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the study of God
Theology
the act of God revealing himself to humanity
Revelation
the set of beliefs that christians follow
Apostles’ Creed
a written belief or set of beliefs that the church teaches
Doctrine
a literary tool used to compare two things-also known as a “story within a story”
Analogy
13th century philosopher who wrote that faith and reason are compatible with each other
Thomas Aquinas
reality
Truth
an acknowledgement of truth
Belief
living out your beliefs
Faith
God the Father,God the Son and God the Holy Spirit being three separate beings but being completely equal in power
Trinity
the act of God bringing our universe into existence
Creation
to fail or miss
Sin
God’s chosen means of relationship with humanity. its often called a “mutual binding agreement”
Covenant
a state of anticipation
Hope
a gift you don’t deserve
Grace
to be made right with God
Justification
Atonement
to make a sacrifice to be made right with God
a choice made to seek people’s wellbeing without seeking anything in return
Love(Agape)
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