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This chapter explores the profound nature of Jesus Christ, affirming Him as both fully human and fully divine. It discusses the Nicene Creed, emphasizing the truth of Jesus' dual nature. Key events like the Annunciation by the angel Gabriel, the Immaculate Conception of Mary, and Jesus' birth in Bethlehem highlight His unique origin. Additionally, the text examines Jesus' forty-day experience in the desert, where He faced temptation and affirmed His dependence on God. The chapter concludes with an overview of the Kingdom of God and its values as demonstrated through Jesus' teachings and parables, emphasizing love, inclusion, and confronting hypocrisy.
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Chapter 4 Jesus
Jesus as fully human and fully divine is called. • Another way to put this is that Jesus is both man and God.
The basic statement of Catholic beliefs is called the . • This creed was created at the Council of Nicaea to clarify the truth of Jesus as fully .
Jesus’ conception is know as the because the angel Gabriel “announced” that Mary would have a son Jesus • Mary’s conception with out original sin is known as the Immaculate Conception
Jesus’ birth in the “City of David” (Bethlehem) is called the .
Before Jesus began his public ministry he went to the desert for forty days to pray and fast. • During this time in the desert Jesus was three times. • The devil wanted Jesus to give up his dependence on God and accept easy and attractive forms of power
Jesus . • After this encounter with temptation Jesus was now ready for whatever was to come.
are Jesus closest 12 follower • Including James, Peter, Andrew, John and Judas Iscariot • was anyone that was a follower of Jesus but only the closest 12 were Apostles.
Signs of the Kingdom • Healing and life restoring miracles • Nature miracles • Inclusion of outsiders • Love of Enemies • Confronting of hypocrisy and religious legalism • The least are the greatest
are the values and lifestyles of those who live in the Kingdom of God
are found in the Gospels. They were told by Jesus • Parables are intriguing little stories that piqued peoples curiosity and they delivered a point that people were not expecting
Other Terms • -God’s life and love poured out for us • -to ignore and turn away from God