The Incarnation Flashcards
1
Q
Define the term ‘incarnate’:
A
God made man
2
Q
Why is Jesus important?
A
- his birth fulfilled the prophecy of coming to earth as the savior, provides by God
- he is part of the trinity
3
Q
Information about Jesus’ life is found…
A
In the New Testament: -Matthew -Mark -Luke -John (Gospels)
Describes his birth, life + death.
4
Q
What is the quote for Jesus’ incarnation?
A
…the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us…(John)
5
Q
Explain the term ‘divine’:
A
Godlike
6
Q
How was Jesus seen as divine in the Bible?
A
Jesus…
- is omnipotent (Matthew)
- is omniscient (John)
- forgave sins (Mark)
- performed miracles (John)
- was worshipped + prayed to (Matthew)
- was resurrected (Mark)
7
Q
How is Jesus presented as human in the Bible?
A
Jesus…
- was born to a human mother (Luke)
- had a human body (Luke)
- got tired (John)
- got thirsty (John)
- got hungry (matthew)
- showed human emotions e.g. amazement (Matthew) + sorrow (John)
- prayed toGod (John)
- dies (Romans)