Christian Beliefs End of Topic Test ✝️ Flashcards
what is the definition of ascension?
key words
Jesus returning to be with God in Heaven after the crucifixion.
what is the definition of atonement?
key words
Making things better after sinning, asking for forgiveness from God.
what is the definition of crucifixion?
key words
Jesus’ execution by the Romans on the cross.
what is the definition of incarnation?
key words
God becoming flesh in the form of Jesus.
what is the definition of just?
key words
God is a perfect and fair judge
what is the definition of original sin?
key words
the built-in tendency to do wrong which comes from Eve’s disobedience.
what is the definition of resurrection?
key words
Jesus returning from the dead after he was crucified.
what is the definition of salvation?
key words
Being saved from sin and given eternal life in Heaven by God.
what is the definition of sin?
key words
Any thought/action that goes against God’s will.
what is the definition of the trinity?
key words
God’s nature as 3 parts in 1 = the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
fill in the gaps:
each person of the trinity is fully ….. but the 3 persons of the trinity are ….. ….. …..
the trinity
god, not the same
the father is…
the trinity
the creator of all life.
the son is…
the trinity
Jesus Christ who is both fully human and fully God (fully divine)
the holy spirit is…
the trinity
- the unseen power of God at work in the world, especially answering prayers.
- allows us to communicate with god.
what is the quote from the nicene creed about the trinity?
the trinity
“We believe in one God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit”.
When is this event remembered?
crucifixion
good friday
what is the quote from Luke 23:34 in the Bible about the crucifixion?
crucifixion
“Forigve them father, they know not what they do”.
where did jesus travel to to preach?
crucifixion
jerusalem
who was jesus sentenced to death by?
crucifixion
pontius pilate
where did jesus die and how was he attached?
crucifixion
on the cross and was nailed to it.
what did jesus do in his last moments and what did this show christians?
crucifixion
- was able to forgive those who were killing him
- showing christians how important forgiveness is to get into heaven
what do christians believe about god and incarnation?
incarnation
that god was incarnated (born) in human form as jesus christ
What happened to mary and what is this proof for for christians?
incarnation
- was impregnated by the holy spirit and gave birth as a virgin.
- proof of jesus’ status as the son of god
what festival celebrates the incarnation?
incarnation
christmas !! 🎄🎅🏼
KEEP GOING GIRLIEE
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what is the quote from John 1:14 in the Bible about incarnation?
incarnation
“The word became flesh”.
(The word is jesus)
how long after jesus died did the ascension happen?
ascension
40 days
where did jesus ascend?
ascension
up into heaven
what does a belief in resurrection and ascention prove to christians?
(3 points)
resurrection and ascension
- shows life after death is REAL.
- assures christians they will rise again AFTER DEATH and live on in the AFTERLIFE.
- leads christians to try and lead a GOOD LIFE.
what do christians believe happened during the resurrection?
resurrection
after jesus was dead and buried he rose from the dead.
what happened early on the sunday after jesus’ death?
resurrection
3 women visited his tomb expecting to find his body but it was not there.
what happened after jesus’ resurrection?
resurrection
jesus appeared to his disciples and told them to spread the word of him.
what is this event celebrated on?
resurrection
easter sunday
what is the quote about the resurrection that christians say to each other on easter sunday?
resurrection
“He is risen”
where do christians look for advice on what is a sin?
give 2 examples.
sin and salvation
- the bible.
- murder (you shall not kill)
- adultery (cheating, you shall not commit adultery)
fill in the blanks:
god gave humans …. …. but they should use that …. to make …. …. and not ….
sin and salvation
- free will
- freedom
- good choices
- sin
what has made up for original sin?
and what does this allow us to do as a consquence?
sin and salvation
- the death of jesus.
- allows us to atone for sins and reach eternal life in heaven.
what is the fate of the people that live good lives and believed in god (sheep)
parable of the sheep and goats
have a place in heaven
where do the goats go and why?
parable of the sheep and goats
- to hell
- people who have rejected the belief in god and sinned in their lives
what is the meaning of the law?
law and grace
- old testament rules
- jesus’ sacrifice meant that these were no longer needed to be kept to reach heaven.
what is the meaning of grace?
law and grace
- the belief that god loves humanity so much that he sent his son to die as a gift.
- to save humans from sins.
what is a liberal viewpoint?
creation
symbolic days - could mean thousands of years (aeons of time)
what is a literal/fundamentalist viewpoint?
creation
reading the account literally - believing the world was created in 6 literal days (24 hour periods) because it says so in the bible.
what happened on day 1?
creation
light and darkness divided
what happened on day 2?
creation
the firmanent (the heavens or the sky) division of water
what happened on day 3?
creation
- dry land and seas
- grass, herbs, trees
what happened on day 4?
creation
- sun, moon, and stars
- days, seasons, years
what happened on day 5?
creation
fish and birds
what happened on day 6?
creation
animals and man
what happened on day 7?
creation
god rested
