#7+8 (Bree) 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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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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Doctrine #7

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We believe that repentance towards God, faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, and regeneration by the Holy Spirit are necessary to salvation.

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Vocab - Salvation

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  1. Salvation –
    a Trinitarian act;
    human and divine participation
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Vocab - Repentance

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  1. Repentance –

sincere determination to renounce sin and obey God

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  1. Shub (Hebrew) –
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to turn to, to return

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  1. Metanoian (Greek) –
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to repent 
(meta = with; 
noian = mind, intention, will)
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Vocab - Faith

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a. Trusting acceptance of God’s grace in Christ

b. Confidence in a pardoning God

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Vocab - Regeneration –

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“new birth”, “new life”

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Process of salvation

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  1. Conversion (Initial Experience)
    a) GP – Grace, Death, Conviction
    b) OP – Repent, Accept
  2. Daily Growth (Continuing Experience)
    a) GP – Guidance and Strength
    b) OP – Obedience
  3. Sanctification (Fundamental Experience)
    a) GP – Work, Will, Sacrifice
    b) OP – Surrender, Growth
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Two Conditions for Salvation

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Repentance

Faith

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Aspects of Repenance

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Conviction
Hatred
Sorrow
Renunciation

Confession
Desire for forgiveness
Submission
Restitution

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Faith is:

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  1. Accepting God’s grace

2. Confidence forgiveness is possible

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Saving Faith is:

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Deeper Faith (far/par)

  1. Focused solely in God for salvation
  2. Accompanied by repentance
  3. Responds to Msg of Gospel
  4. Personal
  5. Results in Commitment
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Double Expression of Saving Faith:

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  1. Passive (quietly confident in God)

2. Active (obedient, fruitful, faithful; doing the will of God)

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Regeneration Cycle

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Generation (our birth) -> relationship -> degeneration (sin comes in) -> (results in) brokenness -> (Repentance) -> regeneration -> restoration ->

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Other Terms for Regeneration

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(NPR, BC)

  • New creation
  • New birth – Born Again
  • Born of the Spirit
  • Born of God
  • Pass from death to life
  • Pass from darkness to light
  • Raised up – alive in Christ
  • Receive “enteral life”
  • Changed into a temple where the Holy Spirit dwells
  • Christlikeness
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Process of Holy Spirit in Regeneration:

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  1. HS works in power of atonement

2. HS dwells in heart

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Why does God offer regeneration?

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To fulfill the ultimate purpose of God

  • Sanctification
  • Image of God renewed
  • Restored relationship
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Doctrine #8

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We believe that we are justified by grace through faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and that he that believeth hath the witness in himself.

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Grace =

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  1. Grace – unmerited, undeserved
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Prevenient Grace =

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Prevenient Grace – HS work before conversion

a. Convicts of sin and guilt

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Justification (General)

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Changes of relationship (declared free); Just as if I never sinned

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Justification (Legal)

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Declared free because not-guilty

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Justification (Christian)

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Declared free, although guilty

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Imputed Righteousness

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Considers us righteous;

a. Instantaneous,
b. Seen through the eyes of Jesus

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Imparted Righteouness

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Makes us righteous;

a. transformational,
b. From Holy Spirit

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Assurance

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a. Given by HS

b. Confirmed by experience

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Grace comes from

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  • Not by our own strength, will, deeds, etc.

- Simply accepting in faith

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Faith is a matter of the:

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  1. Heart – the heart believes and receives justification
  2. Mouth – confesses and seals salvation
  3. Will
  4. Relationship – trust brings a blessing and no shame
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In Faith, be believe Jesus as:

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King
Lord
Savior

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Process of Justification (Human and Divine participation)

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Recognize we are sinners (human participation)
Repent (hp)
Faith (hp)

Restored relationship (divine participation)
Mercy (dp)
Grace (dp)

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Acts of Justification

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Mercy

Justice

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Results of Justification

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Restored Relationship

  • Holiness
  • Access to God
  • Free from condemnation
  • Peace
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Inward Witness of Assurance of Justification Confirms:

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State of Grace
Adoption
Changed Life

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Outward Witness of Assurance pf Justification Confirmed by:

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Changed Life (Confidence, Transformation, Change in actions, Growth, Fruitfulness)