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The main reason why Peter and John were arrested by the officers of the Temple after they had cured the lame man at the gate called Beautiful was that they
Ahealed the sick
Bproclaimed in Jesus the resurrection
Cincited the people to revolt
Dabused the elders of the people
Edisapproved of worship in the temple
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Question 1072
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To some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised other, Jesus told the parable of the
Arich man and Lazarus
Bpharisee and the tax-collectors
Cwise and and foolish virgins
Dprodigal son
Egood Samaritan
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Question 1073
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The reason why Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Salome went to where Jesus was buried on the third day after the burial was to
Aplead with the soldiers who were keeping watch there
Banoint the body of Jesus
Csee if the body of Jesus was still there
Dsee if Jesus had risen from the dead
Eweep at the tomb according to the custom of the jews
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Question 1074
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Simon the Canaanean was
Athe original name of peter
Bone of the twelve
Cthe Pharisee in whose house the woman anointed Jesus
Dthe one who carried Jesus' cross
Eone of the brothers of Jesus
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Question 1075
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One of the reasons why Jesus denounced the Scribes and Pharisees was that they
Adid not make many converts
Bdid not practise what they preached
Cdid not preach regularly in the temple
Dtook great care of the tombs of their ancestors
Eoften appeared in the market place
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Question 1076
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Hosanna means
Aride on to die
Bried on to calvary
Cried on in glory
Dride on in majesty
Esave now
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Question 1077
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And Jesus said to them, 'Follow me and I will make you fishers of men'. This was addressed to
ASimon Peter and James
BJames and John
CSimon Peter and John
DAndrew and James
ESimon Peter and Andrew
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Question 1078
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'An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign shall be given to it except the sign of Jonah.' According to St. Matthew, Jesus said this to the
Adisciples of John the Baptist
Bmultitude of people
Clawyers and scribes
DSadducees and the Zealots
EPharisees and the Sadducees
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Question 1079
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Who is being referred to here? 'But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and to spread the news, so that Jesus could no the country; and people came to him from every quarter'.
AThe Gerasene demoniac
BThe leper from Galilee
CJairus
DThe blind man of Jericho
EThe demoniac of Capernaum
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Question 1080
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In the parable of the sower, the seeds on the good ground are meant to represent those who
Aaccept and live by God's word
Bfeed the poor
Chave and love riches
Dgive alms in market place
Epreach the word of God
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Question 1081
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The people of Nazareth found it difficult to believe what Jesus preached to them because they
Awere idolaters
Bwere stubborn
Cknew him from childhood
Dhad been scolded by him
Ecould not understand his doctrine
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Question 1082
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You shall not tempt the Lord your God' was said by Jesus to
APeter after his confession
Bthe leper who asked to be cleansed
CCaiaphas at his trial
Dthe devil in the wilderness
Ethe sons of Zebedee who demanded the best seats in the kingdom
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Question 1083
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He said therefore to the multitudes...'You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?. Who was the speaker?
AJohn the son of Zachariah
BJohn the son of Zebedee
CJohn Mark
DJesus Christ
ESimon Peter.
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Question 1084
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And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children'. The person whose future work was being described here was
AZachariah
BJohn the Baptist
CPaul
DJesus Christ
EJoseph
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Question 1085
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The synoptic gospels refer to the
Abooks of the New Testament
Bfirst four books of the New Testament
Cfirst three books of the New Testament
Dfirst five books of the Bible
EDidache
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Question 1086
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The prophet who proclaimed a new covenant of God with Israel and Judah was
AEzekiel
BJeremiah
CHosea
DMicah
EHaggai
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Question 1087
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Which prophet gave this cry? 'Woe is me! for I am lost, for I am a man of unclean lips'.
AHosea
BJeremiah
CIsaiah
DAmos
EHaggai
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Question 1088
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'Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings. Trust not in lying words saying; "The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord", This message was given by
AAmos
BMicah
CJeremiah
DUzziah
EEzekiel
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Question 1089
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'I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts, for the people of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I even I only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away'. This was said by
AJeremiah before the Temple
BElijah at a cave in Mount Carmel
CMoses at a cave in Mount Horeb
DElisha at a cave in Mount Nebo
EElijah at a cave in Mount Horeb
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Question 1090
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To whom was this addressed?'Your father made our yoke heavy. Now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke upon us and we will serve you'.
