Ch. 35

Question 1

What are the two classes of religion?

Answer 1

Polytheism and Monotheism

Question 2

What is the belief of many gods?

Answer 2

Polytheism

Question 3

What is the belief that there is only one God?

Answer 3

Monotheism

Question 4

What is the most distinctive of all Christian doctrines?

Answer 4

The doctrine of the Trinity

Question 5

Who rejected the Nicene Creed?

Answer 5

The Socinians

Question 6

Who rejected infant baptism?

Answer 6

The Baptists

Question 7

What 3 religions departed by placing a one-sided emphasis upon Christian life at the expense of Christian doctrine?

Answer 7

Quakers
Pietists
Moravians

Question 8

Who departed in one point of the Church government?

Answer 8

The Congregationalists

Question 9

Who departed from one of the historic doctrines of the Church?

Answer 9

The Arminians

Question 10

This doctrine simply means that God is really God.

Answer 10

Augustine’s doctrine of predestination

Question 11

This doctrine simply means that God and not man decides man’s destiny.

Answer 11

Calvin’s doctrine of election

Question 12

Who believes that the issue of life and death lies not in God’s but in man’s hand. Their doctrine of man’s free will teaches that man has the deciding part in his salvation.

Answer 12

Arminianism

Question 13

Where did Socinianism received its name from?

Answer 13

Laelius Socinus and his nephew, Faustus Socinus

Question 14

What caused Laelius Socinus to give serious thought to the doctrine of the Trinity?

Answer 14

The death of Servetus at the stake

Question 15

What book set forth the basic teachings of Socinianism and was the work of Faustus Socinus?

Answer 15

Racovian Catechism

Question 16

The doctrine that man by nature is totally corrupt

Answer 16

Total depravity

Question 17

What doctrine did Laelius and Faustus Socinus denied?

Answer 17

The deity of Christ

Question 18

In England during the 18th century, what became the new name of Socinianism?

Answer 18

Unitarianism

Question 19

Who is the Socinian clergyman who circulated a petition that clergymen might be relieved from the obligation to subscribe to the Thirty-Nine Articles and pledge their fidelity to the Bible only?

Answer 19

Theophilus Lindsey

Question 20

Why did the Socianian clergymen not want to subscribe to the Thirty-Nine Articles?

Answer 20

Because it teaches the deity of Christ.

Question 21

In 1779, what did the English Parliament do what it had refused to do in 1772?

Answer 21

It amended the Toleration Act by accepting the profession of faith in the Scriptures instead of only the Thirty-Nine Articles

Question 22

What did English Unitarianism insisted salvation was?

Answer 22

Salvation by character rather than the anointing blood of Christ

Question 23

Who place reason above faith?

Answer 23

Modernists

Question 24

Who departed from historic Protestantism?

Answer 24

Modernism

Question 25

Who is the wife of Samuel Wesley?

Answer 25

Susana Annesley

Question 26

Who was the minister in the Church of England in the rough country parish of Epworth?

Answer 26

Samuel Wesley

Question 27

Who were the two most important children of Samuel Wesley and Susana Annesley?

Answer 27

John and Charles

Question 28

Who regarded himself as ‘a firebrand plucked out of the burning’?

Answer 28

John Wesley

Question 29

Because John Wesley was such an outstanding student, what was he chosen in?

Answer 29

A Fellow of Lincoln College

Question 30

Who formed a club for the promotion of their studies?

Answer 30

Charles Wesley

Question 31

What was the purpose of the club John and Charles Wesley was in?

Answer 31

The ideal of a consecrated Christian life

Question 32

As the other students made fun of John and Charles Wesleys club, what did they call it?

Answer 32

The Holy Club

Question 33

What nickname stuck because the members of the club were known to live very regularly according to a definite method?

Answer 33

Methodists