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Final Flashcards

1
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Around how many Old Testament verses state God is absolutely numerically one?

A

Around 3000

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What is the faulty approach or lens that trinitarian’s bring to the New Testament and what does it do to the Old Testament revelation of God?

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2nd-4th cent➡️NT➡️❌OT

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What is the better approach or lens that oneness people bring to the New Testament and what does it take you to the later philosophy?

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OT➡️NT➡️ ❌ 2nd-4th cent philosophy

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How do you our approaches to the Old Testament reveal our conscious or unconscious attitude to God’s revelation?

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Oneness respect Old testament and proves we take self revelation seriously

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5
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Explain how Genesis 1:26 is not about a Trinity.

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Jews traditionally interpreted it to mean God talks to Angels at creation.
On at least one other occasion God talk to Angels and requested their opinions in formulating plans.( Kings 22:19- 22)

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How do you explain the God or Elohim in Gen 1:1 is not a proof of the Trinity?

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It is a unit-plural noun with singular modifiers

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When Elohim is used of God what is always accompanied by?

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Singular verbs or modifiers

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If Elohim is used on more than one false god what is it always accompanied by?

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Plural verbs or modifiers

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When Scripture says Moses( Ex. 7:1), Samuel( 1 Sam. 28:13-14), and all of the individual judges of Israel (Ps. 82:6) are called “elohim” what does this prove regarding God?

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It means they cannot be at Trinity and neither can God

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10
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How does the inspired New Testament translation of the inspired Old Testament verses calling God Elohim proove that God is absolutely numerically one?

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In the New Testament Elohim is always translated as God in the singular never plural

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What are the two things represented in Dan. 7 and Rev. 5?

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They show the eternal God and the man Jesus, the Holy Ghost is missing.

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How do you prove Revelation 5 is not about persons in a so called Trinity?

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No trinitarian would say Jesus will be called a lion and yet actually be a slain lamb standing with seven eyes and seven horns

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How does the Bible show in another passage Daniel 7 in Revelation 5 Are not separate persons?

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Because in Revelation 1 we see a blended picture of the Son of man in the ancient of days in Christ.

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14
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Explain why Isaiah 6:3 is repeating, “ Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty…” does not prove a Trinity..

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There is no superlative in Hebrew. It shows repetition like, “ earth, earth, earth…”

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15
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The oneness message disappear after the fourth century and slowly make a come back in the 19th century?

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No, there has always been oneness believers

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According to Tertullian’s writing “ Against Praxeus” what was the dominant belief still in the second century in what was the minority view?

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Oneness

Trinatarian position

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17
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What things does “Father/Son” language in the NT show?

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What God did as humanity and what God did as deity

18
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How did God make the world by the Son?

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He created it with Christ in view

19
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Prove Jesus is not having A conversation with another person in the Trinity on the cross showing what He is quoting.

A

Psalms 22

20
Q

What is Jesus saying will happen through His suffering?

A

His Reign

21
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What are the two major questions you asked almost all “passages of distinction” that prove the distinction is about the human/divine relationship not persons in the Trinity?

A

Where is the missing Holy Spirit?

Can this be about a co-equal Trinity?

22
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Prove that Jesus’ prayers cannot be about a Trinity explaining why the essence of the doctrine of the Trinity would be violated.

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God can’t pray to God or one isn’t co-equal

23
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At his baptism what three roles is Jesus stepping into?

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Prophet, priest, and king

24
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Show why it was important for Jesus as a man to be baptized and anointed and include a statement from Christ himself as to point of doing this.

A

To fulfill all righteousness, as the Old Testament commands a priest to be washed and like all prophets, priest, and kings, He had to be anointed.

25
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What two images are represented in Phil. 2:5-11?

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Adam and the suffering servant

26
Q

What role did Jesus have to fill and what would have violated it?

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Suffering servant

27
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How does Phil. 2:5-11 show the language of exaltation is about the man Jesus and refute the doctrine of coequality

A

He would’ve been exalted above the Father and the Spirit.

28
Q

What two witnesses does Jesus say testify of the truthfulness of His ministry and using the Old Testament show why this can’t be a Trinity.

A

The perfect man Jesus and the working of the eternal Spirit through Him.

29
Q

What is the best way to reach a trinatarian?

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Show that Jesus, the Father, and the Spirit are all the same spirit.

30
Q

List scripture to explain whether Jesus is in the Godhead or the godhead is in Jesus.

A

Col. 2:9

31
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How does the Trinitarian shield help us in witnessing by moving us to a more specific starting point of conversation?

A

By not proving Jesus is God, and there is only one God, but showing Jesus, the Father, and the Spirit are all the same eternal spirit.

32
Q

Refute using scripture that the Son is not the Father incarnate.

A 
Is. 9:6
John 10:3
John 14:8-11
1John 2:22-23
1 John 3:1-5
Rev. 21:5-7
33
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Refute using scripture that Holy Spirit is not Jesus.

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Rom. 8:9-10
Gal. 4:6
Phil. 1:19
Col. 1:27 
2 Cor 3:17-18
1 Pet. 1:11
John 14:17-18 
Eph. 3:16-17
34
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Refute using scripture that the Father is not the Holy Spirit .

A

Ephesians 4:4-6

35
Q

When did the Trinity become fully developed in history and what two things from class did we show this prove about the doctrine?

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381 AD
Proves that it’s not in the NT
It was developed by men

36
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Council of Constantinople (381 AD)

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1st developed doctrine of the trinity

37
Q

Post Apostolic Age ( AD 90-140)

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Language much like the NT

38
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Greek Apologist ( AD 130-180)

A

Jesus is not coequal with the Father

39
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Old Catholic Age ( AD 170-325)

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Coined word trinity

40
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The Council of Nicea (AD 325)

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Son is eternal, and the Spirit is not seen as a person

41
Q

Where must all revelation about God start, why must it start there, and where is that source?

A
  1. From God’s self -revelation
  2. We are fallen
  3. Bible

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