Christian Beliefs (Belief/Teachings) Flashcards
What is the first belief of omnipotence?
Christians believe God is all-powerful and created the world in six days (Genesis 1).
What is the second belief of omnipotence?
God performed miracles, such as raising Jesus from the dead after three days.
What is the third belief of omnipotence?
God has control over nature, as shown when Jesus calmed a storm at sea.
What is the first belief of omnibenevolence?
God loves all people unconditionally, sacrificing His Son for humanity’s salvation.
What is the second belief of omnibenevolence?
God created a perfect world for humans to live in.
What is the third belief of omnibenevolence?
God’s love is shown in His desire for all to achieve eternal life.
What is the first belief of God’s justice?
God rewards good behaviour with heaven and punishes sin with hell.
What is the second belief of God’s justice?
God treats everyone fairly and opposes prejudice or oppression.
What is the third belief of God’s justice?
The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats illustrates God’s judgment based on actions.
What is the first belief of the Trinity?
Christians believe in one God revealed in three distinct persons: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
What is the second belief of the Trinity?
God the Father is the creator and sustainer of the universe, capable of performing miracles.
What is the third belief of the Trinity?
God the Holy Spirit is a source of strength, guiding Christians in their hearts.
What is the first belief of creation?
Fundamentalists believe God created the world in six literal days, showing His omnipotence.
What is the second belief of creation?
Conservatives believe creation took longer than six days, interpreting “day” as an age, aligning with evolution.
What is the third belief of creation?
Liberals see the creation story as symbolic, demonstrating God’s power rather than a literal account.
What is the first belief of original sin?
Original sin originated from Adam and Eve’s disobedience, which caused separation from God.
What is the second belief of original sin?
Baptism washes away original sin, allowing individuals to enter heaven.
What is the third belief of original sin?
Jesus’ sacrifice overcame original sin, enabling salvation for believers.
What is the first belief of the incarnation?
God came to earth in human form as Jesus, who was fully God and fully human.
What is the second belief of the incarnation?
Jesus’ life shows Christians how God wants people to act, with compassion and mercy.
What is the third belief of the incarnation?
Jesus performed miracles, proving God’s power and presence on earth.
What is the first belief of the crucifixion?
Jesus’ death was the ultimate demonstration of God’s omnibenevolence, sacrificing Himself for humanity.
What is the second belief of the crucifixion?
Jesus’ death brought salvation, paying the price for human sin and restoring the relationship with God.
What is the third belief of the crucifixion?
Through the crucifixion, the gates of heaven were opened for believers.
