SEMESTER 1 EXAM
by: SAUL
The original state of man; original sin and its consequences
And then the serpent(the devil) tempted eve to eat the fruit and Adam and Eve lost their state of holiness and justice as well as their friendship with God. And now that original sin came Adam and Eve harmed not only them self but also their descendants. including us and introduce suffering and death, including death of the soul(sin), to the whole human race
THE WORD BECAME FLESH FOR EXPIATION, RECONCILIATION, AND RESTORATION
God became man first of all people with him himself by making expiation for sins. The fall of our first parents created a rift between God and the human race. since man had brought sin to the world justice demands a man should offer the atonement for sin. only Christ the son of man, could fulfill this necessary condition for redemption; only he is a divine person with divine nature and a human nature.
THE WORD BECAME FLESH TO MANIFEST GOD'S LOVE
God displayed the immensity of his love for man so people might serve him not out of fear but out of love.
even when Adam and Eve sinned, God did not give up on them but devise his plan of redemption.
THE WORD BECAME FLESH TO OFFER A MODEL OF HOLINESS
because of the incredible spiritual nourishment within Christ´s life and words, it is greatly beneficial to read the gospels in a prayerful manner
THE WORD BECAME FLESH TO ALLOW A SHARE IN DIVINE LIFE
Christ instituted the seven sacraments as the primary means of receiving his sanctifying grace
THE PASCHAL MYSTERY
Judas betrayed Christ with a kiss and was called blasphemy and then sent to Pilate and after that he was sent to Herod and then Christ didn't answer to him and was dressed in a regal apparel
and then he was sentenced to death and Christ choose a tradition of the way of the cross
and he fell three times and then roman soldiers helped and was killed with 2 other men
and then in the resurrection he was ascended to heaven body and soul three days after his death.
THE THEOLOGICAL VIRTUES
hope-gives the mind and will the power to trust God will give all the means necessary to achieve everlasting life
charity-enables a person to love God above all things and his neighbor as him- or herself with the love of Christ
PRAYER
the four marks of the church
the church is one
first we are acknowledging the uniqueness and singularity of the church \
the church is holy
the church is holy in the her origin christ
the church is catholic
the church is apostolic
the last things
purgatory is a state of purification from venial sins so that souls achive the purity necessary to enter the joy of heaven
and then you get judge of all the things you did and after you go to heaven or hell
parousia
christ will appear in power and majesty as judge and establish