What does the hebrew name "Yeshua" mean?

Joshua

What is the name for "Anointed One"

Christ

Christ was expected to be a...

political leader, to overthrow Romans/restore Israel

Through Christ we received...

Salvation, God's forgiveness of sins

What was Jesus' threefold office?

Priest, Prophet, and King

Priest:

a mediator between God and humans

Prophet:

one who speaks for God

King:

a leader and ruler

Name 3 other titles for Jesus

Anointed one, suffering servant, son of man

Why did Jesus become man?

Know God's love

Imitate Jesus

Divine nature (share)

Save us from our sins

What is the word meaning "good news"?

Gospel

What were the 3 stages of the formation of the Gospels?

1. The historical life of Jesus

2. Oral Tradition

3. N.T. writings

Who wrote the Gospels?

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

The 4 Gospel writers wrote to...

different audiences, and highlights different aspects of Jesus

What is the word used when God's eternal son assumed a human nature and became man?

Incarnation

What was the life, passion, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ?

Paschal Mystery

What is the word to describe the second coming of Christ, when the Lord will judge the living and the dead?

Parousia

Jesus is the _____ person of the Trinity?

2nd

What is the Epiphany?

When the magi arrived at the birth of Jesus

What revealed that God's kingdom was present in his very person and proved that he is the Messiah, son of God?

Miracles

What is the word for a special preview of the Kingdom and revelation of all 3 persons of the Blessed Trinity?

Transfiguration

What is the word for a denial after baptism, to believe in a central truth of the Catholic faith?

Heresy

What are the 3 Heresies?

1. Gnostic Docetism

2. Mestorianism

3. Arianism

Ransom/Redemption:

the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.

Virgin Birth:

church dogma that teaches Jesus was conceived through the virgin Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit without a human father