1. Nature Of God Flashcards

(14 cards)

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Monotheism

A

God is one

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God Is described as…

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The creator

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God is described as having the omni-attributes. What are they?

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  1. Omnipotent - All-powerful
  2. Omniscient - All-knowing
  3. Omnibenevolent - All-loving
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God is the Trinity. Describe God the Father

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Source of all life, the creator. Everything that exists has been brought into existence by God.

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God is the Trinity. Describe God the Son

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Jesus Christ, fully God and fully man; God incarnate. Through his life, death and resurrection, humanity is saved from sin & the relationship between God and humanity is healed.

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God is the Trinity. Describe God the Holy Spirit

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The Paraclete. The spirit of God is the source of wisdom strength and creative inspiration

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Immanent

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Close to people. This finds it’s ultimate expression in Jesus, who is Emmanual (God with us)

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Transcendent

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Beyond the physical universe & normal experience

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9
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Describe Gods relationship with His creatures

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God loves His creatures and wants to have a relationship with them

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Evidence : Nature of God

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‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth’ Genesis 1:1

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11
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Creator

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This helps Christians to feel that they are important and have meaning and purpose

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God is one (analysis)

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Belief in one God helps people to more easily understand the nature of God as there is only one.

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Omni-attributes (analysis)

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God is all-powerful, all-knowing and all-loving. This makes Christians fell important, loved and protected by God

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Trinity (analysis)

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Understanding God as there Father, Son and Holy Spirit helps us to relate to God better because we can all relate to the different roles within a family

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