Doctrine 3 Flashcards

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Unfathomable

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Beyond our understanding

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Doctrine 3

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We believe that there are three persons in the Godhead- the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, undivided in essence and co-equal in power and glory.

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Parousia

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Presence

Presence of Christ in the future

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Clues to the Trinity

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Creation-the world
Humanity-made in the image of God
The written word

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Shared essence-three yet one

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All are;
Personal
Eternal
Holy
Love
Powerful
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Elohim

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Plural noun referring to the trinity. Appears of 217 times

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Ignatius

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Affirmed that Jesus was before incarnation

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Justin Martyr

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Trinitarian formula required for all baptisms

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Irenaeus

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Disciple of John

The divinity of Christ is critical to our need of salvation

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Athenagoras

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The doctrine of the eternity of the Logos,
the co-inheritance of the Father and Son
the union off the Father and Son
the work if the Logos in creation.

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Theophilus

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First ancient father to use the word “trinity”

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Cappadocian fathers

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Defined how god can be at the same time one and three

Dealt with the issue of subordination

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Augustine of hippo

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Concentrated his efforts on how god is “undivided in essence”

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God the father was in…

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The creation
The atonement
The resurrection
The birth of the church

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Son

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Second person
God in flesh
Pre-existence- eternal nature
Omnipresence
Omniscience
Omnipotent
Immutable
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The Sons names

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Prince of Peace
Lord of Lords
The Word
Lamb of God
Good Shepard
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God the son was in…

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Creation
Preservation and governance
Forgives sins
Redeemer
Receives worship
Atonement
Resurrection
Judgement
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Holy Ghost

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Third person
Unconfined by time and space
Proceeds from the father
Witness to the son

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God the Holy Spirit is/does/was in

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Teacher/counselor
Work of inspiration
Directs the church
Advocate
Work of regeneration
Work of entire sanctification
Eternal
Omni's
Creation 
Preservation
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Pitfalls to avoid (God)

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Maleness- god is not a being. He is neither name nor female

Paternity- some people will have an issue with the idea of god being their father

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Heresies

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Forced universal formation of beliefs

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Epistles

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Apostles teaching

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Modalism

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God projects himself in 3 ways

-Denys relationship between the three

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Tritheism

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Three separate gods

-Denys unity of the godhead

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Subordanationism

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Belief that the father is eternally superior to the son and the spirit
-denies co-equality of three persons

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Homoeousios

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Taught that the 3 persons were of like substance, similar in nature

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Homoousios

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Of one substance; of the same nature

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Arius

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Believes that the son of god was actually of a second and completely different substance from the father

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Athanasius

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Defends the essence and co-equality of the persons of the trinity

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Creeds

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Roman creed
Apostles creed
Niceness creed
Athanasian creed