Life and Death Keywords

?
  • Created by: Gaynor
  • Created on: 10-02-18 16:17
Death
The end of physical life. When the physical body ceases completely to function.
1 of 8
Eternal life
The term used to refer to life in heaven after death. Also, the phrase Jesus uses to describe a state of living as God intends which leads to this life in heaven.
2 of 8
Heaven
Those who have accepted God’s grace and forgiveness in this life will enjoy an external existence in God’s presence in the next life. This face to face encounter with God is what we call “Heaven”.
3 of 8
Hell
Those who through the exercise of their own free will ultimately reject God’s grace and forgiveness, will have chosen to live eternally outside of God’s presence. This total lack of God for all eternity is what we call “Hell”.
4 of 8
Judgement
At the end of our life, we will be faced with an ultimate choice to choose God or reject God. The decision we take leads to judgement and decides whether we “go” to Heaven or Hell.
5 of 8
Magisterium
The teaching authority of the Church, exercised by the bishops in communion with the Pope. The magisterium is given grace by the Holy Spirit to faithfully interpret the Scriptures and Tradition.
6 of 8
Resurrection
The raising of the body to life again after death. Christians believe that Jesus has already experienced resurrection and that all people will experience it at the end of time.
7 of 8
Soul
The eternal part of a human being given at conception which lives on after the death of the body. Also a name for a human being’s rational nature - their mind.
8 of 8

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

The term used to refer to life in heaven after death. Also, the phrase Jesus uses to describe a state of living as God intends which leads to this life in heaven.

Back

Eternal life

Card 3

Front

Those who have accepted God’s grace and forgiveness in this life will enjoy an external existence in God’s presence in the next life. This face to face encounter with God is what we call “Heaven”.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Those who through the exercise of their own free will ultimately reject God’s grace and forgiveness, will have chosen to live eternally outside of God’s presence. This total lack of God for all eternity is what we call “Hell”.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

At the end of our life, we will be faced with an ultimate choice to choose God or reject God. The decision we take leads to judgement and decides whether we “go” to Heaven or Hell.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Religious Studies resources:

See all Religious Studies resources »See all Life and death resources »