At the end of the lesson I can be able to: Identify the titles of Christ
Church’s Faith in Who Jesus is.
CHURCH'S FAITH IN WHO JESUS IS : People whom we experience as gifts in whose presence we sense that we are transformed are very special .
CHURCH'S FAITH IN WHO JESUS IS : We know in faith that we the new testament in the inspired word of God, narrating the struggle of the early Church to respond to Jesus question:
CHURCH'S FAITH IN WHO JESUS IS : "Who do you say that I am?" (Mt 16: 15) The evangelist and early Christians used certain titles when they preached Jesus to others .
The titles for Jesus are inspired descriptions about Him. 1.) Lord - during his public ministry , Jesus was addressed as Lord, meaning "sir" or "master" 2.) Son of God - This was used widely both by the Jews and the gentiles to refer to a man of extraordinary power or goodness. .
The titles for Jesus are inspired descriptions about Him. 3.) Prophet - This title underscores Jesus role as one who brings the truth. Jesus told Pilate, "For this I was born and for this I came in to the world, to testify to the truth ( Jn 18:37 ). 4 .) Priest - A priest is a mediator between God and people, a go-between, and a " pontifex ," or bridge builder. .
The titles for Jesus are inspired descriptions about Him. 5.) King - Jesus is king because He is divine. In fact, He is king of kings-he rules over all. 6.) Christ - This Greek titles means "anointed one" translating the Hebrew word Messiah.
THE SYMBOLS OF JESUS : Many different symbols have illustrated Christian belief about Jesus through the years.
THE SYMBOLS OF JESUS : 1.) ALPHA AND OMEGA - alpha ( α ) is the first letter while omega ( Ω ) is the last letter of the Greek alphabet. 2.) CHI RHO - X and p are the first two letters of the Greek word for Christ.
THE SYMBOLS OF JESUS : 3.) IHS - Latin for Jesus Hominum Salvator which means "Jesus, Savior of Mankind .” 4.) FISH - (.) The Greek word for fish is ( lcthus ). It is an anagram for the first letters of the Greek phrases meaning " Jesus Christ Son of the God, Savior ," as follows.
QUICK DRILL!
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Let’s Draw
Instructions: With your pair, draw one symbol of Jesus Christ our Lord.
Values Integration: What do you think is the importance of knowing Jesus Christ?
Evaluation: Instructions: In your ½ crosswise provide the needed answer b ased on the statement shown.
Evaluation: Identify the names of Jesus Christ based on the description below. a. A mediator between God and people. b. Addressed as “Sir” or “Master” c. He is the Son. d. The anointed one e. Kings of Kings f. He testify the truth.
Assignment Instructions : Research about Mama Mary and her contribution to the Catholic Church.