Christianity: beliefs and teachings Flashcards

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what do Christians believe about God

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their is 1 God
“we believe in 1 god”
god is the creator and sustain of all life
you can have a relationship with god through prayers
omnipotent
benevolent
just

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omnipotent

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all powerful
unlimited athourity

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benevolent

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uses his power for good
shows his love for creating humans and caring for them
shows his love by sending Jesus to earth

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just

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just judge of humankind
never supports injustment, ill treatment, prejudice or oppression

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problems of evil and suffering

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the problems with suffering challenges the belief of Gods quality
they believe a just God treats people fairly, so they trust God when things seem to be wrong

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give two ways in which Christians believe God shows benevolence

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uses his power for good
cares for human kind
send his son to earth

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the trinity

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father, son and holy spirt
god is underzstood by chritsinas as a realtioship

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god the father

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creator of all life
good father toward his children
omnipotent
omnibenevolent
omniscient
omnipresent

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god the son

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incarated through jesus
who wa fully human and god at the same time on earth

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god the holy spirit

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is the unseen power of god at working the world.

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creations genesis

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“in the begining, god created the heavans and the earth”
many christans beive that while not sceintifily ture hold religous thruth
some belive the world was created in 6 days
he created everything out of choice everything good
some belive that god still creates new life today

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creation john

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“thw word was with god and the word was god”
it was creates by the word
some belive that the son of god the son of god was involved in the creation

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jesus crucifixion what happened and why was it important

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his last words “father into your hands i commit my spirit”
he was crusified on the cross

jesus sacrifice gave hope fo thier sins to be forgiven
god understood human suffering
christians accept that suffering is part of life

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ressurection of jesus what happened

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female folowers went to the cave
his body was not their

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the significamce of he resurrection

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shows the power of good over evil and life over death
christians sins will be forgiven

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the significance of the ascension

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jesus is with god in heaven

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diffrent christian views about the resurrection

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some believe a persons soul is resurrection soon after death
some belive the dead will be resurrection some time in the future
cathloic and orthodox belive in bodily resurrecion
others belive that it will just be spiritual

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afterlife belifs

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many belive they will be resurrected and recive eternal life
dependant on faith
juged by god
judegemt will happen soon after death or on judgment day

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jugemtn after daeth belifs

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juged on thier behavour and actions
parible of the sheep and the goats describe how people will be jugded
in serving others, they are serving jesus

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orgins and meanings of sin

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orginal sin- peopel belive humans are born with built in tendecys to sin

21
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salvation

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repairs the damige caused by sin

2 main ideas
doing good deed. old testemants
through grace.

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the role of jesus in salvation

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his cruxofiactio made up for the orginal sin
restore the relationship between god and beleives
gain enternal life.

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atonement

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removes the effect of sin
atoned for the sins of humanity
receives enternal life