Christian Beliefs + Teachings Flashcards
Quote + definition of Incarnation
“the Word became flesh”
God in human form.
Quote + definition on Ascension
“he left them and was taken up into heaven”
Jesus completed his mission on earth and returned.
Quote + definition on Atonement
“Christ died for our sins”
Jesus sacrificed himself (as compensation) to remove our sins. Restore our relations with God.
Quote on Forgiveness
“forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us”
Quote on God’s Omnibenevolence and Salvation.
“For God so loved the world, he gave his only Son”
Quote on Faith and Salvation
“whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life”
faith will result going to heaven
Quote on God’s Omnipotence
“Nothing is impossible with God”
Purgatory meaning?
Souls cleansed in order to enter heaven, Catholic belief