Exam 2 Flashcards
John 8:58
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily I say unto you, Before Abraham was I am.
John 10:30
I and my Father are one.
Acts 4:12
Neither is there salvation in any other, for there is none other name under heaven, given among men, whereby we must be saved
Colossians 2:8-9
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
For in Him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead
Ephesians 4:5-6
One Lord, One faith, one baptism.
One God and Father of all, who is above all, AND through all, and in you all.
I Corinthians 8:6
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by Him.
M/C:
When a passage in the OT refers to a son do they signify a duality of the Godhead?
False/No
M/C:
When passages in the OT refer to a son do they prove a pre-existent son?
No
M/C:
What do each of these verses regarding the Son have in common?
They’re all prophetic in nature
M/C:
Whom does Hebrews show these passages are fulfilled by?
Messiah, Jesus Christ, or the man that God became
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What do the OT references to the Son look forward to?
The future day when the Son would be begotten
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What do other OT references to the Messiah point to?
Prophetic representations of both what God did as deity and humanity.
What he did as God and man.
M/C:
Why is it impossible to make the Word of God a separate person?
John 1:14,1
God’s Word is apart of Himself, it belongs
M/C:
Is Wisdom personified as a person in the OT separate from God?
No
M/C:
What is going on with the personification of Wisdom as being with God in the beginning?
It’s a literary device. Poetic, normal Hebrew language.
M/C:
Does the three-fold repetition of Lord in Isaiah 6:3 somehow prove a trinity?
No
M/C:
Does Hebrew have a superlative expression like we do? (strong, stronger, strongest)
No.
T/F:
Double or triple repetition was a common Hebrew literary practice to indicate intensity and it occurs many times in scripture.
True
T/F:
Jeremiah 22:29 “Earth, earth, earth” shows there are 3 types of earth.
False
T/F:
The phrase “holy, holy, holy” strongly emphasizes God’s holiness and not a plurality of persons.
True
T/F:
There is evidence for a plurality of persons from the repetition of God or Lord when used in the same verse, like in Numbers 6 or Deuteronomy 6.
False
T/F:
Repetitions indicate the one God as none other than the Lord, as worshiped by Israel.
True
T/F:
Most passages of scripture that repeat the words God or Lord follow common normal usage, only a few suggest the plurality of the Godhead.
False
T/F:
A number of OT passages mention the Spirit of the Lord.
True
T/F:
The phrase “Spirit of the Lord” emphasizes that the Lord God, is a separate person from the Spirit.
False
T/F:
The Spirit of the Lord emphasizes the Lord’s work among men and upon individuals.
True