Scripture Flashcards
Sola scriptura
not everything is in the Bible.
Paul speaks of oral tradition.
early Christians followed apostolic tradition.
Bible hard to understand, get distorted.
more oral tradition.
against personal interpretation.
guidance needed to interpret scriptures.
not everything is in the Bible.
Jn 21:25
Paul speaks of oral tradition.
2 Thess 2:15; 2 Tim 2:2; 1 Cor 11:2; 1 Thess 2:13
early Christians followed apostolic tradition.
Acts 2:42
Bible hard to understand, get distorted.
2 Pet 3:16
more oral tradition.
2 Jn 1:12; 3 Jn 1:13-14
against personal interpretation.
2 Pet 1:20-21
guidance needed to interpret scriptures.
Acts 8:31; Heb 5:12
Sola fide
what good is faith w/o works?
must avoid sin.
earning forgiveness.
must do will of God.
buffet my body …
works have merit.
keep commandments.
what good is faith w/o works?
Jas 2:14-26
must avoid sin.
Heb 10:26
earning forgiveness.
Jas 5:20
must do will of God.
Lk 6:46; Mt 7:21; Mt 19:16-21; Jn 5:29
buffet my body …
1 Cor 9:27
works have merit.
Phil 2:12; 2 Cor 5:10; Rom 2:6-10, 13, 3:31; Mt 25:32-46; Gal 6:6-10; Rev 20:12
keep commandments.
1 Jn 2:3-4; 1 Jn 3:24; 1 Jn 5:3
Salvation (once and for all?)
after preaching I myself disqualified.
thinks that he stands lest he fall.
work out salvation with fear and trembling.
fear of failing to reach salvation.
some sins are mortal, some not.
spare branches, continue or be cut off.
after preaching I myself disqualified.
1 Cor 9:27
thinks that he stands lest he fall.
1 Cor 10:12
work out salvation with fear and trembling.
Phil 2:12
fear of failing to reach salvation.
Heb 4:1
some sins are mortal, some not.
1 Jn 5:16,17
spare branches, continue or be cut off.
Rom 11:21,22
Deuterocanonicals
Deuterocanonicals were used in NT:
Septuagint (Gk, w/ Deuterocanonicals) version of OT quoted in NT, noticably different from Hebrew version: Is 7:14
Deuterocanonicals were used in NT:
Heb 11:35; Wisdom 3:5-6; 1 Pet 1:6-7; Wisdom 13:1-9 Rom 1:18-32;2 Mach 6:18-7:42
Septuagint (Gk, w/ Deuterocanonicals) version of OT quoted in NT, noticably different from Hebrew version: Is 7:14
Mt 1:23; Is 40:3; Mt 3:3; Joel 2:30-31; Acts 2:19-29; Ps 95:7-9; Heb 3:7-9 etc.
Purgatory
temporary agony.
God’s painful discipline.
no forgiveness nor in the age to come.
purgatory (limbo?).
nothing unclean shall enter heaven.
souls in heaven are perfect.
extra suffering.
sacrifice for the dead.
prayer for Onesiphorus for “that Day.”
mortal/venial sins
temporary agony.
Lk 12:59; 1 Cor 3:15; 1 Pet 1:7; Mt 5:25-26
God’s painful discipline.
Heb 12:6-11
no forgiveness nor in the age to come.
Mt 12:32
purgatory (limbo?).
1 Pet 3:19
nothing unclean shall enter heaven.
Rev 21:27
souls in heaven are perfect.
Heb 12:23
extra suffering.
Col 1:24; 2 Sam 12:14
sacrifice for the dead.
2 Mac 12:43-46
prayer for Onesiphorus for “that Day.”
2 Tim 1:15-18
mortal/venial sins
1 Jn 5:14-17
Eucharist
this is my body
sinning against the body and blood.
long discourse on Eucharist.
Melchizedek.
breaking of bread.
symbolic interpretation of Jn 6 inappropriate.
this is my body
Mt 26:26-27; Mk 14:22,24; Lk 22:19-20; 1 Cor 10:24-25
sinning against the body and blood.
1 Cor 11:26-30
long discourse on Eucharist.
Jn 6:32-58
Melchizedek.
Gen 14:18; Ps 110:4; Heb 7:1-17
breaking of bread.
Acts 2:42
symbolic interpretation of Jn 6 inappropriate.
Ps 27:1-2; Is 9:18-20; Is 49:26; Micah 3:3; Rev 17:6,16
Baptism of infants
suggests baptism of all, incl. children.
necessity of baptism.
circumcision (normally performed on infants c.f. Gen 17:12) replaced by baptism.
suggests baptism of all, incl. children.
Acts 2:38-39; Acts 16:15, 16:33, 18:8; 1 Cor 1:16
necessity of baptism.
Jn 3:5; Rom 6:4
circumcision (normally performed on infants c.f. Gen 17:12) replaced by baptism.
Col 2:11-12
Forgiveness of sins
if you forgive … they are forgiven.
binding on earth and heaven.
ministry of reconciliation.
forgiveness of sins, anointing of the sick, confession.
if you forgive … they are forgiven.
Jn 20:22-23