CHF Flashcards
Greatest of all Christian saints
-after her Son, exalted by divine grace above angels and men
-venerated as holiest of creatures—hyperdulia
Mary
lived in humility; as a carpenter
-just, innocent, and pure
Joseph
in Hebrew:”God Saves”,”YHWH is salvation”
-the name revealed by an angel to Mary
Jesus
nointed/covered with oil
-from Greek:”Khristos”, meaning Messiah
Christ
from Hebrew:”God is with us”
The immanuel
from Latin:”redemtio”, meaning ransom-price
The Redeemer
the almighty
The Pantocrator
all things were created through and for Him
The king of the Universe
Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum; inscription above the Cross
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
INRI
Jesus’ coming in the flesh; becoming like us except sin
-from the Latin: “in + caro”, flesh
The Incarnation
enewed the command to subdue the Earth; to not destroy the earth again.
whose covenant is this?
Noah
promise of many descendants, land, and that his people would be a blessing to the nations
. Whose covenant is this?
Abraham
-Israel as His chosen People; gave the Law by which to live. Whose Covenant is this?
Moses
Messiah would come from his line and that His kingdom would be everlasting. Whose Covenant is this?
King David
-proposed by Pope John Paul II
-sheds light on who Jesus is
Luminous Mysteries