Christianity B+T Flashcards
What is the word for the oneness of God
Monotheistic
What is the trinity
The Father, the Son and the holy Spirit
What does transcendent mean?
Above and beyond human understanding
What does immanence mean?
God is close to humans
Quote :
In the beginning…….
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth.
Genesis
Give two beliefs about creation
God is the only creator.
God existed before he created the world.
The world was well planned and is sustained by God.
God blessed creation; all creation is holy.
God created everything in Heaven and on Earth in six days.
On the seventh day, God rested.
Creation
God said there let be….
God said let there be light and there was light
What does Jesus’ resurrection teach Christians?
Jesus’ resurrection shows Christians the power of God but also teaches them not to be afraid of dying.
Resurrection
While he was blessing them..
While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven
- Luke
Ascension
Why is Jesus’ ascension good for Christians?
His sacrifice overcame sin and offers humans hope of eternal life.
Resurrection
If there is a…. there is also a….
If there is a human body, there is also a spiritual body
- Corinthians
What is salvation?
Human souls can be saved from eternal punishment
What is salvation through law?
Carrying out good deeds that will please God
What is salvation through grace?
Believing in God and his son Jesus Christ
What is salvation through spirit?
Despite sinning, humans can try make amendments with God
Sin and Salvation
Whoever believes in him shall not perish…..
Whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life
- John
God as monotheistic
I am the lord your God…
I am the lord your God…You shall have no other Gods before me
If God is just, what does that mean?
He is fair
God as omnipotent,loving and just
“Nothing is….
Nothing is impossible with God
God as loving
God so loved the world that….
God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life
The oneness of God and The trinity
Go and make disciples
Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit
incarnation of Jesus
The world became flesh…
The world became flesh and make his dwelling among us
What is the role of christ in salvation?
Jesus atoned (made amends) for the sins of humanity, allowing them to be reconciled with God.
What are the events of Jesus’ crucifixion?
his entry into Jerusalem on a donkey
the Last Supper
the betrayal of Judas
two trials
Crucifixion
Surely this man….
Surely this man was the Son of God
- Mark
Afterlife + Judgement
He will come to judge….
He will come to judge the living and the dead
- The Apostles’ Creed
Afterlife + Judgment
No one comes to the…..
No one comes to the father except through me
- John
Heaven and Hell
You will be…..
You will be with me in paradise
- Luke
Heaven and Hell
They will weed..
They will weed out his kingdom and everything that causes sin and all who do evil
- Matthew
What is original sin
All humans are born with the urge to sin
Give two Christian teachings about original sin.
Christians are born with original sin and are baptised to get rid of it.
It was caused by the free will given to Adam and Eve, which they used to disobey God.