1.rising from the dead 2. Jesus rising from the dead on Easter Day
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blasphemy
religious offence including 'claiming to be God'
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virginal birth
gospels of Matthew and Luke explain that Jesus was conceived through no ordinary conception, and that she was 'found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit' Matthew 1:18
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proof of Jesus being the son of God
'a voice from heaven said 'You are my son' Mark 1:11
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cont
''are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed one?'' ' I am,' said Jesus Mark 14:61
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1st day of creation
light
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sky
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land and sea
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sun, moon and stars
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creatures in the sea and sky
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6.
animals on land and those in the image of God
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7
day of rest
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crucifixion
1. Roman method of execution by which criminals are fixed to a cross 2. execution and death of Jesus on Good Friday
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impact of the crucifixion for christians today
1. gives them confidence that is they accept Jesus' sacrifice - sin can no longer destroy their lives because God forgives those who faithfully ask for forgiveness 2. God understands our suffering, as Jesus too felt pain during his crucifixion
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Jesus is buried
a man called Joseph asked for the Body of Jesus so he could bury it. he was a member of the council who wanted Jesus to be crucified but he himself was against it. as there was not enough time to bury him, Jesus' body was placed in a tomb with a
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cont
large stone to block the entrance
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quotes on the crucifixion
''Father, into your hands I commit my spirit' . When he said this, he breathed his last' Luek 23:46
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cont
'surely this man was the Son of God' Mark 15:39 - soldier who acknowledged that Jesus had been a righteous man who had done nothing deserving of a crucifixion
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ascension
the event, 40 days are the resurrection when Jesus returned to God the Father in heaven.
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heaven
state of eternal happiness in the presence of God
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resurrection story
four versions of the story - Jesus' body was nowhere to be found & all of them mention the women meeting a man or two men (who may have been angels) who told them that Jesus had risen from the dead, and they should pass the news onto his disciples
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cont
for the next few days or weeks Jesus appeared to several people, telling them he had risen from the dead
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ascension story
if Jesus had the power to rise from the dead, the It is equally possible that he was able to leave the earth physically and return to heaven
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quote on the ascension
only Mark and Luke's gospels explicitly say that Jesus returned to heaven 'While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven' Luke 24:50
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significance of the resurrection and ascension for Christians today
1. shows the power of good over evil 2. by accepting Jesus, they can be resurrected in some way- therefore they have no need to fear death 3. the resurrection shows that God will forgive their sins if they follow the teachings of christianity
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- become closer to God 4. ascension shows that Jesus is with God - paves the way for the coming of the holy spirit to provide comfort and guidance 5. without the resurrection, there would be no christian faith
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