The Chosen People

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38. How had the cleansing of the Temple been foretold?-Ps. lxix. 9.- Mal. iii. 1, 2, 3.

39. What was the martyrdom of St. John the Baptist?

40. What was it that prevented the Jews from recognizing the Messiah?

41. How had their rejection of Him been foretold?-Ps. lxix, 7, 8.- Is. liii. I, 2.

42. How had the triumphal entry into Jerusalem been predicted?-Ps. viii. 2.-cxviii. 26.-Jer. xvii 25.-Zech. ix. 9.

43. How had the plots of the Pharisees been foretold?-Ps. x. 10, 11.-xxxv.-vii.-lvi. 5, 6.

44. Mention the prophecies of the treachery of Judas.-Ps. xli. 9.-lv. 12, 13, 14, 15.

45. How had the price been already made known, and likewise what became of it?- Zech. xi. 12, 13.

46. What was to be the end of the traitor?-Ps. cix. 7, 8, 9.

47. What blessed mystery was instituted on the night before the Passion? 48. How had the joining of different authorities been foreshown?-Ps. ii. 2.

49. How the testimony against Him?-Ps. xxxv. 11.

50. How the judgment?-Is. liii. 8.

51. How His silence before Pilate?-Is. liii. 7.

52. How the insults of the soldiery?-Is. 1. 6.

53. How the scourging?--Ps. cxxix, 3.-Is. liii. 5.

54. How the disfigurement?-Is. lii. 14.

55. What was the accusation on which the Jews condemned Him?

56. What that on which Pilate condemned Him?

57. Why was crucifixion the manner of His death?

58. How had it been predicted?-Ps. xxii. 17.-Is. xxv. 11.-Zech. xii. 10.-xiii. 6.

59. How had the desertion of the disciples been foretold?-Ps. lxxxviii. IS.-Zech. xiii. 7.

60. How the derision of the Jews?-Ps. xxii. 7, 8.

61. How the parting of the garments?-Ps. xxii. 18.

62. How the sponge of vinegar?-Ps. lxix. 22.

63. What had been the prediction of-the sense of desertion by God?-Ps. xxii. 1.

64. What of the dying among the wicked and the burial?-Ps. lxxxviii. 3, 4.-Is. liii. 9.

65. What of the Resurrection?-Ps. xvi. 11.-Is. xxv. 8.

66. What of the effect on us?-Is. xxvi. 19.-Hos. xiii, 14.

67. What of the Ascension?-Ps. lxviii. 18.

LESSON XXI. 1. What was fulfilled by the one great Sacrifice?

2. What were the ceremonies of the Law?-Heb. x. 1.

3. What was the difference between circumcision and baptism?

4. How had baptism been enjoined?-Mark,xvi. 16.

5. Where had its regenerating power been declared?-John, iii. 5.

6. How had the promise of being cleansed by His blood been held out in the Old Testament?-Ps. li. 2.-Is. i. 18.- lii. 15.-Joel, iii. 21.-Zech. xiii. 1. 7. How were the faithful invited to constant partaking of pardoning grace?-Ps. xxxvi. 8, 9.-Is. xii. 3.-xliv. 22.-lv. 1.-Ezek. xlvii. 9.-John, iv. 14.-vii. 37.-See Rev. xxii. 17.

8. How had the Passover come to the true fulfilment?-1 Cor. v. 7.

9. How had the deliverance of the redeemed been foretold?-Is. xxxv. 8, 9,10.

10. Which day of the week was to be kept in remembrance of their rescue?

11. How was the great Sacrifice to be partaken of?

12. How had it been instituted?-Luke, xxii. 19, 20.

13. Where had it been predicted?-Prov. ix. I, 2, 5.-Zech. ix. 17.

14. How was the bringing near in prayer made known? Is. lxv. 24.-Mai. I. 11.-Matt. vi. 9.-xxi. 22.-Mark, xi. 24.- John, xvi. 23, 24, 26, 27.

15. How had the day of Atonement come to fulfilment?-Heb. ix. 24.-Rev. v. 8.

16. How was our Lord revealed as a Shepherd?-Gen. xlix. 24.-Ps. xxiii.-Is. xl. 11.-Jer. xxxi. 10.-Ez. xxxlv. 23.- xxxvii. 24.-Zech. xiii. 7.-xi. 7.-Matt, xviii. 12, &c.-John, x. I, &c.

17. How is the Old Testament shown to be only explained in our Lord?-Is. xxix. 11, 12.-Rev. v. 1-5.

18. What were the believers in the new Covenant to be called?

19. What is the meaning of Church?

20. How many believers met at first?

21. Whom did they choose into the place of Judas?

22. How was he consecrated?

23. What gift was thus bestowed on him?-John, xx. 21, 22, 23.

24. What was the meaning of the name Apostles?

25. What was the second order of the ministry?

26. What festival was taking place?

27. What did the Feast of Weeks commemorate?

28. How was the great work completed?

29. What is the inward work of the Holy Spirit? 30. With what outward signs was His coming manifested?

31. What was the promise of His coming?-Joel, ii. 28, 29,-- John, xvi. 7.

32. What were the first-fruits of His coming?

33. What was the occasion of the appointment of the deacons?

34. Who was the first martyr?

35. What was the end of Pilate?

36. Who succeeded Tiberius?

37. What was the history of Herod Agrippa?

38. Who was the great Pharisee convert?

39. How was it made known that the Gospel might be preached to the Gentiles?

40. What had been the promise to Abraham's faith?

41. How had it been foretold that the Gentiles should come in?-Ps. ii. 8.-xix. 4.-xviii. 43, 44.-xxii.-lxviii. 11.-lxxii. 17.-xlix. 6.-Is. lii. 7-10-15.-liv. 1._lvi. 6, 7.-lix. 19.- Matt. xxiv. 14.-Luke, i. 79.-John, x. 16.

42. Who was the first Gentile convert?

43. Which Apostle was first martyred, and by whom?

44. What was the end of Herod Agrippa?

45. What were the different missions of the Apostles?

46. What is the tradition about the Creed?

47. What are the texts thought to be allusions to the Creed?-Luke,i. 4.-1 Tim. vi. 20.-2 Tim. i. 13.

48. Why was not the Creed commonly rehearsed?

49. Which was the first of the Gospels?

50. What was the difference between the treatment which the Apostles received from the Jews and Romans?

51. To whom did they always go first?

52. What advantages did they derive from the Roman power?