Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Beliefs about Jesus
- Central to Christian Faith
- Christ (greek) =
Messiah (Hebrew)
- Messiah = annointed one
- Annointing = chosen by God
- Part of baptism ceremony
- Earliest statements of Christianity
- 'Jesus Christ is Lord'
- Crucifixtion
- Romans saw his claim to being
Messiah as treason
- Above his cross it read 'Jesus of
Nazareth, King of the Jews'
- Resurrection
- Made his followers accept
him
- Apostles were witnesses to this
- Chosen by Jesus
- Sent out to spread his message
about the Kingdom of God
- The Incarnation of God
- God in a human body
- Human and divine at the same time
- Gave God a new dimension
- He would know what its like
being human
- Can take an active role in our lives
- Immanuel = God
with us
- Teacher
- Perfect example of
God-like behaviour
- The Sermon on the Mount
- All his teachings in one place
- Parables
- The Lost Son
- God forgives like a father
- Teaches about the nature of God
- Saviour
- Died to take away
our sin
- Atonement
- Took our
punishment
- Lets humanity
be as one
- Redeemer
- Brought us back
together
- Reconciliation
- God and humanity
brought back together as
one
- Atonement