Christian beliefs and teachings quotes Flashcards
The oneness of God
We believe in one God
The nature of God
For God so loved the world, He gave his one and only Son
The trinity
For there are three, God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Ghost and these three are one’
God the Father
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect
God the Son
‘This is my Son whom I am well pleased’
God the Holy Spirit
‘By the power of the Spirt, God’s children can bear much fruit’
Creation
God said ‘let there be light’ and there was light
John 1:1-3
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
He was with God in the beginning.
Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
Genesis 1:1-3
Creation story
Resurrection
‘He is not here, He has risen’
Incarnation
‘The word became flesh and made his dwelling among us’
Crucifixion
‘Surely this man was the Son of God’
Crucifixion (2)
‘My god, why have you forsaken me?’
Shows he understands suffering
Ascension
‘While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven’
Resurrection (2)
For if Christ had not risen, our preaching is useless and so if your faith
But indeed Christ has been raised from the dead
For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive