Incarnation Flashcards
1
Q
What is incarnation?
A
God became a human being to live on earth as Jesus Christ
2
Q
Why did God incarnate himself?
A
- to live among people
- teach people what God is like
- help people to restore the relationship with God
3
Q
What is a quote from the Bible for incarnation and what does it mean?
A
“The word became flesh and made his dwelling among us”
- confrimation that Jesus was the Son of God
- son “became flesh” in the incarnation
4
Q
Give another quote for incarnation and meaning?
A
1 timothy 3:16
Incarnation is a mystery because parts of it was amazing and beyond human understanding.
5
Q
Why is incarnation important to christrians today?
A
- Jesus came into the world to restore the relationship between humanity and God
- By becoming a human, God showed he could understand and identify with humankind.
- Incarnation shows that God loves the world and everyone in it
6
Q
How do christrians celebrate Jesus’ incarnation?
A
celebrate on christmas day by sining christmas carols and remembering the story of the birth of Jesus.
