Jesus Flashcards

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Three ways God reveals himself

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Human reason, sacred scripture, sacred tradition

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Human reason

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Ways we know God, intellect, revelation (unveiling), salvation history, covenants, free will to choose

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Sacred Scripture

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The WRITTEN transmission of the Church’s gospel message found in the Church’s teaching, life, and worship. It is faithfully preserved, handed down, and interpreted by the Magisterium

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Sacred Tradition

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The LIVING transmission of the Church’s gospel message found in the Church’s teaching, life, and worship.

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Incarnation

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The assumption of a human nature by Jesus, meaning “being made flesh.”

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Revelation

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God unveiling himself to humanity

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Divine Revelation

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God’s free gift of self-communication by which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan

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Original sin

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Adam and Eve at the Garden of Eden. Original sin is passed down to all of humanity

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Salvation history

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Subsequent story of God’s saving activity in human history

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Covenant

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A sacred agreement between God and human beings

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Deposit of faith

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The heritage of faith contained in sacred scripture and tradition, handed on in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed

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Faculty of intellect and will

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Our brains, wisdom and knowledge, the free will to believe in God

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Dogma

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A central truth of Revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe

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Gospel

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Literally “Good News.” Refers to the good news of salvation won in the person of Jesus Christ. Also the 4 written accounts of the good news in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

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Disciples

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Followers of Jesus, meaning “learner”

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Faith

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Strong belief and confidence in God’s existence

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Anno domini

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A.D. “in the year of our Lord,” after christ

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Sacrament

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A visible sign of God’s grace

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Psalms

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A collection of hymns used in prayer and worship

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Wisdom literatures..

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Explore meaning of suffering, provide insights into the purpose of human life, and offer advice on how to live good and virtuous lives

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Jesus meaning

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From the Hebrew name Joshua. Also derived from Justus and the surname Bar-Jesus. Meaning “God saves” = god will save humanity from their sins and death

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Christ

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From Greek “Christos” and Hebrew “mashiach” (messiah). Meaning “anointed one” = Messiah was to be God’s Anointed One born into the lineage of King David. God anointed Jesus with the Holy Spirit to inaugurate God’s Kingdom as a reign of peace, love, and service

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Son of God

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The only and only son of god and shares the same diving nature as him. Refers to him being sent by God the Father

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Lord

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Title of a ruler, sometimes meaning “sir.” From Greek “Kyrios” and Hebrew “Adonai” meaning Jesus is God. The Lord is the one who reigns

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John 3:16 broken down

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God gave his only son (Jesus) so everyone who has faith in him (choice and free will) may not perish (death, hell) but have eternal life (heaven).

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Jesus as a priest

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Jesus mediator between God and humanity, offered his life for all on the altar of the cross. He continues this role in the Eucharist.

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Jesus as a prophet

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Jesus was the Word of God who spoke for his Father, taught through his words and deeds the full message of salvation.

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Jesus as king

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The ruler of the universe who served through suffering and dying for us

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Four ways we meet Jesus today

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Sacred scripture, sacrament, prayer, and through others

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7 sacraments

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Baptism, confirmation (accepting strength of the Holy Spirit to live as a Christian), penance (have sinned and divine physician forgives you and welcomes you back to the community), holy orders (called to serve as a special minister), matrimony (commitment), Eucharist

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Proverbs

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A short saying that is easy to recall and communicates an astute observation on human life or expresses a religious truth

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Jesus birth and death

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Born around 6-4 BC and died around 30-33 AD

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Jesus lived..

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Nazareth in Galilee

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How is wisdom personified

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Lady wisdom. A woman who seeks disciples, invites us to dine with her, makes us God’s friends.