Jesus of Nazareth (Module 4: Lesson 1 and 2) Flashcards
For Paul, knowing Jesus Christ is worth more than _____________
everything
Christ being the perfect image of the father, is the model of ______________
manhood
Jesus was like us in all things except _________
sin
Why is Jesus called a man of contradiction?
A Stumbling block to many, but he is
God’s power to save and a
cornerstone.
A folly or scandal to the skeptic, but a
source of God’s wisdom and saving
power.
A pilgrim and a stranger, an alien, but
a friend of sinners and tax collectors.
What does incarnate mean?
To be in flesh or in human form
What is the Pentecost experience?
A significant moment in Christian history that occurred after the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is marked by the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and followers of Jesus Christ before Christ’s ascension into heaven.
What is another term for the Pentecost experience?
Descent of the Holy Spirit
The baptism of fire that the apostles received on the day of the Pentecost is
normally conferred to us through the _______________________.
Sacrament of Confirmation
This prepares you spiritually to a life of service in your respective communities.
Sacrament of Confirmation
What are the 3 general purposes of the Second Vatican Council?
- Spiritual renewal for the life of the Church
- An updating of it official attitudes and approaches
- The promotion of unity among Christians
What is the term that St. John XXIII employed to capture his agenda for Vatican II?
Aggiornamento
What does aggiornamento mean?
Bringing up to date
This means a return to the sources of faith and integrating into contemporary ecclesiology.
Ressources
These are the two pillars that guided the four sessions of the second Vatican Council.
Aggiornamento and Ressourcement
How many documents are in the Vatican II?
16