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| How is Christ's divinity revealed? |
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| What is Christ's incarnation? |
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| Christ is the son of _______ & _______? |
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| Christ is ____ natures in _____ person. They are _______ but not ________. |
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| 2 natures. 1 person. United not confounded. |
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| Christ is _______ and _______ human |
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| What does TRULY human for Christ mean? |
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| What God intended humanity to be. HIs fullness is seen in shocking or revolutionizing of what we see or estimate to be human. ELEVATES HUMANITY |
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| What is homousias? Where was this founded/stated? |
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| Same essence. Council of Nicea. |
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| What was decided at the Council of Chalcedon? |
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| 2 natures, 1 person ADDED united but not confounded. |
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| Man became God is a ____________ thought. |
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| ________ became ________ is the correct statement. |
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| Christ has a human body but a divine nature. |
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| What is the problem with apollinarianism? |
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| OUr body would be saved not our human nature in redemption. |
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| There are 2 separate persons in one body. |
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| What is the problem with Nestonianism? |
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| Dominance of personality. |
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| Said that 2 natures of Christ become 1. |
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| What is the problem with monophysitism? |
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| One is deficient and one overpowers. |
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| What defines Christ as the Son of God? |
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| The Divine Nature of God and the Divine Lagas. |
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| What defines Christ as the Son of Man? |
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| The nature of man in itself. |
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| What are the mediatorial roles of Christ? |
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1.) Christ as King
2.) Christ as Prophet
3.) Christ as Priest |
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| What is the responsibility of Christ as King? |
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| He has dominion over creation. People, land, animals etc. |
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| What is an example of Christ as King? |
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| The covenant made with David. This is an unconditional covenant made between God and David through which God promises David and Israel that the Messiah (Jesus Christ) would come from the lineage of David and the tribe of Judah and would establish a kingdom that would endure forever. |
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| What is the responsibility of Christ as a Prophet? |
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| He represents God to the people. |
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| What are the 2 ways Christ acts as a prophet? |
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1.) Immediately
2.) Mediately |
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| How does Christ act as a Prophet immediately? |
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| Christ is in direct relation with humanity. He is the voice of God. |
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| How does Christ act as a Prophet in a mediate way? |
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| Christ speaks to us through the Holy Spirit. It is NOT indirect because the Holy Spirit and Christ are equal. The message of God is mediated to us through the Holy Spirit. |
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| What is the responsibility of Christ as a Priest? |
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| Christ stands before God on behalf of the people. |
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| What is the problem with stating that Christ represents man before God? |
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| Infers that God does not already know what is happening. Incorrect statement. |
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| What are the 2 states of Christ? |
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1.) Humble/Humility
2.) Exalted |
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| How is Christ in a state of Humility? (3 ways) |
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1.) His incarnation/He was born in a manger
2.) The baptism of Jesus/The Law
3.) Atonement |
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| How does the Baptism of Jesus put Him in a state of Humility? |
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| He lived a perfect life in relation to the law. He was fully obedient of the laws of the Jewish faith which recapitulated the Jewish faith. |
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| What 2 things does atonement require to make Jesus humble? |
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1.) Substitution
2.) Sacrifice |
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| How is Christ in a state of Exaltation? (3 ways) |
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1.) His resurrection // death being defeated
2.) HIs ascension // right hand of God, sense of authority
and Lordship, the coming of the Holy Spirit.
3.) Consummation - where all things are made right. The
2nd advent/coming of Christ. |
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| What are the 3 ways the Holy Spirit is spoken of? |
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1.) The breath of God
2.) Spirit of God/Christ
3.) God |
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| What is the latin name for the Holy Spirit? |
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| What is the greek name for the Holy Spirit? |
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| What is the hebrew name for the Holy Spirit? |
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| Ruach. End = neutered. THE GENDER ID IS LOST! NO MALE OR FEMALE ENDING. |
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| How does Migliore talk about the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament? |
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1.) Creative breath of God.
