The Trinity Flashcards
What is the Nicene Creed?
The Christian statement of belief in the trinity.
2 SOWAA’s that shows monotheism.
‘We believe in one God’
‘The Lord our God, the Lord is one’
What is monotheism?
Belief in one God.
What is the first of the ten commandments? SOWAA
‘You shall have no other Gods before me’
Shows monotheism.
Proof of monotheism according to Christians?
The universe works to one set of laws thus it must have one creator.
Why is the trinity helpful?
It helps Christians understand the different ways that God shows his presence in the world.
What is the Lord’s Prayer?
The prayer that Jesus taught his disciples.
What are the characteristics of God the Father?
He is powerful and creative.
He loves and has care for the world.
Creates humans like a father.
Christians can turn to him like they would turn to their father.
What are the characteristics of God the Son?
Through his death he showed God’s love for humans.
Shows the love of God when he healed people and fed them.
What are the Characteristics of the Holy Spirit?
Helps Christians understand God’s presence in the world.
Shows how God communicates with his creation.
God can empower Christians today with his the Holy Spirit.
What do Mormons believe?
The trinity are three separate persons united by will and purpose.
What do Unitarians believe?
There is only one God and Jesus was not divine. There is no difference between God and the Holy Spirit.
What do Jehovah’s Witnesses believe?
God is one and Jesus is God’s son, the Holy Spirit is God’s power.
What is Holy Communion?
Eating the bread and wine - also known as the Eucharist.
What is liturgy?
A set form of public worship.
