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| List 3 reasons why the HS is a real person |
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Definition
1. He has personality
2. He can do everything a person can do
3. He can suffer and be treated like a person not influential |
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Term
Define the following Hebrew and Greek words
Ruach
Pneuma |
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Definition
Ruach = Hebrew word means wind, breath, Spirit
Pneuma = Greek word means wind, breath, Spirit |
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| Name and give scripture reference for at least 4 attributes of the Spirit |
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Definition
Omnipresent Ps 139:7-8
Omniscient 1 Cor 2:10-11
Omnipotent, eternal Heb 9:14
Good Ps 143:10 |
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| In John 14:16 Jesus says He will send another comforter. Define the 2 Greek words below that can be translated 'another' in English and state which words Jesus used in this passage |
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Definition
heteros = another of the different kind
allos = another of the same kind
Jesus uses allos in the passage John 14:16 |
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| Attempt to explain the trinity using the room concept discussed in class |
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Definition
| A room have length, width, and height. Each of them can be explain in detail individually, but they are needed to be together. If one of the dimension is taken away, it is not a room anymore. It is the same with trinity where Father, Son and Spirit can be explain individually and they are together as one. It can not be separated or else it is not God. Also when an object is in a room, it is touching all area of the room: length, width, and height. This is the same with a person who have and live in God, they are being touch by Father, Son and Spirit |
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| What did God tell the prophets to do about scriptures? |
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Definition
| The prophets who wrote down the scriptures were 1st moved to obedience and then they were moved to write them down |
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Term
| According to 2 Tim 3:16-17 the HS inspired scripture for the purpose of: |
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Definition
| All scripture, that all man adequate equipped |
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| Explain how the trinity was at work in creation |
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Definition
God the Father is the creator, He created through the Son and by the Spirit
Each of the reference show each part of creation to have been involve
Gen 2:7, Ps 102:25 - Father
John 1:3, Col 1:16 - Son
Job 33:4, Ps 104:30 - Sprit |
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Term
| In Gen 1:2 it says that the Spirit moved over the earth. What does the word 'moved' mean and where else is it translated like this? |
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Definition
| The word moved means hover just like Deut 32:11 where it show an eagle hover over the nest. It used here Deut 32:11 and Gen 1:2 |
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| In Exodus 31 where the Spirit filled Bezalel and Oholiab for ministry; What was the result of this filling? |
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Definition
| The result of the filling was to have practical wisdom and skill to work on the tabernacle |
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Term
| The main cause of Spiritual decline in the period after Joshua was |
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| Another important reason for spiritual decline after Joshua was that |
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Definition
| the younger generation did not have a first hand experience of the power of God in their midst |
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Term
| What does Judges 6:34 mean when it says 'The Spirit came upon Gideon'? |
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Definition
| It means that the Spirit cloth Gideon, where Gideon is the outerware. The spirit went into Gideon |
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Term
| What are the 2 steps that Gideon had to take to work with the Spirit? |
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Definition
| Not to be passive but active in obedience and faith |
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Term
| The Spirit moved Samson means? |
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Definition
| To trusted and impelle Samson into action, like being push from behind to do the work of the HS |
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Term
| The Spirit came upon Samson means? |
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Definition
| This means a mighty rush of power came upon Samson to empower him to do mighty deeds |
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| Explain what the story of Samson tells us about people who are used of God |
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Definition
| It means that God can use anyone to do the will of God even thru like Samson who have sinned time and time again |
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| Explain how Saul and David's anointings were different |
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Definition
* King Saul anointing was just temptory, where it is more of outward appearance, where King Saul looked like a king and he looked good to the people
* While King David was continue and growing in the Lord. He was the smallest and littest before his brothers but his heart was with God, he looked good in God's eyes |
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| List the 4 possible interpretations of 'evil spirit from the Lord' |
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Definition
1. The Lord permit the evil spirit to plague Saul
2. Just an epiletic attack
3. No demon but it was spirit of judgment
4. A demon that used was in God's purpose and His will |
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Term
| List the barriers that the outpouring of the HS broke down? |
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Definition
Age and Sex: son and daughter
Cultural distintion: young and old
Social restriction: free and slave |
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Term
| What is necessary before one can personally experiece the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit? |
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Definition
| After receiving salvation |
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Term
| We can observe from the writings of the prophets that the Spirit often came upon them with what 2 qualities? |
