What you'll learn
The foundational beliefs Christians hold about God and Jesus.
God and Jesus
- One God, described as Trinity — Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
- Belief in God as creator and in the incarnation (God made human in Jesus).
- Jesus' death and resurrection are central to Christian faith.
Salvation and afterlife
- Sin separates people from God; Jesus' sacrifice makes salvation possible.
- Beliefs in judgement, heaven and hell.
- Salvation received through grace, faith and living a Christian life.
Exam tips
- Support answers with references to the Bible and Christian teaching.
- In evaluation questions, weigh different viewpoints before concluding.
Common mistakes
- Describing the Trinity as three separate gods.
- Giving personal opinion with no supporting teaching.