2nd week Flashcards
the name JESUS comes from?
Yeshua (Hebrew)
LESOUS (Greek)
“Yahweh is salvation”/ “God saves,”
God saves us out of?
PURE LOVE./ unconditional
The Gospels tell how our salvation was fulfilled objectively through the ________
passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
This is the great
manifestation of God’s love for us, a love that saves, a love that brings us God’s own life.
CHRISTMAS
Four reasons why Jesus became human like us and why there is Christmas?
(1 John 4.10) God sent His Son as an offering for our sins
John 3:16 Jesus came to reveal to us God’s love, that we might have life through Him
2 Peter 1:4 He came to be our mode of sanctity
CCC 456-60) He came so that we could share in His divine sonship
why do violence and suffering continue to exist in the world? Why are we still falling into sin? Did Jesus fail in saving the world from sin?
because we take advantage of the fact that he always forgives us our sins
temptation
Jesus, as our Savior, can only be _______ which means we realize we need someone who can offer us new life, someone who can forgive our sins and restore us the union with God.
accepted when we recognize our sinfulness,
We need to accept, embrace, and act out in our lives what
Jesus calls us to do, and that is _______
to love and to live in truth.
Why do we pray Angelus 3 times a day?
The mystery of the
Incarnation is primary to our Christian Faith, for it proclaims the truth that Jesus, the eternal Son of God, became human like us in every way•
when/ what hours do we play the angelus?
6 am, 12 nn, 6 pm
is the mystery of Jesus, the Son of God, becoming
man by taking in human form
Incarnation
Why did the Son of God came to us?
• He came not merely to observe the state of humanity, but He came to save us.
• He came to free us from all our sins.
When we pray the angelus and say that the Word of God made flesh dwells upon, ________
we proclaim that Jesus who became human like us is indeed true
God, the begotten Son of the Father.
John 14:9-11
Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you for so long a time, and you still do not know me, Philip? __________ How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?
Whoever has seen me has seen the Father.
Why does the incarnation of Christ
is essential in our Christian Faith?
As followers of Jesus, we are called to be like Him that in time those who will see us will say that they see God in our faces through our acts of kindness, gentle words, and loving service.
