Exam 2- Soteriology Flashcards

1
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How did God’s grace provide for our salvation?

A

By giving us both the desire and power to be saved. (Phil. 2:13)

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2
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How do good works and salvation relate to each other?

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Salvation leads to good works, but good work do not lead to salvation.

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3
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Which scriptures address the biblical principal involved in discussing good works and salvation?

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Eph. 2:8-10

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4
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Are we freed from the law so we may live a sinful life and still be saved?

A

No

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5
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Which scripture speaks to this idea?

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Romans 6:2

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6
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What is the relationship between faith and grace?

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People are not automatically saved by grace; grace must be appropriated by faith.

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7
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What does it mean to be “justified”?

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To be declared righteous by God

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8
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When does God show us grace?

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We have grace before, during, and after conversion.

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9
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What is the theological name for faith that precedes salvation?

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Universal prevenient grace

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10
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Define universal prevenient grace?

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The ability to have faith that God gives before salvation.

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11
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The biblical notion of faith is what?

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Pistis = faith/belief

Total commitment lifelong discipleship, trust, obedience, love.

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12
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Name and explain the 3 components of genuine saving faith?

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Knowledge: understanding what is believed.

Assent: acknowledge the truth of what is believed

Appropriation: applying the truth to one’s life.

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13
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According to 1 John 2:3-5 what is the true test for the Christian?

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Obedience: because real faith and obedience are inseparable.

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14
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Do the view of Paul and James agree concerning faith and works?

A

Yes

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15
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Paul says we are saved by what?

A

Saving Faith

Not by Dead works

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16
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Does Paul say we should be against works?

A

No

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17
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James says we are saved by what?

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Living faith will always produce….

Living works

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18
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Does James say we earn salvation by works?

A

No.

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19
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How does faith relate to repentance?

A

Mark 1:15

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20
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How does faith relate to baptism?

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Mark 16:16

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21
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How does faith relate to the Holy Ghost?

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Acts 11:15-17, 19:2; Gal. 3:14, Eph. 1:13

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22
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What is the definition of grace?

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The unmerited favor of God towards humanity.

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23
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Are repentance and baptism works by which we earn salvation?

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No, they are simply means by which we take what God freely extends.

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24
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Does the bible teach salvation is just verbally confessing Christ as Lord and savior?

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No, Romans 10:8-10 is a confession of belief.

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25
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Is it enough to simply mentally believe in God for salvation?

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No, the devils believe and tremble and they are not saved.

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26
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Define saving grace:

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Taking by obedient faith what has been offered.

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27
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T/F

Grace is conditioned by our response

A

True

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28
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T/F

Genuine faith obeys the gospel and takes what is graciously offered.

A

True

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29
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T/F

We thankfully receive what God has offered us by obeying the message of Acts 2:38.

A

True

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30
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T/F

Gospel means “good news”

A

True

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31
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T/F
The full significance of the gospel is that the death, burial and resurrection of Christ brings salvation to all who respond in faith.

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True

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32
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T/F

We apply Christ’s death to our lives in repentance.

A

True

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33
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T/F

The unregenerate lifestyle is put to death at repentance.

A

True

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34
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T/F

We identify with Christ’s burial at Baptism

A

True

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35
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T/F

For Baptism to be scriptural it can be either sprinkling or immersion in the name Jesus.

A

False

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36
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T/F

The word baptism or “baptidzo” means “to dip; like to dye a garment.

A

True

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37
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T/F

Baptism in the Greek can imply sprinkling.

A

False

38
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T/F

The NT notion of burial in baptism is a strong argument for immersion.

A

True

39
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T/F

Acts 4:12 shows there is saving power in only the name Jesus.

A

True

40
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T/F

Everything in heaven and earth bow to the titles Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

A

False

41
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T/F

Every time the Bible records an actual baptism in the NT church, it used the name Jesus.

A

True

42
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T/F

All five accounts of actual baptisms occur in the book of Acts.

A

True

43
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T/F

We should not use Acts for doctrinal statements about baptism.

A

False

44
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T/F

The fact that Acts is the only history book of NT is a strong argument for Jesus name baptism

A

True

45
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There are no references in the Bible outside of Acts about baptism in Jesus name.

A

False

46
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T/F

Apostolics baptize according to Mt. 28:19

A

True

47
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T/F

The significance of the singular “name” in Mt. 28:19 is that it indicates one supreme name.