2.) Commissioning and empowering of God's servants
3.) Spirit rescues individuals and groups |
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| How does the Holy Spirit commission/empower God's servants? |
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| Occurs in the anointing of Prophets, Kings etc. Usually happens with OIL |
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| How does the Spirit rescue individuals and groups? |
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| Exodus (enslavement/releasing of the israelites), pillar of fire, God leading people out of slavery. |
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| How does Migliore refer to the Holy Spirit in the New Testament? |
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| 1.) Empowering for Ministry |
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| How does the Spirit empower for ministry? |
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| Through the baptism of JC, and the Pentecost - Pentecost is a Christian holy day that celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit 40 days after Easter. |
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| How does the Holy Spirit effect the church? |
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Migliore.
1.) Guiding the Church.
2.) Bearing witness to Society. |
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| How does the apostle's creed relate to the Holy Spirit and the church? |
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It is a trinitarian statement that deals with the economic trinity.
- God ordains
- Jesus accomplishes
- Spirit applies in relation to redemption |
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| What is the apostolic trinity? |
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1.) The Father deals with creation
2. ) The Son deals with redemption
3.) The Spirit deals with sanctification. |
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| What does sanctification mean? |
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| To be made holy. Sanctus. |
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| Theology has traditionally talked about the Spirit in relation to what? |
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| What are the works of the Holy Spirit? |
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1.) Representative
2.) Agent of Life
3.) Agent of Liberation
4.) Agent of Unity
5.) Agent of Enlightenment |
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| How does the Holy Spirit act as a representative? |
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"He shall glorify me" (John 16)
Expresses the person of JC FULLY
We meet the person of Jesus THROUGH the HS
Christ is made present to believers |
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| How does the Holy Spirit act as an agent of life? (3 ways) |
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1.) In creation, God breathes life into humanity. Brings life into being.
2.) The "second birth". New life. John 3. (Born again)
3.) Sustains life of Christian community. And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, |
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| How does the HS act as an agent of liberation? |
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| By "living truly". Reorients the way we think of freedom. |
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| What is the biblical definition of freedom? |
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| To be rightly dependent AKA on the spirit. |
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| What is Migliore's thought on the HS and freedom? |
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| He frees us to take on the mind of christ. |
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| What is the combined thought of the biblical definition and Migliore's thoughts on HS and liberation? |
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| We have been freed to be dependent on the mind of Christ. |
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| How does the holy spirit act as a agent of unity? |
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| We are in unity with 1.) CHRIST and 2.) EACH OTHER |
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| How does the spirit unify us with each other? |
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PERICHORESIS. I'm in the Father, the Father is in me (JESUS).
- Involves the Spirit
- Involves the Community of the Trinity |
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| The Holy Spirit is an Agent of Unity by sustaining what? |
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The church.
-sustains christian community, and society. |
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| How does the Holy Spirit sustain society? |
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| Provides us all with COMMON GRACE. Keeps us from cutting each other's heads off. |
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| How is the Holy Spirit an agent of Enlightenment? (2 ways) |
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He is a TEACHER.
- Represents Christ.
- Bears the word of God to us.
He is a CONVICTOR.
-Our conscience. |
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| Any knowledge of God comes via the ______ _______. |
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| What is our definition of conscience? |
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| Shared knowledge with God. |
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| What are the 3 things the spirit is a convector about? |
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- Sin
- Judgement
- Righteousness |
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| What are the 4 states of man and who do they come from? |
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1.) Posse Non Pecare, Posse Pecare
2.) Non Posse Non Pecare
3.) POsse Non Pecare
4.) Non Posse Pecare
Augustine. |
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| What does Posse Non Pecare, Posse Pecare mean? What does this refer to? |
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Able not to sin, but able to sin.
