christian beliefs Flashcards
acts
fifth book of new testemant
anoint
rubbing water/oil on someone as a ceremony of blessing
ascension
Jesus went to heaven 40 days after risen from dead
atone
sorry for doing something wrong
baptised
initiated into christian life with sprinkling/pouring of water
covenant
agreement/promise
devout
showing deep religious feeling/commitment
disciple
person who follows and learns from someone else
eschatology
ideas about life after death, day of judgement, final destination for humankind
evangelical
english protestant branch
grace
gift of gods love regardless if a person has done gods will
intercession
prayers for others in need
liberal
willing to make changes to beliefs based on changes in world
protestant
believe in bible not pope
purgatory
place catholics believe people are purified of sins before entering heaven