Humanity, the states of being human (book of ezeikial), the fall of judea
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What does the "son of man" mean?
A term of humility in relation to God who is almighty/divine, ezeikial is being reminded of his status/ of his place
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The New Testament points towards Jesus'...?
Individual self (book of Daniel)
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What does Daniel see in his vision?
Terrifying beasts
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How many beasts does Daniel see in his vision?
4, the lion, bear, leopard, and a 1o horned beast)
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What do the 4 beasts represent as a whole?
They represent sin in the world that we experience/ violent kings
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Who is worthy of worship?
God alone, so the "son of man" must be a hybrid/ some type of "god man" because the "son of man" is being lifted up/ equal w/ God, nobody is equal to God except for himself/Jesus
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Who does jesus refer to himself as?
Son of god
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Babylon is the city of....?
Pride
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How did Jesus teach people to rule the beast?
By dying/ by giving up his life to the beast
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What did Jesus view the cross as?
His throne
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The Old Testament hoped that the messiah would be the fulfillment of..?
This son of man vision in Daniel, the one who defeats the beasts
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No one has ever gone into heaven except...?
The one who came from heaven
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Jesus divinity and humanity together creates?
The god man
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Why is being god and man important to us as humans?
Becasue we can relate/compare ourselves to Jesus because Jesus has humanity, not just a flesh cloak
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What is Docetism?
Jesus is only divine and only looks human
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what is herecy?
The false belief according to the religion
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What is a heretic?
a person who disagrees with the church's teachings.
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What is Gnosticism?
Heretical belief that there is a secret knowledge necessary for salvation
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Gnostic is Greek for...?
Knowledge, specifically secret knowledge
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Were orthodox Christians gnostics?
No, ortho-right, doxo-beliefs , meaning orthodox Christian's have the right belief
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Gnostics believed that the spiritual world was...?
Good
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Gnostics believed that the physical world, or anything physical was...?
Bad
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Gnostics believed that hte physical world was created by who?
A lesser God, not the same God as creation
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Gnostics believed that the spiritual world was created by who?
A greater God, not the same God as the lesser God
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What does incarnation mean?
To be in flesh
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Did gnostics think creation was good or bad?
Bad, that humans were/are bad and have no salvation nor redemption in the world
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What does messiah mean in Hebrew?
Anointed one
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Who in the Hebrew bible were the anointed ones?
Kings (ex. Saul, David, Soloman, etc.)
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What does "Masiach" mean?
Term that was applied to many different people, not just one/ God, it refers to the privelidged position that the Israelite people have with God
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How do we go from an unlimited number of masiachs, to a very particular meaning of it?
Because God begins to drop hints that there will be a savior coming to restore savior
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What did the messianic pricey say the new anointed one would be like?
God will be speaking to you, it will be one of the Israelites who speaks God's word, a future David
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What does Emmanuel mean?
God is with us
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How did the followers of Jesus view him as the messiah?
They didn't believe him, that he was the true savior sent from heaven to restore salvation
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Was Jesus the expected messiah?
No
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What did the expected messiah look Ike, characteristics?
A king/ruler, very powerful , rich, loads of control, would have a special relationship with God
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What is the Transfiguration?
A miracle where Christ showed his divine nature through a sudden and startling change in appearance.
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