CHRISTIANITY ; christian beliefs Flashcards

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begotten

A

born of

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holy spirit

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the spirit of god, who gives the power to understand and worship

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3
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jesus Christ

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the son of god, who came intot eh world as a human being

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4
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trinity

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god as one being, in three persons

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5
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charismatic

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a power given by God

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6
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humanity

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all human beings

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7
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spiritual gifts

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gifts given by god to believers e.g speaking in tongues

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creationism

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the belief that the world was created in a literal 6 days. and that genesis is a true account on the beginning of the world

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9
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conservation

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protecting something from being damaged or destroyed

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environment

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the surroundings in which plants ad animas live and on which they depend for life

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11
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free will

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having the freedom to choose what to do

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stewardship

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look after something so it can be passed on to the next generation

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13
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incarnation

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to take on flesh, god becomes an human being

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14
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crucifixion

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being nailed to the cross and left to die

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15
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sin

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anything that prevents a relationship with god

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16
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atonement

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the action of restoring a relationship in Christianity. Jesus’s death restored the relationship between god and humanity.

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grace

A

undeserved love

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law

A

guidelines as to how people should behave

19
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repentance

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to apologise for, and turn away from wrong doing

20
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day of judgement

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time when god assesses a persons life and actions

21
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eschatology

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an area of Christian theology which is concentrated with life after death

22
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Vale of Soul-making

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an environment in which human beings can overcome evil by making good choices

23
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Ascension

A

Going to Heaven

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resurrection

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rising from the dead

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intercession

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prayers for those who are suffering

26
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satan

A

one of gods angels who rebelled

27
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purgatory

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a place where the souls of the dead are cleansed and prepared for Heaven

28
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Omnipotence

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all powerful

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natural evil

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suffering cause by natural disasters

30
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moral evil

A

suffering caused by humans

31
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salvation

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being saved from sin and the consequences

32
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benevolence

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all-loving

33
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universalism

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the belief that because of the love and mercy of God everyone will go to heaven

34
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immortal soul

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a soul that lives on after the death of the physical body

35
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heaven

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place of eternal paradise

36
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hell

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place of punishment and separation from God