The incarnation

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A ____________ society is characterized by the presence of many different ethnic, religious, or cultural groups.

Pluralistic

Give two examples from the New Testament in which Jesus demonstrates his knowledge of the Old Testament.

Quotes Durotomy and Refers to Noah and the Flood

What are the two roles that Jesus fulfills as God made flesh?

Revealer and Mediator

During Jesus' lifetime Palestine was controlled by the ________.

Romans

Sister ___________ devoted her life to promoting understanding between Jews and Christians.

Rose Thering

We believe that Jesus was truly like us in all things except ___.

Sin

At the Easter Vigil, Jesus is referred to as the Alpha and Omega, which are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet. together what do they signify.

The Beginning and End

In the Gospel of Matthew, what does Jesus mean when he says that he came to fulfill and not to replace God's law that was given to the ancient Israelites?

he doesn't come to abolish the law, he perfects the law and reveal his unitimat meaning.

What is Arianism?

The belief that Jesus in between creature; more than man but less than God

What is the Definition of the incarnation?

The son of God assumed human nature and became flesh and made his dwelling among us.

Mary was conceived with original sin but God took it away when she said yes to being the mother of Jesus.

False

The two natures of Jesus exist separately and side by side.

False

When Jesus came he rejected the Law of Moses and replaced it with his laws.

False

What is the beatific Vision?

Direct encounter and sight of God in the glory of heaven.

The prologue of the Gospel of John emphasizes Jesus' _______.

Divinity

When we call Jesus "Lord" we are recognizing his ..

Divinity

Jesus was the first Christian.

False

Prejudice against the Jewish people is called __________.

Anti- Semitism

When was jesus anointed by the Holy Spirit for his work of salvation among us?

At the moment of his conception.

Saint _______ wrote, "The son of God became man so that we might become God".

Athanus

How do we become members of Christ's own Body, the Church?

Baptism

List three ways we can share in the divine life of God during our time on earth.

Baptism, Eucharist, the other sacraments.

What is Nestorianism?

Belief Jesus is two separate person's one divine one human

What proof do we have that Jesus was brought up according to Jewish laws and traditions?

Celebrated Jewish holidays and presented at the temple

Since the time of Abraham, what act has been a sign of God's covenant relationship with the Jewish people?

Circumcision

Catholics believe that when the Son of God became flesh, he did not stop being _____. In other words, Jesus had always been the __________, but now he was also the Son of _______.

God Son of God Mary

According to Matthew's Gospel, the Holy Spirit's action in Mary gives humanity the great gift of Emmanuel, which means "_____________"

God with us

Give an reasons why the Church has given Mary the title Seat of Wisdom.

God's word, made flesh in Mary's womb, is full of wisdom for us.

Give an example from the Scriptures that Illustrates the importance of having knowledge of the culture or politics of Jesus' time in order to understand key aspects of his teachings.

Hatred of Tax Collectors Poor

Give two examples from the Gospels that show Jesus experienced the blessing sand difficulties of a normal life.

He went to the wedding, grieved over death of friend tempted by the devil.

List the four ways the Vatican II document Pastoral constitution on the Church in the Modern World states that Jesus was a real man.

He worked with human hands He thought with human mind He acted with a human will With a human heart he loved.

Beliefs about who Jesus is that differ from the official teachings of the Church are called ________.

Heresies

At the time of Jesus' birth, the local king of Palestine was _______.

Herod

Who was the Palestinian king when Jesus was born?

Herod

The christian belief in the union of Jesus Christ's divine and human natures in one Divine Person is called the _______________.

Hypostatic union

This refers to the mystery in which the Son of God assumed human nature, or became flesh, to bring about our salvation.

Incarnation

Palestine is the name the Greeks gave to the Land of _______.

Israel

Why is it important to know about the historical world in which Jesus lived?

It can enrich us i life on earth, help us understand his teaching

What two unique roles does Jesus, as God Made Flesh, fulfill?

Jesus reveals God the Father to us, mediator between God and Humanity.

What do we mean when we say that God did everything the human Jesus did, including suffering and dying on the cross?

Jesus two natures cannot be separated.

What event in the life of Mary si the biblical foundation for the theology of the incarnation?

Jesus' conception in Mary's womb through the Holy Spirit.

In what two ways can we know and experience Jesus' divinity?

Jesus' humanity and our own.

Which of the following did Jesus experience while here on earth?

Joy Sorrow Pain

The word sanctifies means _________.

Make holy

Give one example from the Old testament that shows God was preparing his People for the Incarnation.

Moses reclaiming the 10 commandments to make clear God's desires and expectations.

Theotokos is the Greek word for ...

Mother of God

Hypostatic union allows us to experience God not only through Jesus' humanity but also through ...

Our own Humanity

Sharing in God's divine life means being drawn into communion with the ...

Trinity

The Incarnation fulfilled God's covenant with the people of Israel and all humankind by making God's Word fully and uniquely present as Jesus Christ, the Word Made Flesh.

True

In the prologue of Jesus is called the ___, Who existed with God the ______, along with the ___________, since the beginning of time.

Word Father Holy Spirit

What was the official religion of Palestine in the time of Jesus?

Worship of the Emperor


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