Christian Beliefs

Question 1

What is the meaning of holy?

Answer 1

The most sacred thing

Question 2

How is God omnipotent?

Answer 2

He is almighty and has unlimited power

Question 3

How is God loving?

Answer 3

-Loves and cares for all his creations
-“Fed the 5,000”

Question 4

How is God just?

Answer 4

-fair in how he treats people
-he makes up for the wrong that has been committed

Question 5

God the Father. (Trinity)

Answer 5

Creator of life

Question 6

God the Son. (Trinity)

Answer 6

-special relationship between Jesus and God the Father
-became incarnate through Jesus

Question 7

The Holy Spirit (Trinity)

Answer 7

Guides and comforts Christian’s

Question 8

What’s a quote for the Trinity?

Answer 8

“We believe in one God”

Question 9

What is the creation?

Answer 9

The act by which God brought the universe into being

Question 10

What’s the word?

Answer 10

Jesus before he was born

Question 11

What was the role of the Holy Spirit in creation?

Answer 11

-gods spirit hovering over the waters
-giving life energy

Question 12

What’s a quote for creation?

Answer 12

“In the beginning, God created the heavens and earth”
“ be fruitful and multiply “
“ made the world in 6 days and rested on the 7 th”

Question 13

What is the incarnation?

Answer 13

The belief that Jesus was God in human form

Question 14

What does Messiah mean?

Answer 14

Saviour

Question 15

What are some beliefs that Jesus is the Son of God?

Answer 15

When Jesus was baptised God opened the heavens and said “that’s my son”

Question 16

What was the crucifixion?

Answer 16

The execution and death of Jesus on Good Friday

Question 17

Why could Jesus still feel the pain of the crucifixion even though he is God?

Answer 17

He is also fully human

Question 18

What’s the importance of Jesus sacrificing his life for humanity?

Answer 18

It washed away all of humanities sins

Question 19

What’s a quote for the incarnation?

Answer 19

“Jesus wept. He felt emotions like all humans”

Question 20

What’s a quote for the crucifixion?

Answer 20

“Father, into your hands i commit my spirit”
“ why , why god have you forsaken me “

Question 21

What is the resurrection?

Answer 21

Jesus rising from the dead

Question 22

How does the belief in the resurrection impact Christian’s?

Answer 22

-means life after death is real
-gives them confidence to face death
-inspires them to live a good life

Question 23

What’s the significance of the resurrection?

Answer 23

-Christian’s pray to God because he is powerful
-Christian’s trust Jesus

Question 24

What’s quote for the resurrection?

Answer 24

“So it will be the resurrection of the dead”

Question 25

What’s the ascension?

Answer 25

Event that happened 40 days after the resurrection, when Jesus returned to God

Question 26

Why is the ascension important to Christian’s?

Answer 26

Shows that Jesus is with God in heaven - this always allows them to live a good live and Jesus will come back to earth of judgement day

Question 27

What is the meaning of heaven?

Answer 27

State of eternal happiness in the presence of God

Question 28

Why do Christian’s believe Jesus’ death was necessary?

Answer 28

-it was a sacrifice -divine plan to save humanity - removed everyone sins

Question 29

What is the meaning of forgiveness?

Answer 29

Showing grace and mercy and pardoning someone for what they have done wrong

Question 30

What does sin do?

Answer 30

Separate people from God

Question 31

What is atonement in the bible?

Answer 31

Restoring the relationship between God and humans through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus

Question 32

What’s day of judgement?

Answer 32

A time when the world will end and every soul will be judged

Question 33

What do Christian’s learn from the parable of the sheep and the goats?

Answer 33

-they will be judged based on their behaviour and actions -encourages them to take action to help those in need

Question 34

What’s a quote for judgement?

Answer 34

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat”

Question 35

What’s purgatory?

Answer 35

Intermediate state where the soul is cleansed ( in order to enter heaven)

Question 36

What is heaven?

Answer 36

A state of eternal happiness (with God)

Question 37

What do Christian’s have to do in order to go to heaven?

Answer 37

Have a good life and have faith in God

Question 38

What do some Christian’s believe about hell?

Answer 38

If they have had a bad life they will be punished in hell

Question 39

What is sin?

Answer 39

-any action of thought that separates humans from God -behaviour which is against God’s law ans wishes

Question 40

What are 2 views on what hell could be like?

Answer 40

1. Physically painful place 2. Not a physical but spiritual separation from God

Question 41

What is salvation?

Answer 41

Being saved by God -when Jesus died on the cross we were saved

Question 42

What is grace?

Answer 42

Freely given favour and love of God