Incarnation Flashcards
(33 cards)
What is Incarnation?
it is when God took on the human condition as Jesus
Why is Incarnation important?
as it shows God’s love for humanity
What happens in Luke 1:26-38?
Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will conceive through the holy spirit and give birth to Jesus
Give a quote for Luke 1:26-38
‘Son of the Most High’
What happens in Matthew 1:18-24?
Joseph had a dream of an angel telling him that Mary is having Jesus through the holy spirit and that he is the ‘saviour’
Give a quote for Matthew 1:18-24
'’name him Emmanuel,” which means, “God is with us.”
What does Jesus as the ‘Son of Man’ mean?
that Jesus is fully human and lived a full human experience
Give a quote about Jesus as the ‘Son of Man’
“The Son of Man must undergo great suffering’’
What does Jesus as the ‘Son of God’ mean?
Jesus is fully God
Give a quote for Jesus as the ‘Son of God’
“Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”
“Blessed are the ______, for they will inherit the earth.”
meek
“Blessed are those who ______ and thirst for _____________, for they will be filled.”
hunger, righteousness
“Blessed are the __________, for they will receive mercy.”
merciful
“Blessed are the __________, for they will be called children of God.”
peacemakers
What is the message of the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats?
'’whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you do for me.”
For religious art
- Inspires worship
- Can showcase God as Jesus
- Can help understand the qualities of God
A quote FOR religious art
“Whoever venerates an image, venerates the person portrayed in it.”
Against religious art
- breaks the second commandment
- God can’t be limited
- Could be misleading as no one has seen God
A quote AGAINST religious art
”You shall not make for yourself an idol’’
Meaning of Ichthus
Jesus, God’s son is the saviour, it’s a statement of belief
Meaning of Alpha and Omega
a symbol of eternity
Meaning of Chi-Rho
translates to ‘Messiah’, reminder of Jesus’ death
What is a sacrament?
‘an outward sign of an inward grace’
Quote for Verbum Domini
“The eternal word became small – small enough to fit into a manger.’’