Scripture for Accreditation Concepts Flashcards
There is only one God
Isaiah 46:9-10
Remeber the former things, those of long ago; I am God and there is no other. I am God and there is none like me. I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient things to what is still to come. I say, “My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I chose”
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus
Deut. 6:4-5
“Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might,”
God is perfect
Matthew 5:48
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
God exists in three persons; Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, (NT)
Matthew 3:16-17
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my son whom I love; with him I am well pleased”
God exists in three persons (OT)
Genesis 1:26-27
Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky; over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.” So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.
Jesus Christ is true God and true man
Col. 2:9
For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body.
Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary
Matthew 1:18
This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus died as a substitutionary sacrifice, and all who believe in him are justified on the ground of his shed blood.
Acts 13:39
Everyone who believes in him is made right in God’s sight - something the law of Moses could never do.
Isaiah 53:5-6
But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his woulnd we are healed. All we like sheep …
Jesus arose from the dead.
1 Cor. 15:3-5
Christ died for our sins, just as the scriptures said. He was burried and he was raised from the dead on the third day, just as the scriptures said. He was seen by Peter and then by the twelve.
Now Jesus is at the right hand of God acting as our High Priest.
Hebrews 4:14-15
So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. This High Priest of ours understands our weakness, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin.
God is Immutable
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same, yesterday, today and forever
Malachi 3:6
I am the LORD, I do not change
God is omniopotent
Eph. 3:20
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work in us, to him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations.
God is Omniscient
Isaiah 46:9-10
Remeber the former things, those of long ago; I am God and there is no other, I am God and there is non like me…
God is Omnipresent
Psalm 139: 7-10
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens you are there; if I make my bed in the depths you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.
God is loving
1 John 4:8
But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
God is Sovereign
Romans 8:28
Isaiah 46:9-10
God is Holy
Isaiah 6:3
Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of Hosts. The whole earth is full of his glory.
Role of HS NT - Sanctifier
Romans 15:16
He gave me the priestly duty of proclaiming the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit
Role of HS NT - teach, remind
John 14:26
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things, and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
Role of the HS - NT - intercede
Romans 8:26
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself interecedes for us with groaning too deep for words.
Role of the HS NT - convict
John 16:8
And when he comes, he will convict the world of its sin, and of God’s righteousness, and of the coming judgement.
Role of the HS - comforter
Acts 9:31
The church was made strong and it was given comfort by the Holy Spirit
