Introduction Flashcards
The issue of what it means to be human is addressed by Christian thinkers like ? (1st Century) and Augustine (? Century).
Paul.
4th.
The Bible portrays humanity by God for the ? of ruling over the created world and looking after it ?
Purposes.
Stewards.
The Genesis stories show that human ? ? gives the capacity to sin.
Free will.
According to traditional Christian ?, influenced by teachings of ?, the sin of Adam and Eve broke the ? humanity could have had with God.
Theology.
Augustine.
Relationship.
According to Augustine, the ? ? committed by the first people was passed through human generations. Jesus’ sacrificial death on the cross paid the price for ? and allowed the possibility for Christians to be saved through the ? of God.
Original sin.
Sin.
Grace.
Augustine discusses fallen human ? and the relation between human ? will and the ? of God.
Nature.
Free.
Grace.
For Augustine, human nature has been fatally damaged by sin as a result of ? ? The only hope of ? is through the ? of God, made available to humanity in the ? of Christ.
The Fall.
Salvation.
Grace.
Sacrifice.