Salvation Through Law

Question 1

Definition

Answer 1

• All commandments are important as salvation through works means Christians can achieve salvation through keeping all the rules.
• Christians need to put thoughts into actions just like Jesus did.

Question 2

Why is it important?

Answer 2

• following the rules are Christians’ duty.
• Good actions means that you have a pure heart.
• Strengthens the relationship between God and humans if commandments obeyed.

Question 3

Symbolism

Answer 3

• Jesus = saviour and Christians = saved.
• Salvation suggests God’s gracious actions towards His people.
• Salvation has to be earned.
• God decides through unconditional love and forgiveness.

Question 4

Influences

Answer 4

• Christians following the commandments means that they are able to achieve salvation.
• Christians who believe salvation through faith have to continue living life with full belief.
• Salvation should be achieved by a pure heart.

Question 5

Teachings

Answer 5

“Love thy neighbour”

- suggests the idea of a pure heart.