17. First, progressive and full mention principle Flashcards
what is systematic theology?
An ordered account of what the bible teaches organised by topic.
what is the first mention principle?
to seek out what the bible says about a topic the first time (chronologically) it is mentioned.
T or F: the first mention of a topic can be determine by the looking at the first time a word is used in the bible.
False
u need to look for the first time its mentioned with in history
what does the progressive mention principle teach us?
that the truths of God’s message will become progressively (increasingly) clear as u continue to read the bible
what is the full mention principle?
God will tell us all we need to know about a given subject that is vital to our spiritual life.
how is a systematic theology developed?
by applying the FIRST - PROGRESSIVELY - FULL MENTION principles.
