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Soteriology Flashcards

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Soteriology

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The Study of Salvation

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Hamartiology

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The Study of Sin

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Pelagianism

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HERESY! Idea that you are not quite dead - you can make the first move toward salvation.

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Total Depravity

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Though you are not as bad as you could be, every part of you is touched by sin.

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Ordo Salutis

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Order of salvation: Foreknowledge/Predestination, Calling, Regeneration, Conversion, Justification, Adoption, Sanctification, and Glorification.

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Historia Salutis

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History of salvation.

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Euangelion

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Good news.

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Predestination

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The plan or purpose of God executed in eternity past to save condemned sinners and restore them to fellowship with Himself.

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Conditional Election

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Classical Armenian Position - God from eternity past looks into the future and He sees in their freedom who will come to Him and choose Him in their freedom/free will.

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Prevenient Grace

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God extends grace to all people, making Him the first mover in salvation. This enables you to freely choose the Lord.

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Unconditional Election

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There is no condition that needs to be met on behalf of the person. Instead, the choice of election is entirely up to God.

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Universal Call

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Given to all people - everyone ought to believe in Christ.

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Effectual Call

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Special calling for those who are elect - God’s calling of the elect will be effective.

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Regeneration

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The radical and complete transformation, wrought in the soul by God the Holy Spirit, by virtue of which we become new creatures.

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Faith

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Knowledge, conviction, and trust.

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Repentance

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Repentance yields life.

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Monergism

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Only one party is active: God.

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Synergism

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Corporate action - two parties are active: God and the person being saved.

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Justification

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A judicial act of God in which He declares, on the basis of the righteousness of Jesus Christ, that all of the claims of the law are satisfied with respect to the sinner.

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Infused Righteousness

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The righteousness of Jesus Christ is infused in believers throughout their lifetime as they perform particular (sacramental) acts.

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Purgatory

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Intermediate state between life on earth and life in heaven - place of purification for the dead.

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Indulgences

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Sold the “leftover” righteousness of the apostles, saints, and Christ.

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Tetzel

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Famous indulgence-seller.

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Martin Luther

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Catholic monk, theologian, professor.

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Imputed Righteousness

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Declaration of once-and-for-all righteousness given to the believer.

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Active Obedience

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Christ actively fulfilling the law and procuring obedience by virtue of what he actually performed.

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Passive Obedience

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Righteousness that Christ procures by what he allows to happen to him in order to be our substitute.

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The Great Exchange

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We impute to Christ our sin and the punishment that we deserved - Christ, in exchange, imputes to us his righteousness and the reward.

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The Five Solas

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Sola Gratia, Sola Fide, Solas Christus, Sola Scriptura, Soli Deo Gloria

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Sola Gratia

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Grace alone

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Sola Fide

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Faith alone

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Solus Christus

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Christ alone

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Sola Scriptura

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Scripture alone

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Soli Deo Gloria

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Glory to God alone

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Justification

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Justification is by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone through which we read authoritatively in the scripture alone for the glory of God alone.

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Adoption

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God doesn’t just pay for your sins and love you, He actually likes you.

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Sanctification

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So be set apart for a particular purpose.

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Definitive Sanctification

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You are sanctified.

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Progressive Sanctification

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You are still a sinner.

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Simul Justus et Peccator

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Simultaneously just and sinner.

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Three Tense Sanctification

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Past, present, and future.

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The Already / Not Yet

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This is the tension of the Christian life.

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Legalism

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Makes light of justification and emphasizes sanctification.

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Antinomianism

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Makes light of sanctification and emphasizes justification.

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Perseverance

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Emphasis on us.

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Preservation

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Emphasis on God.

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Apostasy

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The idea that you can lose your salvation or leave the faith.

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Means of Grace

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Things that keep us focused on the Lord and nourish our souls.

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Glorification

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At the end of all things, the Lord will make everything new, including the earth.

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Union with Christ

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That which is Christ’s becomes ours.

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Christus Victor / Ransom Theory

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The view of the early church - God ransoms humans with Christ, who will be victorious over Satan.

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Moral Influence Theory

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Maintains that God’s love overwhelms sinners’ resistance.

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Satisfaction Theory

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Jesus is the satisfaction on behalf of humans who have offended God.

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Governmental Theory

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Jesus pays for the injustice of man.

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Penal Substitution Theory

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Emphasizes that Jesus was the substitute for the penalty of sin.

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Propitiation

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Removal of God’s wrath.

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Expiation

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Removal of sin.

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