7 Triune God Flashcards
(28 cards)
What is ‘The Triune God”?
The Christian belief that there are three persons in one God
Do Jews expect The Triune God?
NO
What does Galatians 4:6 read?
“Because you are children, God has sent the Spirit of his son into our hearts”
What does Mark 16:19 read?
You are peter, and upon this rock, i build my church
What does 1 John 4:16 read?
God is love
Why might some christians accept music in worship?
Inspires people to praise God
Can make worship feel my joyous and calm
What is The Nicene Creed?
A statement of faith about what Catholics believe. It explains the trinity
What quotes from the nicene creed suggest about God the Son?
‘Consubstantial with the Father”
He suffered death and was buried and rose again on the third day”
What quote from the nicene creed suggest about God The Father?
“I Believe in One God, The Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth”
What quote from the nicene creed suggest about God The Holy Spirit?
“I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord the giver of life”
“Who has spoken through the prophets”
What and how does Genesis 1:1-3 teach about the Trinity?
“When GOD created the heavens and the earth” (GOD refers to the Father)
“WIND FROM GOD” (wind can be interpreted as ‘breath’ or ‘ spirit’ - shows that holy spirit was involved in the creation)
“God created the universe with the power of his WORD” (interpret “WORD” as a reference to the Son of God
What does ‘Evangelism’ mean?
Preaching the good news about Jesus
What does ‘mission’ involve (The Triune God)
Sending out people to help others
What does Galatians 4:6 suggest?
Anyone can have a relationship with the Lord as we all children of God
What does the ‘Magisterium’ refer to?
The authority the Pope and Bishops have
What did the Council of Nicaea confirm about the Trinity?
The Father and the Son have always co-existed together
The Father and Son are both equal snd of the same nature
What did the Council of Constantinople confirm about the Trinity?
The Holy Spirit is fully God
Jesus is both fully God and Fully Human
What does baptism symbolise for Christians?
A start of a new stage of life
You become a child of God
Why is baptism so important?
It cleanses a persons sins
A person becomes a child of God
Why is prayer important to Christians?
Able to have a conversation with God
What are 3 different types or postures used in prayer?
Open hands - a sign of praise
Bowing - a sign of respect
Genuflecting - acknowledging Christ’s presence
What does YOUCAT 469 read?
“Prayer is turning your heart towards God”
Explain two ways in which the baptism of Jesus helps Christians to understand the Trinity.
The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit were all present at Jesus’ baptism
The Father was pleased with Jesus
