6 Incarnation Flashcards
What does incarnation mean in christianity?
The belief that God became human in the form of Jesus Christ
What does incarnation translate to?
“In the flesh”
How does incarnation show Gods love?
God came to earth to save humanity
How does incarnation teach us how to live?
The example of Jesus’ life
How does Jesus show that he is GOD?
Performed miracles
Had divine knowledge and authority
How does Jesus show that he is Human?
He had emotions
Physical pain
He was tempted by the devil
What does John 1:1 read?
“In the beginning was the Word, and Word was with God, and the Word was God”
What does the story in Luke 1:31 talk about?
Angle gabriel tells Mary she will conceive Jesus by the Holy Spirit
What does John 3:16 read?
“For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son”
How does Joseph become aware that Mary did not commit adultery?
God speaks to him in a dream
How did Mary’s pregnancy happen?
Through the Holy Spirit
What did Joseph’s obedience to God’s message show an example of?
Faith and trust in God’s plan
What does the fish (Ichthys) represent?
How Jesus calls to be the ‘fishers of men’
What does Chi-rho represent?
Combining the first two letters of ‘Christ’ in Greek
What is the concept of Imago Dei?
That every human life is sacred and all people are made in God’s image