Who is the Redeemer?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 61
Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ is the Redeemer of mankind.Read the source passage →
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Clear all filtersWhat do you believe of Jesus Christ?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 62
I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, the second Person of the Blessed Trinity, true God and true man.Read the source passage →
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- Acts 8:37 (KJV) ↗Shared wording: “i believe that jesus christ is the son of god”
- Acts 8:37 (Douay–Rheims) ↗Shared wording: “i believe that jesus christ is the son of god”
Why is Jesus Christ true God?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 63
Jesus Christ is true God because He is the true and only Son of God the Father.Read the source passage →
Why is Jesus Christ true man?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 64
Jesus Christ is true man because He is the Son of the Blessed Virgin Mary and has a body and soul like ours.Read the source passage →
How many natures are there in Jesus Christ?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 65
In Jesus Christ there are two natures, the nature of God and the nature of man.Read the source passage →
Is Jesus Christ more than one person?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 66
No, Jesus Christ is but one Divine Person.Read the source passage →
Was Jesus Christ always God?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 67
Jesus Christ was always God, as He is the second Person of the Blessed Trinity, equal to His Father from all eternity.Read the source passage →
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Was Jesus Christ always man?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 68
Jesus Christ was not always man, but became man at the time of His Incarnation.Read the source passage →
What do you mean by the Incarnation?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 69
By the Incarnation I mean that the Son of God was made man.Read the source passage →
How was the Son of God made man?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 70
The Son of God was conceived and made man by the power of the Holy Ghost, in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary.Read the source passage →
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Is the Blessed Virgin Mary truly the Mother of God?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 71
The Blessed Virgin Mary is truly the Mother of God, because the same Divine Person who is the Son of God is also the Son of the Blessed Virgin Mary.Read the source passage →
Did the Son of God become man immediately after the sin of our first parents?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 72
The Son of God did not become man immediately after the sin of our first parents, but was promised to them as a Redeemer.Read the source passage →
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How could they be saved who lived before the Son of God became man?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 73
They who lived before the Son of God became man could be saved by believing in a Redeemer to come, and by keeping the commandments.Read the source passage →
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On what day was the Son of God conceived and made man?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 74
The Son of God was conceived and made man on Annunciation day—the day on which the Angel Gabriel announced to the Blessed Virgin Mary that she was to be the Mother of God.Read the source passage →
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On what day was Christ born?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 7, question 75
Christ was born on Christmas day in a stable at Bethlehem, over nineteen hundred years ago.Read the source passage →