Christianity Belief Flashcards
Nature of God
Quote:”God so loved the word that gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have etenal life”
This shows that God is omnibenevolent (all loving). God desires to bestow his love upon all his creatures because he loves all.
Nature of God
Quote:”Nothing is impossible with God”
This shows that God is omnipotent (all powerful. God can do whatever and whenever. God has the ability o desstroy life, create life and has created the world
Nature of God
Quote:”And God raised the Lord and will also raise us up by his power”
This is evidence that God is omnipotent. This can also link to incarnation ( risen to become flesh) shows that god only has that power to do so and he does this to spread his message of chrisitanity to everyone.
Creation
Quote:”In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth”
Genesis
Christians believe that the world was created only in 6 days by God and on the seventh he rested (sunday-which is a impportant day for chrisitians as they go to church, worship and show their praise to God. On each day he created something new.
Creation
Quote:”God saw all that he made and it was good”
He created the world in his image and everythigns on it, so t=when he what was done he rested on the seventh day.
Trinity
Quote:”We believe in one God”
Christians believe that there is only one God, but there are three parts to God. Each part of the trinity is fully God.
Trinity
Quote:”May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all”
The Father is the creator of life, the son become incarnation through Jesus and The Holy Spirit guides and comforts Chrisitans.
Incarnation
Quote:”The word became flesh and made his dwelling amoung us”
This shows that Jesus was fully God and fully human. It also shows that God was willing to get involved, God lowered himself, entered into the muck of this broken world, endured the pain and greif of walking on this earth so he coud spread his message and start the new religion, chrisitanity.
The incarnation makes it easier for Christians to explai and accept as truth of his actions whilst on earth, including miricales and his ressurection.`
Crucifixion
Quote:”Jesus called out with a loud voice