Lesson 17 Review Flashcards
1
Q
- What is a systematic theology?
A
An ordered account of what the Bible teaches organised by topic.
2
Q
- What is the first mention principle?.
A
It is to seek out what the Bible says about a topic the first time ( chronologically) it is mentioned.
3
Q
- 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.
A
The first mention of a topic cannot be determined just by looking at the first time the word is used in the Bible.
4
Q
- What does the progressive mention principle teach us?
A
It teaches us that the truth/s of God’s message will become progressively (increasingly) clear as you continue to read the Bible.
5
Q
- What is the full mention principle?
A
God will tell us all that we need to know about a given subject that is vital to our spiritual life.
6
Q
- How is a systematic theology developed?
A
Correctly applying all three of these principles will be a systematic theology.
