Quotes Flashcards
father image
Deuteronomy 1:31
“and in the wilderness. There you saw how the Lord your God carried you, as a father carries his son, all the way you went until you reached this place.”
Described God as a father to humans, that cares and provides from them
jesus love
Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. John 13:34
dominion
to be fruitful and multiply, and have dominion genesis 1:28
with god
‘act justly, love tenderly and walk humbly with your God’ Micah 6:8
destined to be with god
‘every human being is on a journey with a destination which is ultimately related to God’ CCC 51
neighbour
‘Love your neighbour as yourself’ Mt 22:39
image
‘God created humankind in his image’ Genesis 1: 27
god description
‘We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is seen and unseen’ Nicene Creed
creation is good
‘God saw all that he had made, and it was very good’ Gen 1:31
priestly creation in the beginning
‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth’ Genesis 1:1
till
‘The Lord God took man and put him in the Garden of Eden to till it and keep it’ Gen 2: 15
care for creation
Care for creation and have stewardship over it Genesis 1: 26
love god
‘Love the Lord, your God, with your whole heart’ Deut 6:5
suffering moral evil
God is good and his words are good, but everyone experiences suffering and evils in nature, which seems to be caused by moral evil. CCC #385
heaven
‘Heaven is the ultimate end and fulfilment of the deepest human longings’ (CCC #1024)
trinitarian love
‘God is love’ 1 John 4:16b
omnipotent
God is the all-powerful and the ‘creator of heaven and earth’ (Apostles creed).
omnibenevolent
The world was made for God’s glory, or his unlimited love and goodness CCC 293
one god CCT
God exists and there is only one God. He is truth and love, as well as mystery. God is at the same time one, and three persons, or the Trinity. This is the central mystery of humanity (CCC 178, 261).
“we believe in one God” Nicene Creed
God created creation with purpose, it isnt random
“God created the world according to his wisdom. It is not the product of necessity, no blind fate or chance” (CCC#295)
god is immanent
God upholds and sustains creation, and is actively involved in its unfolding and development in time, and is the loving master of the world and of its history. (CCC #301-5, 314)
yahwah garden of eden creation
Genesis 2:8 “Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden”
yahweh women creation
Genesis 2:22 “Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib”
yahweh man creation
Genesis 2:7 “Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life”
yahweh animal creation
Genesis 2:19 “Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals and all the birds in the sky.”
priestly creation short
Genesis 1:4b “God made the earth and heavens”
3 suffering of Jesus quotes johns gospel
The passion of Jesus in John’s Gospel (jn 18:1-19:42) contains the story of Jesus’ last day and his painful journey to Calvary and death on the cross.
“Finally Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified” John 19:16
In the Good Friday Liturgy, part of the Easter Tridium, the story is proclaimed (more information later)
Jesus time example
“It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon” Luke 23:44
invitation in the veneration of the cross
“behold the wood of the cross, on which hung the saviour of the world. Come let us worship!”
god desires relationship
“At every time, and in every place, God draws close to man. He calls man to seek him, to know him, to love him with all his strength” (CCC 1)