Exam 3 Flashcards
The recognition that as a result of Adam’s sin in the Garden, we have all inherited a sinful nature.
Bondage
The universal human inclination to willfully choose personal desires rather than the will of God.
Rebellion
Separation from God through original sin
Guilt
A loss of identity, fear, hiding, defensiveness, applies to who we are and how we perceive ourselves.
Shame
To be born again, the work of the Holy Spirit which enables fallen sinners to turn around, believe in Jesus as their redeemer, and rise from spiritual death to a new life.
Regeneration
An act of God’s free grace toward sinners, in which he pardons all their sins and accepts them as righteous in his sight because of Christ’s righteousness.
Justification
Salvation by payment of a ransom, Christ (blanked) believers by paying the price necessary to set them free from the power and condemnation of sin and the law
Redemption
The turning away of wrath by an offering
Propitiation
A change of personal relations between people, an end of hostility or estrangement and a new state of peace and fellowship
Reconciliation
Our response to God’s offer of reconciliation
Conversion
What five things does the Bible say are predestined?
- Your life span
- Jesus’ death
- One’s conversion to Christ
- Believer becoming like Christ
- Everything else
God receives us into his family and gives us all the privileges of being His sons and daughters
Adoption
Freedom to not be a compulsive sinner, every Christian is liberated from sin
Freedom/liberty in Christ
Each person has a degree of discretion to match what God commands and to not add more or take away
Freedom/liberty of conscience
Where was Corinth located?
Achaian Peloponnesus with an isthmus and two harbors, there was maritime movement which had benefits and harms