Test 3 Flashcards
What are the two main points concerning Christ preincarnate?
The Eternality The Activity (as creator)
What are the two statements that describe the nature of Christ?
Full Deity
Perfect Humanity
What does “Son of God” show about Jesus?
“of the order of” God Strong and clear claim to deity
How does John 8:58 and 20:28 support the deity of Christ?
Jesus is eternal and self existant
What does John 10:30 show about Jesus and how do we know he was claiming deity?
In essence is one with the Father. Deity is being fully God and therefore is claiming to be God.
What does John 1 teach about Jesus?
Jesus is the living Word, was God and is God
How does Acts 20:28 show the deity of Christ?
It is talking about the Holy Spirit and how God died to pay the price
What evidence supports the humanity of Jesus? (4)
Human body
Human Soul and Spirit
Exhibited the characteristics of a human
Was called human names
Know the definition of the two natures existing in union
Both were without change, without division and without separation. Both were in Christ at all times
What is Theanthropic?
Embodying deity in a human form. Both divine and human
What are the 3 offices of Jesus and their purpose
Prophet- To deliver God’s message to man
Priest- the Priest speaks to God for men
King- promised, predicted, proffered, rejected and realized
During what times does Jesus fulfill the office of Prophet?
Sermon on the Mount
Parabolic mysteries about the kingdom
Message on the Mount of Olives
In the upper room
During what times does Jesus fulfill the office of King
During His eternal rule to come
What are the purposes in the incarnation
To reveal to God to us To provide an example for our lives Provide effective sacrifice for sin Fulfill the Davidic Covenant Destroy the works of the devil To be a sympathetic High Priest to be a qualified judge
What does Isaiah 9:6 teach?
That God has many names. Wonderful . .
What does Isaiah 7:14 teach concerning the incarnation of the virgin birth?
A virgin shall bare a Son and His name will be Immanuel
What evidences exist for the virgin birth from Matthew 1?
It had to be from the line of David
In what passage is the Kenosis found?
Philippians 2:7
How did Christ empty Himself?
He emptied Himself of His preincarnate position yet without diminishing the person
What is the difference between peccability and impeccability?
P- requires a constitutional susceptibility to sin. If He could not sin, then the temptation was not real.
I- relates to the union of divine and human. The nature was Peccable but the person was Impeccable
What are the important components of the Gospel?
Jesus died and rose again
What is the Ransom to Satan theory of Atonement?
The death of Christ was a ransom paid to Satan to satisfy any claims Satan had against man.
What is the Recapitulation theory of Atonement?
Christ recapitulated in Himself all the stages of life including what belongs to us as sinners. His obedience substituted for Adam’s disobedience and this should effect a transformation in our lives.
The doctrine of Christ forms the basis for which important doctrine?
The doctrine of Salvation
The word “incarnation” means that Jesus came in what?
flesh
What heresies taught that Jesus only seemed to be human?
Doceticism
What heresy taught that Jesus was similar to God, but not fully God because He was “begotten
Arianism
What heresy divided Jesus into two persons?
Nestorianism
What heresy taught that Jesus possessed only one nature?
Ebionism
What does the word kenosis mean?
Jesus emptied Himself
In what passage is the kenosis taught?
Philippians 2
The word “likeness” implies that Jesus was identical to man in every way, including sinful
False
What clause asserts that Jesus was/is coequal with God?
“thought it not robbery to be equal with God”
What teaches that Jesus never sinned, but He was capable of sinning
Peccability
What teaches that Jesus never sinned and was not even capable of committing sin?
Impeccability
What are three evidences of the resurrection?
empty tomb
appearances of Christ
change in the Sabbath Day and the Day of Pentecost
Where will Jesus reward His people, the church?
The Bema Seat of Christ
(1) True or False: A person could have a sound theology of salvation without a sound theology of Christ.
False
True or False: If Christ is not eternal, He does not possess full Deity.
True
True or False: Matthew clearly sees Christ as the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy of the virgin birth.
True
True or False: The fact that the Word “became” flesh shows that He did not possess humanity until His birth.
True
True or False: Jesus pre-existed his birth which demonstrates he is eternal.
True
True or False: The entire complex of attributes in both Jesus’ divine and human natures has been maintained since his incarnation.
True
True or False: The attributes of Jesus can be transferred between His divine and human natures.
False
Which answer below accurately represents the three offices of Jesus?
Prophet, priest, king
True or False: Jesus had full knowledge in His deity, but grew with respect to His humanity.
True
True or False: The kingship of Jesus has not been fully realized yet.
False
True or False: The Bible does not clearly state that Jesus is God.
False
True or False: Jesus displays the attributes of a human being.
True
True or False: One evidence of the sinlessness of Jesus is the scriptural assertions about Jesus.
True
