Beliefs about Jesus

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Christianity (Religious and spiritual experience) Mind Map on Beliefs about Jesus, created by harrisono on 30/10/2013.
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Beliefs about Jesus
  1. Central to Christian Faith
    1. Christ (greek) = Messiah (Hebrew)
      1. Messiah = annointed one
        1. Annointing = chosen by God
          1. Part of baptism ceremony
      2. Earliest statements of Christianity
        1. 'Jesus Christ is Lord'
      3. Crucifixtion
        1. Romans saw his claim to being Messiah as treason
          1. Above his cross it read 'Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews'
            1. Resurrection
              1. Made his followers accept him
                1. Apostles were witnesses to this
                  1. Chosen by Jesus
                    1. Sent out to spread his message about the Kingdom of God
              2. The Incarnation of God
                1. God in a human body
                  1. Human and divine at the same time
                  2. Gave God a new dimension
                    1. He would know what its like being human
                      1. Can take an active role in our lives
                    2. Immanuel = God with us
                    3. Teacher
                      1. Perfect example of God-like behaviour
                        1. The Sermon on the Mount
                          1. All his teachings in one place
                          2. Parables
                            1. The Lost Son
                              1. God forgives like a father
                                1. Teaches about the nature of God
                          3. Saviour
                            1. Died to take away our sin
                              1. Atonement
                                1. Took our punishment
                                  1. Lets humanity be as one
                                    1. Redeemer
                                2. Brought us back together
                                  1. Reconciliation
                                  2. God and humanity brought back together as one
                                    1. Atonement
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