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A) Most people find it easy to prioritize God's promises over worldly ones. B) Many people eagerly turn to God over worldly desires. C) People generally prefer eternal rewards over passing worldly things. D) Very few turn to God because they are more eager to listen to the world and their flesh.
A) People eagerly accept both the world's and God's promises equally. B) The world offers eternal and excellent things. C) The world promises passing and little value things with great enthusiasm. D) The world's promises are more valuable than God's.
A) Jesus never sends away empty those who trust in Him and keeps all He has pledged if they remain faithful until the end. B) Jesus sometimes fails to fulfill His promises. C) People need to seek their own rewards rather than trust in Jesus. D) Faithfulness is not necessary for Jesus to fulfill His promises.
A) Seeking personal gain both in time and eternity. B) Offering oneself to the divine will without seeking oneself in anything. C) Prioritizing worldly desires over divine will. D) Focusing on small and great things alike.
A) Fear and trouble are signs of strong faith. B) Always worry about what might happen in the future. C) Anxiety is necessary for spiritual growth. D) Do not let your heart be troubled or afraid.
A) One should give up hope. B) One must seek other spiritual paths. C) Jesus is then nearest, and victory is close at hand. D) It indicates a permanent separation from God.
A) Desiring nothing outside oneself leads to isolation. B) Leaving yourself behind allows you to enter into Jesus, producing internal peace and uniting with God. C) Seeking external validation is key to spiritual progress. D) External desires are essential for entering into God.
A) Following one's own path leads to true living. B) The world provides the way and truth. C) Truth and life are found in material possessions. D) Jesus is the Way you follow, the Truth you believe, and the Life you hope for.
A) Unity with God requires no change in personal desires. B) The sooner one resigns to God, the sooner they will be united with Him and find peace. C) Resignation to God brings immediate material wealth. D) Seeking personal pleasure is key to unity with God.
A) Nothing pleases you more than being obedient to the divine will. B) Divine will is irrelevant to personal joy. C) Happiness comes from ignoring divine commands. D) Following one's own will leads to ultimate happiness.
A) Material wealth has no impact on becoming a disciple. B) Keeping your belongings is essential for discipleship. C) You must acquire more possessions to become a disciple. D) Unless you renounce all that you have, you cannot be my disciple.
A) Make clean the mansions of your heart and meditate on your transgressions in solitude. B) Engage with the world's sinful din during Communion. C) Receive the Sacrament without any preparation. D) Focus on worldly matters while receiving the Sacrament.
A) Offering oneself purely and completely to God at the time of Mass and Communion. B) No offerings are necessary for forgiveness. C) Sins can only be washed away by personal efforts. D) Material gifts are the highest form of offering.
A) Wealth B) Success C) Death D) Pleasure
A) Long tales B) Social gatherings C) Fervent prayer D) Material possessions
A) Giovanni Gersen B) Thomas à Kempis C) Bonaventure D) Jean Gerson
A) 15th century (1418–1427) B) 12th century C) 14th century D) 16th century
A) A manuscript by Jean Gerson B) Thomas à Kempis's 1441 autograph manuscript C) A French scholarly manuscript D) An Italian Benedictine manuscript
A) Paris, 1488 B) Brussels, 1441 C) Nuremberg, 1494 D) Augsburg c. 1471–72
A) 2000 B) 100 C) 500 D) Around 750
A) Jean Gerson B) Thomas à Kempis C) Giovanni Gersen D) Henri Kalkar
A) Four B) Five C) Six D) Three
A) Devotio Moderna B) Byzantine Theology C) Counter-Reformation D) Protestant Reformation
A) Nicholas Cabasilas B) Saint Augustine C) Thomas à Kempis D) Geert Groote
A) 1000 B) 300 C) 745 D) 500
A) Saint Francis of Assisi B) Nicholas Cabasilas C) Saint Augustine D) Geert Groote
A) Charles Spurgeon B) Jonathan Edwards C) George Whitefield D) John Wesley
A) Napoleon Bonaparte B) Horatio Nelson C) Arthur Wellesley D) General Gordon
A) José Rizal B) Andres Bonifacio C) Ferdinand Marcos D) Emilio Aguinaldo
A) Ramana Maharshi B) Swami Vivekananda C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Sri Aurobindo
A) Paramahansa Yogananda B) Osho Rajneesh C) Eknath Easwaran D) Sri Chinmoy
A) Shailer Mathews B) Paul Tillich C) Dietrich Bonhoeffer D) Karl Barth |