In the Gospels Jesus uses the term "the Son of Man" more than any other self-descriptor
Unlike Matthew and Luke, Mark never has Jesus explicitly use the phrase "Son of Man", though others in his narrative repeatedly call Jesus that.
Most of the occurrences of "Son of Man" are found on Jesus' lips (i.e., others in the New Testament rarely refer to him with this term)
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Scholars generally recognize that Jesus likely used the terminology of "Son of Man"
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Daniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as describing one thing: a vision of a divine being
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Daniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as relating one idea: the son of man is a collective symbol of the saints
The figure of the "one like a son of man" in Daniel 7 can be understood as as an image of three things: a divine being, a symbol of the saints, and an image of a future eschatological figure
Daniel's vision of a figure who looked "like a son of man" and who came in the clouds of heaven to the Ancient of Days is best understood as relating one idea: the son of man is a future eschatological / messianic figure
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Which is TRUE about Matthew 8-10?
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In Matthew 8-9, Jesus performs seven miracles, corresponding to the seven sacraments before sending the apostles out to "forgive sins" in Matthew 10
In Matthew 8-9, Jesus sends the apostles out. In Matthew 10 he performs ten different miracles.
In Matthew 8-9, we find ten miracles stories, which depict Jesus as a figure like Moses. In the following chapter, Jesus calls the twelve apostles to himself and then sends them out.
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Which is NOT true?
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Jesus' appointment of twelve apostles signals his intention to restore all twelve tribes of Israel
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Keys were linked to priestly ministry in ancient Judaism
By describing the apostles' role as "judging" the twelve tribes, Jesus identifies the twelve as priestly figures
Peter is likened to Eliakim who wears the garments of the high priest in Isaiah 22
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Which of the following is NOT true about Jesus' ministry of healing?
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In the Catholic teaching, Jesus' miracles are seen as having salvific value
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Jesus' miracles signal the arrival of the eschatological age
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Jesus' miracles are understood in Catholic Tradition as making visible what is invisible in the sacramental ministry of the Church
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While Jesus' description of his activity matches Isaiah 35 and Isaiah 61--a combination of passages also found in a passage in a description of the Messiah in the Dead Sea Scrolls--he makes no reference to one of the elements described therein--setting captives free.
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Some scholars see the Son of Man as a divine figure because he comes riding on clouds, something otherwise associated with divinity.
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Match the miracle story to the right answer:
***Healing of the leper***
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Jesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple
Forgives sin
Jesus speaks of the eschatological banquet
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Match the miracle story to the right answer
***Healing of the paralytic ***
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Jesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple
Forgives sin
Jesus speaks of the eschatological banquet
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Match the miracle story to the right answer
***Jesus and the Centurion***
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Jesus tells the healed man to offer sacrifice in the temple