Chapter 4 Flashcards
An attribute of God that he is everywhere, unlimited, and all-powerful
Omnipotent
Existing without the beginning or end
Eternal
A term used in the Old Testament to refer to God’s mysterious and powerful life giving presence , it means wind or breath
Ruah
The sovereignty of God over events in the lives of individuals and throughout history
Divine providence
A gift from the Holy Spirit that allows a person to speak in prayer languages thatwere never learned
Tongues
An official gathering of the bishops of the world under the direction of the pope
Ecumenical Council
He proclaims and explained the church’s doctrine about the Trinity in Ireland
Saint Patrick
A statement of belief
Creed
He defended the doctrine of the Trinity against the heresy of Arianism
Saint Athanasius
A term that Jesus invites us to call God, because God created us out of his love and has adopted us as children
Abba
The Holy Spirit descended upon The apostles who were gathered in the upper room along with Mary and other women who were his disciples
Pentecost
The central dogma of the Christian faith
Blessed Trinity
God is alive and the source of all life he loves and cares beyond limit
Personal
Are catholic beliefs in the incarnation and Trinity reflected in the creeds?
Yes
Does the old testament reveal much about God the Father
Yes
