Christianity 🤨 Flashcards

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“The lord is good to all, and his tender mercies are all over all is works” [Bible]

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Shows God’s omnibenevolence

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“Every good and perfect gift comes from above” [Bible]

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Shows God’s omnibenevolence

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“I tell you, what ever you did for the least important men, you did it for me” [Parable of sheep and goats]

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When you help your fellow man you’re helping God

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“Away from me! […] I was hungry but you would not feed me” [Parable of sheep and goats]

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God hates selfish people

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“Come, you that are blessed! Come and posses this kingdom” [Parable of sheep and goats]

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The people who are good will go to heaven

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“The lord watches over all who love him, but the wicked he will destroy” [Bible]

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A quote that suggests hell exists

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“Depart from me, you who are cursed” [Bible]

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A quote that separates God from Evil

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“Every kind of sin can be forgiven”

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A quote to suggest purgatory exists

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“And the word* became flesh, and lived among us” [Bible]

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Shows Gods reincarnation

*word - Gods word or God

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“He was the true light coming into the world to enlighten all men” [Bible]

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God being incarnate

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“When Jesus was baptised, a voice from heaven said ‘you are my son’” [Bible]

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The imported of baptism

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What is the importance of incarnation?

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  • Shows Gods care for humans
  • Shows Jesus had God’s authority and judgement
  • Shows Gods power
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“He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins” [Bible]

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Shows that the sacrifice was essential for humans, also shows Gods care

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“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life” [Romans 6:23]

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Shows the importance of sacrifice and shows sacrifice has a reward

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What is the importance of reincarnation?

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Shows Gods willingness to sacrifice himself to save humanity

Shows that God can feel pain like us - creating a personal relationship

Sets up for the resurrection, arguably the most important moment in Jesus’ life

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What do Christians believe the resurrection shows people?

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Shows that Jesus is divine - is god

Shows that there is an afterlife

Shows that Jesus is the messiah that the Old Testament prophisised

Confirms everything Jesus did and told was true

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What are ways of Christians worship?

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Confession -Praying for forgiveness
Adoration - Praising God
Thanksgiving- Thanking God
Supplicant- Asking for aid from God

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What are specific ways of worship?

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Liturgical Worship - It’s formal and organised
There are set scriptures that are read out loud
They have ‘Bidding prayers’ or formula prayers
Catholic Church and Church of England

Non - Liturgical Worship
Less decorative and more formal than other forms of prayer
Lots of singing
Focuses on community
Less traditional than other churches
Baptist church
Informal worship - Quakers 
Meditational prayer in silence 
No focus on community
Focuses only on God
- Pentecostal
Wait for Holy Spirit to enter them then they speak in toungs
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Why do Christians get baptised?

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It pacifies original sin

It’s an invitation to the Christian faith and community

Grants purity and allows you into heaven

Makes you a “son of God”

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Arguments for baby baptism:p and adult baptism

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Baby: Free pass to heaven
They can be raised by a Christian community

Adult: your choosing for yourself
Jesus was baptised as an adult

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“The word became human and lived among us”

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Christmas

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Why is Christmas important to Christians?

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It’s the time when God came to Earth

Christmas / Incarnation demonstrates God’s power

Christmas demonstrates gods love for humanity

Jesus was born into a poor environment, being part of low society, it shows that anyone can be Christians no matter their wealth

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Arguments against Christmas being important:

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The Bible gives no reference to when Jesus was born

It wasn’t until the 4th century that Christians embraced the holiday

The 25th December was settled because it fitted with a Roman festival

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Why is Easter so Important for Christians

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It shows Gods compassion, that he’s willing to kill himself for humanity

It shows god can feel pain like us

Proves that Jesus is God

Shows there’s an afterlife

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“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”

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Shows that its ok to ask for forgivenesses

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Why is the crucifixion the most important moment in Jesus life

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It gives Christians confidence that they can ask for forgiveness - “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”

It shows god can feel pain too

It enabled Jesus to reincarnate