Christianity - References Flashcards
Genesis 1
Beginning
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth. Now the Earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1
Dominion
Fill the Earth and subdue it.
Genesis 3
Adam and Eve, The Fall, Original Sin
Literal vs non-literal views on Genesis
Is Genesis a metaphor or history?
Stewardship or Dominion?
Are we here to look after creation or to do what we like with it?
Matthew 25
Parable of the Sheep and the Goats
John 1
Beginning
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
John 1
Incarnation
The Word became flesh.
John 14
If you have seen me, you have seen the Father.
John 20
Empty tomb, resurrection, Jesus appears to Mary and disciples.
Acts 1
While he was speaking to them, he was taken up to heaven.
The Ascension
40 days after Resurrection
Romans 3:23
All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God…
Romans 3:24
…and are justified freely by grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.
Revelation 20
The Lake of Fire is the second death. Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.
Revelation 21
Visions of heaven, hell, and judgement. I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God.