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nature of god
omnipotent
omnibenevolent
omniscient
just
one
god
"nothing is impossible with God"
"for god so loved us that he gave us his only son, and those who believe in him will be given eternal life"
religious views on trinity
Christians believe
God
is three
persons
in one, each person is
fully
God but are not the same as each other
the Father
- the creator of all life
the Son -
Jesus Christ
who is fully human and fully god
the Holy Spirit
- a
guide
, unseen power of god
"we believe in one God, the father, the son and the holy spirit" - the
Nicene creed
sin and salvation
Christians
believe that after you die, you are judged and go to either
heaven
or
hell
sin is any action against God's will
salvation is the idea that
Jesus'
crucifixion
saves humans from hell
crucifixion
Jesus
was nailed to the cross where he died
Jesus forgave the ones who killed him
this event is remembered on
good friday
"forgive them
father
for they know not what they do"
"Behold the
lamb of God
"
incarnation
Christians
believe God is incarnated through
Jesus
Mary was impregnated by the
holy spirit
and gave birth as a
virgin
, proves Jesus is the son of God
Christmas celebrates the incarnation
"the word became flesh" -
john 1:14
resurrection
on the Sunday, three women visited Jesus' tomb and found that he wasn't there, it was to be believed that he rose from the dead
after his resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples and told them to spread the word of him
this event is easter Sunday - "
he is risen
"
shows that Christians have a second chance to be good
ascension
forty
days after
Jesus
rose from the dead he ascended to heaven
shows life after death
creation
Genesis
chapter 1
God
created everything in 6 days and rested on the 7th day
Day 1 -
light
and darkness
Day 2 - the
sky
Day 3 - ocean, land and
plants
Day 4 -
sun
,
moon
and
stars
Day 5 -
fish
and
birds
Day 6 -
land animals
and
humans
literal
Christians believe this word for word
liberal
Christians believe this symbolically - can believe God made the
Big Bang
and
evolution
atonement
making things better after
sin
, asking for forgiveness
original sin
the built in tendency to do wrong which came from
Adam's
and Eve's
disobedience
salvation
being saved from
sin
"for it is by grace that you have been saved"
transcendent
God
is above and beyond everything
quote for creation
"in the beginning
God
created the
Heavens
and the earth" -
Genesis
1
"...and he saw that it was good," -
Genesis 1 V 4
beliefs about life after death
Christians
will be judged by how we have acted on
earth
- good people will be
rewarded
, bad
people
will be punished
some believe the body will be
raised
how does it affect christians
believe that
Jesus
was the
Son of God
try to follow the
example of God
Worship
God
and apologise for
sins
"I an the
way
, the
truth
and the
light
, no-one comes to the
father
except through me"
John 14
Heaven and Hell
immediately on
death
the soul leaves the
body
the soul is
judged
and goes to heaven or
hell
Heaven is a place for eternal
joy
, some believe
good for all
, others believe just for
christians
hell
is eternal
punishment
ruled by satan
some believe an
all-loving
God will not create a
hell
other christains believe
on
death
the soul awaits to be judged in
purgatory
on the final day all
souls
and bodies will be reunited for final judgement -
heaven
or
hell
"I believe in the resurrection of the body and life after
ever lasting
"
atonement
Jesus made up for all the
sins
of Humans by
Dying
on the cross
jesus has
paid
the debt of
original
sin by his
suffering
is a person believes in
Jesus
they will have
eternal
life
as a result of
Jesus
suffering Christians can be
saved
if they have
faith
"for
since
death came through a
man
, the
resurrection
of the
dead
comes through a
man.
For as in
Adam
all die, so in
Christ
all will be made
alive
"
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