Salvation History Flashcards
(48 cards)
In this story of ___, God seems to be appearing as only one person, but in the course of the history of mankind, God manifests his second person in Jesus Christ.
The Creation in Six Days and a Day of Rest
In ___, it says “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness”
Chapter 1:26
In the creation narrative, there is the revelation of God:
- The one who Creates
- The powerful Word by which everything is created
- The mighty Spirit that gives order to chaos
What does “Ex nihino, nihil fit” translate into?
“Out of nothing, nothing can be made”
God created everything from ___.
Nothing
“Given God’s almighty power, we must only trust God. He can do many good things if we ask.”
Matthew 17
What does Steward mean?
A person who looks after or the one who manages but is not the owner.
“You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, All sheep and oxen - even the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea that pass through the paths of the sea.”
(Psalm 8:6-8)
“After the earth with its teeming and animal and vegetable life had been called into existence, man, the crowning work of the Creator, and the one for whom the beautiful earth had been fitted up, was brought upon the stage of action. To him was given dominion over all that his eye could behold; for “God said, Let Us make a man in Our image after Our likeness, and let them have dominion over all the earth. So God created man in his own image, male and female, He created them.”
(Genesis 1:26, 27)
Is the activity of protecting and being responsible with something important
Stewardship
____ is stewardship in itself.
Pregnancy
Stewardship is offering:
Time, Talents, and Treasure
It has been said that a “___ is the highest among the creation of God”
Man
___ are singled out as the only creature created in the image and likeness of God.
Human beings
Once Jesus said “Amen I say to you, whatever you did for one of these latest brothers of mine, you also did it to me”
Matthew 45:40
God commands us to honor the ___ and keep it holy - The Lord’s Day.
7th Day
Why do people worship god on the 7th day?
Because it is the day on which Jesus had risen from the dead and on which the Holy Spirit had come to the apostles.
The name of the Garden where Adam and Eve used to belong to?
Eden
How was Eden described as?
Eden was described to be paradise, where mortality didn’t exist and people lived in harmony.
Man is in authority over the rest of God’s creation just like parents over their children
Power of Dominion
The sacred ____ present the “Power of Dominion” through the giving of names. (___)
Scriptures, Genesis 2
Why do Christians celebrate Ash Wednesday?
To be reminded that man was once made of dust, and to dust they shall return.
At first God thought that ___ could be the partner of man, but man was not happy about it.
Animals
So, God took a ___from man and put a flesh in it, thus, another being is formed and called woman since she is coming from part of the man.
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