FINAL EXAM REVIEW HANDOUT / STUDY GUIDE
In addition to reviewing the notes, handouts, tests, and quizzes, you are encouraged to review the following list of key concepts, terms, and people for the final exam.
• the Bible (review information booklet)
• Old & New Testament [Hebrew & Christian Scriptures] (review notes & charts)
• the books of Torah
• Gospel (books, meaning)
• religious celebrations / seasons and their respective symbols and concepts - Last Supper - Advent (symbols relating to the Advent Wreath, Jesse Tree, Candy Cane) - Passover (significance of the event, meaning of types foods used in the meal)
• significance of Abraham & Sarah and their relationship with God
• parables (meaning, purpose)
• values (meaning, types, examples)
• Profession of Faith (importance and meaning of the Nicene & Apostle Creed)
• People are created in the image & likeness of God
• Bible passage notations (ex. Mark 1:4-12)
• Significance of Mount Sinai
• Ten Commandments (What are they? Meaning & purpose)
• Details surrounding the death & resurrection of Jesus (ex. approximate date, who he first appears to)
• God as the “lovng Father” and parent
• How should we pray?
• Four steps to follow when making a moral decision
• As Creator, God is the source of all that is
• story of Creation
• Co-operating in creation with God
• The significance of the various important days in Lent: Ash Wednesday Holy Thursday Good Friday Easter Sunday
• The Stations of the Cross
• The effects of “nicknames”
• The various titles given to Jesus and their meaning
• The inscription “INRI” on the cross and its meaning
• The origin and meaning of the Lord’s Prayer
• Jesus’ teaching about common sense
• God’s way is not the way of quick and easy answers, but of genuine and patient love
• God’s various teachings relating to the Kingdom of God
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