Christian Beliefs Flashcards
The nature of God
I am
“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt… You shall have no other Gods before me”
The nature of God
The
“The LORD is our God, the LORD is one!”
God as omnipotent, loving and just
Nothing
“Nothing is impossible with God”
God as omnipotent, loving and just
For
“For God so loved the world that he sent his only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
God as omnipotent, loving and just
The
“The Almighty will not pervet justice”
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The Trinity
May
“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all”
Creation
God
“God said ‘Let there be light’ and there was light”
Creation
The
“The Spirit of God was hovering over the waters”
Creation
In
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God…Through him all things were made”
Incarnation
Mary
“[Mary] was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit”
Incarnation
Behold
“Behold, the virgin shall concieve and have a son”
Incarnation
The
“The Word became flesh, and dwelt among us”
Incarnation
When
“When Jesus was baptised, a voice from heaven said ‘you are my Son’”
Crucifixion
Jesus
“Jesus called out with a loud voice, ‘Father, into your hand I commit my spirit’”
Crucifixion
Father
“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do”
Crucifixion
Surely
“Surely this man was the Son of God!”
The Resurrection
He
“He has risen! He is not here!”
The ascension
He
“He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God”
Resurrection and Life after Death
I am
“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die”
The Afterlife and Judgement
Just
“Just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgement.”
The Afterlife and Judgement
I am
“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me”
The Afterlife and Judgement
On
“On the Day of Judgement people will give account for every careless word they speak”
The Afterlife and Judgement
We
“We all must appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each one may recieve what is due for what they have done”
Heaven and Hell
Jesus
“Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise””
Heaven and Hell
In
“In my Father’s house there are many rooms… I go to prepare a place for you”
Heaven and Hell
They
“They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the precence of the Lord and from the glory of his might”
Heaven and Hell
And
“And throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth”
Sin and Salvation
Sin
“Sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all have sinned”
Sin and Salvation
All
“All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus”
Sin and Salvation
Believe
“Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household”
Sin and Salvation
Faith
“Faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead”
Sin and Salvation
It
“It is by grace you have been saved through faith…it is a gift of God not a result of works”
The Role of Christ in Salvation
The
“The wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord”
The Role of Christ in Salvation
For
“For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive”
