Christianity Flashcards
What kind of religion is Christianity
Monotheistic
“You shall have no other Gods” - Ten Commandment
Quotation to show God’s omnibenevolence
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son”
Example that God is a fair judge
Sheep and Goat parable
What are the 3 parts to the trinity
Father
Son
Holy Spirit
Quote to show why is the trinity important in Creation
“In the beginning was the Word … and the Word was God … through him all things were made”
Quote to show how God created mankind
“God created mankind in his own image”
What are the 2 types of evil
Moral evil
Natural evil
Which book in the Bible says that suffering must be accepted as we don’t know Gods plan
The Book of Job
“Though he slay me, yet I will hope in him”
Quote for the afterlife (christianity)
“The one who believes in me will live, even though they die”
“Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life”
What do Roman Catholics believe about judgement
That everyone has a personal judgement after death
What is the second coming of Jesus called
Parousia
What was the incarnation
When God became human as Jesus
Quote about the Incarnation
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us”
What did Jesus say to his disciples at the Last Supper
“this is my body” “this is my blood” “do this in remembrance of me”
What did Jesus’ crucifixion do
Repair the bridge between mankind and God
Quote about resurrection
“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here: he has risen!”
What does the resurrection do for Christians
Belief in the afterlife
Strengthen belief in God
How long after his resurrection did Jesus ascend
40 days
Quote for ascension
“While he was blessing them he left them and was taken up into heaven”
What does the resurrection do for Christians
Belief in the afterlife