Quotes Flashcards
What are the biblical references relating to Christian Sexual Ethics?
Genesis 38: 8-10
Romans 1: 26-27
Genesis 1: 28
What are the biblical references relating to Paul of Tarsus?
Romans 15 Romans 8: 37-39 Galatians 2:20 Romans 10: 9-10 Romans 5: 9-10
What are the biblical references relating to the Christian Marriage Ceremony?
John 15: 13
1 Corinthians 13
Mark 10: 6-9
What are the Qur’an references relating to Sufism?
Surah 3:7
What are the Qur’an references relating to Islamic Sexual Ethics?
Surah 30: 21
Surah 2: 232
Surah 2: 226-227
What are the Qur’an references relating to Hajj?
Surah 22: 27-28
Surah 3: 97
Surah 2: 128
Romans 15
“Minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles”
“Gave me the priestly duty of proclaiming the gospel of Gospel”
Paul was a Great Missionary
Romans 8: 37-39
Nothing “will be able to separate us from the love of God”
Paul emphasising the Strength of Love in Christianity
Galatians 2: 20
“I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me”
Paul emphasising Christ as our Lord/Saviour
Romans 10: 9-10
“Declare with your mouth”
“Believe in your heart”
“You will be saved”
Paul emphasising how one achieves salvation/eternal life
Romans 5: 9-10
“While we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his son”
Paul emphasising how to achieve salvation/eternal life
Genesis 38: 8-10
Example of Coitus Interruptus
Contraception is generally frowned upon
Romans 1: 26-27
“Men committed shameful acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error”
Discouragement from homosexual acts
Genesis 1: 28
“God said unto them, be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth”
God wanted mankind to reproduce, though in the context of love/marriage
John 15: 13
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay one’s life for one’s friend”
Sacrifices of Marriage and Love
1 Corinthians 13
Significance/nature of Love in Christianity
Mark 10: 6-9
“Two will become one flesh”
Emphasise on Procreation
Finality of Marriage
Surah 3: 7
Significance of trying to understand the Qur’an
Sufism can help provide meaning
Surah 30: 21
“He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquility in them”
Encourages marriage and love
Surah 2: 232
“Do not prevent them from remarrying their [former] husbands”
Possibilities post-divorce
Women have some choice in marriage
Surah 2: 226-227
“If they decide on divorce- then indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing”
Divorce is acceptable if necessary
Surah 22: 27-28
“They will come from every distant pass”
Multiculturalism of Hajj/pilgrimage
Surah 3:97
“Hence, pilgrimage unto the Temple is duty owed to God by all people who are able undertake it”
Hajj is one of the 5 pillars
Acknowledges practicality
Surah 2: 128
One will feel “pure and free of sins”
Spiritual significance/cleansing of Hajj
That is only if no wrong is done whilst on pilgrimage
