Christianity Beliefs And Teachings Flashcards
(10 cards)
1.1 the nature of God
“We believe in one God” - Nicene Creed
1.2 God as Omnipotent, Loving and Just
“Jesus looked at them and said… with god all things are possible” (bible)
“From the beginning I predicted the outcome long ago, I foretold what would happen.” (Bible)
“The lord works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed.” (Bible)”
The lord is good. His love is eternal. And his faithfulness lasts forever” (bible)
1.4 Different beliefs about creation
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (genesis 1, bible)
“In the beginning was the word, and the word was God, and the word was with God.” (bible)
1.5 The incarnation and Jesus, the Son of God
“She was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.” (Bible)
“From the family of king david will come a descendant. The spirit of the lord will rest upon him” (bible)
“By his wounds we are healed” (bible)
“The word became flesh and dwelt among us.” ( bible)
1.6 The Crucifixion
“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit” ( bible)
‘Jesus cried out “ father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing” (bible)
‘Jesus told the robber “we will meet again in paradise” (bible)
1.7 The resurrection and ascension
” And if christ has not been raised your faith is futile and you are still in your sins” (bible)
“Why are you looking among the dead for one who is alive? He is not here; he has been raised” (bible)
“While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.” (Bible)
1.8 Resurrection and life after death
” So it will be with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown perishable, it is raised imperishable; it is sown in dishonour, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.” (Bible)
1.9 The Afterlife and judgement
” He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand side of the father, and he will come to judge the living and the dead: I believe in … the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting.” (Bible)
“I am the way and the truth and the light no one comes to the father except through me.” (Bible)
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to eat, I was a stranger and you invited me in , I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was ill and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.” (Bible)
1.11 Sin and Salvation
” In the same way, faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead.” (Bible)
“For it is by grace you have been saved…” (bible)
1.12 The role of Christ in salvation
“The lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world” (bible)
” The son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and give his life as a ransom for many” (bible)
“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift if God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Bible)
“If anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the father - Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.” (Bible)
