1. Christian Beliefs Flashcards
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Quotes on The Trinity
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- ‘Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit’ [Matthew]
2
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Quotes on The creation of the universe
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- ‘In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth… and the spirit of God was hovering over the waters’ [Genesis]
- ‘In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God and the word was God’ [John]
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Quotes on The Incarnation
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- ‘The word became flesh and made his dwelling amongst us’ [John]
Hypostatic Union:
- ‘Jesus wept’ [John]
- ‘All authority in heaven and earth has been given to me’ [Matthew]
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Quotes on The last days of Jesus’ life
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- ‘Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the skull’ [John]
- ‘It is finished’ [John]
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Quotes on Salvation
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- ‘We are healed by the punishment he suffered’ [Isaiah]
- ‘For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish, but have eternal life’ [John]
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Quotes on Christian eschatology (life after death)
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- ‘Those who believe me will live even though they die’ [John]
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Quotes on The problem of evil
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- ‘The Lord is compassionate and gracious… abounding in love’ [Psalm]
- ‘For he is a just God’ [Psalm]
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Quotes on Divergent solutions to the problem of evil
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- ‘He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety’ [Job]
- ‘for I trust in your commands’ [Psalm]
