RELB-125 Test 2 Study

Inclusion of NT Books into the Bible

Apostolic origins 

Agree with Scripture (OT)

Wide acceptance and circulation

5 SOLA’s of the Reformation

Sola Scripture – the BIBLE alone

Sola Fide – by FAITH alone

Sola Christus – through CHRIST alone

Sola Garatis – by GRACE alone

Sola Deo Gloria – GLORY to GOD alone

Reformers

John Wycliffe first to take  the Bible from LATIN to ENGLISH

Martin Luther – first to translate the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into German

William Tyndale – first to translate the NT from Greek and Hebrew into English

Only 62% of all christians believe Jesus lived a sinless life

8 Major Worldviews:

• Atheism/naturalism: Rejects God’s existence

• Agnostic: God’s existence is unknowable

• Panentheism : God is an impersonal force

• Pantheism: Everything is God

• Polytheism: There are many gods

• Dualism: God and the physical world are irreparably separate

• Deism: God is an absent God (watchmaker)

• Monotheism: One God who is omnipotent, transcendent, and personal