A

True

48
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T/F

The name of the son of God is Jesus.

A

True

49
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T/F

Son in Mt. 28:19 is a proper name.

A

False

50
Q

T/F

The apostles understand Christ’s words in Mt. 28:19 to mean the name of Jesus

A

True

51
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T/F

Jesus means “Yahweh saves.”

A

True

52
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T/F

All of Godhead was in Jesus

A

True

53
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T/F

The name of God is the Father.

A

False

54
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T\F

Jesus is the name by which the Father is revealed.

A

True

55
Q

T/F

The name of the Holy Ghost is Jesus.

A

True

56
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T\F

Luke 24:47 records the same event in Mt. 28:19 as repentance being preached “in his name”.

A

True

57
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T/F

Luke 24:47 contradicts what Mathew says in Matt. 28:19

A

False

58
Q

T/F

Jesus is the highest name made known to us.

A

True

59
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T/F

We fulfill the command of Matt. 28:19 by invoking the name of Jesus at baptism.

A

True

60
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T/F

The early Church fulfilled Mt. 28:19 by using titles and then through history moved to Jesus name.

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False

61
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T/F

All reputable historical sources show baptism in the early Church as in the trinity.

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False

62
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T/F

The biblical record & history both show early baptism was immersion in the name of Jesus.

A

True

63
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T/F

We are baptized “for” remission of sins.

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True

64
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T/F

We are baptized “because of” remission of sins.

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False

65
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T/F

We are baptized “into” remission of sins.

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True

66
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T/F

Baptism is an outward sign of an inward cleansing and not necessary for salvation.

A

False

67
Q

How are we moved from the position of sinful to having sins remitted?

A

Baptism

68
Q

Does the resurrection just point to a future physical resurrection?

A

No, we receive new life in the Spirit

69
Q

How does Christ’s resurrection apply to us in this life?

A

Promise of new life in the Spirit

70
Q

In what key verse dos Peter set forth the salvation experience?

A

Acts 2:38

71
Q

What does Peter show in this passage(Acts 2:38)?

A

Death, Burial, Resurrection

72
Q

What is the different between the titles “Holy Ghost”?

A

They are enter changeable

73
Q

The term Holy Ghost most frequently refers to what?

A

Baptism of the Spirit.

74
Q

What does the terms “baptized with the Holy Ghost”and “filled with the Spirit” mean?

A

Baptized in the Holy Ghost means- complete immersion in the Spirit

Filled with the Spirit means - special, momentary endowment of power to one who has already been baptized in the Spirit.

75
Q

Can one be “filled with the Holy Ghost” after initial salvation?

A

Yes

76
Q

What does it mean for a saint to be “filled with the Spirit”.

A

Filled with the Spirit means - special, momentary endowment of power to one who has already been baptized in the Spirit.

77
Q

What can the phrase “filled with the Spirit” mean according to Scripture?

A

Initial Spirt baptism

78
Q

Is there a different between the baptism of the Spirit and all Ot experience with God?

A

Yes

79
Q

How did the presence of God work with the OT saints?

A

Move on versus dwelling

80
Q

What must we do after being baptized in the Spirit?

A

Seek to be renewed continually by submitting to the leading of the Spirit.

81
Q

Is spirit baptism a second or third “work of grace” or an experience after conversation?

A

No it sis a part of conversion and regeneration.

82
Q

Does witness of Church history hurt us as Apostolic Pentecostals?

A

No. sole Scriptura

83
Q

What doctrinal bias of modern church historians might cause then misread Church history?

A

They often interest the statement of ancient writes from the perspective of their own beliefs.

84
Q

What doctrinal bias of ancient church writers may cause people today to misread history?

A

Dissolved or misrepresented the views of their doctrinal opponents

85
Q

Do all existing documents from antiquity defect views of the average believer of that time period?

A

No

86
Q

What affect does “History is written by the victors” have on the record of Church history?

A

The documents they wrote were usually destroyed and not

87
Q

Do all existing documents from antiquity reflect views of the average believer of that time period?

A

No

88
Q

Does the fact that a document is guarantee it is authentic?

A

No

89
Q

What did the leader the leaders of the early post-apostolic era (A.D. 90-140) teach about baptism?

A

Baptism was for believers only and the repentance was necessary for baptism to of any value

90
Q

As other methods of baptizing of baptizing were being developed what was predominant and pretend?

A

Immersion