beliefs and teachings Flashcards

1
Q

meaning of omnipotent

A

all powerful

can do anything except evil doings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

meaning of omnibenevolent

A

all loving

loving and caring towards his people, wants personal relationship

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

meaning of omniscient

A

all knowing

past, present and future, knowledge perfect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

meaning of monotheistic

A

the oneness of god

only one god who is eternal and like humans

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

significance of judge

A

set rules for humans, follow

a just judge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

significance of eternal

A

atemporal, unlike humans

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

significance of transcendent

A

existing outside time

above all

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

significance of immanent

A

involved with humans and universe

evidence from benevolence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

significance of personal

A

having relationship with his people

through prayer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

significance of forgiving

A

is most merciful

can forgive all sins for those who repent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

types of different views of nature of god

A

plymouth brethren

amish

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

plymouth brethren

A

focuses on holiness and purity

live separate from world to remove evil

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

amish

A

own communities

believe need to practice life of salvation to be forgiven

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

parts of god in holy trinity

A

father

son

holy spirit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

what father also referred to as

A

god

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

what son referred to as

A

jesus

god in human form

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

parts which are unseen in trinity

A

father

holy spirit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

how jesus placed in mary

A

holy spirit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

significance of god the father

A

created universe

provides sense of safety and protection

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

significance of god the son

A

reveal himself to people

to be sacrificed on the cross

rise form the dead

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

why revealed himself

A

show his love and power

teach his people how to live

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

why did god sacrifice himself on the cross

A

receive punishment of human sin

repentant people can be forgiven

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

why did god rise from the dead

A

show power over death

show he is eternal

can have everlasting life in heaven after death

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

significance of spirit

A

guide christians

help them to understand teachings

promises life with god in heaven after death

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

belief in trinity by all

A

almost all

some think leads to idea of more than one god

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

genesis 1 story of creation themes

A

how god brings world into existence

god speaking to bring things into creation

demonstrates power over everything

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

genesis 1 story of creation creations of humans

A

made us in likeliness of him

responsibility of looking after and caring earth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

genesis 2 garden of eden themes

A

creating adam and eve

physical description of how god brought adam to life by breath

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

genesis 2 role of spirit

A

agent in gods creation

not only creator of physical forms but also life giver

hovers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

role of the word in john 1

A

hmm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

how many god days created the world

A

6

rested on the 7th

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

order of creation

A
heavens
light
land
vegetation
sun and moon
animals (water then land)
man kind
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

genius 3 the fall

A

adam and eve given free will

told them don’t eat from tree

tempered by satan and disobeyed god

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

result of disobeying of adam and eve

A

removed form garden of eden

broken relationship with god

original sin entered world

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

result of original sin

A

effected entire humanity

born into broken relationship

need his salvation to fix relationship

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

types of different interpretation of creation

A

literal
myth
compatible w science

liberalist
literalist
conservative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

viewing literally

A

no error in text
true word of god
reject scientific evidence

38
Q

viewing as metaphorical

A

still convey truths
interpretation
symbolic
stronger relation w god

39
Q

concept of evil

A

god is not evil

tendencies to do bad

original sin caused humans to be mortal so will die one day

40
Q

cause of evil

A

original sin

fall of mankind, results in free will

41
Q

types of evil

A

natural evil

moral evil

42
Q

natural evil

A

suffering created from no fault through humans

floods, earthquakes ect

43
Q

moral evil

A

suffering caused by actions of humans

holocaust

44
Q

problem of evil

A

if god omnibenevolent, would care to stop suffering from evil, maybe not omnipotent

if omnipotent and has power to strop and doesn’t maybe not omnibenevolent

maybe not omniscient

45
Q

irenaus theodicies

A

god allows evil and suffering to exists

deliberately created with good and evil so humans can see why good is acc good by learning

through suffering can develop spiritually

should to develop

learning from actions ca go to heaven

46
Q

augustine theory

A

god made perfect creations as recorded in genisis

no evil created

evil is the absence of good

when something good becomes corrupted and lacks in intended perfections

47
Q

evil is necessary fro good

A

are able to distinguish good from bad as we know when is it present

makes good more rewardale and precious

but loving god surly would want his people to not suffer

48
Q

different titles of jesus

A
smls
son of god
messiah
lord
saviour
49
Q

significance of son of god title

A

jesus was god incarnate ,god in human form

come to guide his people

diffent from them

50
Q

significance of messiah as god title

A

means anointed one

OT has prophecies of messiah coming

51
Q

significance of saviour

A

after fall broken relationship with God needs to be healed

God sent himself in human form to earth to take punishment for all human sin and restore relationship

his death was sufficient payment because he was perfect and not affected by original sin

