Middle School Memory Work:
Q1. How did the Son of God become our Savior?
A. God sent His Son to be born as a baby in Bethlehem.
Q2. Was Jesus truly man?
A. Yes, He became like us in everything except sin.
Q3. Was He still God?
A. Yes, He was both God and man in one person.
Q4. Why is He called Jesus?
A. He saves His people from their sins.
Q5. Why is He called Christ?
A. He was sent by God and anointed with the Holy Spirit.
Q6. What was the work of Christ?
A. He was sent to be our Chief Prophet, our only High Priest, and our Eternal King.
Q7. Why are you called a Christian?
A. Because I belong to Jesus Christ who bought me with His blood.
High School Memory Work:
1. Who is the Savior sent by God?
The only Savior is God’s eternal and only-begotten Son, sent into this world in the fullness of time. (Gal. 4:4)
2. Why is He called Jesus?
Because He alone saves his people from all their sins. (Matt. 1:21)
3. Why is He called Christ, that is, “the Anointed One?”
Because He was set apart by the Father and anointed with the Holy Spirit to be our chief prophet, our only high-priest and our eternal king.
4. Why, then, are you called a Christian?
Because through Christ I have received the anointing of the Holy Spirit and therefore am called by God to be a prophet, priest and king. (Acts 11:26)
5. Why is He called our Lord?
Because He bought us with his blood, shed on the cross, and so has made us his own possession. (I Cor. 6:20)