Final Exam Flashcards
The mystery of Christ
- God is in Christ
- Christ is in you
Two thirds of epistles address…
Doctrine (ideas)
One fourth - one third address…
Behavior (consequences)
Ideas have…
Consequences
Indicative leads to…
Imperative
Marital imperatives
Wives submit to husbands and husbands love wives as Christ loves the church sacrificially
Children’s imperatives
Obey parents in the Lord
Parental imperatives
Not making unreasonable demands on children
Master’s imperative
Not to threaten and abuse those under you
Slaves’ imperative
Resist temptation to steal from master, do work from the heart
What are the Catholic epistles?
James, I and II Peter, I II III John, and Jude
Universal to Christians far and wide
Katholikos
Leadership in the early church
Elders and bishops, deacons and older women being role models for young women
Moral test
Do you live as Jesus lived?
Social test
Do you love as Jesus loved?