52
Q

what mentioned on sermon on the mount

A
beatitudes
jesus and the law 
true discipleship
true righteousness 
narrow gateway 
building on foundations
53
Q

what was generally said on sermon on the mount

A

Jesus‘s teachings about how Christians should live in order to please God

54
Q

beatitudes meaning

A

blessings

seeking god

55
Q

what qualities do beatitudes 1-3 show

A

how to be better and truthful

how to be more open

knowing your needs

56
Q

qualities beatitudes 4-7

A

searching for truth and righteousness

to be pure in heart

57
Q

what jesus and the law about

A

interpretations of laws through actions

58
Q

importance of jesus laws

A

not replacing laws but reinforcing them

59
Q

themes of true discipleship ship (includes lords prayers)

A

the true followers

wants prayers to be simple

can use lord’s prayer to base their own prayers on and be forgiven

60
Q

structure of lord’s prayer

A

Sorry
Thanks
Others
Please

61
Q

true righteousness themes

A

love of money is wrong, it becomes idol, selfishness and greed

becoming d blinded from what is actually important

62
Q

narrow gateway themes

A

difficulties of being christian

but is promised eternal life in heaven

broad path easy to get through but lead to hell

narrow path difficult o get through but leads to heaven

63
Q

buildings foundations themes

A

parable of wise and foolish man

faith provides strong foundation for life

64
Q

how christians aim to share message of jesus

A

by preaching

their actions

65
Q

importance of jesus’ teachings

A

central to christian beliefs

shows god s kingdom available to all

66
Q

different christian beliefs about jesus

A

all belief was both god and man

good role model to follow

but scientific evidence makes difficult to believe in virgin birth but it was aa miracle

67
Q

what is agape and its importance

A

sacrificial love that places god, others including enemies before one self

expects nothing in return

following jesus teachings

68
Q

meaning of incarnation

A

belief that god took human form in jesus christ

god i christ is active in the church and world

69
Q

beliefs of incarnation

A

not affected by original sin from results of the fall

performed miracles shoeing he was god and has power over things like disease

70
Q

importance of incarnation

A

show man how to live properly

end goal was to die to take human sin

restoring relationship between god and man

71
Q

meaning of crucifixion

A

roman method of execution

72
Q

beliefs about crucifixion

A

an atonment sacrifice action to cover all wrong doings

was seen to be dangerous by the romans

suffered full pain of human death

73
Q

importance of crucifixion

A

for the sake of restoring broken relationship with god

74
Q

meaning of resurrection

A

to be risen back to life

evidence god was incarnate

75
Q

beliefs of resurrection

A

resurrected from the dead after 3 days

76
Q

importance of resurrection

A

demonstrates how he has power over death

he was god incarnate

god approved his sacrifice

life after physical death

77
Q

meaning of ascension

A

when jesus went into heaven after 40 days of resurrection

78
Q

beliefs of ascension

A

signified jesus end of earthy work

preparing place for his believers in heaven

79
Q

importance of ascension

A

part knowing will be forgiven

signifies success of good over evil

life after physical death

80
Q

apostles creed

A

……

81
Q

asotle credd

A

…..

82
Q

different views of incarnation, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension

A

liberalist view as what actually happened irl

some think ascension is metaphorical

all belief jesus god incarnate

protestant value the cross and remember how it was not he end but a new begging

83
Q

meaning of salvation

A

the process of saving mankind by restoring broken relationship with god

84
Q

meaning of atonement

A

christ reconciles/restores the world to himself by amending the wrongs

85
Q

meaning of law

A

the function to help identify sin by setting down commands

86
Q

what is grace

A

gods redemptive love to save all sinners who still have faith in god

87
Q

what is redemption

A

process of buying something something back or paying of debt

88
Q

how can christians be saved generally

A

repenting and asking for forgiveness

doing good deeds

89
Q

hope roman catholic’s be saved

A

being baptised
belonging to the church
participation in sacraments

90
Q

how evangelical christians be saved

A

by having faith in christians