Refers to humanity in the garden. A state of being innocent - not perfect. |
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| What does non posse non pecare mean? What does this refer to? |
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| Not able not to sin. The fallenness of mankind. Transition from innocence to not. |
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| What does Posse Non Pecare mean? What does this refer to? |
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| Able not to sin. Refers to the state of redemption. |
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| What does Non Posse Pecare mean? What does this refer to? |
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| Not able to sin. Refers to a glorified state. |
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| An orientation or activity that acts contrary to the community of God. |
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| Sins have become actions of _______. What it means to be a good person caused by culture. |
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| How does fallenness relate to the body via scripture? |
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1.) Heart
2.) Soul/Spirit
3.) Strength
4.) Mind |
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| What does scripture say about the fallen heart? |
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| What does scripture say about the human soul/spirit? |
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| Defilement of flesh and spirit |
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| What does scripture say about the human strength? |
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| Body has been affected by the fall. |
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| What is the tension with the scriptures thought on the fallen faculties? |
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| Love God with all of your faculties but you are apparently screwed from the get-go because of our fallenness. |
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| What is the subjective thought on why evil exists/way to view sin and humanity? |
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| Polluted. No part is clean. Touchy feely. |
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| What is the objective view on why evil exists/ way to view sin and humanity? |
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| Guilty. Very judicial. A declaration. |
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| What does total depravity? |
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every person born into the world is enslaved to the service of sin and, apart from the efficacious or prevenient grace of God, is utterly unable to choose to follow God, refrain from evil, or accept the gift of salvation as it is offered.
LACKING OF SOMETHING |
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The result of total depravity.
Man is not capable of coming to God in His own strength and wisdom. |
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| How do we relate to the original sin? |
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By Pollution and Guilt.
1.) Pollution. We inherited the sin because of its familial. Adam and Eve fathered the community.
2.) Guilty. Adam and Eve are our representatives. They are our federal headship so whatever they do reflects upon human existence. |
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1.) To glorify God
2.) God created out of the overflow of His love.
Both lead us to "image bearing of God" |
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| How are we image bearers of God? |
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| We have the ability to live and act relationally |
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| Why is being image bearers of God problematic? |
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| It can include more than human beings because EVERYTHING is relational. |
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| What 3 ways do we live and act relationally? |
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1.) Rule over Creation
2.) Reason
3.) Freedom |
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| How does peace and harmony relate to acting and living relationally? |
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We have peace and harmony with others and creation.
-Submission to God
-Expectation of Cosmic Redemption
+ restores all of humanity, not individual people. |
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| How does reason relate to acting and living relationally? |
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| We live in relationship with others within society within a social contract. We govern in order to make society. There is evidence of society in morality. |
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| A conception of living reasonably with each other. |
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| How does freedom relate to acting and living relationally? |
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Definition
| Begins with the Call of God, then becomes a partnership with God, then we perform service. |
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| We are a _____ and a ______. |
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| The dwelling place of God. |
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| The capacity to commune with God. |
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| What is one way to dissect "who we are"? |
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A body, soul and spirit.
Emotions, will, and a metaphorical heart. |
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| What is another way to dissect "who we are"? |
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| A body and a soul/spirit. This is the dichotomous way of thought. |
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| What does atonement mean? |
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| Why do we make the assumption that Christ HAD to die? |
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1.) The revelation of God
2.) Because of the gaps in time (Anselm) |
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| What are the 4 reasons for Christ's death? |
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1.) The Devil
-Debt to be paid
2.) Moral
-Law
3.) Dishonor
4.) God's Self Satisfaction |
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| Christ had to die because humanity what? |
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| provoked God by acting in ways contrary to his perfections/holiness. |
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| What is the subjective view of atonement? |
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| What is the objective view of atonement? |
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| God's Holy Love captures _______ views of atonement |
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| What is the 1st way we are atoned for? |
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| We make our own atonement by facing God's wrath and going to Hell for our sins. |
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| What is the 2nd way we are atoned for? |
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| God makes atonement AKA sacrifice. |
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| What is the thought on sacrifice? Is this objective or subjective? |
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Animal bloodshed JUSTIFIED.
