christian beliefs

Cards (22)

  • what are the 3 christian denominations
    catholicism, orthodox, protestant
  • monotheism quote 

    "you shall only worship one god" - 10 commandments
  • omnibenevolence quote 

    "god so loved the world that he gave his only son" - the bible - john
  • incarnation quote 

    "the word became flesh and made his dwelling among us" - the bible - john
  • judgement and afterlife teaching
    the parable of the sheep and goats - the bible
  • judgement quote
    "i am the way the truth and the life. no one comes to the father except through me" - the bible - john
  • each person in the trinity is fully god
  • the incarnation is the idea that jesus was god in human form
  • the crucifixion took place on good friday
  • jesus' sacrifice is the atoning sacrifice for christians
  • all humans are born with original sin because adam and eve sinned in the garden of eden
  • orthodox christians believe that resurrection is literal and we will receive our former bodies in a glorified state.
  • christians believe they will receive eternal life from god whether they believe in life straight after death or resurrection
  • catholics believe there is a state of purgatory where our souls await gods judgement
  • christians dont always believe that heaven is physical and rather spiritual
  • salvation means to be saved from sin and granted eternal life with god
  • salvation can be achieved through good works and grace
  • what is grace

    grace is given by god through faith in jesus it cannot be earned but is a gift to the faithful
  • the death of jesus was necessary to restore the relationship between god and humans
  • what is atonement?
    making amends for humans sins and restoring relations with god
  • some christians believe heaven is only for those who believe in jesus others believe it is for those who lived good lives
  • “I am the resurrection and the life he who believes in me will live even though he dies“