charter 14 Flashcards
sin and our need for salvation
the book of Romans contains the basic teachings of what?
christianity
a changed heart must must result in a?
changed life
true or false christians cannot continue to willfully sin against God and think they will escape his righteous judgment?
true
when did Paul write the letter to the Romans?
A.D. 55-56
what was the church of Rome made up of?
Jews and Gentiles
why did Paul beginning his letter by indentifying himself as a slave/servant?
1/3 of the population would relate
True or false paul’s message was NOT meant for everyone.
false
what is the definition of doctrine?
the principle teachings of system of beliefs of a religious faith
how did Paul have the authority to reach people with the good news?
though Christ
what is the noun form of a verb meaning to rescue, deliver, or set free?(Greek word for salvation)
soteria
we are not only saved 1._________ something, but saved 2.____ 3._____ something
- from
- to
- be
what is the Greek word for power meaning dynamic, dynamo, or dynamite?
Dunamis
because of God’s 1. ________, we can have salvation
1.power
what does sin always begin with?
unrighteous attitude
all people are subject to God’s wrath through what ?
general revelation
what is the definition of general revelation?
the knowledge of God through creation and conscience
why can no one escape God’s judgment?
we are all sinful
true or false all people are held to the same laws of the Bible whether realize it or not?
true
The Jews felt secure because of their knowledge of God’s laws, through what?
because of there family heritage
what is the definition of special/special revelation?
the unique knowledge of God through scriptures and though Jesus Christ
what is the Islamic view of sin?
must avoid the “great” sins to enter paradise
what is the definition of righteousness?
the state of moral perrfection required by God
what is the naturalist view of sin?
sin does not separate people from God because there is no God
what is the New spirituality view of sin?
no sin,just karma
what is the biblical Christian view of sin?
we need a savior becuase we are all sinful
what is 1 Corinthians 1:18?
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power if God.
what is 1 Corinthians 3:7?
so neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
what is 1 Corinthians 9:19?
For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them.