Bible Doctrines BI 322 Dr. Small PCC Midterm

to discern God's truth, to mature spiritually, to share our faith

Why study Bible Doctrines?

shadow or outline

What does image of God mean?

personality, moral likeness, mental likeness, social likeness

The image of God is what kinds of likenesses?

equal in value and worth

Because they were created in the image of God, men and women are what?

dichotomy

two-part division of man's composition

trichotomy

three-part division of man's composition

Man

What is the only creation that has the potential and capacity for a relationship and fellowship with God.

immaterial

What part of man will exist forever?

Creationism

belief that God specially creates a new soul "ex nihilo" every time a human is conceived

Traducianism

The view that the soul of a child is inherited from the baby's mother and father at the time of conception.

false

t/f Free will means that man's choices are never limited

Physical death

separation of soul from body

Spiritual death

separation from God

Eternal death

everlasting separation of the living soul from God

Headship

Adam represented all of mankind when he sinned

mobility, ultimate defeat, Proto-evangelium

curse on the Serpent

spiritual death, physical mortality, sorrow in bearing children, sinful desire to rule over her husband, enforced submission

condemnation of the woman

original sin

Adam bears the full responsibility for the origin of mankind's sinfulness

true

t/f a lost person's good deeds are sinful when done to earn favor with God

Creation, Conscience, Scripture

Romans 1-3 shows condemnation as a result of rejecting God's revelation in what three areas?

relationship

Sin breaks fellowship not what?

inherited sin

What is depravity based on?

unbelief

What is condemnation based on?

committed sins

What is degree of punishment based on?

Age of Accountability

The term used by some theologians to indicate a point in a person's life before which (according to their view he is not held responsible for sin and is not counted guilty before God.

Ephesians 2:8-10

Key verse for Soteriology

Soteriology

Doctrine of Salvation

sin nature and sinful acts

Mankind stands guilty and condemned before God because of what?

satisfaction

What does propitiation mean?

Holy God

Who is the only One capable of satisfying His own righteous demands?

substitution

God will not clear the guilty apart from what?

Christ's death

Only through what could God be just while justifying the sinner?

mortal man

Only who is capable of actually paying the price of death for sin?

God-Man

Jesus is \_______. God planned this solution for sin. Who is the only kind of being that could have effected our salvation?

grace

What is getting what you do not deserve?

Substitutionary Atonement

States that He did not die on our behalf, He died in our place.

to declare righteous

What does Justification mean?

penalty

Justification: in the past, saved from the \______ of sin.

Remission

sending away

Sanctification

the process of being made holy Phil. 2:12

Glorification

In the future, saved from the presence of sin. Rom 13:11, Heb. 9:28

Justification

to declare righteous, in the past saved from the penalty of sin. 2 Tim 1:10

forgiveness of sin

Negatively: justification involves the...

imputation

Positively: Justification involves the \____________ of Christ's righteousness.

Acceptance with God, Access to God, fellowship with God and other believers, forgiveness from God, eternal life with God, peace with God, victory over sin, Satan, and death

The Results of Salvation

Hebrews 9:22

whithout shedding of blood is not remission

quality and duration

2 Aspects of eternal life and eternal death

Hebrews 11:3

Verse: God's creation was out of nothing

Exodus 20:11

Verse: Everything was created in 6 literal, 24 hour days

Genesis 1:26-27

Verse: Mankind is made in the image of God

Genesis 9:6

Verse: The image of God is still present in fallen man, and is the basis for capital punishment.

Esther 4:14

Verse: God's sovereignty assures His plans will be accomplished, but man is responsible for choosing to cooperate with those plans

Romans 5:12

Verse: Adam represented us in the fall of man, resulting in all men being sinful.

1 Timothy 2:14

Verse: In the fall of man, Eve was deceived, but Adam rebelled.

Revelation 20:12

Verse: Guilt is determined by sin. Punishment is determined by sins.

Ephesians 2:8

Verse: Salvation is by grace through faith.

1 Peter 4:10

Verse: the believer is expected to share God's grace with others

2 Corinthians 5:21

Verse: Christ took our sins and gave us His righteousness

Romans 10:17

Verse: Awareness of the gospel comes from God's Word

Romans 8:28-29

Verse: God has determined that every believer will be like Jesus.

Romans 6:6

Verse: The believer should know that he is dead to sin.

Romans 6:11

Verse: The believer should reckon that he is alive unto righteousness

Romans 6:13

Verse: The believer should yield his will to God

Romans 6:17

Verse: The believer should obey the Word of God

John 5:24

Verse: The believer is eternally secure in his salvation

Faith

What is the consent of the will to the assent of understanding?

trust or confidence

Faith is equal to...

belief

Faith is synonymous with what?

knowledge, assent, dependence

Elements of Faith

knowledge

awareness of the Gospel

Assent

acknowledgment of the truth of the Gospel (admitting it is true)

dependence

appropriation of the Gospel for oneself

object

the significance of faith is found in its what/

works

Faith must exclude what?

Legalism

adding works to faith as a way of obtaining grace

repent

to think differently; to reconsider

Image of God

Animals have bodies but are not created in the what?

unconfirmed creature holiness

Adam's moral nature before the Fall

separation

Death is what?

conscience

the witness within man that tells him he ought to do what he believes to be right and not to do what he believes to be wrong?

true

t/f the spirit refers only to the immaterial part of man

natural generation

The method of transmission of man's being

Hamartia

What Greek word is the most frequently used word for sin, occurring about 227 times?

Sadducees

Which group was rebuked by Christ for the "leaven" of spreading false doctrine?

spiritual death

What is the penalty particularly related to inherited sin?

Pelagius

Who incorrectly taught that man was created neutral --neither sinful nor holy.

creature

All things, including evil, are included in the plan of God, though the responsibility for committing sin rests on the \_______ not the Creator.

miss the mark

What does "sin" literally mean?

believer

Punishment, excommunication, or physical death may be the consequences for the persistently sinning \________.

crucifixion with Christ

The flesh can only be controlled by actualizing our \______ \___ \______.

Antinomianism

What false teaching is wrongly equated with Christian liberty, teaches that the Christian is not bound by the law?

forgiveness

What is the remedy for personal sins?

physical death

The penalty for imputed sin is what?

Adam

imputed sin is transmitted to each person from who?

representative view

What view of imputed sin sees Adam as the covenant head of the human race and his sin being imputed to each of his posterity?

Faith

What was the necessary condition for salvation in both the OT and the NT?

passion

What term refers to the sufferings of Christ between the night of the Last Supper and the Crucifixion?

atoning

Christ's sufferings on the cross were \_______, unlike His sufferings prior to that.

Christ died in place of sinners

Which statement best describes the idea of substitutionary atonement?

Propitiation

What word means satisfying the wrath of God by the atoning sacrifice of Christ?