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| What are the four key questions over the Incarnation? |
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1. Is Jesus fully God?
2. Is Jesus fully man?
3. Is Jesus one person?
4. Does Jesus have two natures? |
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| What did the Council of Nicea affirm and deny? |
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Affirmed Jesus is fully God.
Denies Arianism |
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| The denial of the deity of Christ by demoting him to a created being. |
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| Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that Jesus is a (BLANK) being who is like God, but he is (BLANK) Jehovah God. |
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| What did the council of Constantinople affirm and deny? |
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Affirmed Jesus is fully man.
Denies Apollinarianism. |
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| The divine logos replaced the human soul resulting in the denial of the full humanity of Christ. |
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| What did the Council of Ephesus affirm and deny? |
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Affirmed Jesus is one person.
Denies Nestorianism. |
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| Dividing Christ into two distinct persons resulting in the denial of the unity of Christ. |
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| What did the Council of Chalcedon affirm and deny? |
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Affirmed Jesus had two natures.
Denies Eutychianism. |
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| Christ’s human and divine natures fused into one nature denying the two natures of Christ. |
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| Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church. |
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| What is the basic knowledge of the Kerygma? |
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1. Death of Christ
2. Resurrection of Christ
3. Soon Return of Christ |
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| What is Penal-Substitution? |
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Penal: Punishment/Justice
Substitution: in our place |
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| “For Christ, our paschal lamb, has been (BLANK).” - 1 Cor 5:7 |
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| Christ died to appease (BLANK) God’s wrath against sin. |
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| Satisfying of God's wrath against sin |
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| Covering and cleansing from sin. |
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| What is the subjective and objective between propitiation and expiation? |
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Propitiation is affect is upon God (objective)
Expiation is affect is upon the sinner (subjective) |
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| What is the definition of redemption? |
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| Buy back by the paying of a price. |
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| What is complete reconciliation? |
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Vertical: Reconciled to God
Horizontal: Reconciled to each other |
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| Who said, “Any gospel that reconciles men to God but not men to men is not the Gospel of Jesus Christ.” |
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| Payment or ransom to the devil. This view is known as divine trickery. This view came during the Patristic Period. |
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| What is Satisfaction Theory? |
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| Satisfy/Restore God's honor. This view came during the Anselm and Medieval Period. |
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| What is Governmental Theory? |
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| Judicial display that God wants to show that He is a moral government, it did not atone for our sin. This view is not the Armenian view. |
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| What is Moral Influence Theory? |
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| Moral encouragement-God's love- "God would have forgiven us w/o Jesus dying on the cross for me, it was just a great displayed His great love for us." That theory is half true and false. This theory came out during the Medieval Period. |
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| Who came up with the Governmental theory? |
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"But when this priest had offered for all time (BLANK) for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God. Since that time he waits for his enemies to be made his footstool, because by (BLANK) he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy."
Hebrews 10:12-14 |
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| What does Ransom Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms: Ransom, victory, triumph
Lacks: Propitiation and Substitution |
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| What does Satisfaction Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms: Satisfaction
Lacks: Propitiation and Substitution |
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| What does the Moral Influence Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms: God's Love
Lacks: Propitiation, substitution, and moral depravity. |
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| What does Governmental Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms: God's Justice
Lacks:Propitiation, substitution, and moral depravity. |
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| What does the Continuing Sacrifice Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms:Sacrifice, substitution, propitiation.
Lacks:Finished work of Christ |
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| What does the Spiritual Death Theory affirm and lack? |
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Affirms: Necessity of Death
Lacks:Most biblical elements |
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| Which proponent supported Ransom Theory? |
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| Which proponent supported Satisfaction Theory? |
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| Which proponent supported the Moral Influence Theory? |
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| Peter Abelard (1079-1142) |
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| Which proponent supported Governmental Theory? |
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| Which proponent supported Continuing Sacrifice Theory? |
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| Which proponent supported Spiritual Death Theory? |
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The (BLANK) of Christ
is (BLANK) to the faith. |
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| If Christ did not die and raise from the dead, why would it matter? |
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1. Christ is a liar
2. Christ conquered by death
3. No atonement for sin
4. Christianity is a fraud |
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| What are some two evidences for Christ's resurrection? |
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1. Empty Tomb
2. Appearances |
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| What is first theory of about what happened to Christ's body? |
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| Why does the theory of the "Disciples Stole the Body" not add up? |
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1. Contrary to character of disciples
2. They didn't expect him to resurrect
3. They were willing to die as martyrs for what they knew was a lie.
4. How did they overpower the guards?
5. Could they move the stone quietly?
6. What about the folded burial cloth? |
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| What is second theory of about what happened to Christ's body? |
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| Why does the theory of the "Wrong Tomb" not add up? |
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1. Did everyone make the mistake?
