Different Understandings Of The Incarnation Flashcards

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Catholic Church teaches that Jesus is both fully human and fully God.Sometimes it can be difficult to present the

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Right balance between the two

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When the focus is too much on Jesus as human it is possible

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To end up believing that Jesus was never God, he was just a relaly compassionate and kind person

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When the focus is too much on Jesus as fully God it is possible to end up beleiving that Jesus

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Only appeared to be human and Jesus was God in disguise

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Dei Verbum and Verbum Domini try to create

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The right balance between presenting God as fuuly human and fully God

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Dei Verbum - “For he sent his son … so that he might dwell among men and tell them of the innermost being of God.

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God is revealed and speaks through Jesus.This is possible becsuse Jesus is the Son of God.Hebrings salvation to all people

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Dei Verbum- “Jesus Christ, therefore, the wors made flesh, was sent as a man to men “

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The Son of God became human to live among other humans to raise awareness about Gid’s nature

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