Exam 2 Flashcards
Acts 10:48
He commanded them to be baptized, in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
Acts 19:5-6
When they heard this, they were baptized, in the name of the Lord Jesus.
And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they speak with tongues, and prophesied .
1 Corinthians 15:1-2
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. 
John 3:5
Jesus answered, verily, verily, I say unto thee, except a man be born of water, and of spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God
What is the definition of grace?
The married favor of God towards humanity.
How did God’s grace provide for our salvation?
By giving us both a desire and the power to be saved.
How do good works and salvation relate to each other?
salvation leads to good works but good works do not earn salvation
Which of these scriptures address the biblical principle involved in discussing good works and salvation?
Eph. 2:8-10
Are we freed from the law so we may live a sinful life and still be saved?
What scripture speaks to this idea?
No
Romans 6:3
What is the relationship of faith to grace?
Both what God freely extends and our thankful reception.
What does it mean to be justified?
To be declared righteous by God.
What is the source of our faith?
God alone
When does God show us grace?
before, during, and after conversion.
What is the theological name of Grace that precedes salvation?
Define this type of Grace…
Universal Pervenia Grace
The ability that God gives us to have faith for salvation.
What is the biblical notion of faith?
Total Commitment
What are the three components of genuine saving faith?
- Knowledge: Understanding what is believed
- Assent: Acknowledging the truth of what is believed.
- Appropriation: applying the truth to one’s life.
According to 1 John 2:3-5 what is the truest test for the Christian?
Obedience
Does the view of Paul and James agree concerning faith and works?
YEAH
Paul says we are saved by what?
saving faith
Does Paul say we should be against works?
No. Ephesians 2:10
James says we are saved by what?
Living Faith.
Does James say we earn salvation through works?
No.
How does faith relate to repentance?
Real faith includes repentance
How does faith relate to baptism?
It’s an act of Faith
How does faith relate to Holy Ghost?
brings the baptism of the spirit
Are repentance and baptism, and works by which we earn salvation?
No.
Does the Bible teach that salvation is just verbally confessing Christ as Lord and Savior?
No.
Is it enough to simply believe in God for salvation?
No. The devils believe and tremble.
Define saving Grace…
taking by obedient faith what has been offered.
Grace is conditioned by our response…
True
Genuine faith obeys the gospel and takes what is graciously offered…
True
We thankfully receive what God offered us by obeying the message of Acts 2:38…
True
The gospel is Acts 2:38…
False
Gospel means “good news”
True
The full significance of the gospel is that the death, burial, and the resurrection of Christ bring salvation to all who respond in faith…
True
We apply Christ’s death to our lives in repentance…
True
The unregenerate lifestyle is put to death at repentance…
True
We identify with Christ’s burial at baptism…
True
For baptism to be scriptural it can either be sprinkling or immersion in the name of Jesus…
False
The word baptism or “baptidzo” means “to dip like to dye a garment”…
True
Baptism in the greek can apply sprinkling…
False
The NT notion of burial in baptism is a strong argument for emmersion…
TRUE
Acts 4:12 shows there is a saving power in only the name of Jesus…
TRUE
Every time the Bible records an actual baptism in the NT church it uses the name Jesus…
TRUE
Everything in heaven and earth bows to the titles Father, son, and the Holy Ghost…
FALSE
All five accounts of baptisms occur in the book of Acts…
True
We should not use Acts for doctrinal statements about baptism…
False
The fact that Acts is the only history book in the NT is a string argument for Jesus name baptism…
True
There are no references in the Bible outside of Acts about baptism in Jesus name…
false
Apostolics baptize according to Mt. 28:19
True
The significance of the singular “name” in Mt. 28:19 is that indicates one supreme name.
true
The name of the son of God is Jesus…
True
“son” in Mt. 28:19 is a name…
false
The apostles understood Christ’s words Mt. 28:19 to mean the name Jesus…
True
Jesus means “Yahweh saves”…
True
All of the Godhead was in Jesus…
True
The name of God is the Father…
False
Jesus is the name by which the father is revealed…
True
The name of the Holy Ghost is Jesus…
True
Luke 24:47 records the same words of Jesus in Mt. 28:19 as repentance being preached “in His name”
True
Luke 24:27 contradicts what Matthew says in Mt. 28:19…
False
Jesus is the highest name made known to us…
true
We fulfill the command of mt. 28:19 by invoking the name of Jesus at baptism…
True
The early church fulfilled Mt. 29:19 by using the titles and then through history moved to Jesus name…
False
All reputable historical show baptism in the early church as in the trinity…
False
The Biblical record and history both show the practice of early baptism was immersion in Jesus name…
True
We are baptized “for” remission of sins…
True
We are baptized “because of” remission of sins…
False
We are baptized “into” remission of sins…
False
Baptism is an outward sign of an inward cleaning and is not necessary for salvation…
False
Which is the best translation of Acts 2:38 below?
We are baptized into remission of sins
How are we moved from the position of sinful to having sins remitted?
Baptism in Jesus name
Does the resurrection just point to a future of physical resurrection?
If not, how does Christ’s resurrection apply to us in this life?
No.
New life in the spirit.
In what key verse key verse does Peter set forth the salvation experience?
What does Peter show in this passage?
Acts 2:38
How to identify with the death burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
How does one become “theologically hid” in Christ?
By death, burial, and resurrection. Repentance, baptism in Jesus’ name, and the infilling of the Holy Ghost.
What is the difference between the titles “Holy Ghost” and “Holy Spirit”?
Nothing.
The term Holy Ghost most frequently refers to what?
Gods activity amoung humanity
What do the terms “Baptized with the Holy Ghost” and “filled with the Spirit” mean?
Are these contradictory?
Complete immersion.
No.
Can on eve filled with the Holy Ghost after initial salvation?
Yes.
What does it mean for a saint to be filled with the spirit?
Anointing.
What can the phrase “filled with the Spirit” mean according to scripture?
Initial spirit baptism, the guidance of the spirit, and experiences that renew the initial experience of being filled with the spirit.
Is there a difference between the baptism of the spirit and all OT experiences with God?
Yes. No one was baptized in the OT
How did the presence of God work with OT saints?
Moving “on” verses “dwelling in”
What must we do after being baptized in the spirit?
Yield to the spirit, give Him full control, and seek to be renewed
Is spirit baptism a second or third “work of grace” or an experience after conversion?
No.
