Exam 3 Flashcards

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secular theology

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God’s activity was thought to be the explanation of the existence of the world and what goes on within it

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what theology believes that humanity has come to age and now needs to trust the visible and in explanations that do not assume any transcendent or super-sensible entities?

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secular theology

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3
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what is the aim of existential philosophy?

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to produce authentic existence of the individual

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what theology view says the Bible does not give us actual factual accounts of events; t gives us the impact that various occurrences had on the disciples?

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existential theology

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what does existential salvation call a person away from?

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their selfish and illusory security to God who is beyond the world and scientific understanding

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what is the long standing position of the Catholic Church?

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that it was the only channel of God’s grace

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how does the Roman Catholic church say grace is transmitted?

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through the sacrament of the church, those outside of church cannot receive it

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evangelical theology

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humanity’s greatest need is his alienation from God due to his sinful condition

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what theology says a person is reconciled to God through the work of JC accepted through repentance and faith?

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evangelical theology

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10
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what will be saved?

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humans, world, animals

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yasa (old testament)

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to deliver, to give victory to save

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sozo (new testament)

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rescue, deliver, save

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negative definition of salvation

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deliverance from sin, death and divine wrath

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positive definition of salvation

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bestowal of far-ranging spiritual blessings both in the present and in eternity. God conveys these benefits on the basis of he life, death,and resurrection of JC the mediator

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order of salvation (definition)

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an order of salvation denotes a sequence to express the way by which God through Christ imparts salvation to sinners from inception to consummation

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16
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what is the evangelical order of salvation?

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  1. election/predestination
  2. gospel call
  3. conversion
  4. regeneration
  5. justification
  6. adoption
  7. union with Christ
  8. perseverance
  9. glorification
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17
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hanan

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to show favor; act in a kindly manner

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hen

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favor from a superior to an inerior person

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19
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hesed

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spontaneous goodness in the context of relationship

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20
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aheb

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to love in a gracious way

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21
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raham

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to show compassion

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22
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traditional use of term grace?

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specific act of favor give by a superior to an inferior person

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23
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why do we need grace?

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adam and eve fell into sin, we continue to sin, we cant bring personal salvation apart from Gods intervention

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common grace

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understood as the undeserved goodness of the creator God expressed by his general care of creation to all persons without discrimination

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25
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what facilitates everything that sustains and enhances life on the fallen planet?

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God’s common grace

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26
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special grace

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an attitude of God revealed to the undeserving

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what is ana ction of God on behalf of the undeserving through JC?

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special grace

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28
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what is the method through which God saves us?

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grace

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29
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what is a new state for realm entered by faith?

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grace

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30
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what is depicted as the power of God at work in persons?

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special grace

31
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God’s grace is

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  1. free
  2. abounding
  3. all-encompassing
  4. sufficient
  5. meets people where they are
  6. endures forever
32
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what view says Christ only died for the elect?

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Calvinism-major proponent is John Calvin

33
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what view says Christ died for all, therefore all will be saved?

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universalism- major proponent is John Hick

34
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what view says Christ’d death is sufficient for all, yet efficient for the elect?

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amryaldianism- major proponent is Moses Amraut

35
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what view says God not only elected on no conditions other than it is God prerogative to do so?

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unconditional double election

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the view held by Theodore Beza that says God elected believers to eternal life and unbelievers to eternal death is what?

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unconditional double election

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unconditional single election

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God’s election is based on no conditions other than it is God’s prerogative to do so. elected believers to eternal life

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who held the unconditional single election view?

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Agustine

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conditional single election

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God’s election is based on the condition of foreseen faith. God’s elects based upon the foreseen response of the believer

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who held the conditional single election view?

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James Arminius

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what is the view in which Jesus is the eternally elected person by God?

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universal election in Christ

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in what view does he believing community witness to the divine election of the race and so summons the world to faith in Christ?

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universal election in Christ

43
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universal election in Christ

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every individual in the human race is elected by God

44
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who held the universal election in Christ?

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Karl Barth

45
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why are some hearers not saved?

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as humans we have both an unwillingness and inability to hear the Gospel

46
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what is the Gospel call?

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the Holy Spirit’s work in which he enables our minds and hearts to be receptive to the Gospel

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conversion

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a conscious act in which a person turns to God in Christ through repentance and faith

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what does conversion involve?

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repentance and faith

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repentance

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turning from where we have been in our sinful condition actions

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faith

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trusting in Jesus as we believe Him for our new life in the present and the continuation into life eternal

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intellectual element

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the repentant person must understand God’s holiness,righteousness, and displeasure against sin

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emotional element

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he penitent person abhors sin and experiences godly sorry and remorse, not for the pain he has caused himself, but for the grief it has caused God and others

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volitional element

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involves a determination to forsake sins and amend one’s life

54
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regeneration

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spiritual birth brought forth by the Holy Spirit at conversion

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re-creation

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regeneration

56
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what involves a human response to God’s call to salvation?

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conversion

57
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what is an unconscious transformation brought about by the Holy Spirit at the moment of conversion?

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regeneration

58
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who was a seminal figure of the 16th century movement Christianity?

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Martin Luther

59
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obstacles to justification

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  1. humans in a pre-christian state are locked within a vicious cylce of sin and guilt and can do nothing to justify themselves
  2. God is holy, and abhors all sin and uncleanness
  3. . He calls all humanity to allegiance to His moral law that is written on human hearts and contained in the scriptures
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grounds of justification

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based on Christ’s virtuous life and obedient death

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practical implications of justification

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  1. believers should possess assurance of their justification because it is based on Christ and not on us
  2. believers should be delivered form feelings of guilt
  3. cast off the burden of perfectionism
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we are made spiritually alive

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regeneration

63
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we are declared righteous before God

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justification

64
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we are give the privilege of family membership

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adoption

65
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characteristics of our union with Christ

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  1. is judicial in nature
  2. spiritual in nature
  3. is vital
66
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experiential union

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through:
1. prayer
2. the word
3. lord’s supper
4. ministry
5. christian love

67
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sanctification

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systematic theology describes God’s means of actualizing in forgiven sinners his original creative purpose

68
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saving grace by walking after the flesh

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arminians

69
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elect believers persevere, non-elect believers fall away

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lutherans

70
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god preserves the converted in perseverance to the end

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reformed

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first phase of glorification

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at the believers death when the soul departs from the body and enters Jesus’ presence

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second phase of glorificaion

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at the resurrection of the body when the soul is reunite with the body and vindicated at the judgment seat of Christ

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third phase of glorification

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the believers entry into new heave and new earth in resurrected bodies