Monday Flashcards

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Prison Epistles

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The letters of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon. According to tradition, Paul wrote these letters while under house arrest in Rome

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Pastoral Epistles

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1 & 2 Timothy and Titus, so called because they give instructions to two “pastors” on how to shepherd their “flocks.” Timothy and Titus were two of Paul’s most trusted “trainees.”

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Pseudonymity

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The practice of writing under the authority of someone else’ name, usually an authoritative figure from the past who has long since died

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Ghostwriting

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When a person other than the author of a book is the primary writer of the book- the author only agreeing and modifying what the writer has written on his or her behalf

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Righteousness

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In a legal context, one’s innocence or acceptability in the eyes of the law; in a Christian context, acceptability before God, the righteous judge

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Justification

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Legally considered innocent, declared “not guilty”; for it to be “just as if I’d never sinned

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Atonement

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The process of getting on good terms with God (at-one-ment) by offering Him something

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justification by faith

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The idea that the only way to be found “no guilty” by God is through trusting in what Jesus Christ has done for you on the cross

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Salvation

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In Paul’s writings, escape from God’s wrath on the Day of Judgement

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Key themes in Romans

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THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD

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Pauls early life

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  • Paul emphasizes his Jewish identity when reflecting on his birth and up bringing.
    - Circumcised
    - A Pharisee
    - Studied under Gamaliel
    - Born in Tarsus (Roman Citizen)
    - Two names: Saul/Paul
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Pauls letters were grouped into

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Travling, prsion, and pastoral

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Who traveled with Paul or were considered Paul’s trainees

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Titus and Timothy

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What is the Roman Road

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Everyone need salvation, Romans 3:23
Jesus died for our salvation, Romans 5”8
We are saved by grace, Romans 11:6
Salvation comes through Faith, Romans 10:9-10
God Saves all who call upon him, Romans 10:13

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Which cultural issues did Romans address

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Homosexuality, faith/works, can a Christian stop sinning, predestination, obeying the law

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