Quotes - Christianity Flashcards
God’s Omnipotence
Nature of God
For with God nothing shall be impossible
montheism
Nature of God
You shall have no other gods before me
God’s benevolence
Nature of God
God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son
God as Just
Nature of God
The Lord is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does
The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
Creation
Creation
‘in the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth’
‘in the beginning was the word, and the word was with God, and the word was God’
Incarnation
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.
Afterlife
He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the father
Jesus as the Son of God
‘Are you the Christ, the Son of the blessed One?’ ‘I am said Jesus’.
‘surely this man was the Son of God’ (roman centurion post crucifixion)
‘This is my Son whom I am well pleased
ascension
‘He is not here; he has risen, just as he said’
After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up
into heaven
Afterlife / spirit
‘if there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body’
‘no one comes to the Father except through me’
Day of Judgement
‘he will come to judge the living and the dead’
Heaven + Hell
Parable of the sheep and the goats: ‘Then they [the goats]
will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous [the
sheep] to eternal life.’
There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain (heaven)
‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.’ (hell)
Sin and Salvation
For the wages of sin is death but the gift of God is eternal
life through Jesus Christ our Lord
Prayer
- lords prayer
- saying grace
