Questions and Answers
What did Jesus have to learn and was sometimes afraid of?
Had to learn and was sometimes afraid
How can we describe Jesus in terms of his nature?
Fully God and fully human
What does faith mean?
Believing and trusting
What is faith based on?
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What does tradition do?
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What does the title 'Son of Man' refer to?
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Study Notes
Key Concepts of Faith and Jesus
- Jesus, as a man, had experiences of learning and moments of fear.
- Affirmation of Jesus' dual nature: full divinity and full humanity.
Understanding Faith
- Faith encompasses both believing and trusting in God.
- The foundation of faith rests on tradition and scripture.
- Faith is described as a gift from God, yet presents a lifelong challenge to believers.
Tradition
- Tradition plays a crucial role in revealing God's nature and includes the experiences of Christians throughout history.
The Significance of the Son of Man
- The title "Son of Man" signifies Jesus' true humanity and also points to his Second Coming.
True Friendship
- True friendship is viewed as a part of human experience and is considered a divine gift.
Jesus’ Relationship with Believers
- Jesus aspires to be regarded not only as our model but also as a personal friend.
- Jesus actively invites individuals to become his friends and desires time spent in his company.
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Description
Test your understanding of Chapter 2 with this quiz on the concepts of faith and the dual nature of Jesus. This quiz includes vocabulary and definitions to help reinforce key ideas. Perfect for anyone studying Christian theology.