Pneumatology Midterm Flashcards
What are the names of the four historical groups whose theology developed away from correct biblical pneumatology as discussed in class?
- Puritans
- Wesleyans
- Holiness Pentecostals
- Pentecostals
- What did each of these groups believe the “second work” of the Spirit was supposedly after conversion and what distinctive did that include for each?
- Group 1
- Second work: _____________________ of ___________________________.
Puritans
Assurance of salvation
- What did each of these groups believe the “second work” of the Spirit was supposedly after conversion and what distinctive did that include for each?
- Group 2
- Second work: ____________________________; totally irradiated the ________ ___________________________.
Wesleyans
Sanctification; sin nature
What did each of these groups believe the “second work” of the Spirit was supposedly after conversion and what distinctive did that include for each?
- Group 3
- Second work: __________________________ but evidenced by ____________________________.
Holiness Pentecostals
Sanctification; tongues
What did each of these groups believe the “second work” of the Spirit was supposedly after conversion and what distinctive did that include for each?
- Group 4
- Second work: ____________________________ for ______________________.
Pentecostals
Empowerment for ministry
- How did the second group know they had received the so called “second work” of the Spirit and what did it supposedly eliminate?
- An ______________________ _______________________ that showed you had eradicated the _______________________ ___________________________.
Arbitrary feeling; sin nature
- What was the different evidence for the third group as opposed to the second regarding evidence of the Spirit’s so called “second work”?
- It was no longer an ______________________ _____________________ but was evidenced by ______________________.
Arbitrary feeling; tongues
What did the fourth developing group stop practicing leaving the third group and how did that affect their pneumatology?
- They left _____________________.
- They no longer saw __________________________ as the second work so they said it was ______________________________ for ___________________.
- Holiness
2. Sanctification; empowerment for ministry
What does James Dunn mean by “conversion-initiation”?
1. __________________________ or ________________________ into the Kingdom of God.
Salvation or entrance
What is the OT paradigm of salvation?
- Presence of God was encountered
2. Call upon the name of the Lord
What is the NT paradigm of salvation?
- Having the name called over you
2. infilling of the Spirit
What is the point of showing other places in the scripture that acts to establish our doctrine or pneumatology?
That being baptized and receiving the HG is more than just an Acts experience, but a whole Bible experience. It shows that the Apostles agreed. Shown by both John and Paul. Represents a unified Apostolic confession.
How does Jn. 3:3-8 inform soteriology and pneumatology?
You have to be born of the water and of the Spirit in order to be saved. It’s 2 parts of one thing.
What is Jn. 3:5 a repetition and expansion of?
John 3:3
What does Jesus show about the 2 components regarding water and spirit baptism in Jn 3:5?
It’s 2 parts of one thing. They are both unmet and needed for entrance into the Kingdom of God.