Roman Catholc- Creation 2 Flashcards
Incarnation
God taking the human condition in Jesus
Annunciation
When the angle Gabriel ask Mary to accept the role of the mother of the Son of God
Birth of Jesus
‘Virgin Birth’ the belief that when Jesus was born he was ‘fully human’
The Word was God
John 1:1 is the first verse in the opening chapter of the Gospel of John. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The word became flesh
Peter 1:23 says, “The seed was the word of God. The Word became flesh!”
Son of Man
‘Virgin Birth’ the belief that when Jesus was born he was ‘fully human’
Son of God
Jesus is fully God and has God like powers. Not human
Ichthus
A fish symbol based on the Greek Acronym which translates as ‘ Jesus Christ, Son of God saviour’
Alpha & Omega
A symbol made from the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, which are used to show that God and Jesus are eternal- the beginning and end of all things
Chi Rho
A symbol to represent Jesus, made up of the two first letters of his name in Greek
Sacred Heart
A representation of Jesus that focuses on his burning love for everybody
Crucifix
A representation of Jesus on the cross on which he died
Jesus in Art
Conventional depictions of Christ developed in medieval art include the narrative scenes of the Life of Christ, and many other conventional depictions: Common narrative scenes from the Life of Christ in art include: Nativity of Jesus in art. … Crucifixion of Jesus.
Sermon on the Mount
Jesus’ teaching found in Matthew 5-7, which give Christians a set of rules and to apply to your life
The Beatitudes
A passage in the bible used for people to know how to respond to God’s will
Parable of the Sheep and the Goats
Jesus tells his followers that they must care for people who are in need. Says people who ignore in but follow him will be dammed while others are rewarded in heaven
St Irenaeus about Jesus
Talks about how he is a perfect human being and some of the qualities he shows as human can be seen in God.
Dei Verbum 4 on Jesus
God is revealed and speaks through Jesus. He is sent among man, shows human nature
Verbum Domini 12 on Jesus
Jesus was fully in tune with the will of God: always chose to do God’s will, no matter what it cost him. Jesus giving himself into God’s hand led to the resurrection and the glorification of Jesus as the Christ
Grace
God’s free gift of his unconditional love to the believer
Sacraments
Right and Rituals through which the believer receives a special gift of grace. Are ‘outward signs’ of ‘inwards grace’
Baptism
The cleansing of sins
Confirmation
Receiving gifts of the holy spirit
Eucharist
Receiving of body and blood of Christ. Receiving the fullness of Christ
Reconciliation
Passing on of God’s power of forgiveness
Marriage
Man and Wife accepting each other forever
Ordination
Laying on of the hands. Conferring of the dignity of Priesthood
Sacrament of the sick
Anointing of hands and head. Shows forgiveness and strength
Imago Dei
‘the image of God’ the Latin term used to show that God made humans in his image and likeness
Abortion
The removal of a foetus from the womb to end a pregnancy, usually before the foetus is 24 weeks old