Creation+Incarnation Flashcards
Why is it important?
Christians believe in creation the act by which god brought the universe into being
Wut r roles of trinity
Father chose to design and create earth and all life on it
Son was active in creation
Spirit was active in creation
What does trinity being active show since creation
That the trinity actually existed from the beginning and was involved in the creation
What are christian beliefs from genesis?
Some believe god made world in 6 days
He created evrything out of choice and good
That god still creates new life today
Genesis
What does it show?
In the beginning god created 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.
Humans have authority dominion+stewardship
Human beings are special as created in image of god
God is omnipotent
Holy spirit was active
John
What does it show?
In the beginning was the word and the word was with god and was god .He was with God in the beginning.Through him all things were made;without him nothing was made that has been made.
Jesus was involved
What are for and against for the bibke is best source for info about creation
For
God is omnipotent
Genesis 1 god is creator he made light by a simple word
Other views arent proved bible has gods word so this all christians need to know.
Against
Bigbang+T.O.R have christian believers plus scientists that r christians these views hell christian understand how god created evrything the bible doesnt so they need more than a bible
Bible was written along time ago
For against for bibke best source for creation
For
Satisfys people before stuff
Against sun made on the fourth day so how could days pass
No evidence
Dinosaurs
Different religions+Culture how do u know which one is right
Story of incarantion
Angel appeared to both mary joseph say no ordinary conception no ordinary child
Virgin conception is evidencr for christians beliefs that jesus son of god
Through incarnation god showed as human dor 30 yrs
“The word became flesh and made his dwelling amongs us”
Son of god , Messiah, Christ
Jesus was fully god and fully human explaining miracles and resurrection
His words deeds promis have great authority cuz their words from God.
Most jewsexpected a Messiah would come to israel and make peace but didnt think it was jesus
Christians believe jesus is messiah spiritually
Gospel writers refer to jesus as christ but jesus warned his disciples not to use term otherwise his opponentts would have him arrested for blasphemy.
References for Jesus son of god
“You are my own dear son”baptism of Jesus “are you christ?Son of the blessed one?” “Yes i am” Trial of jesus “Who do you say i am?” “You are the Messiah” peter/disciples
Incarnation beliefs
Jesus is son of god in human form known as incarnation
Jesus is god the son one of three person in the trinity
