Christian Beliefs and Teachings Flashcards
Nicene Creed
“We believe in one God”
Quality: just
“God is fair and just”
crucifixion, ressurection, salvation and atonement impact on humanity
‘whoever believes jesus will
have eternal life’. The Bible
Trinity – Nicene creed
“We believe in one God, father, son and holy spirit”
Genesis 1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
John 1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God
Jesus as human
‘The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us’. The Bible
jesus son of God
‘When Jesus was baptised, a voice from Heaven said ‘You are my Son’. The Bible
‘she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit’
crucifixion
‘‘Father, into your hands I commit my spirit’. The Bible
‘surely this man was the son of God’
resurrection
“He is not here, he is risen” The Bible
Ascension, The afterlife and judgement
“He ascended into heaven’
‘he will judge the living and the dead’
‘the body is raised imperishable’
‘No one comes to the Father except through me’
parable of the sheep and the goats
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat…. A stranger and you invited me in….”
Sin and salvation
but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord’, The Bible
“in Christ all will be made alive.” The Bible
‘But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father – Jesus Christ.’
sin and salvation - grace
“For it is by grace you have been saved.” The Bible
role of christ in salvation
‘But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father – Jesus Christ.” The Bible