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Theology Chapter 1

Theology Study Guide

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Deposit of Faith the heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scriptures and Tradition, handed on in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed
Disciples followers of Jesus; a learner
Dogma a central truth of Revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe
Gospel "good news"; the good news preached by Jesus; the good news of salvation won in the Person of Jesus Christ; and the four written accounts of the good news: the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
Heresy an obstinate denial after baptism of a truth that must be believed with faith, or an obstinate doubt of such truth
Incarnation the assumption of a human nature by Jesus Christ, God eternal Son, who became man in order to save humankind from sin; "being made flesh"
Magisterium the official teaching authority of the Church, which was bestowed by Christ to teach his name on Peter and the Apostles and their successors; the bishops in the communion with the successor of Peter, the bishop of Rome (the Pope)
Sacred Scripture the written transmission of the Church's gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, and worship that is faithfully preserved, handed down, and interpreted by the Church's magisterium
Sacred Tradition the living transmission of the Church's gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, and worship that is faithfully preserved, handed down, and interpreted by the Church's magisterium
St. Gianna Bereta Molla lost her life to save her unborn child
St. Peter an apostle who professed Jesus's true identity as the Messiah
King David person from when the promised Messiah would be descended
St. Augustine of Hippo wrote, "you [God] have made us for yourself, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you
Gospel of John this is where the scriptural basis for the doctrine of the Incarnation
Pope and Bishops modern day successors of the apostles
What are the four ways you can encounter Jesus today? Sacred Scripture Sacraments Prayer In others
How do you encounter Jesus through Sacred Scripture? The bible, especially the Gospels, preserves a written record of the Good News about Jesus Christ.
How do you encounter Jesus through the Sacraments? The 7 sacraments (Baptism, Confirmation, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, Matrimony, and Holy Eucharist) dispense divine life in you.
How do you encounter Jesus through prayer? You can talk to Jesus anytime through prayer by the grace and help of the Holy Spirit.
How do you encounter Jesus through others? Jesus lives in every person, giving you the responsibility to be Christ for others through kindness and charity.
What is the Jesus prayer? "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner"
What are Jesus' 4 names? Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
What is the significance of the name Lord? It translates to the Greek word Kyrios, Hebrew word Adonai, and is used when YHWH, the most holy name was used. Calling Jesus Lord announces that He has the same sovereignty as God.
What is the significance of the name Jesus? It's a form of the Hebrew name Joshua, and means "God saves." This hints at his divine mission to redeem and save humanity from its sins.
What is the significance of the name Christ? It comes from the Greek word Christos and translates to the Hebrew name Mashiach (Anointed One). This shows that He is the messiah and the anointed one born from King David who would fulfill God's promises.
What is the significance of the name Son of God? It shows that He is the one and only Son of God and shares the same divine nature as God the Father.
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