Christianity Beliefs Keywords Flashcards
A worldwide denomination that includes the Church of England
Anglican
Jesus being taken up to Heaven on the 40th day after Easter
Ascension
The action of making amends for wrongdoing
Atonement
A capital punishment used by the Romans which nails a person to a cross to kill them
Crucifixion
The name for different branches of the Christian church
Denomination
Unconditional love that God shows to people who don’t deserve it
Grace
God in human form
Incarnation
Fair - think “justice”. Christians believe that God is just = God is fair
Just
The prayer that Jesus taught to his disciples to teach them how to pray
The Lord’s Prayer
The anointed one who is seen as the saviour by Christians
The Messiah
A statement of belief used in Christian services
The Nicene Creed
The idea that God is all-powerful
Omnipotent
The idea that God is all-knowing
Omniscient
The idea that God is all-loving
Omnibenevolent
The idea that God is one
Oneness of God
A branch of the Christian church that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church
Protestant
The process of making people in conflict friendly again
Reconciliation
The physical return of Jesus on the third day after he died
Resurrection
The largest Christian group, based in Rome with the Pope as its leader
Roman Catholic
The saving of the soul from sin
Salvation
The belief in God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit
Trinity