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Christian Beliefs Flashcards

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What is salvation?

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Being saved from sin

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Salvation: “The lamb of God who…”

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“The lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world”

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Salvation: “Christ died…”

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“Christ died for our sins”

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Who is the only person Christian can receive salvation through?

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Jesus as he died on the cross for us

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What does Omniscient mean?

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All knowing

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What does omnipotent mean?

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All powerful

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What does omnibenevolent mean?

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All loving

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What does omnipresent mean?

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All present

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Gods omnibenevolence: “For God so loved the world…”

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“For God so loved the world, he gave his one and only son”

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What does monotheism mean?

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One god

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What does just mean?

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Fair

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Gods omnibenevolence: “The Lord is compassionate…”

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“The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love”

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Gods just nature: “for He is…”

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“for He is a God of justice”

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How does believing in the nature of God influence Christians?

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.To worship God- believe Be is worthy of worship, want to thank him for vesting everything
.to have hope for forgiveness for sins as God is omnibenevolent, he will forgive them

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What are the problems of the nature of God and evil and suffering?

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.the amount of evil and suffering in the world makes it seem improbable to believe that an omnibenevolent, omnipotent God exists

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What do people say to argue against the nature of God and the problem of evil and suffering?

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.God gave us all free will so evil is caused by humans, not God
.Evil and suffering are caused by original sin
.we need evil and suffering in order to become good
.evil and suffering is a test from God, to test if we will still believe in him despite going through hard times

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Original sin/suffering: When Adam sinned…”

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“When Adam sinned, sin entered the world, Adam’s sin brought death, so death spread to everyone, for everyone sinned”

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Suffering: “suffering produces…”

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“Suffering produces perseverance”

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Suffering (Catholic Church says): “suffering is the result…”

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“Suffering is the result of original sin”

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What are some Christian beliefs about the trinity?

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.it is the three parts of God
.the three parts of God are the father, son and holy spirt
.The father is the powerful creator of the world
.The son is Jesus, who came to Earth in human form and died
.The Holy Spirit is the invisible part of God acting within the world today

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The trinity: “baptise them in the name of…”

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“Baptise them in the name of the father, son and holy spirt”

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Why is the belief in the trinity important for Christian’s?

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.means Christian’s can understand the complex nature of God
.shows Jesus is the son of God
.teaches Christians that God is present in the world today through the holy spirt
.it is the central belief of Christianity, it underpins every other Christian belief

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The trinity, the father: “in the beginning…”

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“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth”

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The trinity, the son: “I and…”

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“I and the father are one”

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The trinity: “Go forth and make disciples of all…”

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“Go forth and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the father, son and holy spirt”

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What was created on day 1?

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Light

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What do literal Christian’s believe about creation?

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God created the world and do not believe scientific explanations such as the Big Bang

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What do liberal Christian’s believe about creation?

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God created the world but science explains how God created the world

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Afterlife. The resurrection: “he is…”

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“He is risen”

30
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After life, heaven: “my father’s house has…”

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“My fathers house has many rooms and I’m going to prepare a place for you”

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Afterlife, judgement: “for we must all appear before…”

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“”For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ so that each of us receive what is due for us”

32
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What is judgement?

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God is just and will judge people after they die based of how they lived

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Afterlife, hell: “wrongdoers will…”

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“Wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God”

34
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How does the belief in heaven influence Christians today?

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.influences people to follow Jesus Christ, because they want to be saved
.influences Christian’s to worship God and follow his commandments so they can go to heaven
.makes them want to avoid sin
.reassures Christian’s that death is not the end

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After life, heaven: “whoever believes in him will…”

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“whoever believes in him will not perish, but have eternal life”

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Heaven, after life: “the righteous will…”

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“the righteous will have eternal life”

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How does the belief in hell influence Christian’s today?”

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.encourages Christian’s to be good people
.hell is seen as a place of punishment: “the fiery lake of burning sulphur” so many are scared of going there, so follow Christian teachings

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Why do Christian’s believe Jesus is the son of God?

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.when Jesus was baptised by john, God said “this is my son”
.the gospels refer to Jesus as “son of God”
.when Jesus walks on water, his disciples say “you really are the son of God”
.jesus performed 37 miracles, demonstrating his powers

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Jesus as the son of God: “the word became…l

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“The word became flesh and made his dwelling among us”

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How does belief that Jesus is the son of God influence Christians?

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.celebrate Christmas and Easter
.may place a crucifix in their home
.dedicate their life to following Jesus

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What do Christian’s believe about the crucifixion?

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He gave his life for our sins

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What are some Christian teachings about sin?

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.sin entered the world because of Adam and Eve
.we are all born sinful
.Jesus died on the cross for our sins “Christ died for your sins”
.an example of sin would be breaking the 10 commandments, “do not kill”

43
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Salvation: “it is the…”

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“It is the gift from God”

44
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What are some roles of Jesus Christ in salvation?

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.salvation only exists through Jesus:
“Nobody comes to the Father except through me”
.Jesus died on the cross for humanities salvation: Christ died for our sins”

45
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Salvation: “nobody comes to…”

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“Nobody comes to the father except through me”

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