Incarnation Flashcards
What is the incarnation ?
The incarnation is thr christian belief that God came to earth in the form of Jesus.
Define doctrine.
Official church teaching.
Define angel.
A spiritual being- believed to act as a messenger of God.
Define incarnation.
Incarnation is when angel Gabriel asked Mary to be thr mother of the son of God.
In what form did God come down to earth and what does this tell us about his feelings and experiences?
God came down to earth in the form of fully human and fully God.
This tells us that he expereiced the suffering and stresses of being human. God also loves humans so much that he was willing to share his humanity fully.
What is the fall of man ?
When Adam and
Eve changed from obedience to God to disobedience by eating a forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden, they fall from perfection (fall of man).
