Christians believe that Jesus’ death was instrumental in restoring humankind to relationship with God. Christians believe that through faith in Jesus’ substitutionary death and triumphant resurrection people are reunited with God and receive new joy and power in this life as well as eternal life in heaven after the body’s death. Thus the crucifixion of Jesus along with his resurrection restores access to a vibrant experience of God’s presence, love and grace as well as the confidence of eternal life. COUNT 5
QSN1 What do Christians believe regarding Jesus' death? ANS1 instrumental in restoring humankind to relationship with God QSN2 How are people united with God? ANS2 through faith in Jesus’ substitutionary death QSN3 What specific fact do Christians believe about death? ANS3 eternal life in heaven after the body’s death QSN4 Jesus's Resurrection fills believer with what? ANS4 confidence of eternal life QSN5 What feeling usually fills a believer regarding the resurrection? ANS5 joy