Christianity Beliefs Flashcards

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Agape

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Christian love;
“Love thy neighbour”

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Nicene Creed

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A statement of belief used in Christian services

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Ascension

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Jesus being taken up to heaven on the 40th day after Easter

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Atonement

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The action of making amends for wrong doing.

Jesus died as an ‘atonement’ for the sins of mankind.

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Crucufixion

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Capital punishment used by the Romans which nails a person to a cross to kill them.

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Grace

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Unconditional love that God is said to show to people who do not deserve it.

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Gospel

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The books in the Bible about the life of Jesus (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John).

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9
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Incarnation

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God in human form

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10
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Miracles

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Events that have no scientific explanation. Jesus is described as performing miracles in the Bible.

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Omnipotent

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All-powerful.

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12
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Omnibenevolent

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All-loving

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13
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Omniscient

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All-knowing

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14
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Omnipresent

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Everywhere at all times.

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15
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Reconcilliation

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Fixing a broken relationship.

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16
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Resurrection

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The Christian belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after the crucifixion.

17
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Salvation

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To be saved.
Saving of the soul from sin.

18
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Trinity

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The belief there is one God who exists as three distinct Persons:

Father
Son (Jesus)
Holy Spirit (constantly at work in the world)