Final Exam Flashcards

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2 Corinthians 3:17

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“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is there is liberty.”

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1 Timothy 2:5

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“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;”

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James 2:19

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“Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.”

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John 20:28

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“And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.”

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5
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What two things does “Father/Son” language in the NT show?

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What God did as humanity, what God did as deity.

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How did God make the world by the Son?

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He made the world with Christ in mind, deia (within a view)

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Prove Jesus is not having a conversation with another person in the trinity on the cross by showing what He is quoting.

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Quoting Psalm 22

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What is Jesus saying will happen through His suffering?

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He will reign freely

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9
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What are the two major questions you ask almost all “passages of distinction” that prove the distinction is about the human/divine relationship not persons in the trinity?

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  1. Where’s the missing Holy Ghost

2. Can this be a co-equal trinity?

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10
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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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The doctrine of coequality would be broken if a person prayed to another person in the trinity.

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11
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What is the key characteristic of God’s nature that helps us understand the baptism of Christ has nothing to do with the trinity?

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Omnipresence

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12
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What are the words of Jesus Himself that answer why He was baptized?

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To fulfill all righteousness

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13
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Who learned who Jesus was at His baptism?

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John the Baptist and all of Israel

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14
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According to the Bible who was the dove a sign for?

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John the Baptist

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15
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The dove descending represented what symbolically?

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The anointing of the Spirit on Jesus the man to bring in the new age

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What three roles did Jesus come to fulfill in His ministry?

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Prophet, Priest, and King

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17
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Who was washed at the entrance of their office in the OT (Ex. 29:4)?

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Priests

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Who was anointed with oil at the beginning of their role, ministry, or office in OT?

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Kings, Priests, and Prophets

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Whom does the OT prophecy say would be similarly anointed (see answer above)?

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Jesus

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20
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The Hebrew word “Messiah” and the Greek word “Christ” both mean which of the following?

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The Anointed One

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How old was the minimum age of entrance into the priesthood (Num. 4:3, 23-20)?

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30 years old

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How old was Jesus at His baptism?

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30 years old

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23
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What was Jesus being baptized into according to major trinitarian scholars like McGrath, Kostenberger, Kellum, and Blomberg?

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Into the priesthood

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24
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Who was the voice a sign for at Jesus’ baptism according to Scripture?

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The people

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25
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When the voice from heaven says “This is my beloved son” what is it quoting?

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Psalm 2

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26
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What is the significance of the term “beloved son” when applied to Jesus as His baptism?

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It shows that He’s the King, it’s a part of the coronation song.

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27
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Where does the phrase “in whom I am well pleased” come from?

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Isaiah 42

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28
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What does the phrase “in whom I am well pleased” point out Jesus also came to be?

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Suffering servant

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What does the total phrase “This is my beloved son in whom I am well pleased” show about Jesus’ ministry?

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Through this suffering He will reign

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30
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Why did God use the voice to announce Himself as man?

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It wouldn’t of been incredible to the people because many people weren’t claiming Him as Christ, He had to be announced the proper way

He came to make of Himself no reputation (Philippians 2:7)

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31
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What two OT images are represented in Phil 2:5-11?

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Suffering servant, Adam

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32
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What role did Jesus have to fulfill to save us?

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The suffering servant

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33
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How does Phil. 2:5-11 show the language of exaltation is about the man Jesus and refutes the doctrine of co-equality?

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He was exalted higher than ever before

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34
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What two witnesses does Jesus say testify of the truthfulness of His ministry?

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The perfect man

The Spirit working in the man Jesus

35
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What is the best way to reach a trinitarian?

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You have to prove that Jesus is the Father incarnate

Show them that the Father, Son, and Spirit are all the same person that comes inside of us

36
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List Scripture to explain whether Jesus is in the godhead or is the godhead in Jesus?

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Colossians 2:9

37
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How does the “trinitarian shield” help us in witnessing by moving us to a more specific starting point of conversation?

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Jesus, the Father, and Spirit are all the same deity, the One God

38
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Refute using Scripture the trinitarian claim “The Son is not the Father incarnate.”

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John 10:30

Isaiah 9:6

39
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Refute using Scripture the trinitarian claim “The Holy Spirit is not Jesus.”

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John 14:17-18

Colossians 1:27

Galatians 4:6

40
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Refute using Scripture the trinitarian claim, “The Father is not the Hoy Spirit.”

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Ephesians 4:4-6

41
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When did the trinity become fully developed in history?

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381 at the Council of Constantinople

42
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What two things does the development of the trinity prove about the doctrine?

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It was man made

It’s not original to the Bible, the New Testament

43
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How did Jesus pray according to Scripture (Heb 5:7)?

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In His humanity, in the days of His flesh

44
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Can god pray to god and yet still remain god in trinitarian thought?

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No! He ungods Himself

45
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What basic idea of the trinity would it violate if Jesus prayed as anything but man?

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Coequality

46
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What submitted to the Father in the garden of Constantinople?

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Humanity submitted to the divine purpose, or the divine will

47
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If one divine person was praying to another divine person in the garden what would the struggle be between?

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Struggle in the divine wills

48
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How did the son exist before creation?

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In the mind of God

49
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When Jesus prays “Father glorify me with the glory that I had with you before the world was…” what glory is Jesus speaking of and how do you know?