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Definition
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| What can we learn from Ezekiel's experience in 3:14 with the HS? |
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Definition
| Even though Ezekiel was in the present of the Lord and was filled with the HS, He was in control of himself. When the Spirit came upon the person that person does not lose control. For Ezekiel, he was embitter and rage. It shows that we are still us and in control base on 1 Cor 14:32 "the Spirit of the Prophets are subject to the prophet" |
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Term
| The expression 'latter rain' in Hosea most likely refers to what? |
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Definition
| Latter rain is the last out pouring of the rain before harvest. What Hosea was talking about is; there will be out pouring of the Spirit before the 2nd return of Christ. So we are in harvest today in the Church age |
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Term
| Those who were filled with the Spirit and saw baby Jesus responded by? |
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Definition
| Prophecying with joy, praising God and telling others about Jesus |
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Term
| What do both Matt and Luke gospel declare concerning how this child was conceived? |
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Definition
| It was the HS that conceived Jesus not Joseph |
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Term
| According to your textbook, John's prophecy that Jesus would baptize in the HS and fire probably refers to what? |
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Definition
It is refering to 2 baptism:
1. one for the believer now in the Church age which is the HS
2. the other is baptism of fire for the unbelievers in the 2nd coming of Christ, as judgment |
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Term
| What did Jesus indicate that the primary purpose of the baptism is the Spirit was? |
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Definition
| It was to empower the believers for effective witness and to shared the gospel |
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Term
| At what point did the dove descend upon Jesus, and what is the significance for us? |
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Definition
| The dove descend upon Jesus after Jesus was out from under the water. Whether He was standing there or walking out of the water the dove came upon Him. The significance is that the dove came after water baptism. It shows the baptism of the Spirit is subsequence to salvation |
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Term
| By what means did Jesus defeat satan during His temptations. State the 2 weapon that He used and apply this truth to yourself |
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Definition
It was by the Word of God and by the anointing of the Spirit that Jesus used against satan
Because of these 2 things, we are able to defeat satan as well. By the word of God and led by the Spirit. For Jesus did noit use divine power |
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| Explain what blasphemy against the HS is in your own words and include the 2 things that Hortorn declares must be true for blasphemy against the HS to occur. |
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Definition
By Horton definition: Blasphemy is willful and involve a sin against knowledge
To blasphemy against the HS is knowing fully that the HS is from God and the works is of God, by choice with all the knowledge to say it is satan |
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| List the four specific teaching Jesus gave about the HS |
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Definition
1. HS is a gift
2. HS will be with disciple to help in ministry and during persecution
3. Baptize in the name of the Father, Son, HS
4. Wait in Jerusalem til fill. Fillin would give them power to witness |
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| When the disciples were opposed and arrested they were to do what? |
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Definition
| Don't worry, expect the HS to tell them what to say and how to say |
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Term
| When the disciples were arrested for their faith |
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Definition
| the Spirit helped them give a clear witness whether they lived or died |
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Term
| Matt records the Great Commission in which Jesus sent His disciples to |
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Definition
| make disciple who would want to learn more of Jesus |
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Term
| Speaking in other tongues is |
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Definition
| A normal activity for believers |
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Term
| Horton interprets 'born of water' to mean |
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Definition
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| We are to ask God for our needs |
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Definition
| continually and in persistent faith |
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Term
| At the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus promised a mighty overflow of river of living water which refers to |
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Definition
| The outflow of the Spirit from the believer's life beginning with a mighty baptism on the Day of Pentecost |
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| Worshiping in Spirit means worshiping |
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Definition
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| What is the difference between the experience of those who were filled with the Spirit in OT times and the experience described by Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles? |
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Definition
| The in filling in the OT gave enablement to do a certain word of God; in the NT life in the Spirit brings an overflow of His presence to those around us |
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Term
| As the comforter, the HS is primarily |
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Definition
| teaching us and helping us put truth into action |
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Term
| The basic meaning of the word 'paraclete' translated 'comforter' in some version is |
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Definition
| helper, aid, advice, counsel, or act as mediator |
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Term
| Horton takes the view that what happened on the first Easter Day when Jesus breathed on the disciples was |
