poor and lowly.
The Priest and Scribes.
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