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Pneumatology Flashcards

1
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What are some of the difficulties with studying the doctrine of the Holy Spirit?

A

There are no discussions in scripture

there is a lack of clear imagery

the overreaction of the Charismatic movement

doctrine is less developed than that of other important doctrines

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Why was there little interest in pneumatology in the middle ages?

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there was not much interest in the experiential side of CHristianity

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What is the filoque clause, and what was the issue behind it?

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issue was the views of arius

clause stated that the HS proceeds from the Father and is worshipped together with the Father and the SOn

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What was John Calvin’s view of the Holy Spirit?

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the best evidence for believing in the Bible is the internal witness of the HS

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What was John Calvin’s view of the Holy Spirit?

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doctrine had to be rebuilt so the emphasis was not on Christian experience

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What is John Wesley’s view of a second blessing?

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brings believer to another level of holiness

happens subsequent to salvation

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What is the difference between the Pentecostal denominations and the Charismatic movement?

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Pentecostal- has specific denominations

Charismatic- taken into other denominations

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What is the economic Trinity? What is the general role of the Holy Spirit?

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refers to the unique role carried out by each member of the trinity

role is sanctification and the work of the divine program of the world

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What is meant by the general operations of the Holy Spirit?

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has a general role in Creation, restrains sin to some degree, and common grace

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What are special operations of the Spirit?

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originates, strengthens, and maintains life in the believer

salvation

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What is the difference between the Reformed and Arminian type views of the general vs. special operations of the Spirit?

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Reformed- salvation is strictly an operation of the HS

Arminian- salvation is closer to the common grace of God

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How does the work of the Spirit relate to the work of Christ?

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The Son taught the truth and the Spirit would cary out the ministry through inspiration

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How can we show the divinity of the Spirit?

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called the temple of God

given same attributes as God

there are expressions of equality with God in the Bible

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How can we show the personality of the Spirit?

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given the pronoun He

called a paraclete whose functions fit a person

functions are that of a person

possesses attributes of personality

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How is the Spirit characterized in the Old Testament? What are some of His roles?

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God’s power in action

Roles:
shape creation

reveal God’s words

stimulate God’s indwelling?

equip for service

grant skill for artistic work

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16
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The Holy Spirit can be _______

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resisted

lied to

put to the test

grieve

quench

blasphemy

17
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What are some typical actions in the Spirit?

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rejoicing

deciding to do something

conscience testifying

praying

guiding

loving

18
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What things are associated with being filled with the Spirit?

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sanctification

service

fruit of the spirit

joy

19
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Ideally, is the filling of the Spirit a one time event or a continual event in the life of the believer?

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continual event

20
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In what sense can the filling of the Spirit be characteristic of a person?

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it can be their reputation

21
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What are the character qualities related to the fruit of the Spirit?

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love
joy
peace
patience
kindness
goodness
faithfulness
gentleness
self-control
22
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According to the material presented in class, what are ways we can have a right relationship with the Holy Spirit?

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realize your inadequacy

keep a sense of dependence

be willing to submit and cooperate with God

do everything you know to do

allow God to fill, guide and empower you through the Spirit

23
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Detail the cessationist and non-cessationist views of the miraculous gifts.

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non-cessationist- healing, tongues, and interpretation of tongues still exist in the church

cessationist- tongues ceased in church history, it is a well-established fact that miraculous gifts died out

24
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What do the different verbs and the middle voice of pauo tell us about tongues passing away?

A

pauo means something will act upon it to make it cease and is used for prophecy and knowledge

katargeo means it will pass away by itself and is used for tongues

25
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Are the lists of spiritual gifts in the Bible identical?

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No

26
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What is the difference between the Charismatic and non-Charismatic view of the baptism in the Spirit? What are the arguments from the non-Charismatic side?

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Charismatic- BOS comes after salvation to those who pray, wait, and obey

Non-charismatic- every believer receives BOS at the time of salvation

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