#5&6 Flashcards

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**Doctrine #5

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We believe that our first parents were created in a state of innocency, but by their disobedience they lost their purity and happiness,
and that in consequence of their fall all men have become sinners, totally depraved, and as such are justly exposed to the wrath of God.

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**Anthropology =

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The study of man/humanity

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Adamah =

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Man

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4
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Hamartiology =

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The study of sin

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**Hamartia =

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sin (Gr); deviation; falling short of intentions of God; missing the mark

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**Hasatan =

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Satan (a title, not a name)

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Ha =

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the

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**Iniquiy =

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perversion, twisted, contrary to righteousness

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Nephesh =

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essence; breath

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Ruach =

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spirit breath

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**Sin =

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offence against God; root principle is selfishness; voluntary transgression of law.

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**Transgression =

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rebellion, revolt against God’s will

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**Volition =

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may choose will

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What is our creation condition?

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Made in the Image of God

  • Social Being (relationship)
  • Authority/Dominion (Work; Stewardship; Fruitfulness)
  • Intelligence/reason (Decision-making; inventive & creative)
  • Free will (moral decisions; volition = may choose; intention = motivation)
  • Spiritual (has breath of life; holiness)
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What is our creation physical condition?

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  • Thoughts – ideas; reason
  • Personality – soul & spirit contained in body
  • Speech – communication
  • Senses – aesthetic appreciation (beauty)
  • Capacity for growth
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What is our creation spiritual condition?

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Spiritual Being (inferior to heavenly beings)

  • Desire to worship
  • Responsive to creator
  • Moral urge – conscience & responsibility
  • No knowledge of good & evil; innocent.
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**What was the creation covenant?

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God is creator/ We are the created

God provides work, food, place, company, relationship / We don’t touch tree.

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**What are our creation distinctives?

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  • Free Will – morals and accountability
  • Rational; Moral; Spiritual
  • Image of God
  • Crowning act of creation
  • Community – divine and human relationships
  • Very Good
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**What is our creation purpose?

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-Holiness – for relationship w/ creator
-Goodness
(both demonstrated in Jesus)

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5 “I WILLS” of Satan

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  1. Ascend into heaven
  2. Sit on Mt. of assembly
  3. Exalt my throne
  4. Ascend above the clouds
  5. Be as the most high
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**SIN – in relation to God’s law

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  • Transgression (rebellion against God’s will)
  • Iniquity (perversion, twisted, contrary to righteousness)
  • Lawlessness
  • Disobedience
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SIN – in relation to God’s holy nature

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  • Self-centeredness
  • Ungodliness
  • Defilement
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Synonyms for Sin

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  • Self
  • World
  • Flesh
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Aspects of Sins

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  • Will
  • Revealed thru God
  • Emotion/Attitude
  • Action – disobedience: commission and omission
  • Anti-God
  • Motive – selfishness
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Degrees of Sin

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  • Commitment to a life of sinning
  • Outright rebellion
  • Weakness
  • Sudden Temptation
  • With Others
  • Deliberate
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**Effects of Sin

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  • Separation from God
  • Loss of Spiritual Blessing
  • Impact on Community
  • Increase of Sin and its hold on the sinner
  • Death
  • Bondage
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Extent of Sin – Total Depravity

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  • darkens the mind
  • defiles the heart
  • dulls the conscience
  • weakens the will
  • warps relationship
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Wrath of God

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  • Guilt before God
  • Holiness demands cleansing
  • Exposure to condemnation
  • Love demands forbearance
  • Divine mercy (doesn’t mean divine judgment)
  • Sinner accountable for sin
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**Doctrine #6

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We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has by His suffering and death made an atonement for the whole world so that whosoever will may be saved.

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Soteriology =

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the study of salvation

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Soter =

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Savior

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Soterion =

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salvation

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**Sosai =

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to save; to heal

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**Redemption =

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to buy back

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**Reconciliation =

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restoration of a broken relationship

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**Atonement =

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‘at one with’ = action that provides opportunity for restoration

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**Propitiation =

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turning away of wrath by offering a gift (in OT was sacrifices; blood)

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**Expiation =

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wiping away or cancellation of sins

39
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OT Savior Deliverers From:

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  • Destruction (Noah, Lot)
  • Famine (Joseph)
  • Liberation from slavery (Moses)
  • Possession of the promise (Joshua)
  • Oppression
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**NT Savior saves:

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  • from Death (John 3:16; Rom. 6:23)
  • from Sin (Matt. 1:21 – she will call him Jesus because he will save people from their sins)
  • the world (John 3:17 – didn’t send son to condemn, but to save)
  • the Lost (Luke 19:10 – the son of man came to seek and save the lost)
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**Salvation Contrasts and Comparisons:Salvation Contrasts and Comparisons:

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Bondage -> Freedom
Broken Relationships -> Community - Unity
Spiritual Death -> Eternal Life
Separation ->Reconciliation
Rebellion -> Joyful Obedience
Depravity -> Forgiveness
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Redemption: God’s supreme work

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  • Encountered humans (Incarnation and resurrection)
  • Unique work
  • All of trinity involved
  • focused on Christ as Savior
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Jesus Redeemer is:

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  • Ransom
  • Substitute
  • Satisfaction of the law
44
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**Means and Measures of Atonement

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INCARNATION
-Identified with humans 
-Identified with God
SUFFERING
-Physically; emotionally; spiritually; socially
DEATH
-fulfilled scripture
45
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**4 PURPOSES OF SALVATION

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(FDRC; Forgiveness, Death, Reconciliation, Community)

  1. Sinners can be forgiven for His sake (Col. 1:14 – in Jesus we have redemption, forgiveness of sins)
  2. Power of the evil one is broken (Heb. 2:14 - death breaks the power of him who holds the power of death)
  3. Believers can be reconciled to God (2 Cor. 5:16-21 – new creation)
  4. Community life can be transformed (1 Peter 2:9 – chosen people, royal priesthood)