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