Christianity 2021 GCSE Flashcards
The father is o——– and o——
omnipotent and omniscient
Jesus is God. This is known as ———–
the incarnation
After Jesus ascended into heaven, God sent ———- to———–
holy spirit
guide Christian’s
Quote about the Trinity
“I and the Father are one.” (John 10:30)
In baptism the _______ formula is used
trinitarian
Features of an infant baptism:
Bible readings
Anointing with two different oils as a sign of receiving strength to fight evil and of salvation
Sign of a cross on forehead to show the baby is called to fight all that is wrong
Promises by the parents and God parents
Baby in a white robe
Lighting of a candle - light of christ
What is Taize
Ecumenical Christian community - promoting unity between denominations Prayers three times a day Popular with young people 100,000 go each year Discussion groups
Why go on a pilgrimage
Spiritually - read the bible and be with God
Healing - physically, mental or emotional
Interest - learn more about their faith
What’s more important than pilgrimage
Belief in God and Jesus, social action and charity work, festivals, worship, ‘love thy neighbour’, prayer
Define resurrection
Rising from the dead
Jesus rising from the dead on Easter Sunday, recorded in all 4 gospels
What does the resurrection show?
the power of good over evil and live over death
Christian’s sins will be forgiven if they follow God’s laws
Christians will be resurrection if they accept Jesus
Importance of the resurrection
Shows life over death, shows good over evil, shows Jesus is the son of God, Jesus’ greatest miracle
Quote about resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:14 “And if Christ had not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.
Why would Christian’s go to the Holy Land?
Bethlehem - connect with his birth, church of nativity, chapel of the manger
Jerusalem - see where Jesus was before his death; church of the ascension - important site; Garden Tomb
