CLE Exam 2 Flashcards
Getting to know Jesus Christ
Catholic Tradition
Main points of Christian-Catholic faith in Jesus Christ
Christology
a good moral teacher, a prophet
Culture answer
Christ the Son of the Living God
Peter’s Answer
Meaning of Christology
Study of Christ
Old Testament
He’s coming
New Testament
He’s here
Acts/Letters
Proclaim Him
Revelation
He’s coming again
Jesus is fully humans and divine in person
Ontological Christology
Study of work of Jesus achieved in plan of salvation
Functional Christology
Investigates facts & evidences of historical human Jesus
Includes words (teachings) & works (miracles)
Historical Christology
According to teachings, doctrines, dogma of Catholic Church
Dogmatic Christology
Starting with the study of Jesus divinity and preached by church
Christology from Above (Descending Christology)
Starting from the point of human experience and associates with Church doctrine
Christology from Below (Ascending Christology
1st council made by apostles
Council of Jerusalem
Jesus is human & divine in nature
Council of Chalcedon
Mary was the Mother of Jesus
Council of Ephesus
Denied the divinity of Jesus
Council of Constantinople
1st general council of Christianity
Council of Nicea
the anointed one
Christ (Messiah)
Jesus is Divine, He is God
Lord (Kyrios)
suffering servant
Son of Man
unique son who is divine
Son of God
8 BEATITUDES OF JESUS
- Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
- Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth
- Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
- Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
- Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God.
- Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
- Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:3-10
testifier of the truth
Prophet, Priest, King
The Lord God, the one who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.
From the book of Revelation these are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet signifying that Jesus is the beginning and end of our lives.
The Alpha and the Omega
Monogram of the first two letters of the Greek word for Christ.
Chiro
On the top of the cross posted in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek, was the crime for which Jesus was crucified. John 19:19-20
Inri
enticement/invitation to do evil/sin
Test of a person’s ability to choose good instead of evil
Temptation
By our baptism, we have been
incorporated into Christ.
Jesus fasted and prayed in the wilderness
40 Days & 40 Nights
when we fall into temptation; when we cooperate with the devil’s enticements
Sin
1ST TEMPTATION
Turning Stones into Bread
2ND TEMPTATION
Throw yourself down for the angels will take care of you
3RD TEMPTATION
All these (kingdoms of the world) I will give to you
