Question

20 how is man, as the incarnation, the revelation of god’s love?
a. he helps us know god in a new way
b. he shows us god’s power over creation
c. he teaches us to be kind to others
d. he helps us understand scripture

1. what intimate term does jesus use to address god?

a. lord
b. abba (father)
c. almighty
d. yahweh

22 catholics believe in a trinitarian god, meaning:
a. one god, made in three distinguishable yet inseparable persons
b. one god with three distinct roles
c. one god through jesus, mary and joseph
d. one god in three different forms

1. what does the name jesus mean?

a. teacher
b. god saves
c. son of god
d. the hope of israel

1. what does the title “christ” mean?

a. anointed one (messiah)
b. lord
c. shepherd
d. king of kings

Explanation:

1. The Incarnation (Jesus as God made flesh) reveals God's nature by letting humans know God in a personal, tangible way.
2. Jesus used the intimate Aramaic term "Abba (Father)" to address God, reflecting a close, personal relationship.
3. Catholic Trinitarian doctrine defines God as one divine essence existing in three distinct, inseparable persons (Father, Son, Holy Spirit).
4. The name "Jesus" is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, which means "God saves."
5. The title "Christ" comes from the Greek "Christos," which translates to the Hebrew "Messiah," meaning "Anointed One."

Answer:

1. a. He helps us know God in a new way
2. b. Abba (Father)
3. a. One God, made in three distinguishable yet inseparable persons
4. b. God saves
5. a. Anointed One (Messiah)