Lesson 1-12 Flashcards

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Why is it important to know who Jesus?

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It determines how we relate to Him and our eternal destiny

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2
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who was Jesus the son of?

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Son of God and Son of Man

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3
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Why is it important to know how to respond to Jesus?

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If we believe Jesus was who He said He was our response will determine our eternal destiny. Salvation is also dependant on how we respond to who He is and what we do with Him.

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4
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What is meant by the conclusion that Jesus was a liar?

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He deceived people.

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5
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what is meant by the conclusion that Jesus was a lunatic?

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He really thought He was God. Base belief was flawed.

Actually insane.

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What is meant by the conclusion that Jesus was Lord?

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He really was who He claimed to be

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7
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Who do you think Jesus was? why?

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Lord of the universe. He is God because Jesus can’t be just a good man and a good teacher. Both Son of God and Man.

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8
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What is meant by the statement that Jesus is ‘ One Person with Two Natures”?

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In the one person of Christ, there are two natures. Human and divine.

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9
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What is meant by the statement that the two natures of Christ are “ distinguishable but indivisible”?

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They can be told apart, but not separated.

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10
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What is the importance of the orthodox view of the person of Christ to our salvation?

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Salvation would not be possible if Jesus was not fully God and Man.
Jesus could not do what He did if He hadn’t been who He was.

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11
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What are two streams of OT prophesy concerning the person of Christ?

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  • declared the Messiah to be the Son of God

- declared the Messiah to be the Son of Man

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12
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How is Jesus Christ the fulfillment of these two prophetic streams?

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Made possible by the virgin birth.

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13
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What was Jesus claim concerning His own birth?

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Claimed God was His Father. Never claimed Joseph as His Father

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What was the claim of the New Testament writers concerning the birth of Christ?

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Paul and John claim that Jesus came from God and was the Son of God that came in flesh.

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15
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What is God’s eternal purpose for mankind?

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Relationship,character,function and reproduction.

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16
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Why was i necessary for God to make a covenant with mankind?

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God only relates to other beings in terms of covenant

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17
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What was the result of mans breaking of the covenant?

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Separation from God.

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18
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what is necessary to pay the of mans covenant breaking?

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only a man could pay the penalty by dieing for a man.

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Why was it necessary for Christ to be sinless?

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Because if He wasn’t, He HImself would be in need of a Saviour.

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20
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What does the phrase “ God-Man” refer to?

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Son of God had to become Son of man

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21
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How has God reinstated His eternal purpose for mankind?

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Miraculous birth of Jesus.

When the plan of redemption is completely/redeemed man will be able to fulfill the purpose for which Adam was created.

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22
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What are the implications of Christ’s self-emptying to our personal lives?

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He did what the Father did and just obeyed Him.

Shows us how to submit/ be dependant on God.

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23
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How does the incarnation of Christ reveal the Father to us?

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Expresses the image of His person: Heb. 1:3

tangible ex. of what the Father is like.

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24
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How will the incarnation of Christ make possible the final destruction of the works of the Devil?

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To destroy the works of the Devil.

1 John 3:8

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25
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How was Jesus “self-existent”?

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Life is in Himself (John 5:26). Son always existed.

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26
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How was Jesus “pre-existent”?

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John 8:28- He is Before creation (Abraham)

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27
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How did Jesus demonstrate the “moral attributes” of God?

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In His: holiness,righteousness,love,faithfulness

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28
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What divine names were used of Jesus?

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Lord, I AM, Sond of God, the truth.

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29
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Why was it necessary for Jesus to be fully human?

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So that He could experience the same things we do. God could not redeem man as God, He had to become a man.

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30
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In what way did Jesus have a human nature?

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He has all the ingredient of human nature: spirit, soul,body

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31
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In what way did Jesus experience normal human growth and development?

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He was born as a baby and grew in stature and knowledge.

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32
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What are “sinless infirmities”?

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Weariness,hunger, thirst, needing of sleep, temptation, limited in knowledge.

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33
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What is meant by the fact that Jesus experienced human death and resurrection?

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Jesus dies a human death and human resurrection. He was able to participate in both the spiritual and physical realm.

34
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What does the temptation of Jesus teach us about the temptations we face?

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Jesus showed that the way to overcome sin is to combine the divine nature and the human nature

35
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Why did Jesus have to be tempted?

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  • for the development of a full and complete humanity
  • to be approved by God the Father ( Matt 3:14)
  • to display to Satans hosts a perfect humanity
  • to be a merciful High Priest
  • to help tempted believers
  • He is now beyond all temptation as all believers will be.
36
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What did Jesus say concerning His own sinlessness?

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He declared “Which of you convicts me of sin?” ( John 8:46)

37
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How did the sinlessness of Christ affect His relationship with the Father?

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It allowed Him to have unbroken,intimate,communion with the Father.

38
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How is Jesus an example to us in character?

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In His holiness,love,faith and humanity.

39
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How is Jesus an example to us in word?

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In His use of words ( John 12:48), Prayer ( Hebrews 5:7), His teaching and preaching ( John 3:2)

40
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How is Jesus an example to us in deed?

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Jesus was the perfect example of the right way to live.

41
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How does the High Priesthood speak to us of the “mediatorship” of Christ?

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In His sinless humanity is the sacrifice, in His diety He is the High Priest.

42
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What does the word “atonement” mean and what does it imply?

