Ch. 3 Terminology (pgs. 25-29) Flashcards
What is Redemption?
Paying the necessary price to purchase another’s freedom
What is Salvation?
(Deliverance) the intervention of God whereby He, on the basis of the life and death of Jesus Christ, delivers (rescues) the sinner from the eternal consequences, temporal control and actual condition of sin
What is Regeneration?
(a.k.a. Born Again) giving new spiritual life, being born again
What is Reconciliation?
Restoring peace and fellowship to a broken relationship
What is Justification?
Declaring someone free from guilt in a court of law – God thinks our sins as forgiven. He thinks of Christ’s righteousness as belonging to us. He declares us righteous in his sight
What is sanctification?
Setting something apart from common use for exclusive use in the service of God progressively becoming more free from sin and more and more like Christ in our daily life
What is Grace?
God’s goodness given freely towards those deserving only punishments