celebrations Flashcards

1
Q

what is Easter Sunday

A

on Easter Sunday he rose from the dead (resurrection).

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

why is Christmas important

A

Jesus is the central figure in Christianity

Celebrating his birth is important

God has become incarnate in the world

Without Jesus, there is no salvation

It marks the start of the Christian religion

A special time to focus on God and be thankful

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

why is Easter important

A

Jesus is the central figure in Christianity

On Good Friday, Jesus dies as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity — atonement

Without Easter, there is no salvation

On Easter Sunday, Jesus rises from the dead —

conquering death, sin & giving people eternal life

Easter gives hope of redemption and an afterlife

Easter allows you to focus on God and be thankful

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

Give a quote about Easter and what does this show

A

If Christ has not been raised, our faith is useless
St Paul (1 Corinthians 15:14)

without the events of Easter there is no point of being a christian and what they believe about is all linked to salvation

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