Doctrine 6 Flashcards
Doctrine 6
We believe that the Lord Jesus Christ has by His suffering and death made an atonement for the whole world so that whosoever will may be saved.
Soteriology
Study of Salvation (Work of Christ)
Matthew 1:21 (…for he will save his people from their sins…”
3 basic concepts of doctrine
- The atoning death (Jesus had to die)
- The provision (salvation for everyone)
- The response (personal decision to be saved)
PRESERVE
P
Propitation - to appease or to atone
His wrath was appeased, his righteousness demands met through the atoning death
PRESERVE
R
Redemption -“to set free by the payment of a price”
Through his death, Christ set the believer free from sin
Romans 3:24
REDEMPTION
PRESERVE
E
Efficacious - It works. WE can count on it
Hebrews 7:27
Efficacious
PRESERVE
S
Substitution - the true meaning of Christ’s death because he sacrifices himself in the place of sinners
1 Thessalonians 5:9-10
Substitution
PRESERVE
E (2nd)
Expiation - wiping away or cancellation of sin
2 Corinthians 5:19
Expiation
PRESERVE
R (2nd)
Reconciliation - through sin man was alienated from God, but Christ’s death brings believers to God
2 Corinthians 5:19
Reconciliation
PRESERVE
V
Voluntary - Jesus willingly died for us
John 10:11
Voluntary
PRESERVE
E (3rd)
Eventual
an eventual vicarious act is one preformed on behalf of someone else - Christ’s death was vicarious…on behalf of us all
1 Peter 2:24
Eventual
“and He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed”
Christs death on the cross was a…..PRESERVE…atonement
Propitiating Redemptive Efficacious Substitutionary Expiating Reconciling Voluntary Eventual
What is the OT verse that echoes the fall?
Genesis 3:21
What is the OT verse that echoes Noah’s rescue?
Genesis 6:5-9:17
What is the OT verse that echoes the call of Abraham?
Genesis 12:1-3
What is the OT verse that echoes the exodus?
Exodus 6:6-8
What is the OT verse that echoes sacrifical love?
Leviticus 16