Ruru - Who Do You Say That I Am
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Titles of Jesus | Christ, Son of God, Lord |
| Salvation | Union with God |
| Jesus Christ | Born into human history and lived among us. He gave his life for us so that we may have eternal life with God. |
| Peter | Who was the first person to call Jesus "The Messiah, the Son of the living God" |
| Innate Desire | There is an ____ ____ for God written in the human heart. |
| Human Reason | What allows us to know that God and Jesus are real? |
| Divine Revelation | God's self-communication of divine plan. How God reveals himself to us through his Son. |
| Salvation History | Story of God's saving activity in human history. |
| Covenant | Sacred Scripture tells of God's _____ between God and humans. |
| Faithfulness, Redemption, and Eternal Life | A Covenant promises what? |
| Abraham and Sarah; Israel; Promised Messiah | The 3 important covenants are what? |
| Many Descendants | Abraham and Sarah were promised what? |
| Israel | God's special people, freed from slavery, given 10 commandments on Mt. Sinai |
| King David | The Messiah was to be a descendant of who? |
| Jesus Christ | The Climax of Salvation history and the fullness of God's divine revelation |
| Deposit of Faith | Not just a container of facts but an ongoing dialogue of God with us. Christ entrusted this to the apostles who were inspisred by the Holy Spirit and handed it on in their preaching and writings until Christ comes again. |
| Handed On | Tradition means what? |
| Popes and Bishops | The apostles' successors are who? |
| Apostolic Tradition | Living transmission of the gospel message of Jesus Christ today. |
| Sacred Scripture | Library of divinely inspired writings. Record of salvation history. Holy Spirit inspired the human authors to use their unique talents to put into writing what God wanted written and nothing more. |
| Magisterium | Latin for teacher. Official teaching authority of the Church. Resides in the pope and bishops. Church leaders guided by Holy Spirit interpret both Scripture and Tradition. |
| Incarnation | Fullness of divine revelation. God becomes man, and sends his only divine Son, Jesus Christ. Life, teachings, death, and resurrection. Accomplished our salvation. |
| Divine and Human | Catholics believe Jesus is both fully ___ and ____ |
| Dogma | Core teaching, Central truth |
| Purpose of Incarnation | Jesus saves us by reconciling us with God. He reveals God's love for us. Jesus is a perfect model of holiness and gives us a possibility to share in God's nature. |
| Apostles | Friends of Jesus who had direct, personal contact with him. They witnessed his death and resurrection. They were transformed by the Holy Spirit to be proclaimers of the Good News. Their testimony is recorded in the Gospels and Epistles of New Testament. |
| Jesus | Carpenter who was born as a Palestinian Jew in Bethlehem and was raised by his mother, Mary, and Joseph in Nazareth. Born in the year 4-6 BC. |
| King Herod the Great | Who ruled Palestine during Jesus' time? |
| Caeser Augustus | Who was the Roman emperor during Jesus' life? |
| Jordan River by John the Baptist | Where and by who was Jesus baptized? |
| Death of Jesus | Happened in AD 30-33. He was betrayed and abandoned by his friends. |
| Crucified for treason | Why and how did Jesus die? |
| Christ of Faith | The belief that Jesus is Lord and God, and that he rose from the dead and sent the Holy Spirit to empower believers to love and serve. |
| Faith | A gift from God for our salvation. |
| Jesus | Popular name in first century, means "God Saves" in the NT and "Yahweh is Salvation" in OT |
| Christ | Means "Christos" in Greek and "Messiah" in Hebrew. |
| Jesus Christ | Descended from family of King David. He was expected to be a political ruler, but was a servant of love and peace instead. Prophet who spoke for God. High priest, mediator between God and humanity. |
| Son of God | Name for Jesus. OT reference to angels, Chosen People, children and kings. Catholics believe Jesus shares in God's divine nature. |
| Lord | Name for Jesus. Referred to a ruler or powerful person and was used in place of sir. |
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