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When did Jesus' earthly esistence begin?
At his conception.
What does the greek word 'Logos" mean?
The Word
What is sanctification?
The process of becoming closer to God and growing in holiness (to make holy).
What is anti-semitism?
Prejudice against the Jewish people.
Pluralistic
Characterized by the presence of many different ethnic, religious, or cultural groups
What is the Incarnation?
The Son of God assuming human form to accomplish our salvation.
What did Jesus come to do?
Fulfill Gods law, not replace it
What were the three siblings that were friends with Jesus?
Martha, Mary, and Lazarus.
What religion was Jesus raised under?
Judaism.
The king of Palestine during the time of Jesus
Herod
Mary being assumed body and soul into Heaven.
How do we know Jesus didnt come to replace Gods covenant?
Because its still active today.
What is a Beatific Vision?
A direct encounter and sight of God in the glory of God that we experience during our life and after death.
What 2 animals does the Law of Leviticus ask to be sacrificed 40 days after the birth of a boy?
A lamb and a turtledove.
The road to Jerusalem was lined with crucifixions because...
it discourages people to not go against the roman government
When do we celebrate Mary's Immaculet Conception?
December 8th
What does the Old Testament portray wisdom as?
a woman
What are we able to do because of the Incarnation?
We can see God's human face, renew our relationship with God, and share in the divine nature.
What Jewish holidays did Jesus celebrate?
The Feast of the Passover, The Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkoth, The Feast of the Dedication/Hanukkah.
the union of Jesus Christ's divine and human natures in one divine person
What dow e cleebrate when we celebrate Mary's perpetual virginity?
Jesus being conceived via the Holy Spirit, and MAry remaining a virgin.
Who is the Seat of Wisdom an image of?
Mary
What types of pain did Jesus feel in his passion and his death?
Phsychological fear and emotional anxiety in the garden, and physical torment while on the cross.
How many days after Jesus' birth did he get circumcised?
8 days.
Arianism vs Nestorianism
Arianism is the belief that Jesus was more than man but less than God; Nestorianism states that Jesus was two seperate persons: divine and human