Belief Systems: Christianity Flashcards
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110951581 | Christianity | This religion is a belief in one God and in Jesus Christ as the messiah who freed followers from Roman rule and fulfilled the prophesy of the scriptures. | |
110951586 | Bible | The book that contains the writings or scriptures that Christians recognize as the written word of God. | |
110951591 | Jesus Christ | A teacher and prophet whose life and teachings form the basis of Christianity. Christians believe Jesus to be Son of God. | |
110951593 | The Old Testament | the first half of the Bible which details the history of the Jewish people called Israelites | |
110951597 | Bethlehem | a small town south of Jerusalem where Jesus is said to have been born | |
110951599 | Heaven | A perfect life of supreme happiness with God and the communion of saints for all eternity | |
110951604 | Ten Commandments | A set of laws for responsible behavior, which, according to the Bible, were given to Moses by God. | |
110951607 | The New Testament | The part of the Bible that chronicles the life of Jesus. | |
110951610 | Jerusalem | A city in the Holy Land, regarded as sacred by Christians, Muslims, and Jews. |