Truth that Jesus is both true God and true man
Incarnation
Acted in Mary before she was born so that through her the Son of God could become man
Holy Spririt
An event that can't be explained by science
Miracle
Jesus is like us in all things except THIS
Sin
Visit of the angel Gabriel to Mary announcing that she would be the Mother of God
Annunciation
God the Father speaks directly to us through
Jesus, God the Son, through the power of the Incarnation
"Jesus" literally means THIS
"God saves"
How Jesus is fully man
-Born human from a human
-Experienced emotions and pain like humans
-Died a human death
Significance of the Father promising to send His Son, who would be named Emmanuel, which means "God is with us"
-God used to send prophets
-Now God would actually be with us
-Jesus changed our relationship with God
How Jesus is fully God
-God's only Son
-Has existed forever
-Conceived by the Holy Spirit
-Resurrected by His own power