Question

Describe the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Answer 1

Instructions: The answer to this question can be approached in the following way:

1. Explain the principles of Jesus Christ.
2. Explain the message of Jesus Christ.

Solution: The following are the teachings of Jesus Christ:

• Unconditional love for God.
• True love for one’s neighbour.
• Jesus taught that there was one God who was compassionate, loving, and forgiving.
• As children of God, we should mould ourselves in the image of God.
• We should love our neighbors, including the poor, the sinners,
• Even our enemies; we should help the needy and do good even to those who harm us; we should forgive our enemies and win them over with our love.
• Since God loved sinners and forgave them, we should do the same. Jesus completely rejected the ‘eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth principle.