triune god

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what are three positives about having music is worship?
increases the beauty of worship

unites people in praise

inspires people to praise god
what is a quote you could use about music?
'scared music is to be considered the more holy' —> concillium
what is psalms?
pieces of poetry from the book of psalms in the old testament
—> often set to music and sung as a part of worship in the liturgy
why are psalms used in worship?
centre around the praise of god

cover a wide range of human emotions and experiences
what is a plainchant?
ancient form of music, usually sung unaccompanied
why are plainchant's used in worship?
'specially suited to the roman litury' —> concillium
what are traditional hymns?
religious songs that praise god

accompanied by an organ

have been used by generations of believers
why are hymn's used in worship?
help people feel involved in worship

been sun over many years —> proven to help praise god
what are contemporary songs?
religious songs that have been written recently to use in worship

often upbeat
why are contemporary songs used in worship?
helps people feel involved in worship

people may think it's disrespectful because it is upbeat
—> may distract them from praising god
what is mass settings?
part of the mass reading that can be sung
why are mass settings used in worship?
helps people feel more involved in worship

makes mass appeal to the whole congregation
what is gloria?
an acclamation used in mass

a hymn to praise god's glory and goodness
what words begin the gloria acclamation?
"'glory to god in the highest heaven" —> luke
when is gloria used?
near the beginning of mass

not used during the more sorrowful seasons like lent or advent
what is alleluia?
a hebrew word meaning 'praise god'

it is a hymn of joy and triumph that praises god

announces the present of christ
when is alleluia used?
used to introduce the reading of the gospel at mass

also sung three times during the easter vigil to announce the resurrection

not used during lent
what is sanctus?
a latin word meaning 'holy'

it is a hymn to praise god's holiness
when is sanctus used?
used before the eucharistic prayers in mass

not used during the more sorrowful seasons of advent and lent
what is mystery of faith?
an acknowledgement that the whole saving event of christ's life death and resurrection bas been made present through the consecration
when is mystery of faith used?
used after consecration, when the bread and wine have become the body and blood of christ
what quote from the deuteronomy stresses that there is only one god
"hear, o israel: the lord is our god, the lord alone"
how does mathew describe the baptism of jesus?
"and when jesus had been baptised /he saw the spirit of god descending like a dove / and a voice from heaven said 'this is my son
how are the three persons of god presented in jesus' baptism 
the holy spirit is represented by a dove that comes down from god the father to stay with jesus

the father is represented by the 'voice from heaven'

the father calls jesus his son
what is the galatians 4:6 verse?
and because you are children, god has sent the spirit of his som into our hearts, crying 'abba! father
what does galatians 4:6 help christians to understand the trinity?
christians are god's children and brothers or sister to jesus

god the father pours out the holy spirit into a christian's heart

this is the love that unites the trinity
what is the nicene creed?
a statement of faith about what catholics believe, which explains the nature of the trinity and how three persons relate to eachother
what does the nicene creed teach about god the father?
he is the creator of all things
—> ' i believe in one god, the father almighty maker of heaven and earth
what dies the nicene creed teach about god the son?give two things
like god the father, god the son is eternal
—> 'the only begotten son of god, born of the father before all ages'

there is no distinction in nature between the father and the son
—> 'consubstantial with the father
what does the nicene creed teach about god the holy spirit? give two things 
the holy spirit gives life to all things
—> 'i believe in the holy spirit, the lord, the giver of life'

the holy spirit is equal in majesty and power to the father and the son
—> ' who with the father and the son is adored and glorified
what does genesis 1:1-3 teach?
tells how god created the universe
what does gensis 1:1-3 teach about god the father?
'god created the heavens and the earth
—>the word 'god' here is referring to the father; the father created the universe
what does genesis 1:1-3 teach about god the holy spirt?
'while a wind from god swept over'
—> the phrase 'wind from god' can be translated as breath or spirit which shows how the holy spirit was involved in creation
what does genesis 1:1-3 teach about god the word (son)
god created the universe with power of his word
—> christians interpret this as a reference to the son of god
how does the belief in the trinity influence christians?
the life of the trinity flows from the love of the father and the son for each other which is the holy spirit

—> christians believe this love flows outwards into the lives and hearts of all believers as grace
how does mission share god's love?
missionaries want to share god's love through their actions
—> they believe they should love others as god loves them
how does evangelism share god's love?
evangelists are inspired by the holy spirit to share their knowledge of god's love with others
—> they want to help others experience the joy, peace and love that they experience as a christian
what does mark 1:9-11 tell about the trinity?
matthews account about jesus' baptism is similar to marks account
—> it confirms that god is the trinity of three persons
why is the presence of the trinity in jesus's baptism important?
it means that the trinity was involved in the salvation brought about by jesus' life, death and resurrection
what does galatians 4:6-7 describe?
how the trinity interacts with christians
—> shows that, like jesus, christians are children of god