Paper 2 BFGH Religious studys

Question 1

What does ‘Gospel’ mean in Christianity?

Answer 1

Gospel means ‘good news’—specifically, the good news about Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection.

Question 2

What are the four Gospels in the New Testament?

Answer 2

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

Question 3

What is the core message of the Gospel?

Answer 3

That Jesus is the Son of God who came to save humanity from sin through his life, death, and resurrection.

Question 4

How does the Gospel relate to salvation?

Answer 4

The Gospel teaches that through faith in Jesus, people can receive forgiveness and eternal life (salvation).

Question 5

What role does Jesus’ crucifixion play in the Gospel message?

Answer 5

Jesus’ crucifixion is seen as the ultimate sacrifice for human sin, offering redemption.

Question 6

How is resurrection part of the Gospel?

Answer 6

Jesus’ resurrection proves his divine nature and victory over sin and death, giving hope of eternal life.

Question 7

What is the significance of the Gospel in Christian mission and evangelism?

Answer 7

Christians are called to spread the Gospel to others, sharing the message of Jesus and encouraging faith.

Question 8

What is meant by the term ‘Kingdom of God’ in the Gospels?

Answer 8

It refers to God’s reign on earth, as taught and inaugurated by Jesus, and is central to his teachings.

Question 9

How do Christians live out the Gospel message today?

Answer 9

Through loving others, spreading the message of Jesus, acts of charity, and living a Christ-like life.

Question 10

What does Romans 1:16 say about the Gospel?

Answer 10

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes.”