Christian Beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
What term is used to refer to making amends?
A
Atonement
2
Q
What happened during the ascension?
A
The ascent of Jesus Christ into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.
3
Q
Why was Jesus resurrected?
A
To show that sin was finally dealt with.
4
Q
What was the main reason for Jesus’ crucifixion?
A
He was crucified for blasphemy as he claimed he was king of the Jews.
5
Q
What is original sin?
A
A consequence of this first sin, the hereditary stain with which we are born on account of our origin or descent from Adam.
6
Q
What three ways can you gain salvation?
A
By worshipping God, Doing good deeds or atonement
7
Q
What is salvation?
A
The saving of human beings from sin and its consequences.
8
Q
How can Christians continue to atone for their sins?
A
By confessing our sins.
