what are christian beliefs about ressurection? Flashcards
what does the Catholic church teach about jesus’ resurrection?
show him retaining same physical body he had on earth as tomb was empty, jesus still has wounds on his risen body and he shares in communal meals with his disciples
quote to show jesus’ body is more that what it was on earth and how has more capacities
“this authentic, real body possesses the new properties of a glorious body” (CCC 645)
What does the Catechism teach about the Paschal mystery effects?
(catholic church teacher about resurrection)
Jesus frees us from sin and his resurrection opens the way for us to a new eternal life. Jesus is the new Adam and through him all will be restored
Through resurrection, what is confirmed for jesus and who is he seen to be? quote?
his divinity and seen as the New Adam “For as in Adam, all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive” (1 Corinthians 15:22)
What does Saint Paul says happen during the Ressurection of Christ?
He died for our sins according to scriptures, he was buried, he raised on the third day and appeared to twelve disciples and 500 other people too
what sort of resurrection did Jesus have and how do we know?
physical: - body gone from tomb
- he shared a meal with disciples
spiritual: - appears in a locked room
- able to disguise himself until wanting to be recognised
what does the Catholic Church teach about our ressurection?
Catholics should try live their lives as ‘Easter people’ who will be judged after death and given opportunity to be in God’s presence for eternity. It will be physical and spiritual like jesus. This will happen at judgement day.
Saint Paul quote for Jesus’ ressurection + meaning
“If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain”
This is saying we must believe in Jesus’ resurrection if we have faith so ressurection has already happened
Saint Paul quote for our ressurection + meaning
“It is sown in physical body, it is raised a spiritual one. If there is a physical body, there is also a spiritual body”
This is saying we are both body and spirit. Our soul lives on and will be given a new ‘glorious body’ at judgement. This means our ressurection will happen
