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