Paper 2 Themes Quotes Flashcards
(18 cards)
Law and order
Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which god has established
Rules
“Thou shalt not kill”
“Thou shalt not steal”
Retribution
“An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life”
“Who ever sheds the blood of man, by man shall their blood be shed”
Revenge
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good”
Suffering
“We also glory in our sufferings, because we know suffering produces perseverance
Forgiveness
“Forgive them father for they know not what they do”
Marriage
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife”
Divorce
“Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate”
Purpose of families
“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the Church”
“Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord”
Sexual Relationships
“You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honour God with your body”
Civil partnerships
“Do not lie with a man as one does with a woman this is unacceptable”
Gender roles
“There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free for you are all one in Christ Jesus
“Women should remain silent in churches”
Abortion
“For you created my innermost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb”
Euthanasia
“you are God’s temple and that God’s spirit lives in you”
Death and the afterlife
“For God so loved the world that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life”
Stewardship
“The world is the Lord’s and everything in it”
Dominion
“Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature on the ground”
Creation
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth”
