Incarnation Flashcards
What is incarnation?
The christian belief that God became flesh and assumed a human nature and became man form of Jesus, the son of God and the second person of the trinity.
What is the annunciation?
When the Angel Gabriel asked Mary to accept the role of the mother of The son of God.
What was the birth of Jesus?
Jesus was born fully human but did not have a human
Father.
What is the word of god?
The second person in the trinity, God the son, who
became flesh in Jesus.
What is when the word became flesh?
The word became man and flesh lived among us’ The self expression of God, took on human nature, coming down to Earth to live as a full human being.
What is the son of man?
A title that could refer to either just being a human
being, or a human who is given the power of God.
What is the son of god?
Jesus acknowledged that he was the son of God, and had a share in God’s power. But called himself the Son of Man, emphasising his humanity as well as his divinity.
What is ichthus?
A symbol of a fish, based on the Greek acronym that
translates as ‘Jesus Christ, Son of God, saviour’
What is alpha and omega?
This phrase is interpreted by many
Christianity to mean that Jesus has
existed for all eternity or that God is
eternal.
What is chi rho?
The Chi Rho is one of the earliest forms of
christogram, formed by superimposing the
first two letters—chi and rho —of the Greek
word ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ in such a way that the vertical
stroke of the rho intersects the center of the chi
What is the sacred heart?
The devotion to the Sacred Heart is one of the most widely practiced and well-known Roman Catholic devotions, taking the heart of the resurrected Body as the representation of the love by Jesus Christ God, which is "his heart, pierced on the Cross", and "in the texts of the New Testament is revealed to us as God’s boundless and passionate love for mankind".
What is a crucifix?
a representation of a cross with a figure of
Christ on it.
Jesus in art?
Conventional depictions of Christ developed
in medieval art include the narrative scenes of
the Life of Christ, and many other
conventional depictions: Common narrative
scenes from the Life of Christ
What is the sermon on the mount?
Collection of teachings and sayings of jesus christ which emphasises his moral teachings, found in the gospel of matthew. is the first
of the Five Discourses of Matthew and
takes place relatively early in the
Ministry of Jesus after he has been
baptized by John the Baptist, had fasted
and contemplated in the desert, and
began to preach in Galilee.
The beatitudes?
the blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon
on the Mount (Matt. 5:3–11)