The Nicene Creed
Basic Teachings
True Or False
100
The Nicene Creed describes God, the Father Almighty, as the maker of what?
Heaven and Earth, all things; visible and invisible.
100
According to the Nicene Creed, where does the Son sit after his ascension into heaven?
The right hand of the Father.
100
True.
Was the Nicene Creed's made in Nicea?
200
Does the Nicene Creed make mention of Pontius Pilate? Does it state that Jesus was crucified and buried?
Yes.
200
Name 2 of the 4 'Main Beliefs' within the Nicene Creed.
Jesus, God, The Holy Spirit and the Church.
300
No one knows how the creed adopted by the Council of Nicaea originated; some believe it was a local creed used in Caesarea and brought to the council by who - Tertullian or Eusebius?
Eusebius.
300
What does "monotheistic" mean?
Believing that there is only one God.
400
What does "anathema" mean: blessed or cut off?
Cut off.
400
In the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, how does the Nicene Creed begin - "we believe" or "I believe"?
I believe.
400
The Nicene Creed is the only creed to be accepted by all three major branches of Christianity.
True.
500
Jesus, God, The Holy Spirit and the Church.
What are the 4 'Main Beliefs' within the Nicene Creed?
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