Bible & the Gospel Midterm

what state is humanity born?

fallen state

which verse tells us made in the image of God?

Genesis 1:26-27

how do we describe mankinds condition before faith in Christ?

sinner by nature and choice, and is already condemned in need of God’s grace + reconciled to Him

Adam?

federal representative

verse- mankind being born in sin?

Psalm 51:5

what is true of God’s law

demands perfect, perpetual, personal obedience + IT IS GOOD

law/gospel distinction?

do this + live/Christ has done it rest in Him

God’s word as an ordinary means of grace?

regular intake deepens our love for the Word + God

why should we pray?

worship to God, confess our sins, express gratitude, bring our petitions

local church?

covenant members who are baptized, deacons, elders

church discipline

the means by which a local church holds its members accountable to God’s word + seeks to see them repent + be reconciled when there are patterns of unrepentant + ongoing sin

why is church membership is Biblically necessary?

leaders know how to they are responsible for

we need the fellowship of saints to hold us accountable

we need to know who our leaders are that hold us accountable

are faithful new testament church missions required?

yes

verses about church discipline

Matthew 18:15-17

Galatians 6:1-3

1 Corinthians 5: 1-5

Titus 3:10-11

evangelism definition

proclaiming the gospel to a lost + dying world

who do we proclaim the gospel to?

everyone

who is responsible to make discples

everyone in the church

is discipleship a program the local church institutes

no

what kind of will did Adam have?

creaturely free will

what does the solution to man’s sin problem must be according to man mean?

Christ solution because He is truly God and truly man

what is appropriate to call Jesus?

God man

Christ’s fulfilling of God’s law perfectly?

His active obedience

who is the Lord’s table for?

baptized believers in good standing with the local church

telos of mankind

the beatific vision