Christianity And Purpose Flashcards
What do Christians believe?
That they reflect God’s image like his representatives on earth and that the fall created distance between God and humans
What are the four things that humans have done to separate themselves from god?
- they have gone like sheep away from God
- sin is bad but God is eternal life
- it claims that separation can continue after death
- separating from God will result in eternal suffering
What happens when you become a Christian?
You receive the Holy Spirit that enables you to live in this life for God
What are three things that separate us from God?
Money
Other religions
Working
What are the four areas of Christian purpose?
- the Cristian view on purpose
- living for God with the Hold spirit
- change your character
- witness to the world about Jesus Christ
What does the Apostle Paul explain
How Christians can thrive by adopting the fruits of the spirit to become more like God
What did Jesus want when he went back to heaven?
For people to spread the word of Jesus and tell everyone the story of the gospel
What was the day of the Pentecost
The Holy Spirit came down and talk in people tongues about the wonders of God and people could hear it in their own native languages and some people said that they were just on some wine