Midterm Study

Question 1

What is the meaning of God’s image?

Answer 1

It means that man has intellect emotion, and will. He can think, use language, determine his direction, and make choices. He does not mean that he has a physical resemblance to God.

Question 2

What was the curse upon the man?

Answer 2

The ground was cursed to bring forth thorns and thistles, which meant that man would have to work by the sweat of his brows to get food from the ground. The curse included pain and sweat in work.

Question 3

What was the curse on the woman?

Answer 3

Greatly multiplied pain in childbirth and submission to her husband.

Question 4

What was the curse on the serpent?

Answer 4

To go on his belly, and to eat dust.
And enmity was placed between the serpent and the woman and her seed.

Question 5

What is the God conscious part of man?

Answer 5

The Spirit

Question 6

What is the definition of sanctification?

Answer 6

Sanctification means being set apart from the world, and unto God’s service.
(sanctification is simply the process of setting something apart.)

Question 7

What is the definition of adoption?

Answer 7

Adoption is the act of God whereby He places His own child in the position of an adult son.

Question 8

What is the definition of ecclesiology?

Answer 8

The word ecclesiology is derived from the Greek words for church. Ekklesia and Kuriakon

Question 9

What is the definition of justification?

Answer 9

Justification is the judicial act of God, whereby he declares the guilty sinner, to be righteous and free from guilt and punishment.

Question 10

What is the definition of a pastor?

Answer 10

The pastor is a shepherd who is to lead the people of his church. Never to drive them before him

Question 11

What is the definition of a deacon?

Answer 11

The deacon is to serve the pastor to take on the menial tasks, so the pastor is free to read and pray.

Question 12

What is not repentance?

Answer 12

It is not knowing you are a sinner
Or confession
And it is not salvation

Question 13

What are the two ordinances of a local church?

Answer 13

Baptism and the Lord’s supper or communion

Question 14

What is open communion and what is closed communion

Answer 14

Open communion: the view that all who have accepted Christ as Savior may participate since it is the Lord’s supper.

Closed communion: the view that teaches since the disciples were a local group of believers that the at Lord’s Supper only members of a particular church or church of like faith may participate

Question 15

What are the three B’s that describe the church?

Answer 15

Body, building, and bride.

Question 16

What does the word salvation mean?

Answer 16

The simple form of the word, a salvation means health, and occasionally means rescued from danger.

Question 17

How many sins did Jesus Christ take when he died on Calvary?

Answer 17

In the past we are saved from the penalty of sin, In the present we are being saved from the power of sin, and in the future we will be saved from the present of sin.

Question 18

What are the eight blessings of salvation?

Answer 18

1. Heaven
2. Being a child of God
3. Forgiveness of sins
4. Peace with God
5. Being excepted by the Lord
6. Access to God through prayer coming boldly to the throne of grace without fear not proud, orchestrate as a child comes to his father as a friend with earnestness.
7. Victory over sin
8. Fellowship with God

Question 19

What is the definition of repentance?

Answer 19

Repentance is to grieve for one’s actions, admit you are wrong, ask for forgiveness, and change your ways to turn away from the evil and back towards God.