importance of peace (christianity) Flashcards
1
Q
“blessed are the [1] for they will be called children of god” (matthew 5:19)
A
[1] - peacemakers
2
Q
as stewards/disciples christians are encouraged to bring peace because…
A
peace was lost during the fall of mankind; if peace is not in the world, the relationship jesus atoned for is taken advantage of.
3
Q
why peace is important:
A
- all people were made with the sanctity of life.
- the world and life itself are a precious gift from god himself and so, needs to be protected.
- a central message in the new testament.