1. What is the difference between a. and a. Explain two foundational beliefs or values of Christianity (Hint: Explore the Beatitudes). One foundational belief of Christianity refers to the sacrifice and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. At the time of his existence from 4 BC, he was believed to be the Son of God, a Messiah (saviour) sent from heaven to save all humanity. His crucifixion was seen as a sacrifice that in exchange amended all the sins made by humans. Work, n.d. -.
The Beatitudes are found in the New Testament, following the Gospel of Matthew (5:9). Christians interpret the Beatitudes as teachings and blessings of Jesus. They proclaim how we can be blessed for holding admirable qualities such as righteousness and purity and still be blessed throughout hard times and earn our place in heaven. (Study.com, 2022) Qualities that receive blessings, …show more content…
TOW Project, n.d. 2. Describe the types of spiritual beings and explain the roles they play in Christianity. Jesus Christ is believed and worshipped to be the Messiah of Christianity. Prophesied within the Old Testament, his stories and teachings are viewed in the New Testament, his crucifixion and resurrection resembling his salvation and saving all humanity. His figure is prayed to daily as his spirit inspires Christians to act as he did, fulfilling attributes of compassion, love, kindness, and faith. Angels are another spiritual figure that plays a role in Christianity, they are interpreted as messengers of God, sent to offer protection and peace to those searching for guidance. Bible Project, n.d. 3 p. How does Christianity exist in Australia today? Select one or two examples and provide evidence. Religious institutions run by the Christian community have helped run and support local schools, hospitals, and charities as a part of their mission as a Christian community. (Scroope, 2019) Being a
The Beatitudes are found in the New Testament, following the Gospel of Matthew (5:9). Christians interpret the Beatitudes as teachings and blessings of Jesus. They proclaim how we can be blessed for holding admirable qualities such as righteousness and purity and still be blessed throughout hard times and earn our place in heaven. (Study.com, 2022) Qualities that receive blessings, …show more content…
TOW Project, n.d. 2. Describe the types of spiritual beings and explain the roles they play in Christianity. Jesus Christ is believed and worshipped to be the Messiah of Christianity. Prophesied within the Old Testament, his stories and teachings are viewed in the New Testament, his crucifixion and resurrection resembling his salvation and saving all humanity. His figure is prayed to daily as his spirit inspires Christians to act as he did, fulfilling attributes of compassion, love, kindness, and faith. Angels are another spiritual figure that plays a role in Christianity, they are interpreted as messengers of God, sent to offer protection and peace to those searching for guidance. Bible Project, n.d. 3 p. How does Christianity exist in Australia today? Select one or two examples and provide evidence. Religious institutions run by the Christian community have helped run and support local schools, hospitals, and charities as a part of their mission as a Christian community. (Scroope, 2019) Being a