THEO Ch 3 Flashcards
“Jesus”
God saves
“Christ”
Anointed One/Messiah
“Son of God”
Jesus’ divinity
“Lord”
faith in Jesus’ divinity
4 Gospels
Matt, Mark, John, Luke told of who Jesus was and what God’s love was like
Incarnation
Jesus takes human flesh
Jesus, why?
to save us by reconciling us with God, so that we might know God’s love, to be our model of holiness, to make us partakers of the divine nature
Mary
Mother of God bc Jesus IS God, God favored Mary so she was w/o sin, Assumption
circumcised when?
8 days after birth
Epiphany:
“showing of manifestation.” God says “He is my son.”
presentation
40 days in the Jerusalem Temple
fled. Where? Why?
Egypt to escape persecution
Holy Family lived in…but
Nazareth but went to jerusalem each year for Passover
losing Jesus
age of 12, talking to preachers in the Temple
Kingdom of God
has come near, everyone can enter, must give everything, gain access through the Church