first progressive and full mention principles Flashcards
what is a systemic theology
an ordered account of what the bible teaches organised by topic
what is the first mention principle
to seek out what the bible says about a topic the first time it is mentions. In general the fist time a topic is mentioned in scripture will reveal a meaning that is then used through out the bible
true or false, the first mention of a topic can be determined by looking at the first time a word is used in the bible
false
what does the progressive mention principle teach us
truths of God’s message will become progressively clear as you continue to read the bible.
what is the full mention principle
God will tell us all we need to know about a given subject that is vital to our spiritual life
how is a systematic theology developed
by applying the first mention principle and full mention principle.