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Definition
| An actual impatation of the Spirit but not the baptism in the Spirit |
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Term
| List 6 other term the Bible applies to the baptism of the HS |
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Definition
1. Filling Acts 2:4
2. Pouring out of the HS Joel 2:28-32
3. Receiving the gift Acts 2:38
4. Falling upon Acts 8:16, 10:44, 11:15
5. Pouring out of the gift Acts 10:45
6. Coming upon Acts 19:6 |
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Term
| What does Horton say about the distinction between the OT and NT fillings? |
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Definition
Do not make too much distinction because it is the same Spirit that filled the person
OT: Specific people and task
NT: everyone and outpour of the words of God |
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Term
| Explain what is meant by 'cloven tongues like as of fire' |
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Definition
| Cloven is "to distribute" where one big flame breaks into many |
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Term
| What was the day of Pentecost in the OT and how does that relate to the NT day of Pentcost? |
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Definition
OT: is feast of harvest of gving the first fruit and it is the time of harvest
NT: is soul harvest of the people and the beginning of the church age |
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Term
| The sign of fire distrbuting on the heads of the 120 symbolized what? |
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Definition
| Sign of fire show God's acceptance of the new sanctury for the HS. Where the whole body is the temple for the HS |
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| Why was it not necessary for the sign of fire to be repeated when there were further outpouring of the Spirit at Samaria and Caesaea, as well as in later times in church history? |
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| For God has a pattern and He is always unchanging. Just like the acceptance of the Tabernacle and the temple, the fire came down only once. It was to show the acceptance so it was not needed to be done again. Once approved, no need to be approved again |
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Term
| What was Peter doing when he began to speak to the crowd on the day of Pentecost? |
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Definition
| He was prophecying to the people, giving them a message |
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Term
| What was Peter trying to say by quoting Joel and using the word 'afterward'? |
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Definition
| Afterward as the last days before the return of Christ in which the whole church as the last days. Where everyone will have the outpouring of the Spirit until the 2nd coming of Christ |
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Term
| What did the 3000 new converts do after receviving Jesus? |
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Definition
| They fellowship, Spiritual sharing, teaching of the apostles, breaking bread, and they were also discipleship and fellowship with each other |
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Term
| What result did the fresh fillings of the HS have in common? |
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Definition
| Bold, courage, and joyous confidence in spreading the word of God |
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| What does Horton say must have happened, though not mentioned, when the Samaritans received the HS? Why? |
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Definition
| They spoke in tongues, but because of Simon who have seen the miracles and having a wrong attitude overlook Samaritan received the HS. Simon seen the miracle before which mean speak of tongues |
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| What evidence convinced Peter and the other Jewish Christians that the HS actually fell on the Gentile believers? |
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| At Cornelius' house when they spoke in tongues. Which help Peter to see that the gentiles have received the Spirit as Jews did |
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| By what means did the HS lead Paul? |
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Definition
| direct guidence, gut checks, praying, fasting, peace of God Col 3:15. Paul would go to an area then the Spirit stop him until there was only one way where the Spirit let him continue |
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Term
| Why did Paul go up to Jerusalem on his last journey? |
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Definition
| Because Paul was compelled by the Spirit |
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Term
| What quenches the Spirit? |
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Definition
| When a person continue to sin, resistance to the power of the Spirit, wrong attitude and moral impurity |
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Term
| When prophecies are given which contradict the Word of God, what should be done? List the scriptural steps to test a prophetic word. |
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Definition
Test everything, reject bads one and keep the good one
Deut 13:1-4: if it cause one to sin
Deut 18:21-22: did it come true?
1 Cor 14:29: to judge
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| What did the word 'adoption' in the NT times mean? |
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Definition
| It is to enter in privilage and responsabilitiyes of sonship, to have all the right of true heirs and true son of God thru faith |
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Term
| What must we conclude if works of sinful flesh appear in our lives? |
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Definition
| It is that we have stop living in the spirit and we have turn away from God |
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Term
| What would you say is necessary if the fruit of the Spirit is to grow in your life? |
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Definition
| Continue in loving and fellowship with God also to have coopration, cultivation and obedience to the Spirit |
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| How does the Spirit help us when we do not know how to pray? What does this mean? |
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Definition
| For HS knows our weakness and our inability. The HS will aid and intercession with out prayer with groaninf too deep for words. Where the HS know the will of the Father and HS know the will of us. It means the HS can help us when we are lost for words and HS know what we need and want to pray |
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