quiz two Flashcards
Monergism
God alone works for our salvation, without our help.
Atonement
Christ has reconciled the whole broken world to God.
Contrition
Feeling sorry for sin.
Justification
God declares sinners to be innocent and right with him.
law
The commands of God that accuse us of sin
gospel
The good news that God forgives sinners for Christ’s sake.
faith
Trust in the promise of God for forgiveness
grace
The undeserved kindness of God
Exaltation
The first stage is the descent into hell.
Humiliation
The Son of God gave up the use of his divine powers, taking the form of a servant.
office of King
Christ conquers evil by his death and resurrection.
2 natures of Christ
Christ is both true God and true man.
Incarnation
The Word became flesh, becoming a man.
Repentance
All Christians do this daily in turning away from sin and selfish ways and turning to God in faith.
office of the priest
Christ sacrificed himself on the cross to bring reconciliation between God and man.
office of prophet
Christ preached God’s word of the kingdom with signs.
Humiliation
One stage of this is Christ’s crucifixion.
Election in view of faith
God foresees who will believe in his message and chooses those who will have faith in Christ.
Election by Grace
God chooses his people to be saved, giving them the gift of faith.
Universalism
All are elected to salvation in Jesus Christ even though some reject it
Double Predestination
God chooses some to be damned and the rest to be saved before all worlds.
What does non-biblical testimony say about Jesus?
- Says that he did live
- says that he was human
- he died on a cross
Identity of Jesus in story and titles
- Mark 3:1-6 a miracle worker
- Mark 9:2-7 that he was God and during the transgigeration
- Mark 12:13-17 normal man paying taxes to ceaser
personal union and the four negations of chalcedon
A personal union is the combination of two or more states that have the same monarch while their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct. Two natures in one person 100% God and 100% man
The four negations of chalcedon is no mixing, confusing, separating or dividing
sharing of attributes
- Genus of Properties (genus idiomaticum)
- Genus of action or work (genus apotelesmaticum)
- Genus of Majesty (genus majestaticum)
articulate and explain the doctrine of two natures and the relationship between them
2 natures of that the blood of God at the cross and that Christ is true God and is True Man is 100% of each . That they are not separated but they are together.