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What does the name Jesus mean? (LD 11)
Saviour
Q. How does Christ's resurrection benefit us? A. First, by His resurrection, He has overcome _____________________ so He could make us share in the righteousness which He obtained for us by His death. Second, by His power we too are raised up to a ____________ ____________. Third, Christ's resurrection is to us a sure ____________________ of our glorious resurrection.
death...new life...pledge
What does Christ mean?
Annointed One
How are you a priest?
Present myself as a living sacrifice of thankfulness to God.
What does "only begotten Son mean?"
God's one and only Son from Eternity
(LD 15) Many people suffer physically in this world (from war, disease, violence) what was unique about Jesus suffering?
Although innocent, he suffered for us the wrath of God.
Where do people today look for salvation instead of or in addition to Jesus? (LD 11)
Money, Fame, Respect, Medicine, Doctors, Government
What is universalism?
Belief that all people will be saved
How are you a Prophet (LD 12)
I Confess God's name?
How did we become sons of God (Gal 4:5))? (LD 13)
By adoption. Through Grace for Christ's Sake
Other people were raised from the dead in the Bible too (e.g. Lazarus). But the main difference between their resurrection and Christ's resurrection is:
Why was Jesus being born of the virgin Mary part of his humiliation? (Phil 2:1-11)
He left the glory of heaven and became a weak man.
What is it like to be a slave of the devil?
The Devil kills and destroyed like a raring lion.
What is one text you could show a Jehovah’s Witness to prove that Jesus is in fact God?
John 1:1 — 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Why do you call Christ Lord?
We belong to him body and soul. He bought us with his precious blood.
In LDs 11-13 - 4 names of the Son of God.
J____,
C_____,
o___ b___ Son,
our L___
(LD 16) When Christ descended into hell did He go to the physical place Hell?
No, He suffered hellish agony through out his life especially on the cross.
Q. What do you confess when you say that He suffered?
A. During all the time He lived on earth, but especially at the end, Christ bore in ___________________ and _____________________ the _____________________ of God against the sin of the whole human race.
Body ....soul...wrath
Why was Jesus crucified?
Crucified one was cursed by God.
(LD 18) What is Christ doing in heaven now?
He is our advocate in heaven before the Father
Name 2 things that we read the Holy Spirit did in the Old Testament
Inspired Scripture. Equipped office bearers like David, equipped those constructing the temple, inspired prophets
For what 3 Tasks was Christ anointed
Prophet
Priest
King
Why Can't faith be only private? Why do we need to confess our faith?
As Christians we are prophets who confess his name.
(LD 15) What are the five steps of Christ's humiliation?
Conceived by Holy Spirit born of Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified dead and buried he descended into hell.
Q. What do you believe concerning the Holy Spirit? A. First, He is, together with the Father and the Son true and eternal _______________________. Second, He is also given to me to make me by true _____________________ share in Christ and all His _______________________, to _____ me and and remain with me forever.
God... Faith...Benefits...comfort