Christian doctrine semester test Flashcards

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Grace

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underserved love

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Paul is the author of

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  • Ephesians
  • Colossians
  • Philemon
  • Philippians
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3
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Who did Paul bring with him during his 2nd journey?

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Priscilla & Aquila

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4
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In the Old Testament, to become a believer. one has to…

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obey God’s law & be circumcised

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5
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Amen means

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yes It shall be so

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6
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The Holy Spirit works is

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  • Conversion
  • Regeneration
  • Quickening
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7
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The only true guide for life is…

A

God’s word

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8
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Original languages of the bible

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Old Testament: Hebrew

New Testament: Greek

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9
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Verbal Inspiration

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the Holy Spirit takes mental faculties into his service, speaks through people

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10
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What difference is there between God’s promises and the promises human beings make?

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  • Human beings often fail to keep their promises

- God keeps his promises

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11
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How can I be sure that the Bible is true

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the Holy Spirit convinces me that it is God’s Word, and as such, it has no errors and all its words and promises are true

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12
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Why is the natural knowledge of God insufficient for salvation?

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  • it doesn’t reveal who the true god is

- what he has freely given

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13
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What does the Bible reveal that nature and conscience do not?

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  • the true god

- his plan of salvation through Jesus Christ

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14
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How does God reveal himself?

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  • God’s creation and people’s consciences give people a natural knowledge of God,
  • the Bible reveals the true God and his plan of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ
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15
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Why are there both good and evil angels?

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God created all the angels to be perfect, but some of those angels, led by Satan, sinned against him

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16
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What is the work of the good angels?

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The good angels serve God in guiding and protecting us in life and at the time of death

17
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How does the Holy Spirit impart the new life of faith and bring about this conversion? (3 things)

A
  • Gospel
  • Baptism
  • Lord’s supper
18
Q

God’s election is based only on his…

A

mercy

19
Q

if someone is lost, the fault is…

A

the person’s own fault for not recognising the grace of god in the gospel

20
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What does God’s Word teach about remaining in the faith?

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the Holy Spirit works through the gospel to keep believers in saving faith

21
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What does God’s law show me? (Two things)

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  • my sin

- my need for a savior

22
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What does the gospel teach me?

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Jesus lived and died in my place, to give me salvation

23
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The only place God wants us to lay up treasures is…

A

heaven

24
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Sacrificial giving means…

A

giving up something you need in order to meet someone else’s need