Bible Docs 2 - Part 4 (for Final)

What is the study of the Holy Spirit called?

Pneumatology

What is does the Greek word "pneuma" mean?

Wind, spirit, breath

What characteristics of a person does the Holy Spirit have?

Intellect, emotion, will

In what 4 ways do we see that the Holy Spirit is a person?

Has the characteristics of a person, performs the actions of a person, is treated as a person, is designated as a person

How does the use of the Holy Spirit's pronouns prove to us that He is a person?

They are masculine pronouns

What group of people believe that the Holy Spirit is just a force and not a actual person?

Binitarians

By whom is the Holy Spirit referred to as God?

Peter, Paul, Isaiah, the author of Hebrews

What are the attributes of God that the Holy Spirit has?

Omniscience, Omnipresence, Eternality

What works of God does the Holy Spirit do?

Creation, gives salvation, sanctification, Biblical inspiration

What does the word moved mean and refer to?

hover over, superintend - associated with creation

What is the greek word for inspiration?

Theopneustos

What does sanctification mean?

set aside for the work of God

What is the greek word for comforter?

Paraclete

What are the 2 points of the Holy Spirit's ministry in the OT in relation to man?

Holy Spirit indwells and fills men

What does baptism mean?

to submerge/immerse

What is the permanent indwelling of the Spirit that places you into the body of Christ?

Baptism of the Holy Spirit

What permanently indwelled the believer after Pentecost?

The Holy Spirit

What do Pentecostals believe regarding the baptism of the Spirit?

That it happens after salvation

In what 3 ways can we refute the Pentecostal view of Baptism of the Spirit after salvation?

1. Baptism of the Spirit happens at salvation

2. Never in Scripture is a person taught to seek the Baptism of the Spirit

3. Explain the difference between baptism and fullness

What is the difference between baptism and fullness?

Baptism of the Spirit is when you get the Spirit, Fulness of the Spirit is when the Spirit gets more of you

What does "let" mean

restrain of hinder

Who is the "He" in the verse that says "he who now letters will let?"

Holy Spirit

What is the mystery of iniquity?

the Anti-Christ

What does reprove mean?

to convince or convict

What does regeneration mean?

To be made new, born again

The Holy Spirit does not guide the Christian in ________-__________ _______.

Extra-Biblical Truth

What is the Cessationist view of sign gifts?

Sign gifts have ceased, and that the Apostles had sign gifts to authenticate their message

Why did God give the apostles sign gifts?

to authenticate their message

Since the _______ of the sign gifts no longer exists, then the need doesn't either.

purpose

What was the experience of the sign gifts?

They were used in major, public, and frequent miracles/events

What was a restriction of sign gifts?

Not to get money

What view do Pentecostals view regarding spiritual gifts?

Continuationism

What is the continuationism view?

Sign gifts are still in effect today

What are two arguments presented by continuationists?

1. Nowhere in scripture do we find that the sign gifts have ceased

2. They say cessationists are wrong to demand proof of modern miracles from God - we lack faith

We demand evidence from ____, not from _____.

man, God

What does apostle mean?

messenger, one who is sent forth

What is the indirect revelation we as cessationists have that the sign gifts have ceased?

purpose - to authenticate the message has ceased

Thee, thou is ________.

singular

Ye, you is _______.

plural

What are two arguments against the Pentecostal movement?

It is a minority view and fairly new

Who believes that Baptism of the Spirit happens after salvation and Speaking in tongues is evidence of the Baptism if the Spirit and everyone should seek it?

Pentecostals

Who believes that speaking in tongues is only for those that God has gifted?

Charismatics

What belief do pentecostals and charismatics have in common?

sign gifts continue today

What was the Holy Spirit's ministry in the NT based on?

the finished work of Christ and glorification of Christ

What do we believe the ministry of the HS in the end times will be similar to?

His OG OT ministry (revert back)

The agent is active, but the instrument is no longer active (Spirit is agent, we are instrument) refers to the ministry of the Holy Spirit during what period?

End Times

Tongues do not _____ or ______ believers.

profit, produce

What language did the Chaldeans speak?

Aramaic

KJV translators recognized that tongues were a known language by putting what word in italics?

unknown

Because all believers are baptized with the Spirit, what should pentecostals believe regarding tongues?

Pentecostals should believe that all believers should speak in tongues because all believers are baptized with the Spirit when they get saved

What does perfect mean?

higher standard

What were Paul's 6 guidelines against speaking in tongues?

