Creation Flashcards
Creator
The one who makes things and brings things about (God)
Creation
The act by which God brought the universe into being
Genesis 1-
This is where the creation rulers are found
Genesis 2-
The creation of man is there
Omnipotent
All powerful
Omniscient
All knowing
Omnibenevolent
The desire to do all good
Adam and Eve
They are the first humans made by God who sinned by taking the apple from the tree of knowledge.
How was Adam made
He was shaped by dirt and breathed in life through his nose by God
How was Eve made
From Adams rib
Michelangelo
Artist who painted the Sistine Chaple (Vaticine) famous one being the creation of Adam
Free will
The choice giving by God that humans can take but with the possibility of sinning. This is to make doing good deeds more impactful
Stewardship
Christains have a duty to take care for the Earth and not misuse it on behalf of God
Sanctity of life
All life is holy as it is created and loved by God; human life should not be misused or abused
Bible
The sacred book of Christianity containing the Old Tesitment and New Testiments
What is the testament
Tesitment is an agreement or promise. In the bible you have and New and Old agreement/promise.
Old testiment
It deals with the ways God relates to the Jewish people. It contains: the Torah, history books, wisdom books, prophets
New testiment
It is based on the life and teaching on Jesus and the apostles. It contains the: gosples, acts of the apostles, epistles, book of revelation
The history books
These show how God guided his people and how the people often refused to listen. These stories were included to help later generations avoid the same mistakes.
The wisdom books
Includes prayers, psalms, books of advice and poems. It shows people how to use their God given talents and to be able to stay close.
The prophets
Containing rhe words of inspired figures who were sent by God to teach people about how God is active in the world and challange people to stay faithful
The law (torah)
The first five books, which show how Jews became the people of God. It includes guidance for how he wanted them to live (10 commandments).