Nature Of Jesus And God Flashcards
What do Christian’s believe about gods omnibenevolence and Jesus
Christian’s believe that Jesus is the ultimate expression of omnibenevolence because he was gods only son and sent as a sacrifice
What quote shows omnibenevolence in Psalm 86:15
“But you, lord, are a compassionate and gracious god. Slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness”
What story from the Bible shows gods omnipotence ?
Exodius 7:11 - god sent 10 plagues to Egypt to help free the enslaved Jews
How do Christian’s know how to be a ‘good Christian’ ?
Guidance from the 10 commandments, Jesus’ teaching e.t.c
In the book of job what 3 tasked was he faced with?
. Lose of children, slaves and livestock
. Horrible weeping sores on his body
. Impossible questions from god
Why did god ask Job impossible questions ?
To show Job how little he knows about gods ultimate plan ?
What quote shows the Greek philosopher Epicurus’ views about god ?
“Is he able but not willing? Than he is malevolent ”
What is one reason for evil and suffering existing?
. Free will
. Adam and Eves original sin
. Balance of good and evil
To which of the three persons in the trinity does the term incarnation apply?
God the son (Jesus)
Which quote proves the trinity ?
“ I and the farther are one “
Which quote shows the role of the Holy Spirit ?
Gospel of John : Jesus tells them that his will send the Holy Spirit who “ will teach you all things “
What does the Holy Spirit appear as ?
. Fire
. Wind
. Form of a dove
How does the parable of the prodigal son show god as omnibenevolent ?
Like in the parable god will accept back anyone who has sinned and seeked forgiveness
Why was Jesus’ birth miraculous ?
Because Mary became pregnant by the Holy Spirit, which means that Jesus didn’t have a human father. Jesus’ father is god.
What quote shows Gabriel’s speech to Mary about how she would become pregnant ?
“ you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus.”