Key Christian Beliefs
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- Created on: 04-04-19 18:06
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- Key Christian Beliefs
- The Creation
- Genesis: The first book of the Bible
- Explains how...
- God is the only creator
- God existed before he created the world
- The world was well planned and is sustained by God
- God blessed creation
- God created everything in Heaven and on Earth in 6 days
- One the 7th day, God rested
- Day 1-2: Light and Sky
- Day 3: Dry land and plants
- Day 4: Sun, Moon and stars
- Day 5: Sea and flying creatures
- Day 6: Land animals and humans
- Day 5: Sea and flying creatures
- Day 4: Sun, Moon and stars
- Day 3: Dry land and plants
- The role of the Trinity in Creation
- According to St John's Gospel, the Trinity was present at creation.
- "The spirit of God was hovering over the water"
- St John's Gospel also describes the role of the Son of God.
- "the Word was with God"
- According to St John's Gospel, the Trinity was present at creation.
- Afterlife
- Most Christians strongly believe that death is not the end
- They believe in the resurrection of the body on the Day of Judgement
- God has always existed as judge over his creation
- Some Christians believe the souls are judged as soon as the body dies
- Heaven and Hell
- In Heaven, Christians may be happy and surrounded by their favourite things,
- They will know God on a more personal level
- In Contrast, the Bible depicts Hell as a terrible place where souls will not know the presence of God.
- In Heaven, Christians may be happy and surrounded by their favourite things,
- Sin
- Sin separates humans from God, bringing lasting punishment
- Humanity can be saved from eternal punishment and separation from God
- Salvation
- Human souls can be saved from eternal punishment
- Humanity can be saved from eternal punishment and separation from God
- Human souls can be saved from eternal punishment
- The Creation
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