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Chapter 3 - The Triune God Flashcards

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3.1 Give 5 reasons why music is used during worship.

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  1. Unites people in prayer
  2. Increases the beauty of worship
  3. Involves people more
  4. Inspires people to praise God
  5. Makes worship more joyous or solemn
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3.3 What is the Gloria and when is it used?

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  • It is a hymn used to praise God’s glory and goodness.

- It is used at the beginning of most masses but not during Lent or Advent.

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3.3 What is the Alleluia and when is it used?

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  • It is a hymn of joy and triumph that praises God.
  • It also announces the presence of Christ. Alleluia is a Hebrew word for ‘praise God’.
  • It is used the introduce the Gospel. It is sung three times at the Easter Vigil. Not used during lent.
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3.3 What is the Sanctus and when is it used?

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  • Latin for ‘holy’.
  • praises God’s holiness
  • Used before the Eucharistic Prayer
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3.3 What is the Mystery of Faith and when is it used?

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  • It acknowledges the whole saving event of Christ’s life.

- Used after the consecration.

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3.4 In what three books in the Bible is the Triune God explained?

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Deuteronomy 6:4
Matthew 3:16-17
Galatians 4:6

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3.4 What is the quote from Deuteronomy and what does it mean?

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“The Lord is our God, the Lord alone”

  • There is only one God
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3.4 What is the quote from Matthew and what does it mean?

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“Descending like a dove”
“Voice from Heaven”
“This is my Son”

  • All three persons are present at the same time.
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3.4 What is the quote from Galatians and what does it mean?

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“God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts”

  • The Father pours out the Holy Spirit into a Christians Heart to show his love.
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3.5 What does the Nicene Creed teach about God the Father?

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God the Father is the creator of all things.

“Maker of heaven and earth”

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3.5 What does the Nicene Creed teach us about God the Son?

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  • God the Son is eternal “born of the Father before all ages”
  • He is the same as the Father “consubstantial with the Father”
  • The Son was fully human “and became man”
  • He suffered to save us from sin that separated us from God “For our sake”
  • Jesus did not become God when he rose into heaven “seated at the right hand of the Father”
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3.5 What does the Nicene Creed tell us about the Holy Spirit?

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  • It gives life to all things “the giver of life”
  • unites the Father and the Son with love “proceeds from the Father and the Son”
  • equal to the Father and the Son “adored and glorified”
  • inspires people to the will of God “who has spoken through the prophets”
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3.5 What does Genesis teach us about the Trinity?

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  • The Father created the universe.
  • The ‘wind of God’ is the Holy Spirit
  • God used the power of his Word which is the Son.
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3.6 How does the belief in the Trinity influence Christians?

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  • The love between the Father and the Son is the Holy Spirit
  • The Holy Spirit emits grace into the hearts of Christians.
  • We must spread that grace to others on earth.
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3.6 Explain what mission is.

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  • Mission means sending out people to help others.

- Mission involves the spreading of grace through actions.

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3.6 Explain what evangelism is.

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  • Evangelism means preaching the good news about Jesus to other people.
  • Evangelists are inspired by the Holy spirit to give people the knowledge of God’s love to bring peace and joy.
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3.7 What is the significance of Mark and Matthew’s stories of the Trinity at Jesus’ baptism.

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It showed that the Trinity was involved in the salvation brought about by Jesus’ life, death and resurrection.

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3.8 Explain St Augustine’s teachings on the Trinity.

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  • God is love
  • Love needs 3 things: 2 people and the love itself
  • The Father loves the Son and the Son loves the Father
  • The love is the Holy Spirit
  • The Holy Spirit pours into the hearts of Christians, sharing God’s love.
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3.8 Explain Catherine LaCugna’s teachings on the Trinity.

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  • The Father is continually begets the Son.
  • The Holy Spirit is the love that unites the Father and the Son
  • The love between them flows out into the universe
  • The Son comes the earth to collect people to be in the love.
  • The love is guiding them (The Holy Spirit)
  • Once redemption is complete Jesus has collected everyone.
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3.9 Why was the Council of Nicaea called?

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A priest called Arius was preaching that only the Father was eternal and not the Son.

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3.9 Why was the Council of Constantinople called?

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Disputes regarding the nature of Jesus.

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3.9 What was the outcome of the Council of Nicaea?

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  • The Son is eternally begotten from the Father.
  • They have always co-existed.
  • They are both equal and the same in nature.
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3.9 What was the outcome of the Council of Constantinople?

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  • The third person of the Trinity is the Holy Spirit who is fully God.
  • Jesus is both fully God and fully human.
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3.10 What is the symbolism behind baptism?

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  • being totally submerged in water shows you are joining Jesus in the tomb after he dies.
  • the person being baptised is giving up their life to God in the same way as Jesus did.
  • Rising from the water shows you joining in the Jesus’ resurrection to begin a new life as a Christian.
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3.10 What is the importance of the baptism?

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  • The sacrament of initiation into the Church. You become a Child of God.
  • Cleanses a person of sins
  • Fills them with the Holy Spirit so they can resist evil.
  • Pledges that they will join God when they die
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3.11 What is prayer?

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  • A conversation with God.
  • Inspiration with the Holy Spirit.
  • The highest form of prayer was Jesus offering himself to the Father on the cross.
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3.11 What are the positives of traditional prayer?

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  • less of a focus on word choice.
  • person can go deeper than just the words.
  • familiar words can be comforting.
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3.11 What are the positives of spontaneous prayer?

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  • feels more sincere because it is personal problems or concerns
  • develops and individual relationship.
  • comes from the heart and reflects how a person feels in the moment.
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3.12 Which 2 postures are used to show praise?

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  • Standing with arms raised

- Open Hands

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3.12 Which posture shows you are completely giving yourself to God?

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  • Prostrating
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3.12 Which posture shows readiness to to act on behalf of God?

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  • Standing
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3.12 Which posture shows you are asking for forgiveness?

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  • Kneeling
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3.12 Which posture shows your respect to God?

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  • Genuflecting

- Bowing

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3.12 Which posture shows you are asking for God’s help?

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  • Standing with arms stretched out in front

- Joined Hands

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3.12 Which posture allows you to have a comfortable and close communication with God?

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  • Sitting

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