2. Jesus Christ as the Good Teacher Flashcards
What does Jesus open up to the faithful?
The sacred scriptures.
What is the religious foundation of moral action according to Jesus?
The Decalogue (Ten Commandments).
What is the core commandment Jesus teaches about loving others?
“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
What does Jesus reveal?
The Father’s will.
What are the “yeses” Jesus calls us to live by?
Yes to self, others, society, and ultimately to God.
What is required to say “Yes” to God?
A radical change of heart and conversion.
Who provides answers about good and evil?
Jesus Christ.
How does Jesus teach the young man in the Gospel?
By guiding him step by step to the full truth.
What is required for moral action?
To follow Jesus and the commandments.
What is man’s ultimate vocation?
Communion with God.
What motivates us to follow Christ in moral action?
God’s love and Jesus’ command to love one another.
What does Christ empower the Church to proclaim?
Faith and morals without fear of error.
How does the Church respond to new challenges in history?
By interpreting them in light of the Gospel.
What does the Church offer to people?
The truth about Jesus and His Gospel.