· Never to edify the individual

· Must be intelligent or make sense

· Must be deemphasized or low key

· Must be planned

· No women

· Order must prevail

What does Paul mean when he said speaking in tongues must be planned?

o One at a time

o No more than 3

o Interpreter must be present

How was the Holy Spirit actively involved in the life and ministry of Christ?

Jesus was anointed, filled, empowered, led, etc.

The Holy Spirit was involved in every ministry and major event in the life of Christ including what?

Incarnation, birth, baptism, temptation, death, resurrection

What are the three sins a BELIEVER can commit against the Holy Spirit?

Grieve, Quench, Lie to

What does quench mean?

extinguish or put out

What are the two sins an UNBELIEVER can commit against the Holy Spirit?

Resist the drawing of the Spirit and the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit

What is Prevenient Grace?

God takes the first step and has the Holy Spirit call and draw everyone

What is the Ichabod view?

the glory has departed

What does Imago Dei mean?

We were created in the image of God

Does the Bible define what it means to be made in the image of God?

no

What is the Physical Appearance theory that we reject?

created in the physical image of God

Why do we reject the physical appearance theory?

He is spirit, immaterial and invisible. If the image of God is not an exact representation but rather a resemblance, then chimpanzees would be in the image of God because they have a resemblance

What is the Triune theory that we reject?

- God is composed of 3 parts

Why do we reject the triune theory?

- Reject because it is incorrect to view God as having 3 parts

What is the substantive view/theory?

Man is a person,

- Intellect, emotion, will, capable of human reasoning, logic, etc.

Do we believe in the eternal sonship of Jesus?

Yes

Do we believe in relational sonship?

yes

What is the functional theory?

the image of God is a functional role that God has given human beings to fulfill

What two functional roles has God given to man to fulfill?

Governor of the earth and to be God's representative

What is the difference between image and likeness?

- Image is inherent in man

- Likeness if a gift from God to make us like Him

What impact has the fall of man had on the image of God?

- It has marred and defaced it, but it remains intact

______ reveals God more than nature does.

Man

Of what 3 parts is man comprised?

Body, soul, spirit

What is trichotomy?

man is composed of 3 parts

What view believes that there is a difference between spirit and soul?

trichotomy

________ refers to mind and intellect, while _______ refers to emotions.

Spirit, soul

What is the dichotomy view?

Man is composed of 2 parts but not three, spirit and soul are interchangeable. The most important thing is the material vs. immaterial

What view says there is a difference between the soul and spirit, but it is minor and unimportant? The important thing is the immaterial vs. the material?

Dichotomy

What is the Hebrew word for soul and what does it mean?

Nephesh - a breathing creature

What are the 3 views regarding the origin of the soul?

Theory of pre-existence, soul creation theory, and traducing theory

What theory says that the immaterial part of man's soul and spirit was created before the creation of the world and that the soul is inserted into the human body in the early stage of development of our life?

Theory of Pre-Existence

What theory says that the soul is immediately created by God and instilled in the human body in the early stages of development and that God doesn't create our soul until early stages of development?

Soul Creation Theory

What theory says that both the material and the immaterial are a part of man and are propagated through natural generation and that it's not God who creates it, but it is inherited from our parents?

Traducing Theory

What are the 4 ancient cosmologies concerning the origins of man?

1. The Bible

2. Sumerian King List

3. Atrahasis Epic

4. Eridu Genesis

What is the Hebrew word for Generations or Genealogies?

Toledoths

What are the 9 key differences between the ancient cosmologies and the Bible?

a. No creation out of nothing

b. No explanation of where the gods came from

c. The god's created man so man could serve them, so they are dependent on man. But, in the Bible, God serves His creation

d. The gods work inside the cosmos and reality or outside of reality, but not both

e. None of the pagan god's have the attributes of God

f. Female deities

g. Polytheism and henotheism in pagan beliefs, monotheism in the Bible

h. Not the moral factor that pervades Genesis

i. You do not have the historicity or historical value in the other ones

Why did God create man?

For His pleasure and glory

How do we explain the common elements between the ancient cosmologies and the Bible?

The fragments of the lost knowledge of God

How much of a gap was there between Adam and when Moses wrote Genesis?

2500 years

What does YAHWEH mean?

I AM - SELF EXISTING ONE

What is the anthropological argument?

Man is a moral and intelligent being exceeding all other earthly creatures

Did Jesus claim an ordinary relationship with the Father?

no

What does Christ and Messiah mean?

Anointed One

What belief says that God cannot know the future because the future cannot be known?

Open Theism

Who denied the Deity of God?

Arias

What does Jesus mean?

YAHWEH saves

What does Salem mean?

Peace

Is Jesus still the Godman?

yes