Religious Studies GCSE
Obedience and Submission
What Obedience and Submission means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Obedience and Submission
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Reference: AQA
Jesus asks for the "cup" of suffering to be removed, yet ultimately submits to God's will.
Topics that use Obedience and Submission
- Theme G: St Mark’s gospel: the life of Jesus (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Asceticism and Humility
- Atonement
- Atonement and salvation
- Authority and inspiration
- Authority of Jesus
- Biblical interpretation
- Blasphemy
- Christ (Messiah)
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