Podcast
Questions and Answers
What term describes Jesus in relation to the Father in the Nicene Creed?
What term describes Jesus in relation to the Father in the Nicene Creed?
- The Cornerstone
- Alpha and Omega
- Only Begotten Son of God (correct)
- The Good Shepherd
What event does the Nicene Creed affirm about Jesus on the third day?
What event does the Nicene Creed affirm about Jesus on the third day?
- He rose again in accordance with the Scriptures (correct)
- He was crucified under Pontius Pilate
- He was born of the Virgin Mary
- He ascended into heaven
Which figure is mentioned as ruling at the right hand of the Father in the Nicene Creed?
Which figure is mentioned as ruling at the right hand of the Father in the Nicene Creed?
- Jesus Christ (correct)
- Saint Peter
- Mary
- The Holy Spirit
What does the Nicene Creed state about the Holy Spirit?
What does the Nicene Creed state about the Holy Spirit?
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Nicene Creed?
Which of the following beliefs is NOT included in the Nicene Creed?
Study Notes
The Nicene Creed
- A statement of Christian beliefs.
- Focuses on the Trinity: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit.
- Affirms the divinity of Jesus Christ, stating he is "God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father."
- Summarizes Jesus Christ's life, death, resurrection, and ascension.
- Expresses belief in the Holy Spirit as the "giver of life" and the source of inspiration for the prophets.
- Highlights the importance of the Church as "one, holy, catholic and apostolic."
- Confesses the necessity of baptism for the forgiveness of sins.
- Expresses hope for the resurrection of the dead and eternal life.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Explore the fundamental beliefs outlined in the Nicene Creed, a cornerstone of Christian faith. This quiz covers key concepts about the Trinity, the divinity of Jesus Christ, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of baptism. Test your understanding of this essential statement of belief.