Christianity Flashcards

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Apostles

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One of 12 men by Jesus to lead and teach about him

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Ascension

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Holy day that marks the bodily passing of Christ from Earth to Heaven on the fourth day of Easter

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Baptism

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An action that involves the sprinkling of a person with water or a full immersion as a sign of washing away all sins and entering the church

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Confession

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A sacrament in some churches, where a person acknowledges to a priest or confessor, wrongs committed and receives forgiveness from god

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Crucifixion

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Execution of Christ on a wooden cross a method used by the Romans, an event commemorated by Christians on good friday

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Disciple

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Follower of Jesus Christ during his public ministry includes, but not limited to the 12 apostles

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Gospels

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Story of Jesus Christ’s life and teaching told in the first four books of the bibles new testament

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Last supper

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Jesus last mean last meal with his disciples before he was crucified, the origin of the sacrament of the holy communion

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Holy spirit

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One of three persons in God, believed, by Christians, to bestow spiritual gifts among believers

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Messiah

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Savior, prophesized by the old testament, he would lead his people to god, people believe the savior to be Jesus

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Parable

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Type of short story often used by Jesus to teach an important truth or lesson in mortality

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Saint

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Holy person that the Christians venerate

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Ressurection

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The rising of Christ from his tomb 3 days after his crucifixion.

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