The Apostles' Creed - Lesson 2: Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

Who is the central figure of the Apostles’ Creed?

He is the Son of God

What does the creed affirm about Jesus' divinity?

Lord

What title in the creed signifies Jesus’ divine authority?

The Holy Spirit

Who conceived Jesus, according to the creed?

The Virgin Mary

Who was Jesus' earthly mother?

Pontius Pilate

Under whose authority did Jesus suffer?

Crucifixion

How did Jesus die?

In a tomb

Where was Jesus buried?

He rose again

What happened on the third day after Jesus' death?

Heaven

Where did Jesus ascend to after resurrection?

Right hand of God

Where is Jesus seated in heaven?

He will judge the living and the dead

What future event does the creed affirm about Jesus?

Hypostatic Union

What term describes Jesus as both fully divine and fully human?

Anointed One

What does “Christ” mean in the title “Jesus Christ”?

King, Priest, and Prophet

What was Jesus' role as the Messiah?

The Passion

What event demonstrated Jesus' physical suffering?

Incarnation

What is the theological term for Jesus taking on human flesh?

To atone for sin

Why did Jesus need to be human?

Victory over sin and death

What did Jesus' resurrection prove?

Judge of humanity

What is the final role of Jesus according to the creed?