Final Flashcards
Inerrancy
idea that Scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact
6 days (24 hrs)
God created the world in 6 literal days
sufficiency
the scriptures are enough for us, for salvation. Trusting in him perfectly and obeying him perfectly
progressive creation
God created the “firsts” and then allowed micro-evolution develop
Archetypal knowledge
Knowledge of things that are only revealed to God
Clarity
the Bible is written so that its teachings are understandable by all who will read it seeking God’s help and being willing to follow it
Three views of God
Functional, Substantive, Relational
Functional View
something only humans can do, dominion and stewardship over creation
substantive view
the image is some ability, capacity, or characteristic that only humans possess which is also shared with God
relational
focuses on the importance of relationship for humanity
Ectypal
copy and all the information of the knowledge of god that has been reveled to finite minds ( there’s more tho!)
direct creation
God created and is continuing to create every species
theistic evolution
God “front-loads” creation with all the capabilities and potentialities
literal 6 day (24 hrs) background
tend toward young earth
gap theory
long gap between Gen 1:1 and Gen 1:2