Incarnation Flashcards
What is the incarnation?
The incarnation is when God took on the human condition to become Jesus.
What book in the bible tells us about the annunciation?
Luke 1:26-38
In Matthew 1:18-24 what does it tell us?
It tells us about the visit of the angel Gabriel to Joseph.
What do both Matthew and Luke story teach us?
They teach us that Jesus is the son of God, concived by the holy spirit.
Two points why the incarnation is so important?
Is because God knows what it is like to be human, which shows to value God’s love and it also shows that God was prepared to experience being human which shows how much God loves the human race
Give 3 things about Luke’s account to the incarnation story
. It focuses on Mary role in the annunciation.
. Tells a story of when the angel Gabriel visited Mary.
. Gabriel tells Mary that she will give birth to a son and that he will be called Jesus which will be concived through the power of the holy spirit.
Give 3 things about Matthew’s account about the incarnation?
. Tells a story about how Josepth planned to break up with Marry because she was pregnent before they where married.
. Focuses on Joseph’s role on the annunciation.
. The angel also calls Jesus by the name Emmanuel which means God is with us which confirms that Jesus is the son of God.
What are main differences between Luke’s account and Matthew’s account?
. Marry was a virgin.
. Jesus was concived by the holy spirit.
. Jesus was the son of God.
. The angel Gabriel announced Jesus’s birth.
. God work through humans beings to bring about his plan for humanity.
What is another name for the son of God?
The Word of God
What are the 3 persons that the Catholic church teaches us
God the Father
God the Son
God the holy spirit
What does John 1:14 tell us
It tells us that the Word of God became human in the form of Jesus.
What does the Word of God say
It express that Jesus is God expression of his love for humans.
John 1:14 what is the bible quote?
And the word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth.
That does the bible quote John 1:14 explain?
The word came to earth to guide people to become closer to God and to teach then how to share there love. It also comfirms that Jesus is the word or son of God. Because the word always existed but took on human nature to live on earth as Jesus.
Grace
It means Free gift