Book 2 Articles 40-48 Flashcards
True or false: the people Jesus ministered to were powerful and influential people whom many Jews of Jesus’s time looked up to
False
What does it mean to be made in God’s image?
We have a fundamental dignity and are predestined to reproduce the image of God’s son made man.
Jesus made it clear that everyone has…
An inherent dignity given to them by the creator
What three ways does this article list that Jesus is a model for us?
Humility, poverty, prayer
How does Jesus humble himself
By assuming human nature
What is the example of humble service that Jesus gives his disciples in John’s gospel?
He washes the disciples feet
By praying, what does Jesus model for us?
A life firmly grounded in a relationship with God
What does Jesus challenge us to consider about material?
Consider our relationships to material things and physical comforts
What does the vision of authentic humanity revealed for us by Jesus include?
The gifts of intellect and free will
What does the pastoral constitution describe the human intellect as?
“A sharing in the light of the divine mind”
Examples of people using intellectual powers include…
Peace between nations, artwork…
What does wisdom ultimately lead to?
God
True or false: God can force us to act in a certain way
False
If we choose to open ourselves to divine grace, what can the Holy Spirit help us do?
Use our free will wisely with strength and courage
In his life, death, and resurrections, what does Jesus reveal?
We have been created to love