Lesson A - Christ as the image of the Invisible God Flashcards
Jesus Christ, is the ultimate ____________
Revelation of the Father
It is only through Christ, the only true mediator between God and man, that _________
human beings can reach God
No mission is activated and no identity is clarified _______
apart from Christ
/ centered “To be human being means to come from God and to go to God”
Gave Himself to us through the incarnation of Christ, His only Son our Lord
God as our _____.
personal absolute
God did more for human beings than for any other creature that He has created:
–> He shared his life with them, which happened perfectly through the incarnation of Christ
–> “In His Son and through Him, He invites men to become, in Holy Spirit, His adopted children and heirs of his blessed life”
Through the mystery of Christ’s incarnation people actually live with God, have a special bond or relationship with Him, and most importantly they feel or experience His love everyday of their lives
Christ is ____ in a ______.
Christ is God in a Human Way
God’s coming down to meet His people also means raising them up and liberating from their sinful condition
Christ is _____ in a ______.
Christ is Human in a Divine Way
Christ became an example for all people to follow because He manifested those characteristics that make man ______
perfect
Jesus Christ, through _____, _____, ______ revealed how people should live their lives
His life, words, and works,
Jesus _______ the false belief that people are bad or helplessly sinful
corrected
Jesus revealed what is ____ and ____ about human beings: that they are all invited by God to be perfect like Him
true and good
When asked how many times we should forgive, his response was: _______ (Matthew 18:21)
always!
Christ demonstrated that goodness is not ____ and ____
give and take
Doing good does not __________________but is the habitual response of someone who is created in the image and likeness of God
expect something in return
Jesus did not show condemnation but only
_____ and _____
mercy and compassion
When He lovingly told the woman to sin no more, Jesus showed that people, by the grace of God, can change ___________.
for the better