Test 2 (Chapters 4-6) Flashcards
The Bible teaches that Jesus is ______________
fully God and fully man
The Scripture Isaiah 9:6 is one of the most powerful proofs ________________
Jesus is God
The book of Colossians strongly emphasizes the deity of Christ, ___________ . According to this Scripture, Jesus is not just a part of God, but all of God is resident in Him.
Colossians 2:9 “For in him dwelleth of all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”
In John 1-In the beginning was the word (Greek, Logos). The Word was the ____________
thought, plan or mind
In Greek usage, __________ can mean the expression or plan as it exists in the mind of the proclaimer–as the play in the mind of a playwright.
logos
God was manifest in the flesh through Jesus Christ, but at what point in His life did God indwell in the Son? The Bible unequivocally declares that the fullness of God was in Jesus from ___________________
the moment when Jesus’ human life began
Jesus received His nature as well as His humanity at _____________
conception
Jesus received His nature as well as His humanity at _____________
conception
A mystery in the NT is simply a ___________ that was not understood in the OT but that has been made known to us
plan of God
Jesus has a ___________. He is both Spirit and flesh, God and man, Father and son.
dual nature
_____________ speaks of one throne, one face and one name. Therefore, the only person who is both God and Lamb is Jesus Christ.
Revelations 22:3-4
The Greek word for revelation is apokalupsis, from which we get the word apocalypse, and literally means an ________________.
unveiling/uncovering
Jesus is the Greek version of the Hebrew word Jehoshua, which means ________________
Jehovah-Savior or Jehovah is Salvation
Christ is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew word ____________, which means the anointed one.
Messiah
Christ is a ________, not a name.
title
Jesus had two distinct __________ in a way that no other human being has ever had.
natures
The belief that Jesus was only a man who was greatly anointed and used by the Spirit is ___________ or __________.
Ebionitism or Unitarianism
The belief that Jesus was a spirit-being only was called _____________.
Docetism-a doctrine in Gnosticism
The belief that Jesus had a complete ________, He did not have the sinful nature of fallen humanity
human nature
The human soul and spirit of Jesus were inseparably bound to the ______________, so that He had one Spirit, not two. Otherwise, Jesus could have lived as a man even with the eternal Spirit taken away from Him.
divine Spirit of Jesus
As a practical matter, Jesus viewed as the combination of humanity and deity that He was, could not _________.
sin
Even though Jesus was God and God could not sin, Satan tempted Jesus because he didn’t know Jesus would be victorious and he did not understand at that time the ____________.
full mystery of God in the flesh
The Bible never uses the phrase __________ because the Son of God refers to the humanity of Jesus, while ___________ equates the Son with deity alone, and is therefore unscriptural.
God the Son; God the Son
He is the Son of God because He was conceived by the Spirit of God, making God literally __________.
His father
The angels are called sons of God because God _________.
created them directly
The term __________ draws attention primarily to the humanity of Jesus.
Son of God
Jesus applied the term ___________ to himself many times using it as a synonym for I or as a title emphasizing His humanity.
Son of Man
The term eternal Son is never used by scripture and expresses a concept _________ by scripture.
contradicted
The words ‘begotten’ and ‘Son’ each contradict the word _________ as applied to the Son of God
eternal
All of the OT verses that mention the Son are clearly __________, looking forward to the day when the Son of God would be begotten.
prophetic
Not only did the __________ have a beginning, but it will, in at least one sense, have an ending.
Sonship
Son of God refers to a specific role that God temporarily assumed for the purpose of ___________.
redemption
After Satan is cast into the lake of fire and all sin is judged at the last judgement, there will be no further need for the Son to exercise the _________.
throne of power
When the Son of God became a sacrifice, He also became a _________ for us.
substitute
After the millennial reign and the last judgment, the purpose for the ______ will be fulfilled and the reign of the Son will end.
Sonship
God created the world with the knowledge of His plan for the ________ and the redemption of the cross in mind.
incarnation
Christ’s title as ________ has significance not only in the sense of first in order but also first in power, authority and preeminence, just as the eldest brother has preeminence among his brothers.
firstborn
As applied to Christ, firstborn does not mean He was the first person physically born but that He is first in ________.
power
The terms Holy Ghost and _________ mean identically the same, and are translated from the Greek word pneuma.
Holy Spirit
The phrase ________ emphasizes a particular aspect of God; that He is holy, omnipresent, an invisible Spirit who works among all people.
Holy Spirit
It is clear that the terms Father, Son and Holy Ghost cannot imply three different persons, personalities, wills or beings. They can only denote different __________ or roles of one Spirit-being, the one God
aspects
God has many _____, but He is one being
titles
Matthew 29:19 does not teach that Father, Son and Holy Ghost are three separate persons. Rather it teaches that the titles of Father, Son and Holy Ghost ______ one name and therefore one being.
identify
While Father, Son and Holy Ghost represent three important roles, titles or ___________ of God, God is not limited to these three, nor does the number three have special significance with respect to God
manifestations
We cannot confine God to three or any other number of specific ________. Neither can we sharply divide Him, because He is one.
roles/titles
