Lesson 3: Church As A Mystery Flashcards
The church arose from?
Saving design of the Father
Redemptive mission of the Son
Sanctifying work of the Spirit
Why is the Church a mystery?
It’s nature can never be grasped by reason alone.
Pope Paul VI said that the church is a mystery because?
Mystic Reality
Salvific richness cannot be exhausted
There’s always something to learn
Reality can never be fully grasped and understood
Who said that, “to be always open to new and greater exploration within the very nature of the church”
CFC
Greek term for mystery
Mysterion
Latin term for mystery
Mysterium
Filipino term for mystery
Hiwaga
To see beyond the physical
Mystery
Mystery is the continuation of Christ’s what?
Incarnation
What are the two opposite character of the church comparable to the mystery of Christ
Human
Divine
Through _________ that see ________ accomplishing things that humans cannot
Eyes of Faith, Hands of God
Blamed Christians for burning Rome
Emperor Nero
The execution of the Christians served as?
Public entertainment
Two apostles who were killed
Peter and Paul
Was crucified in an inverted cross
Peter