Lecture 6 Flashcards
Atheistic evolution
Started by Charles Darwin to explain the origin of matter apart from God
Progressive creationism
also called the day-age theory
Gap theory
holds to 24-hour days of creation by accommodates science with a long period of time after Genesis 1:1
Theistic evolution
the teaching that plants, animals, and people evolved gradually under the supervision of God
Literal 24-hour days
Also called fiat creation
Hamartia
the NT word for sin
Elohim
the OT plural word for God
Tripartite
Refers to body, soul, and spirit
Pelagius
Believed God created every should directly, innocent and unstained.
Augustine
Believed all humanity was a participant in Adam’s sin
What are the key issues concerning creation, nature, and the fall of mankind?
creation of man (young earth & relational image of God)
nature of man (bipartite, tripartite, pre-existence, creationism, or traducianism)
fall of man (event, results)
What are the key issues concerning the concept, imputation, and forgiveness of sins?
specific terms for sin, sin’s nature, sin’s guilt, divine forgiveness and human forgiveness)
Anthropology
instruction about the creation of man, his nature, and his fall.
Hamartiology
instruction on the concept of sin, its implications and its forgiveness.
John Cassian
pollution is the only result of Adam’s sin
Anthropology comes from 2 Greek words…
Anthropos (man)
Logos (word or message)
Hamartiology comes from the Greek word…
hamartia which is commonly used in the NT for sin
God created mankind to bear HIS
image
Because of Adam’s original disobedience man inherited a sinful nature which expressed itself in all kinds of evil and which is unable to express God’s image as originally intended without the intervention of God’s _____ _____.
saving grace
Young Earth
6th day literal 24-hour days Exodus 20:11 (God rested on the 7th day) Jesus can create something with the appearance of age (wine) Yom (day) Puts other passages into jeopardy.
God is relational
God instituted capital punishment (Gen. 9:6)
cover head (1 Cor. 11:7)
curse others who are made in God’s image (James 3:9-10)
Bipartite
body and soul (or spirit)
Tripartite
body, soul, & spirit
Pre-existence
souls distributed from Heaven