Theo Flashcards
jesus hometwon , where he grew up and lived most of his life
Nazareth
his genealogy emphasized jesus as a descendant of Adam -
luke
jewish officals convicted jesus on a charge of …
blasphemy
jesus took on this identity to reveal that redemption could come through suffering
suffering servant
jesus’ native tounge
aramiac
it is likely that he died before jesus began his public life …
st. joseph
he spent most of his time fighting arianism (H)
st. hilary
jesus schooling placed tremendous emphasis on…
memorization
the entire body of jewish literature, teaching and law..
the torah
without this miracle our faith would be baseless, there would be neither Gospels nor the church ….
the ressurrection
jesus used this title to show that he was both human and divine
son of man
the inducement to sin that comes through some sort of persuasion or the promise of a good or pleasure
temptation
god becoming man in jesus christ
incarnation
when jesus was 12 mary and joseph took him to jerusalem for this feast -
passover
a deed or event that cannot be explained by ordinary human intervention or known by natural forces
miracle
his story, of the child on the beach , reminds us that the trinity is a mystery beyond human understanding –
saint augustine
study of the existence & attributes of God
theology
the doctrine of the trinity is the mystery that there are 3 divine __________ in one god.
persons
a focus on the inner life of god as a trinity of the 3 divine persons …
immanent trinity
another word for nature/essence
substance
indicates that the 3 persons of the trinity are distinct because of how they relate to one another …
relation
the second person of the trinity became human
incarnation
a profession of faith in the trinity made w/ gesture or words
sign of cross
focus on the works God has performed to reveal his divine life and love on behalf of our salvation -
salvific trinity
the love that proceeds from the father and the son
holy spirit
he said that “god in his deepest mystery is not a solitude but a family.”
John Paul II
the son if from the father alone. neither created nor made, but …
begotten
the son and the holy spirit have the same exact same nature as the Father -
Consubstantial
__________ is the nature or essence of God
love
it means that our sins are forgiven, and we are able to enter into a right relationship w/ God through our faith in christ
justification
mary remained a _______ throughout her life
virgin
mary is the first and greatest christian ___________
saint
it means “god bearer” or “birth mother of God”
theotokos
mary’s initial yes to god came at the …
annunciation
this feast celebrates mary being taken to heaven, body and soul
assumption
gods gift to us that enables us to share his life and love
grace
the feast that celebrates marys beung perserved from sin -
immaculate conception
mary left home to see the needs of her cousin elizabeth, who was also pregnant…
visitation
the holy spirit is our advocate, defender, consoler
paraclete
doctrine proclaimed by the magisterium of the church are totally free from error
infalliable teaching
mary had a unique role in ____________________. Her yes to gods plan to send his son was instrumental in fulfilling God’s plan
salvation history
a term that describes surpassing everything and everyone
suprememly holy
an attribute of God that he is everywhere, unlimited, and all powerful
omnipotent
existing without beginning or end
eternal
means wind or breathe
ruah
the sovereignty of God over events in the lives of individuals & throughout history
divine providence
gift from hoy spirit that allowes a person to speak in prayer languages that were never learned
tongues
official gathering of the bishops of the world under the direction of the Pope
ecumenical council
extending endlessly; having no limits
infinite
he proclaimed and explained the churchs doctrinw about the trinity in Ireland
st. patrick
statement of belief
creed
he defended the doctrine of the trinity against the heresy of arianism
st. athanasius
term that jesus invites us to call God because god created us out of his love and has adopted us as his children
abba
when the holy spirit descended upon the aposteles who were gathered in a room w/ mary, jesus’ mother, and other women who were his diciples
pentecost
the central dogma of the christian faith
blessed trinity
god is alive and the source of all life. he loves and cares beyond limit
personal
another name for the holy spirit
paraclete
john presents jesus as the true …
passover
the bread of life discourse is a lcear reference to this sacrament
eucharist
a heresy that denied the true humanity of jesus
docetism
a greek term for “word”
logos
the study of jesus christ, trying to understand who he is
christology
inspiring a sense of mystery; the word also refers to having direct communication w/ God
mystical