Unit #2 Quiz Flashcards
Who is Jesus?
The Son of God
What role does Jesus play?
To save us
Where is Jesus now?
Seated at the right hand of the father in heaven
Definition of Faith
Humanity’s response to God
Key Aspects of Faith
-a gift & virtue from god
-free human act
-requires preserverance
-beginning of eternal life
What is Revelation?
The different ways God has revealed himself to humankind
Jesus as God’s Revelation
Through Jesus, the God of the New Testament reveals Himself as a loving, caring God who is trying to create a better life for His people.
What is the Trinity and it’s role?
God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit.
It’s role is to represent the complexity of God’s nature and His relationship with humanity.
Old vs. New Covenant
Old: how the world began and how the people of Israel came to be
New: how the world is saved through what Jesus did for his people
Last Supper & New Covenant
Jesus makes the New Covenant with humankind at the Last Supper
Divine Names for Jesus & what they mean
- Christ: means anointed one
- Son of God: son of the father
- Lord: Jesus’ divinity
- Emmanuel: means god is with us
What is Grace?
God’s self-gift of love in us; the presence of God’s love in our lives
Types of Grace & Differences
Actual Grace: when God acts in a particular moment in time; it is not continuous and does not stay with us
Sanctifying Grace: grace that is developed inside of us
How Grace Saves Us
Brings us salvation from our past debts and frees us from the penalty we are due
Jesus’ Teachings on the New Law
-love God and your neighbour
-forgive & have mercy
-have sincere intentions & actions
-prioritize your relationship with God
