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Year 8 Summer Exams Flashcards

1
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Define ‘Denominations’

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Groups within Christianity

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Facts about the Church of England

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  • Official Church of England
  • Also known as Anglican Church
  • The monarch is the head of the Church
  • Royal ceremonies take place in the C of E Church
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Example of a denomination

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Greek Orthodox

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Describe the layout of the Church of England

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East window
Nave
Pews
Pulpit
Lectern
Lady Chapel
Organ
Altar
Sanctuary 
Font
Organ
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Explain the important features in Churches

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East Window - facing the East, stain - glass
Altar - under East Window, where offerings are made
Sanctuary - where the altar is, important part of church
Pulpit - where the priests read and preach it is a raised platform
Lectern- a reading stand for the Bible
Lady chapel - a place specifically for worshiping Virgin Mary
Nave - where the pews are placed and people sit
Font - where baptism takes place
Cross - represents Jesus
Tabernacle - A fixed small box that sometimes contains the Eucharist
Stations of the cross - a series of images depicting Jesus’ crucifixion

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What is the difference between an empty cross and a cross with Jesus on it?

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Empty - Jesus has risen from the dead

Jesus - Represents his suffering

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Names for Jesus

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Messiah
The Saviour
Emmanuel
King of the Jews

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Facts about the Catholic Church

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  • Largest Christian denomination - 1.2 billion members

- Pope - currently Pope Francis

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What are Cardinals , bishops, parish priests and deacons

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Cardinals - advise the Pope
Bishops - look after Churches in their area
Parish Priests - look after individual churches
Deacons - help priests with their duties

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Layout of Catholic Church

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Altar
Crucifix
Tabernacle
Pulpit
Font
Lady chapel
Stations of the cross
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Christian symbols

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Icthus - the fish - represents people being believers because people who wore the cross were persecuted

Chi Rho - P and X - first 2 letters of word Christ in Greek

Alpha and Omega - Triangle and circle (A and O) - The first and last letters in the Greek alphabet “I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end”

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What is infant baptism?

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It is something God does to welcome the child to the world. It is thought to cleanse the child’s sins usually by a sprinkling of water onto the baby’s forehead or immersing it in water.

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Why do we baptise babies?

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To cleanse them of original sin (being born sinful)
Parents are Christian
Many believe babies have faith too for example David in Psalms said “I have had faith in God since I have been at my mothers breast”

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What is adult baptism?

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The process of being cleansed from sin as an adult by ‘total immersion’

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Why do some people believe in Believers baptism?

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  • Adult has a choice
  • Forgives wrong doings
  • New start
  • Follows examples of Jesus (adult baptism)
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16
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Explain how baby baptism works

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The family stand around the font and the parents and Godparents are asked 3 questions
“Do you turn to Christ?”
“Do you repent your sins?”
“Do you renounce your evil?”

They are then asked if the believe in The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit.

The priest pours water over the child’s head which represents the Holy Spirit blessing the child. Whilst doing this he says “In the name of The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit”

A lighted candle is given to symbolise the child coming from the darkness into the light

17
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Explain how Adult baptism works

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Giving a Testimony - the person being baptised tells the congregation how they came to believe in Jesus Christ

Then he/ she joins the minister in the pool

The minister announces that they are being baptised because of their faith in Jesus Christ.

They are then rocked gently backwards (leaving their old life behind) until their whole body is beneath the water. This is called total immersion.

18
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Interior of a Baptist Chapel

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Pulpit
Lectern
Baptistry
Piano
Table
Cross
Pews
19
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5 types of prayers

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Adoration - how much you love God
Confession - Telling God what you have done
Thanksgiving - Thanking God
Supplication for others - Asking for things (for others)
Supplication for self - Asking for things (for yourself)

20
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Jesus eats the Passover meal

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Judas agrees to betray Jesus
Disciples ask Jesus where to prepare meal
Jesus gives them instructions
Jesus mentions a man carrying water (usually it’s women)
They spot him and begin to prepare
Jesus says he will be betrayed
Disciples assure themselves it won’t be them
He offers bread - his body
He offers wine - his blood

21
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The 8 points of The Mass

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1) Greeting
2) Sermon - speech with a religious moral
3) Creed/ Prayers - List of things they recite
4) Offertory - Money, bread and wine taken up to altar
5) Eucharistic Prayer - Blessing of bread and wine
6) The Lords Prayer and the Sign of Peace
7) Communion
8) The Blessing

22
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What are the two beliefs of what people think that happen to the bread and wine?

