The Light of the World

JAMB Christian Religious Studies Revision Notes

  • Jesus’ Teaching about Himself and about Love
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  • Checked by imtiaz ahmed

Jesus as the light of the world in John 8 and 9, the healing of the man born blind, and the wider biblical theme of light and darkness.

In these notes
  1. The saying
  2. The man born blind (John 9)
  3. The wider theme

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All Christian Religious Studies notes
  1. Creation and the Covenants
    1. Creation and the sovereignty of God
    2. The flood and God’s covenant with Noah
    3. Abraham and God’s covenant with him
    4. The Sinai covenant and the new covenant
  2. Leaders of Israel
    1. Joseph
    2. Moses
    3. Joshua
    4. The judges: Deborah, Gideon and Samson
  3. Providence, Obedience and the Family
    1. Divine providence
    2. Obedience and disobedience
    3. Parental responsibility
  4. The Kings of Israel
    1. Samuel and Saul
    2. David, a man after God’s own heart
    3. Solomon, Rehoboam and the divided kingdom
  5. The Divided Kingdom
    1. Jeroboam, Ahab and the sin of greed
    2. Elijah and the supremacy of God
    3. Religious reforms in Judah
  6. The Prophets
    1. Amos and Hosea: justice, true religion and God’s love
    2. Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel: call, judgement and hope
    3. Jonah and the repentance of Nineveh
  7. Exile and Return
    1. Daniel and his friends: faith and courage
    2. Ezra and Nehemiah: rebuilding Judah
  8. The Life and Ministry of Jesus
    1. John the Baptist and the birth of Jesus
    2. The baptism and temptation of Jesus
    3. Discipleship and the mission of the disciples
    4. Miracles of Jesus
    5. Parables of Jesus and the kingdom of God
    6. The Sermon on the Mount
    7. The confession, transfiguration and triumphal entry
  9. The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
    1. The Last Supper, trials and crucifixion
    2. The resurrection, appearances and ascension
  10. Jesus’ Teaching about Himself and about Love
    1. The Lamb of God, the Door and the Good Shepherd
    2. The Light of the World
    3. The Bread of Life and the Living Water
    4. The True Vine
    5. God’s love and love for one another
  11. The Early Church
    1. Pentecost and Christian witness
    2. Fellowship in the early church
    3. Opposition and persecution
    4. The conversion of Paul and the mission to the Gentiles
    5. Paul’s missionary journeys
  12. Teachings of the Epistles
    1. Justification by faith, the law and grace
    2. New life in Christ
    3. Sonship: heirs with Christ
    4. Faith and works
    5. The fruit of the Spirit
    6. Spiritual gifts and Christian unity
  13. Christian Living
    1. Humility
    2. Forgiveness
    3. Christian giving
    4. Effective prayer
    5. Impartiality
    6. Civic responsibility
    7. Dignity of labour
    8. Christian conduct and sexual morality
    9. The Second Coming and Christian hope