Objective. Reclaiming lost status.
Replacing one life for another. No touchy-feely involved. |
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| What is the thought on covenantal relationships with God? Is this objective or subjective? |
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| It is SUBJECTIVE. Obviously touchy-feely and not emotionally uninvolved. |
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| What is the problem with animal sacrifice? |
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Animals are not of equal sacrifice.
Isaiah 53 - SUBJECTIVE because Christ died so we can have peace with God. |
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| When Christ brings Justice and Peace, which is subjective/objective? |
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| Justice is OBJECTIVE. Peace is SUBJECTIVE. |
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Term
| What is passive obedience? |
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Definition
| The crucifixion. wrath of God being poured out on Christ. |
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| What is active obedience? |
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| Fufulling the law. Reconciliation of all that was done wrong. |
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| Subjective -> Polluted -> Offended -> Reconciled/Peace/Atonement |
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| Objective -> Guilty -> Injustice -> Justified |
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| What two ways are atonement completed? |
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Definition
| Sanctification & Justification. |
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| How does the atonement help with resurrection? |
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1 Cor 15
-In Adam, all have died.
-People physically died & spiritual death.
-In Christ, made alive in resurrection.
-Death of death is declared. TRUE life is imparted. |
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| How does the atonement help with ascension? |
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Acts 2
-The Reign of Christ
-Christ is seated at the right hand of the father.
-God became man/flesh. Christ never loses flesh.
-Putting all things under subjection. Everything is subjected to the reign of Christ. |
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| The study of the doctrines of salvation. |
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| What is the Roman Catholic thought on salvation/soteriology? |
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Justification/Sanctification. NO SEPARATION IN RC.
The act of being infused with God's grace through pious participation in the church.
-Baptism
-Constantly being involved in the church
-Death and judgement |
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| What is the protestant view on JUSTIFICATION in salvation/soteriology? |
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Sanctification and Justification are viewed separately but occur at the same time.
People are imputed with Christ's righteousness. We remain sinners and saints but are clothed with Christ.
-God constitutes, God declares.
OBJECTIVE |
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| What is the protestant view on SANCTIFICATION in salvation/soteriology? |
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Being made holy.
Work of the Holy Spirit to generate
1.) FAITH
2.) REPENTANCE
3.) MORTIFICATION - dying to bad things
4.) VIVIFICATION - Bring good things to life
SUBJECTIVE |
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| What does being protestant mean>? |
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| Involved in a denomination that is not Roman Catholic |
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| What is justification vs sanctification? |
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Justification is being made RIGHTEOUS with God
Sanctification is being made HOLY with God |
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| How are we involved in atonement? |
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Definition
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| What comes along with Salvation? |
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Definition
1.) Faith
2.) Grace
3.) Mercy
4.) Judgement
5.) Conversion |
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| What is faith in the context of salvation? |
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Definition
| Instrumental tool that controls salvation |
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| What is grace in the context of salvation? |
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Definition
| God's application of HIs goodness on our behalf. |
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| What is conversion in the context of salvation? |
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Definition
| Being born again into redemptive relationship with God. |
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| For humanity to participate in justification, we must be __________. And to be converted, we must have ________ and ________. |
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CONVERTED.
FAITH & REPENTENCE. |
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Term
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| Conflict/rejection of a system of life. |
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| What are areas on conflict in repentance? |
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Definition
1.) The Devil
2.) The World
3.) Yourself |
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| How does adoption apply to the trinity? |
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Definition
Personhood seen in the family of God.
People become sons in the literature of the bible.
Raising women to the highest status of the family without being the parent. Become first-born heir. Reorients personhood. Speaks to change in identity. |
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| What does union in christ have to do with atonement? |
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Christ is within us, We are within him.
We are participants in the perfect, continuous life of Christ. He prays/beseeches God on behalf of the people that are in Him.
Connected to declaration/justification. Doing all rings that the church is required THROUGH Christ. |
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