Sources of Wisdom and Authority

Question 1

The Trinity

CCC 253

Answer 1

“The Trinity is One. We do not confess three God’s but one God in three persons”

Question 2

The Trinity

The Nicene Creed

Answer 2

• “I believe in one God”
• The Son is “consubstantial with the Father”
• “He will come again in glory”
• The Spirit “has spoken throught the prophets”
• The Four Marks of the Church - “one, holy, catholic, apostolic”

Question 3

Biblical Understanings of God as Trinity

Matthew 3:16-17

Answer 3

The Baptism of Jesus

Question 4

Biblical Understandings of God as Trinity

Matthew 3:17

Answer 4

God the Father announced from heaven

“This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased”

Question 5

Biblical Understandings of God as Trinity

Genesis 1

Answer 5

God sent his Word to create and the Spirit hoveres over creation

Question 6

Biblical Understandings of God as Trinity

Isaiah 59

Answer 6

God sent his Word to create and guide

Question 7

Biblical Understandings of God as Trinity

Jesus’ final words in Matthew

Answer 7

Jesus tells the disciples to:
“baptise converts in the name of the Father, the Son, and of the Holy Spirit

Question 8

Biblical Understandings of God as Trinity

2 Chorinthians

Answer 8

“May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christm and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all”

Question 9

Creation

Genesis 1:26

Answer 9

“Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, over livestock, over all the earth”

Question 10

Creation (Gods words)

Genesis 1:31

Answer 10

“God saw all that he had made and it was very good”

Question 11

The Nature of Humanity