Christian beliefs (Q) Flashcards
Trinity
“In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit” (The Lord’s Prayer) or “I and the Father are one” (John 10:30)
Creation
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and Word was God.” (John 1:1) and “What kind of days these were it is extremely difficult, or perhaps impossible for us to conceive” (St. Augustine) and “He rested on the seventh day” (Genesis 2:2)
Incarnation
“… the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us…” (John 1:14)
Last days of Jesus’ life
“He is not here; he has risen!” (Luke 24:6) and “… he sat at the right hand of God.” (Mark 16:19)
Salvation
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16) or “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved” (Acts 16:31) and “Salvation is found in no one else” (Acts 4:12)
Life after death
“Those who will believe in me will live, even though they die” (John 11:25) and “Great is your reward in heaven” (Matthew 5:12) and “Be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell” (Matthew 10:28)
Evil and suffering
“Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing” (Job 1:22) and “Cursed is the ground because of you” (Genesis 3: 17-18) and “…he is a God of justice” (Psalm 50:6)