29 Questions
What is the main focus of the lesson 'Jesus Makes God Present'?
Jesus as the sacrament of God
In what way does the text describe Jesus in relation to God?
As the Primordial Sacrament
What is the significance of Jesus being described as the Primordial Sacrament?
It underscores his role in making God present
Why does Jesus make God present to all?
To bring humanity closer to God
What does the text suggest about Jesus in terms of his relationship with God?
Jesus is closely linked to God as the sacrament of God
How does the text characterize Jesus in relation to humanity?
As someone who brings God's love closer to humanity
What is the main function of a sacrament according to the text?
To fashion us into the likeness of Christ through the Holy Spirit
In what way can individuals be sacraments of God's loving presence to others?
By performing acts of loving service to others
What does baptism primarily symbolize?
New Life in Christ
What is the significance of sacraments being visible signs of God's love?
They represent spiritual realities that are beyond human grasp
How do sacraments relate to the ministry of Christ?
They continue and enhance the ministry of Christ on Earth
What is the role of prayer in experiencing God's presence according to the text?
To strengthen individuals to perform acts of loving service
What is the main focus of Jesus' healing ministry according to the text?
Repentance and reconciliation
What does the sacrament of Reconciliation aim to restore?
Graced relationships of love and friendship with God and neighbor
What is the primary purpose of the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?
Grant Christ's healing grace of the Holy Spirit to the sick
How do the sacraments of vocation/ministry contribute to the Church's mission?
They call recipients to minister to others and draw all persons to life in Christ
What is the significance of the Holy Orders in the Church?
It continues the mission entrusted by Christ to His apostles in the Church till the end of time
How does the sacrament of Marriage transform a couple according to the text?
By fashioning them into the likeness of Christ through God's love and faithfulness
Which sacrament is considered a sacrament of initiation?
Baptism
In the context provided, what is the significance of the sacraments when received in faith?
They fashion believers into the likeness of Christ in His Paschal Mystery.
What role does the power of the Holy Spirit play in the sacraments according to the text?
It transforms believers into the likeness of Christ.
Which sacrament is NOT mentioned as a sacrament of initiation in the text?
Marriage
How do the sacraments relate to the ministry of Christ based on the text?
They arise from and extend the ministry of Christ.
What does the title 'Son of God' signify?
Jesus' divinity as the only Son of the Father
How is Jesus Christ described according to St. Paul in the text?
The visible sign of the invisible God
What did Jesus say to Philip in John 14:9?
'Whoever has seen me has seen the Father.'
How does Vatican II refer to the Church in relation to Christ?
As the body of Christ
What do the seven sacraments represent according to the text?
Mysteries unfolding Christ's working and grace in our lives
What does the name 'Jesus' signify according to Words to Remember in the text?
'God saves'
Explore the healing ministry of Jesus through calls to repentance, reconciliation, and compassionate acts of healing. Learn about the sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick in bringing restoration and grace to relationships with God and neighbors.
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