Test 3

Flashcard 1

Front: What is the meaning of the word “church” in Greek?
Back: To Gather or Assembly

Flashcard 2

Front: What are the marks of the true church according to the Reformers?
Back: Right preaching and Proper administration of the sacraments

Flashcard 3

Front: What is the purpose of the church?
Back: To Worship God

Flashcard 4

Front: What is the mission of the church?
Back: To make disciples of all Nations

Flashcard 5

Front: What is the purity of the church?
Back: To maintain sound doctrine and holiness.

Flashcard 6

Front: What is the unity of the church?
Back: To reflect Christ’s love and maintain fellowship among believers.

Flashcard 7

Front: How does the RCC interpret Matthew 16:18 regarding church authority?
Back: The RCC sees Peter as the first Pope

Flashcard 8

Front: How do Protestants interpret Matthew 16:18 regarding church authority?
Back: Protestants see the "rock" as Peter’s confession of faith, with Christ as the foundation of the church.

Flashcard 9

Front: What is Matthew 18:15-20 about?
Back: It addresses church discipline, teaching how to resolve conflicts among believers and the church's authority to bind and loose.

Flashcard 10

Front: What are the qualifications for elders?
Back: Elders must be able to teach and shepherd the flock

Flashcard 11

Front: What are the qualifications for deacons?
Back: Deacons serve in practical ministry roles and are not required to teach

Flashcard 12

Front: What are the sacraments of the RCC?
Back: : Baptism, Eucharist (“communion,” “the Lord’s supper”), Confirmation, Reconciliation, Marriage, Ordination, Extreme unction

Flashcard 13

Front: What are the sacraments of Protestants?
Back: Baptism and the Lord's Supper.

Flashcard 14

Front: What is the meaning of baptism?
Back: Baptism symbolizes the washing away of sin and union with Christ.

Flashcard 15

Front: What is the RCC doctrine of baptismal regeneration?
Back: The RCC teaches that baptism washes away original sin and imparts grace.

Flashcard 16

Front: What is the biblical basis for the RCC doctrine of baptismal regeneration?
Back: Verses like 1 Peter 3:21 and Acts 2:38.

Flashcard 17

Front: What is the scriptural support for the Presbyterian paedobaptist view?
Back:        i.        Household baptisms (Acts 16:15, 33; 1 Cor 1:16)

     ii.        Analogy to circumcision as a sign of entrance into the covenant community (Col 2:11-12)

Flashcard 18

Front: What is transubstantiation?
Back: The RCC view that bread and wine become Christ’s body and blood in the Lord’s Supper.

Flashcard 19

Front: What is consubstantiation?
Back: The Lutheran view that Christ is present "in, with, and under" the elements in the Lord’s Supper.

Flashcard 20

Front: What is memorialism?
Back: The Zwinglian view that the Lord’s Supper is a symbolic remembrance of Christ's sacrifice.

Flashcard 21

Front: What is the Reformed view of the Lord’s Supper?
Back: A spiritual presence of Christ in the elements.

Flashcard 22

Front: What is the purpose of exercising spiritual gifts?
Back: To build up the church, glorify God, and equip believers for ministry

Flashcard 23

Front: What is prophecy?
Back: Telling something that God has spontaneously brought to mind

Flashcard 24

Front: What does the NT say about the gift of tongues?
Back:   In public worship it should not be performed publicly if there are no interpreters and Not all speak in tongues

Flashcard 25

Front: What is the theological term for the study of the end times?
Back: Eschatology.

Flashcard 26

Front: Why is preterism inconsistent with evangelicalism?
Back: Preterism denies a future physical return of Christ

Flashcard 27

Front: What is the abomination of desolation?
Back: Desecration of the temple and a sign of end-times judgment.

Flashcard 28

Front: What is historic premillennialism?
Back: The church will go through the Great Tribulation and then afterward be raptured

Flashcard 29

Front: What is dispensational premillennialism?
Back: The rapture will happen before the Great Tribulation and Rapture

Flashcard 30

Front: What does the OT say about Sheol?
Back: Sheol is the place of the dead, for both the just and unjust

Flashcard 31

Front: When does the final judgment take place?
Back: At the end of the age, after Christ’s return

Flashcard 32

Front: What is the definition of heaven?
Back: The place where God most fully makes known his presence to bless

Flashcard 33

Front: What things are present in the new Jerusalem?
Back: The throne of God and Christ, River and Tree of Life, and 1,400-sized structure.