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Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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What two Greek words does the word theology come from?

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theos and logos

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2
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What does the Greek word theos mean?

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“God”

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What does the Greek word logos mean?

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“word” or “doctrine”

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What are two assumptions in the Bible of God’s existence?

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(1) There is a God and (2) God has revealed Himself to man through His Word

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5
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What are some proofs of God’s existence?

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Intuition, Tradition, and Reason

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6
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What is God’s revelation of Himself in creation through history and in a man’s conscience?

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general revelation

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7
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What is God’s revelation in His Word through His Son Jesus Christ?

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special revelation

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8
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What is one of the most important areas where God reveals His general revelation?

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nature/ the universe

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Who were three examples of people in the Bible who saw God as Creator and Governor through general revelation?

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Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, Darius

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10
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Can general revelation teach an individual the way of salvation?

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no; only the direction of salvation

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What is God’s disclosing to man things about Himself that man would not know otherswise?

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revelation

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12
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What is God’s unique breathing of His words into the human writers of Scripture?

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inspiration

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13
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What is God’s teaching the Christian truths of His Word?

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illumination

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14
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What is the best commentary of the Bible?

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the Bible

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15
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What are the three chanels of general revelation?

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nature, conscience, and history

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16
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What is the act of God whereby He reveals Himself and His truth to specific people at specific times and places?

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special revelation

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17
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Can special revelation be learned on one’s own?

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no

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18
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What is special revelation accepted by?

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faith

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19
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Is special revelation sufficient for salvation?

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yes

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20
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Who is considered the “Father of Modern Missions” who built schools and a Bible college in the Danish coloney of Serampore, India?

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William Carey

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21
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Who was the first American missionary who was a missionary to Burma?

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Adoniram Judson

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22
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Why do people need special revelation?

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because man cannot be saved through general revelation alone and man cannot full appreciate general revelation until he accepts special revelation

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23
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What are qualities or characteristics of a person or thing?

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attributes

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24
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Which type of revelation may give us a glimpse of a person or thing?

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general revelation

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25
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Which type of revelation is absolutely necessary in order to understand the Creator?

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special revelation

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26
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Which type of God’s attributes are the very nature of God’s Being, are unique to Him, and cannot be characteristics either now or in the future?

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natural attributes

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27
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God is above His creation?

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transcendence

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28
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that although God is above all, He has seen fit to be actively involved within His creation?

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immanence

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29
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God has no beginning or ending?

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eternity

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30
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God has no limitation in space?

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infinity

31
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God is not capable of nor susceptible to change and He is unchangeable, invariable, and permanent?

A

immutability

32
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Does God’s character even change?

A

no

33
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God is all-knowing?

A

omniscience

34
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What should God’s knowledge of the future no be confused with?

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God’s determination of the future

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36
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Which of God’s natural attributes menas that God is everywhere present in the verse in the whole of His being?

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omnipresence

37
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If God subject to space? Why or why not?

A

no; because he is the Creator of it

38
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Which of God’s attributes, moral or natural, should we strive to do?

A

moral

39
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Which of God’s natural attributes means that God is all-powerful and able to do whatever He will us to do?

A

Omnipotence

40
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What is God is called in Scripture because of His omnipotence?

A

Almighty God and the Lord God Almighty

41
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How does God limit His omnipotence?

A

by His Word and His Will

42
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What are characteristics of God revealed in His personal interaction with mankind?

A

moral attributes

43
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Which of God’s moral attributes is that perfection of God whereby He abhors that which is evil and demands purity?

A

holiness

44
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Which of God’s moral attributes is the attribute of God by which He carries out the laws that he has imposed?

A

justice

45
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Which side of justice is the rewarding?

A

remunerative

46
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Which side of justice is the chastising?

A

retributive

47
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What is the attribute that causes God to do always right?

A

righteousness

48
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What does the righteous of God guarantee?

A

the God will always keep His promises

49
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What means doing what is right regardless of convenience, the circumstances of the eventual outcome?

A

Godly character

50
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What is the attribute which moves God to communicate His concern for the ultimar welfare of the ones that He loves?

A

Love

51
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What is concern for the welfare of another even above one’s own welfare?

A

Love

52
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What is God’s compassion for the sinner in not giving him what he deserves?

A

mercy

53
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What is God’s not giving us what we do deserve?

A

mercy

54
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What is the unmeritied goodness of love of God for those who have forfeited it?

A

grace

55
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What is God’s giving us what we do not deserve?

A

grace

56
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What is the attribute of God revealed in His bountiful dealing with mankind?

A

goodness

57
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What is the attribute of God that meant that He cannot lie nor tolerate untruth?

A

truth

58
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Is God ever at war with Himself?

A

no

59
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What is belief in more than one “god”?

A

polytheism

60
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What is absolute rule?

A

sovereignty

61
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What means that God is one in His essential being, but He exists in three Persons?

A

Trinity

62
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Is each Person of the Godhead fully God?

A

yes

63
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Where in the Bible is the Trinity quietly declared?

A

Old Testament

64
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Name three broad areas in the Old Testament where the Trinity is quietly declared.

A

(1) The plural name for God
(2) In the plural forms of the personal pronouns for Gpd
(3) In the Theophanies
(4) In the threefold of the Aaronic blessing
(5) In the “thrice hold” of Isaiah 6:3

65
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What is the plural name for God in the Old Testament?

A

Elohim

66
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What is the visible appearances of God which is usually in human form?

A

Theophanies

67
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Where in the Bible is the Trinity openly declared?

A

New Testament

68
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Name 3 areas in the New Testament where the Trinity is declared.

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(1) At Christ’s baptism
(2) In the baptismal formula
(3) In the apostolic benediction
(4) In the teachings of Jesus
(5) In the fact that all three are called “God”

69
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How was the Trinity evident at Christ’s baptism?

A

The Father spoke, the Son was baptized, and the Holy Spirit descended like a dove

70
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Is God material?

A

no; He is a Spirit

71
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What ascribes to God’s human features to help us as simple human beings?

A

anthropomorphisms

72
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Is God a Spirit and a Person?

A

yes

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