Multiple Choice Flashcards
How did God’s grace provide for our salvation?
By giving us both the desire and power to be saved. Phil 2:13
How do good works and salvation relate to each other?
Salvation leads to good works, but good works do not lead to salvation.
Which scriptures addresses the biblical principal involved in discussing good works and salvation
Eph 2:8-10
Are we freed from the law so we may live a sinful life and still be saved?
No we do not have to live a sinful life. We were freed from the law to open salvation to everyone
Freed from the law Scripture
Romans 6:2
What is the relationship of faith to grace?
People are not automatically saved by grace; grace must be approved by faith. It involves both what God freely extends, and our thankful reception.
What does it mean to be justified
To be declared righteous by God.
What is the source of our faith?
God alone: Titus 2:11, Romans 12:3 we have grace before, during, and after conversion
When does God show us grace?
God grants salvation upon our obedient faith response
What is the theological name for faith that precedes salvation
Universal prevenient grace
Define universal prevenient grace?
The ability to have faith that God gives all before salvation
The biblical notation of faith is what?
Pistis=faith/belief
Name and explain the 3 components of genuine saving faith
Knowledge:understanding what is believed
Assent:acknowledging the truth of what is believed
Appropriation:applying the truth to one’s life
According to 1 John 2:3-5 what is the true test for the Christian?
Obedience because real faith and obedience are inseparable
What is the definition of grace?
The unmerited favor of God towards humanity.
