RE - Religion and Life/Christianity Practices Quotes Bank

Genesis 1:1 – "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."

Creation, origins of the universe and God's role as Creator.

Genesis 1:27 – "God created mankind in his own image."

Imago Dei, sanctity of life and human dignity.

Genesis 1:28 – "Fill the earth and subdue it."

Dominion and human responsibility for creation.

Genesis 2:15 – God placed humans in the garden "to work it and take care of it."

Stewardship and environmental protection.

Psalm 24:1 – "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it."

God's ownership of creation and environmental responsibility.

Luke 12:6 – "Not one of them is forgotten by God."

Animals, their value and God's care for creation.

Jeremiah 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you."

Sanctity of life and pro-life arguments.

Exodus 20:13 – "You shall not murder."

Sanctity of life and arguments against euthanasia and abortion.

Matthew 19:26 – "With God all things are possible."

God's omnipotence.

John 11:25 – "I am the resurrection and the life."

Resurrection and life after death.

Matthew 18:20 – "Where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them."

Christian worship and community.

Matthew 6:9-13 – Jesus teaches the Lord's Prayer.

Set prayer, praise, forgiveness and supplication.

Luke 18:13 – "God, have mercy on me, a sinner."

The tax collector parable, humility and sincere prayer.

Matthew 28:19-20 – "Go and make disciples of all nations."

Mission, evangelism and Church growth.

James 2:17 – "Faith without works is dead."

Christian charity, helping others and putting faith into action.

John 1:14 – "The Word became flesh."

Incarnation and Christmas.

John 3:16 – "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son."

God's love, incarnation and salvation.

1 Corinthians 11:24 – "This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me."

Eucharist and Holy Communion.

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 – Christ died, was buried and was raised on the third day.

Easter, resurrection and salvation.

Matthew 5:9 – "Blessed are the peacemakers."

Reconciliation and peace.

Matthew 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness."

Christian persecution and remaining faithful.

Matthew 25:40 – "Whatever you did for one of the least of these… you did for me."

Charity, helping the vulnerable and the Church's local role.

Mark 12:31 – "Love your neighbour as yourself."

Christian compassion, charity and community support.

Qur'an 17:33 – "Do not kill the soul which Allah has forbidden, except by right."

Sanctity of life and Muslim views on abortion and euthanasia.

Qur'an 6:38 – Animals are described as communities like humans.

Animal welfare and the value of animals in Islam.