Freedom Test Flashcards

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What is freedom?

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The ability to follow God and the ability to live the way you were created to live.

Ability to give yourself away in love to god and others.

For a Christian, this means being created in gods image, having a relationship with one another, being free from slavery and having no person stopping you from doing this.

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Political freedom?

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Freedom from human slavery, government tyranny or discrimination.

It’s also the freedom from oppression and the freedom of speech.

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Secular freedom?

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Types of physical freedom.
Concept of freedom from a non-religious perspective.
Having rights ➡️ being able to do what YOU want.

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DOCTRINE OF SALIVATION STEP 1 - Gods call

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God calls people to allow them to admit their sins and ask for forgiveness. God calls us to repent, which means to turn away from the old and turn towards God. He calls us to faith (gift from God) which means believe and trust, act accordingly and be aware Jesus is our saviour.
The Holy Spirit helps to convict a sinner of their sin.

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John 3:16

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For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life.

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Acts 2:38 (repentance)

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John 6:29 (faith)

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STEP 2 - God changes the standing of sinners (the salvation itself) ➡️ ATONEMENT

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Jesus’ death was atoned for the sin of the world (paid the price for everyone’s wrong doing). We are reconciled with God due to Jesus’ crucifixion (allowing us to gain a relationship with God).

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STEP 2 - God changes the standing of sinners (the salvation itself) ➡️ REGENERATION

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Idea that all Christians are born again. The old is gone, which allows you to start with new salvation.

Moral change ➡️ wrought in the heart of a person of the Holy Spirit.
Radical change ➡️ by the efficient work of the Holy Spirit.

It’s brought about by God, not just a person turning over a new leaf.

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STEP 2 - God changes the standing of sinners (the salvation itself) ➡️ JUSTIFICATION

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Justification is the judicial declaration of god.

Made pure.

Jesus’ crucifixion doesn’t mean we are justified, it means we stand in front of god without sin.

This belief says that Jesus’ atoning work on the cross allows us to be justified ➡️ our sin has been paid for and we have been pronounced “non-guilty”.

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STEP 2 - God changes the standing of sinners (the salvation itself) ➡️ ADOPTION

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God has adopted the believer into the family (they are made a child of God). Gaining rights/privileges and entailing inheritance from god.

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What does the act of salivation bring us freedom from?

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Salvation gives us freedom from sin. It allows a person to experience freedom from these emotions because they are forgiven, and can forgive others.

You’re also asking for God’s forgiveness.

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Slavery to sin

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About how you want to do good - but you don’t, OR, you don’t want to do bad, but you do it
This idea leads to idolatry = putting anything before God (due to an extreme addiction ➡️ drugs, consumerism)

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What does sin lead to?

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Guilt, shame, remorse, anger and bitterness.

Sin causes a separation with god (spiritual and physical death).

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STEP 3: God changes sinners ➡️ Sanctification

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An act and a process.

The act of sanctification is to become a saint, however, there is a process that still needs to be followed to ensure we improve in other areas.

This process of the Holy Spirit allows believers to be like Chirst (in all that we do, think and desire), however this isn’t automatic - you appropriate into it over time.

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What is sanctification?

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It’s the process of being transformed (made holy) and being changed into the image of Christ

Allows you to be free from “slavery to sin”

Part of a person’s salvation is to be sanctified

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How can you get freedom? (Salvation ➡️ sanctified)

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Through prayer
Practice
Mediation on the bible (gospels)
And submission of yielding to God (obedience)

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How do you become sanctified through the Holy Spirit?

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FRUIT - H.S produces fruit in order to provide us with peace, love, patience, kindness and self-control.

GIFTS - provides people with gifts to allow them to do helpful things like teaching or healing.

NEW LIFE - provides us with a work allowing us to be born again.

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Atonement?

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Christ paying the price for our wrong doing, in order to restore our broken relationship with God

Reconciled

Making a bridge to repair our relationship with God

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Law of sin

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Humans originally disobeying God ➡️ facing the ultimate consequence of death.
We have to own up to our sins (express sorrow, repair harm).
God has to judge us for our sin ➡️ whether or not we are sent to heaven or hell.
We have to live up to God’s expectations.

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Concept of freedom from a religious perspective (Christian).

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Religious freedom definition.
Adam and Eve original sin.
We have to be punished, eternally separated from god.
Sin causes death and the consequences/factors.
God became man (who lived a perfect life) - allowed us to be free (atonement - reconciled with God).

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What later happened to God?

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He became a man (Jesus) who died as a substitute of God. By his death, he bridged a gap between people and God and brought them back together again.

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Reconciliation?

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Bringing back man and God.

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Reconciliation?

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Bringing back man and God.

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John 10:10b.

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How does the doctrine of salvation help people experience freedom?

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The “doctrine of salvation” is an example of how a religious teaching helps people in their search for freedom from sin and evil.

  1. They are no longer separated from God and gain a spiritual connection with him ➡️ the Holy Spirit works within the person ➡️ granting them gifts - healing, teaching and helping.
  2. Fruit - H.S produces fruit in order to provide us with peace, love, patience, kindness, etc.
    Gifts - provides people with gifts to allow them to do helpful things like teaching or healing.
    New life - provides us with a work allowing us to be born again.
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Why are there a variety of interpretations of freedom?

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Depending on a particular person’s worldview/ what freedom might mean to you.

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Spirit of slavery?

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What are things made of the flesh?

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Being able to do what you want.

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What are things of the spirit?

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