Christian Beliefs Flashcards
What is Original Sin?
Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit resulting in God creating Evil and Suffering.
How does Original Sin influence Christian’s today?
Everyone inherits the original sin resulting in everyone asking for forgiveness from God.
Give a teaching example of original sin?
Genesis 3 - Adam and Eve disobey God.
What is incarnation?
God in human form - Jesus
How does the incarnation influence Christians today?
Christians follow the example of Jesus.
Give a teaching of Jesus incarnation.
Jesus’ virgin birth
What is Crucifixion?
When Jesus died on the cross.
How does Jesus’ crucification affect Christian’s today?
They help those who are suffering and say sorry to God for all their sins.
What is resurrection?
The rising from the dead.
How does resurrection affect Christian’s today?
They hope for a new life after death. It also shows the power of good over evil.
What is atonement?
Restoring the relationship between people and God through Jesus’ death and resurrection.
How does atonement influence Christian’s today?
Their sins are forgive and they are given a fresh start with God. They also pray and develop a relationship with God.
What is the teaching for crucifixion, resurrection and atonement?
‘For God so loved the world he gave his only son, that all who believed in him, have eternal life’ - John 3:16
