The Nature Of God: God As One Flashcards
Like Christianity, Judaism is a Monotheistic Religion. What does this Mean?
Jews Believe in Only One God.
Jews Believe that this Overwhelming Importance and Significance of God is Seen in His Role as the ___________.
Creator.
Jews Believe that God has Given Laws to His ___________, and is the True Judge of How People Follow These _______.
People…Laws…
Jews Believe that they can See the Work of ______ in History.
God.
Jews write God as G-d as a Sign of __________.
Respect.
The Hebrew Letters of God are _________ (Yahweh). When it Appears in Scriptures, Jews Substitue the Hebrew Word ‘Adonai’, which Means ‘My Lord’.
YHWH.
The True Meaning of the Idea that God is One and is Best Expressed in the First Two Verses of the _________. It Begins with an Expression of the ________ of God and the Way Humankind should Respond to this Belief.
Shema…Unity…
Quote From the Shema?
“The Lord is Our God, the Lord Alone.”
In the Shema, the Reference to Loving God with all Your Heart Implies that God Requires Total ___________. The Mention of the Soul shows that Jews need to have Spiritual ______________ to the One God.
Loyalty…Dedication…
For Jews, God is a Single, Whole, Indivisible Entity who can’t be ___________. He is Infinite and Eternal, Beyond the Understanding of ___________. This Makes Him the Only Being who should be ____________.
Divided…Humankind…Praised…