10.1.4 Flashcards
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The importance for Christians of believing that Jesus is the son of God:
Only the son of God could bring salvation from sin
Gives Christians the chance to see the love shown by Gods son so they can share it with their neighbours
Teaching of the creeds and catechism
Only gods son could insinuate the mass which brings Christ into lives today
The meaning of believing that Jesus is the son of God:
Jesus is God incarnated. Jesus is God on earth living as a human being
As son of God, Christians believe that Jesus was both fully human and fully divine
As Gods son, Jesus had Gods powers on Earth which explains why he was able to do miracles
As the son of God, Jesus death was a sacrifice for the sins of the world