2. Joseph of Arimathea would know
3. Authorities could dispel by going to the right tomb and produce the body |
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| What is third theory of about what happened to Christ's body? |
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| Authorities Moved the Body |
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| Why does the theory of the "Authorities Moved the Body" not add up? |
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1. They did everything to stop Christianity
2. All leaders had to do was parade the body of Jesus through the streets of Jerusalem. |
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| What is fourth theory of about what happened to Christ's body? |
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| Jesus did not really die; it only appeared that he was dead. While in the tomb he was revived and his disciples mistakenly believed he resurrected. |
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| Why does the theory of the "Swoon Theory" not add up? |
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| Jesus' Physical Condition and other factors (Wrapped up in grave clothes, 3 days in the tomb with no water/food, Could he overpower the guards and roll the heavy tomb stone by himself, etc) |
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| The empty tomb is (BLANK) for resurrection |
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| What are some eyewitness testimony of the appearances of Jesus? |
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Jesus appeared in a variety of times and places. (over a period of 40 days)
Jesus appeared to a variety of people.
(up to 500 at one time and multiple written records) |
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| What are more additional evidences of Christ's resurrection? |
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1. Changed life of the Disciples
2. Existence of the Church
3. Sunday as the Lord’s Day
4. New Testament |
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| What are some of the points of agreement between Calvinistic Theology and Christianity? |
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1. Sola Scriptura: Final Authority for faith
2. Total Depravity: Consequences of the Fall
3. Necessity of Grace: Only from God
4. By faith not by works |
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| What is the point of difference between Calvinistic Theology and Christianity? |
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| Does God desire all to be saved? |
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| Who created Calvinistic Theology? |
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1. God not only controls
2. God is the ultimate cause |
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| What does T.U.L.I.P mean? |
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Total Depravity
Unconditional Election
Limited Atonement
Irresistible Grace
Perseverance of the Saints |
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| What does Calvinism believe in? |
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| God decreed to save certain men and reprobate others. (Predestination) |
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| Does Calvin believe that God wants everyone to be saved? |
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| Who started Arminian Theology? |
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| James Arminius (1560-1609) |
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| What are some key concerns for Arminius? |
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1. Contrary to the character of God revealed in Scripture.
2. God desires all to be saved
3. Makes God the author of sin |
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| What are some distinctive features of Calvinism? |
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Total Depravity
Unconditional Election
Limited Atonement
Irresistible Grace
Perserverance |
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| What are some distinctive features of Arminianism? |
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Total Depravity
Conditional Election
Unlimited Atonement
Resistible Grace
Assurance |
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| What does Arminianism believe in? |
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| God decreed to save certain men and reprobate others. |
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| What did Arminius say about if God wants everyone to be saved? |
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| What does it mean to be saved? |
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Is it only:
New belief system
Change of behavior
Adding religious observances |
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| God’s sovereign decision to save those who would believe in Christ. |
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| God invites people to accept salvation provided in Christ |
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| What does election and calling have to do with each other? |
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1. God initiates salvation
2. God enables salvation |
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| Definition of Repentance? |
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| What happens during conversion? |
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| Complete trust or confidence in someone or something. |
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Compared to Conversion
.From the human side it is conversion
1. From the divine side it is regeneration
2. Only a Work of God
3. Supernatural work of the Spirit |
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| Definition of Justification? |
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| The act of God whereby he declares the believer not guilty based upon the work of Christ. |
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| What are the grounds of Justification for a Christian? |
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The Cross
The penalty is paid for us
Imputation of Christ’s Righteousness |
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| We are not “(BLANK)” justified: we “(BLANK)” justified. |
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| What is the means of Justification? |
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The grace of God:
It is by grace
It is a gift
It is undeserved (unmerited) |
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| What are some distinctive features of Justification? |
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Status
Declared Righteous
Complete
Believer Passive
Same in every believer |
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| What does 'facere quod in se est' mean? |
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| Who says 'facere quod in se est'? |
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| What does Sola Scriptura mean? |
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| What does Sola gratia mean? |
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| What does Sola fide mean? |
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| What is the definition of sanctification? |
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| The act of separation from that which is evil and of dedication unto God. |
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| What does positional mean when it comes to sanctification? |
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1. Instantaneous
2. Complete cleansing from all sin
3. Righteousness of Christ imputed to us
4. Believers are holy in Christ |
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| What does progressional mean when it comes to sanctification? |
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1. Progressive
2. Sin remains but no longer reigns
3. Cooperate with the Spirit |
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| What are some distinctive features of sanctification? |
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1. Condition
2. Made Righteous
3. Progressive
4. Believer Cooperates
5. Different Levels |
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| Where do unbelievers go when they die? |
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When unbelievers die they go to Hades awaiting final judgment
1. Rev 20:11-15
2. Hades versus Gehenna
3. Luke 16 |
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| Where do believers go when they die? |
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When believers die they go to the presence of the Lord
1. Luke 23:43 “paradise”
2. Phil 1:23 “be with Christ”
3. 1 Thess 4:13-18 |
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| What are some of the views of the Roman Catholicism and Purgatory? |
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1. Purgatory is a place of purging for believers.
2. Christ’s blood covers guilt , but believers face punishment.
3. Indulgences, prayers, and the Saints aid in purgatory. |
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| What happens in the final state for unbelievers? |
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1. Gehenna and Lake of Fire
2. Literal (real)
3. Eternal
4. Suffering and punishment |
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| What happens in the final state for believers? |
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1. “Lamb’s Book of Life”
2. Eternal
3. No death, sickness, or suffering
4. With God forever |
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| Unbelievers cease to exist |
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| Hell is temporary; God will restore |
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| What is Second Probationsim? |
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