Doctrine Test 4

Question 1

Thoma’s NT Witness

Answer 1

John 20:28

Question 2

What is the 4th Doctrine?

Answer 2

We believe that in the person of Jesus Christ the Divine and human natures are united, so that He is truly and properly God and truly and properly man.

Question 3

New Testament witness of God the father & Holy spirit

Answer 3

Baptism (Matthew 3:16)

Question 4

What is Jesus view on himself?

Answer 4

John 3:13

Question 5

Christology

Answer 5

‘the study of the Person of Christ’

Question 6

What are heresies

Answer 6

Error regarding Christology.
Overemphasize Christ’s humanity – ignore divinity
Overemphasize Christ’s divinity – ignore humanity
Deny unity of natures

Question 7

Adoptionism

Answer 7

Denies eternal nature

Adopted by God at his baptism as ‘Son of God’

Question 8

What is Ebionitism

Answer 8

Anointed as Messiah at Baptism – Spirit came upon Him.

Question 9

Adoptionism

Answer 9

Denies eternal nature

Adopted by God at his baptism as ‘Son of God’

Question 10

Arianism

Answer 10

Jesus is the supreme/first created being
Denies divinity
Contemporary version: Jehovah’s Witnesses

Question 11

Refutation of Ebionitism, Adoptionism & Arianism

Answer 11

John 1:2-3
Philippians 2:6-11
Colossians 1:15-20
Hebrews 1:3

Question 12

Nestorianism

Answer 12

Separation of Christ into two persons and two natures (Siamese twins)
Denies the Incarnation
Jesus was a human bound morally in friendship with Logos ( the Word)

Question 13

Describe God’s perfect will and purpose in Jesus’

Answer 13

Birth
Life
Death
Resurrection
Ascension
Second Coming

Question 14

OT Example - Father & Son

Answer 14

Psalm 2:7

Question 15

OT Example - Lord to Lord

Answer 15

Psalm 110:1

Question 16

OT Example – Body & obedience (Heb 10:5-7)

Answer 16

Psalm 40:6-8

Question 17

OT Example – The crucifixion

Answer 17

Psalm 22

Question 18

OT Example – The Father & Son’s Name

Answer 18

Proverbs 30:4

Question 19

OT Example - Virgin Birth

Answer 19

Isaiah 7:14

Question 20

OT Example – the suffering servant

Answer 20

Isaiah 53

Question 21

Describe Jesus the Historical Figure

Answer 21

Jewish
Tribe of Judah
Palestine
Roman rule

Question 22

What are the major differences between Jesus and humanity?

Answer 22

He was without sin
He and His father are one
He won over all temptations.

Question 23

Names & Titles that Indicate Humanity

Answer 23

Jesus – Yeshua (Heb) – Matt. 1:21
Common name – ‘Yahweh is Savior’
Son of David – Matt. 21:9
Jewish affiliation – refers to Messiah
Son of Man – Mark 2:27-28
Identification with humanity – Heb. 2:6
Prophetic reference – Ez. 2:1-2

Question 24

Ephesians 4:4

Answer 24

There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;

Question 25

Kyrios

Answer 25

The Lord

Question 26

OT Example - present in the fiery furnace

Answer 26

Daniel 3:25