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To cover. It implies God covering our sin and clothing is in HIs righteousness.

43
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What is the “holiness”of God?

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Holiness is an essential attribute of God. Whatever is consistent with the nature of God.

44
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How is the holiness of God relevant to mankind?

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Man was designed for holiness-to reflect the nature of God.

Anything that violates God’s design for man is unholy. Gods standards are designed to protect us and bring us life.

45
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What is the purpose of Divine Law?

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To express God’s holiness,purpose and nature.

It is good and perfect.

46
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What happened when mankind violated the Divine Law?

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Man became sinful. Became separate from God and fell short of the glory of God

47
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In what way does the love of God “fuel” the wrath of God?

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It’s Gods selfless love for man that causes His wrath to be manifested against sin.
The Cross displays both wrath and love.

48
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How was the Ark of the Covenant a picture of the atonement?

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Represents how blood must be shed to cover sin, just like the sprinkling of blood on the mercy seat that the priest did.
Reminder of His power,provision and that He is the lawgiver.

49
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How was the clothing of Adam and Eve in coats of skin a type of atonement?

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Communicates Gods plan of atonement.

Clothing covers up the sin, shame and bareness of the sin. Substitute for man.

50
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How was the covenantal sacrifice of Abraham a type of atonement?

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Abraham made a sacrifice to seal Gods covenant with him. This sacrifice covered the sin of Abraham and his descendants. Innocent animals were killed to show Gods promises to future mankind.

51
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How was the offering os Isaac a type of atonement?

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Represents a sacrifice as atonement and test of obedience. Then God gave Abraham a ram to sacrifice as a atonement.

52
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How was the Passover lamb a type of atonement?

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to “cover” those inside from death

53
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How was the Day of atonement a type of the atonement?

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The high priest had to sprinkle blood on the mercy seat as a atonement.

54
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How accurately did the OT prophets foretell the atoning work of Christ?

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Not accurately since there was 330 prophecies and only 150 of them were fulfilled.

55
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How was Christ’s death incomparable?

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He was the ONLY one that was sinless so He can’t be compared to anyone else.

56
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How was Christ’s death historical?

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Almost everyone will testify that Jesus really did die.

57
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How was Christ’s death doctrinal?

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His death has great significance

58
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How was Christ’s death a revelation of the wrath of God?

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He became sin personified so that He could bear the full penalty of sin and so we could become the righteousness of God.

59
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What is meant by the statement “Jesus came to die”?

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Tasted death for all mankind so that we would be redeemed.

60
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When did Jesus taste spiritual death?

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In the Garden of Gethesemane

61
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When did Jesus taste eternal death?

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On the cross before His physical death

62
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In what way is Jesus the second last Adam?

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Jesus is the second and last Adam who came to indicate a whole new race of people where Adam failed, Jesus saw victory.

63
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How was the death of Christ a free act?

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He made a deliberate choice to die.

64
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How was the death of Christ a deliberate act?

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He laid down His own life by HIs own choice and it wasn’t an accident.

65
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How was the death of Christ a satisfaction of the wrath of God?

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The wrath of God was appeased by the death of Christ.

66
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How was the death of Christ a manifestation of the love of God?

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God doesn’t love us because Christ died for us; Christ died for us because God loves us.

67
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How was the death of Christ a glorious victory?

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He was a glorious conquest. Spoiled principalities and powers, making a show of them openly

68
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what was Christ’s view of His own death?

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He prayed that His death would bring glorify God.

69
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Describe the first place the soul of Jesus went after his death?

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To the Father in paradise

70
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Where did the believing thief on the cross go after his death?

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Immediately to Paradise with Jesus as a first fruit or representative of all penitent sinners that would go as well

71
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What are the two sections in hell?

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one for the righteous- “Abrahams bosom “

one for the wicked- Hades

72
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Why did Jesus then descend into hell?

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To exercise His authority over death

73
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How did it happen that some of the saints in Jerusalem were resurrected at the time of the resurrection of Christ?

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Graves were opened to participate in an early resurrection. They represented the past,present and future.

74
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Why did Jesus ascend into Heaven immediately after ( on the same day as) His resurrection?

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To offer His resurrection body to the Father as the first fruits of the resurrection.
Fulfillment of Israel feast.

75
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What is one of the chief factors that makes Christianity unique when compared with other religions?

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Only religion based on a leader with an empty tomb.

76
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How important is the resurrection of Christ to the New Testament?

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Over 100 references in NT. NT writers linked the death and resurrection together. Its recorded in all 4 Gospels.

77
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What are some of the ways the OT anticipated the resurrection of Christ?

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  • the offering of Isaac was a type of resurrection
  • Jonahs 3 days and nights in the fish was the same as Jesus in the tomb followed by the resurrection
  • OT clearly prophesied the resurrection
78
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What was Jesus view on His own resurrection?

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Jesus prophesied His own resurrection and that after 3 days He would rise

79
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HOw important is the resurrection to the Gospel?Why?

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Without the resurrection there is no Gospel. It’s necessary to fulfill the plan of redemption.
Sign that Jesus was fully qualified to redeem.

80
Q

What is the only thing that conquer’s death?

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Resurrection

81
Q

What are some of the false theories of the resurrection of Christ?

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Swooned theory,theft theory,hallucination theory,fraud theory, ghost theory and the myth theory.