christanity Flashcards
(24 cards)
opinions/doctrines against acceped doctrine
heresies
christainity’s most important creedal statement
nicene creed
short statement of christian belief
apostles creed
God’s presence is freely given.
grace
good news
gospel
Stories with moral lessons that Jesus told
parabales
The world controlled by evil is heading to a climactic end
apocalyticism
Jesus Christ is fully human and fully divine
incarnation
jesus second coming
parousia
Promotion of worldwide Christian unity
ecumenism
god has already chosen those for salvation
predestination
reductions in the payments for sins that were sold
indulgences
humanity’s state of moral and spirtual corruption
original sin
universal
catholic
right doctrine
canon
martyrs
witness
collection of 27 writings that are christians sacred text
new testament
successors to the apostles
bishops
the lord’s supper
eucharist
rule or standard
orthodox
the concept of god in the christian faith “god head” made up of three equal yet separate persons Is known as
the trinity
the term church can refer to all of the following except
a single person of the christian faith
the active presence of jesus “in his followers is known as
the holy spirit