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Test #2 Flashcards

1
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What is Long’s 3-fold description of the church?

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One (a family)
Holy (a people made “different”)
Apostolic (in the line of the true apostle, Jesus)

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Literal meaning of “holy”

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A people made “different” and “set apart for” God

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Why is our calling called a “heavenly” calling?

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It comes from heaven and is ultimately to Heaven. Jesus ascended into Heaven and calls us from there.

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Meaning of “apostle” and how it relates to “angel”

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Someone sent officially with a commission that is more official and authoritative representative than an angel

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Literal meaning of “confess”

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“To say the same thing” or “agree”

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Meaning of “God’s house”

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God’s people whom God lives among

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Significance of “therapon” as describing Moses

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“servant” like physician’s care of a patient, came from “to heal” and is a noble service

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“Tested” versus “tried”

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Tested- peirazomai (tempt to see if it’s good/evil)

Tried- dokimazo (reveal its goodness)

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“Rest” promised to Israel was…

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the promise land

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5 blessings Israel received in the exodus

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A savior (Moses)
Miracles on their behalves
Salvation from death (1st born)
Baptism (through the sea)
A covenant relationship w/ God and His word (the Law)
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Meaning of “apostasy”

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turning away from God

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Literal meaning of “disobeyed”

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Unpersuaded

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13
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Where “promise” appears most often in the NT

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Hebrews

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How does Griff understand “rest” and main reason he believes this to be true

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A future state of believers- having entered the rest we cease from labors like God did on the 7th day

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Who enters “God’s rest”

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Those who have faith, NOT original generation that left Egypt, the future people of God

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Name “Joshua” and its relationship to the name “Jesus”

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Joshua in Greek form is actually Jesus

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Passage in which Paul uses Israel’s rebellion as a type for NT believers

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1 Corinthians 10:1-12

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Meanings of “uncovered” and “laid bare”

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Uncovered- Naked (gumnos)

Laid Bare- verb meaning to bend back the neck (trachclos)

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How God demonstrates his goodness in the new covenant

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by the KIND of high priest he has given us (JESUS)

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Literal meaning of “to sympathize”

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To suffer alongside of

21
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Relationship of suffering to sin

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Suffering is not sin, it is built into the human condition, limitations/weakness is not sin

22
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Main focus of approaching “the throne of grace with confidence”

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Prayer

23
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Fine distinction between “mercy” and “grace”

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Mercy- (eleeo) not receiving deserved punishment

Grace- (charis) receiving kindness/favor that one does not deserve

24
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3 reasons Jesus can serve as great high priest

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Sympathetic (human)
God-ordained ( called despite not being from Aaron’s line)
Qualified (learned what he needed to aid us)

25
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2 Psalms used to make case that God chose Jesus as high priest

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2: 7
110: 4

26
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What the HEB writer says Jesus prayed to be saved from

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the death experience

27
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Why Jesus was said to be heard in his prayers

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The attitude in which he prayed was “reverent submission”

28
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2 ways Jesus’ garden prayer was answered

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An angel strengthened him (LK 22:43)

The ability to fulfill the Father’s will (w/ faith/courage)

29
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Griff’s significance of phrase “by this time you ought to be teachers”

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They are not new converts and should know this elementary stuff by now

30
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How Griff suggested the 6 “foundational items” should be understood

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Writer wants them to move beyond these:
Repentance from dead works, faith in God, instruction about baptism, laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead, Eternal judgement

31
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What is unusual about the form of “baptism” and what is it most likely referring to?

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“Baptism” is plural

Probably refers to washings or purifications

32
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What is impossible in context of 6:1-6

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For certain people to be renewed with repentance

33
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6-fold description of those it is impossible to bring to repentance

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Been enlightened-received/believed truth
Tasted the Heavenly gift-experienced salvation
Shared in the HS-received the indwelling Spirit
Tasted the goodness of God’s word-God’s principles have been confirmed in daily life
Tasted the powers of the coming age-experienced supernatural demonstrations from God
Fallen away-in spite of all, have fallen away from faith

34
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Why Griff doesn’t think “taste” means “to sample”

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Jesus “tasted” death but didn’t just “sample” it

35
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Meaning of “repentance”

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literally it is “mind-changing”

36
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Significance of phrase “crucifying the Son of God all over again”

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It is public betrayal and humiliation to deny him

37
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How love is shown to God

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Literally shown love unto his name, cannot do something directly to him so directed towards his name

38
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God’s oath to Abraham used as ex of what?

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As one who waited patiently for what he was promised and received it

39
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2 “unchangeable things”

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God’s word (the promise itself) and the oath he also swore

40
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3 emblems significant to early believers and their symbolism

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Fish (Jesus)
Dove (the Spirit)
Anchor (ship at rest or the end of a journey)

41
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Chapter 1

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The most important thing God ever said

42
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Chapter 2

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The full humanity of the Son of God

43
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Chapter 3

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Christ is superior to Moses

44
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Chapter 4

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The remaining promise of rest

45
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Chapter 5

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The High Priesthood of Christ

46
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Chapter 6

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Apostasy and Divine faithfulness

47
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Significance (frequency) of “heavenly” in HEB

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Occurs 6 times, more than any other NT book

Used to point to fulfillment of eschatological realities

48
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Practically synonymous terms

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unbelief and disobedience

Hebrews (4 decks)

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