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He’s praying, and He can only pray as man, a human being

50
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According to the Bible how was the Son sent? (Gal 4:4)?

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Born of woman, born under the law

51
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How do you know the Bible’s use of “sent” or “sent from heaven” does not mean sent as an eternal person from heaven, but only commissioned or sent as an agent of heaven?

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John the Baptist was sent (John 1:6)

John the Baptist was sent the same way

52
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What is the major flaw of arguing for the trinity based on the idea that God could not be a god of love and show the capacity of relationship before He created unless He existed as a trinity?

(How can you say our God is perfect even if He longed for relationship and did not have a relationship? Because He was not a trinity.)

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They start with philosophical argument, start with Scripture.

53
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Could God have loved us before we were ever created?

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Yes!

54
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Is there one Scripture in the entire Bible that says the Spirit loves the Father, or the Father loves the Spirit?

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No

55
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What does the above prove regarding love between Father and Son?

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Human and Divine

56
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John 5:19 says, “The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.” What does this distinction point to and how do you know?

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Difference in nature, what He could do as humanity, what He could do as deity, these also doeth the Son

57
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What were the two witnesses Jesus pointed out that testified of His ministry?

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Deity and Humanity

58
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How many witnesses did the OT call for and why is this significant in disproving the trinity?

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Two or three, three’s better, disproves the trinity, because if three was better why wouldn’t you have kneeled to Father, Son, and Spirit, instead of just Humanity and Deity, why only two witnesses

If it’s about the trinity why isn’t there three witnesses, because that’s better, it’s about Humanity and Deity

59
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The following verses show plural usage referring to the Father and Jesus, how do we know it’s not proving a trinity?

“If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also” (John 8:19)

“The Father hath not left me alone” (John 8:29)

“He that hateth me hateth my Father also” (John 15:23)

“Now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father” (John 15:24)

“I am not alone, because, the Father is with me” (John 16:32)

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Where is the missing Holy Ghost

It’s about the two witnesses, the perfect man, and the perfect witness of the Spirit of God through that perfect man

60
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2 John 9 states, “He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.” What is the doctrine of Christ and how do you know this is not about a trinity?

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He is the Messiah, where is the Holy Ghost

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What does John 14:23 mean when it says, “Jesus answered & said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: & my Father will love him, & we will come unto him, & make our abode with him.”

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About conjoining, and that conjoining where you stand with the perfect man in covenant

62
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How do we know John 14:23 is not about a trinity?

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Where’s the missing Holy Ghost

It’s not about bodily entrance

Ephesians 4:4 (One Spirit)

63
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John 17:21-22 says, “That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me & I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. & the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one.” What does this verse show?

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We are all baptized into one body

Reconciliation has to come through the man Jesus

The only way to get into the Father is by Jesus, that means Jesus Name baptism is essential to salvation

You can’t approach a holy God on your own. you need the office of the man Jesus

64
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How do you know John 17:21-22 (see above) is not about a trinity?

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No Holy Ghost

Redundant, I want it to roll out of you

65
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What does the Bible show when it says there is “…one mediator between men & God, the man Christ Jesus.” (1 Timothy 2:5)?

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Jesus Name baptism is essential for salvation

66
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When Jesus says no one comes “…to the Father but by me.” (Jesus- John 14:6) what is He showing?

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Priesthood, you’ve got to go through the man Jesus, Jesus Name baptism is essential

67
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According to Scripture who do we receive when we receive Christ (2 John 9)

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Both the Father and the Son

68
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What is 2 John 9 not about?

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The trinity, there is no third person

69
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2 Corinthians 5:19 says, “To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself” not whom?

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Themselves

70
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When Scripture makes a distinction about the Father and Son what distinction is it making?

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Two modes, offices, or roles

71
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Can you argue that the “right hand of God” is a literal place from Scripture?

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No

72
Q

What is the “Right hand of God” if it is clearly not physical?

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Figurative or symbolic

73
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Who did David say was always at his right hand?

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The Lord

74
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Who does Psalm 109:31 say the LORD is always by their right hand?

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The poor

75
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What does Bernard Ramm, a trinitarian scholar, admit about the phrase “right hand of God”?

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It is not literal

76
Q

What did Stephen see in Acts 7?

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The Glory of God

77
Q

Who did Stephen pray to when Scripture says he “called on God”?

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Lord Jesus

78
Q

When looking at 2 Corinthians 13:14 which says, “The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, & the love of God, & the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.” what is important to remember?

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The trinity wasn’t invented yet

It shows the aspect by which we can now correlate to God and the salvation process

79
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When 2 Corinthians 13:14 says, “The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ…” what does this point to?

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The sacrifice of the man Jesus

80
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When 2 Corinthians 13:14 says, “…and the love of God…” what does this show?

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He loved us enough to make the plan, to become the plan.

81
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When 2 Corinthians 13:14 says, “…and the communion of the Holy Ghost…” what does this show?

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Holy Ghost baptism is essential

82
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Why is it hard for some to see the Oneness of God if it is so plain in Scripture?

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They are wearing the lenses

God presents Truth how? Sometimes partially hidden.

83
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Why are there confusing verses in the Bible?

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They are not confusing when you read the Bible the original way, after the development of the trinity that became a problem

84
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Identify six “passages of distinction”: (Match scripture to its reference)

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John 5:30

John 14:28

John 5:19

John 8:28