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Most Christians believe that the bread and wine are now symbols representing Jesus’ body and blood.

But Catholics believe they change by a process called ‘TRANSUBSTANTIATION’
into the body and blood of Jesus

Either way they both agree that it is a ‘Eucharist’, a thanksgiving meal and a way of sharing with one another

23
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Holy Communion

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Where bread and wine is shared out
This is because of the Last Supper Jesus shared with his disciples
Night before arrest had a special meal
This was the Passover meal in remembrance of the Jews that were slaves in Egypt
Jesus gave the bread and wine a new meaning - his blood and body

24
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What does the bread and wine represent for Christians?

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The death of Jesus - how he died for our sins

His resurrection -
Bread stands for life (basic food)
And wine stands for joy it makes people feel warm inside

25
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Mary’s blog - Passover Festival

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Every year the went to the Passover festival

When Jesus was 12 they went as usual

When they were leaving Jesus stayed behind but they didn’t realise

They couldn’t find him until they returned to Jerusalem and saw that he was talking to the teachers

Mary asked him “My Son, why have you done this to me?”

He replied “Why did you look for me? Didn’t you know I had to be in my fathers house?”

26
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The Baptism of Jesus

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He was baptised by John in the river Jordan.
As soon as Jesus came up he saw the heavens open up and The Spirit came down on him like a dove.
A voice from heaven said “You are my own dear Son. I am pleased with you”

27
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Tell me about John the Baptist

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He lived in the desert and ate wild honey & locusts

His father was told by Angel Gabriel that his son would become an important preacher who would ‘bring back many of the people of Israel to the Lord

He wore clothes made out of camel hair and a leather belt

He told the people who he baptised “I baptise you with water but he will baptise you with the Holy Spirit”

He was beheaded by Herod to give to his step - daughter Salome

28
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The Devils Temptations

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Turn stones into bread - you’re hungry
Jump off a cliff - God will catch you
Bow down to the devil - and I will give you riches and all the Kingdoms in the world

29
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What was Jesus’ response to the devils temptations

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Stones: “The scripture says: human beings cannot live on bread alone, but need every word God speaks”

Jumping: “The scripture says: Don’t put your God up to the test”

Riches: “The scripture says: Worship the Lord your God and serve only him”

30
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What were the meanings of his replies?

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Stones: Talking about the bread in a spiritual way. Bread is not enough

Jumping: He wanted to use his power for the good

Riches: Didn’t break 1st commandment and rejects idea of power over people

31
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Jesus’ 12 disciples

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Simon Peter
Simon 
James 
James
Andrew
John
Phillip
Thomas
Judas
Judas
Mathew
Bartholomew
32
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The Good Samaritan parable in detail

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  • Man travelling to Jericho from Jerusalem when robbers attacked him and left him half dead
  • A priest was walking down the road. He ignored him and walked on the other side of the road
  • In the same way a Levite came across him but also did the same
  • Then a Samaritan came along, Samaritans despised Jews, but his heart was filled with pity so he helped him
  • He poured oil and wine onto the wounds and bandaged them. He placed the man on his animals back and payed for an inn where he was taken care of
33
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What did the man who wanted to trap Jesus ask?

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“What must I do to receive eternal life? Who is my neighbour?”

34
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The Paralysed Man

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  • Some men were carrying a paralysed man
  • Because of the crowd they had to lower him down through the roof
  • When Jesus saw how much faith they had he said “your sins are forgiven my friend”
  • The teachers of the law and Pharisees were muttering as they thought only God could forgive sins
  • Jesus proved to them that humans can forgive sins too by telling the man to get up, pick up his bed and go home

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