Chapter 5 Flashcards
The study of the existence and attributes of God
Theology
The doctrine of the Trinity is the mystery that there are three divine ___ in one God
Persons
A focus on the inner life of God as a Trinity of three divine persons
Immanent trinity
Another word for nature or essence
Substance
Indicates that the three persons of the Trinity are distinct because of how they relate to one another
Relation
The second person of the Trinity became human
Incarnation
A profession of faith of the Trinity made with gestures and words
Sign of the cross
Oh focus on the work God has performed to reveal his divine life and love on behalf of our salvation
Salvific Trinity
The love the proceeds from the father and the son
Holy Spirit
He said that “God and his deepest mystery is not a solitude but a family “
John Paul II
The sun is from the father alone, neither created nor made, but ___
Begotten
The son and the Holy Spirit have the exact same nature as the father
Consubstantial
What is the nature or essence of God
Love
Who is the word of God
Jesus
Who is the father’s perfect and divine expression of himself
Jesus
Was the father made created or begotten by anyone?
No
What are the divine missions of the Trinity and who is associated with each
Creation equals father, salvation equals son, sanctification equals Holy Spirit
What are the three basic truths that the church teaches regarding God’s inner life
There is only one God
There are three divine persons in one God
Each of the distinct persons has a distinct relationship with one another
What means that our sins are forgiven and we are able to enter into a right relationship with God through our faith in Jesus
Justification
According to the church, Mary remained what throughout her life
A virgin
Mary is the first and greatest Christian ____
Saint
When did Mary initially say yes to God
Annunciation
What feast celebrates Mary being taken body and soul into heaven
Assumption
Gods gift to us that enables us to share his life and love
Grace
