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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/11/2010

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Term

"Sensus Divinitatus"

What does it mean and who was is coined by?

Definition

Meaning: Inner Sense of God 

Coined: John Calvin 

Term
What is the Westminister Catechism's definition of God?
Definition
God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in His being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth. 
Term
Why must we use analogy to define and understand God?
Definition
Because God is an untamable, unsearchable, undefinable being.
Term
What is the Cosmological Argument for God's existance?
Definition
Every cause has an effect. There cannot be an infinite regress of causes. There must be an uncaused cause. This being is God. 
Term
What is the Teleological Argument for God's Existance? 
Definition
The cosmos exhibits order and design. This cannot be self-produced. A Designer must have made the universe. 
Term
What is one of the Anthropological Argument for God's existance?
Definition
The universe is perfectly tuned for human life. This must have been designed.
Term

Which is not an attribute of God?

 

Eternal, Infinite, Omnipresent, Omniscient, Immutable, Calvinistic, Merciful, Gracious, Holy, Loving, Wrathful, Sovereign, Light. 

Definition
Calvinistic and Light
Term

Define:

Elohim

Adonai

Yahweh

El 

Definition

Elohim is God (in a pluralistic form)

Adonai is Lord. 

Yahweh is LORD. 

El is Hebrew basic word for "god"

Term

"One day is like a thousand years and a thousand years are like a day"

 

Which creation theory would this statement be used to defend? 

Definition
Progressive Creationism.
Term

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created....

Genesis 1:2

Now the earth was without form or void... 

 

What Creation theory would use these proof text's to defend?

Definition
Gap Theory. 
Term

Genesis is a poetic book, with a true background. 

 

What creation theory would use this argument as a justification for their argument?

Definition
Literary Framework Theory.
Term

The earth was created by Yahweh in six 24 hour days. 

 

Which view of creation theory would use this logic?

Definition
Creationism. 
Term
Ex Nihilo means 
Definition
Created out of nothing.
Term

Does God exist within our universe? 

 

(Not in regards to omnipresence, but within creation)

Definition
No, He is outside our universe, time, and space.
Term
What is a dispensation?
Definition
A period of time in God's economy.
Term
Which dispensational view holds to a 7 dispensation view?
Definition
Crazy Classical Dispensationalism.
Term
Which dispensationalism view holds to 4 dispensations?
Definition
Progressive Dispensationalism.
Term

God is revealed in different modes in different times.

 

What heretical view of the trinity is this? 

Definition
Modalism.
Term

God is one, not three in one. He rules alone as God.

 

What heretical view of the trinity is this?

Definition
Monarchianism.
Term

Jesus is not the same in substance as the Father. Jesus is a created being. 

 

What heretical view of the trinity is this? 

Definition
Subordination or Arianism. 
Term

The Father is a God. The Son is a God. The Spirit is a God. 

 

What heretical view of the trinity is this?

Definition
Tri-theism. 
Term

God eternally exists as three persons, Father, Son, and Spirit, and each person is fully God. There is one God.

 

What is this trinitarian view called?

Definition
Orthodox.
Term

What does Deuteronomy 6:4 Say?

 

Hint: Shema Yisrael (hebrew)

Definition

Shema Yisrael, Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai Yechad. 

 

Hear Oh Israel, the Lord is God, the Lord is one. 

Term

Christ existed (eternally) before His birth. 

 

What is the theological term for this? 

Definition
Preexistance.
Term

What does the word "virgin" mean in regards to the prophecy of Jesus and Mary?

 

What are the definitions of virgin in Hebrew.

Definition

Young Girl.

Unmarried Girl.

Unadulterated Girl.

Term
How was Jesus conceived in Mary?
Definition
By the Holy Spirit coming upon Mary in a divine mystic way.
Term
Micah 5:2 states
Definition
Messiah would be born in Bethlehem. 
Term

Define:

Ruach

Definition
Spirit. 
Term

Was Christ born with original sin? 

Why or Why Not?

Definition

No. 

He was not born of a man, thereby bypassing original sin.

Term
Was Christ tempted to commit adultery?
Definition
Yes. He was tempted in every way, yet without sin.
Term

Did Jesus know He was divine? 

(Biblical Support Needed for Answer)

Definition

Jesus said "I an the Father are one". 

Yes.

Term
Was Christ fully man?
Definition
Yes. He was 100% Human and 100% God.
Term

With regards to humanity/deity of Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus only appeared human BUT was God?

Definition
Gnostic.
Term

With regards to humanity/deity of Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus is a completley Human Messiah. 

Definition
Jewish-Christian Sects.
Term

With regards to humanity/deity of Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus is a man adopted and given power from God?

Definition
Adoptionists.
Term

With regards to humanity/deity of Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus has no real human soul. He is created.

Definition
Arians. 
Term
At which theological council was Jesus' deity and humanity affirmed?
Definition
Council of Chalcedon.
Term

Define:

Hypostatic Union. 

Definition

Christ is a perfect 100%

 

100% Man and 100% God at the Same time and eternally.

Term

With regards to atonement of mankind through Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus died to buy humanity back from Satan?

Definition
Ransom to Satan Theory.
Term

 

With regards to atonement of mankind through Christ:

 

Which view says Jesus paid a debt to God for the offense of sin. 

 

Definition
Commercial Theory.
Term

 

With regards to atonement of mankind through Christ:

 

Which view says the sight of Jesus dying should stir up love for God and for mankind in our souls.

 

Definition
Moral Influence theory.
Term

 

With regards to atonement of mankind through Christ:

 

Which view says sin undermines God's right to rule the world. Death of Jesus shows God's displeasure with sin. 

 

Definition
Governmental Theory.
Term

 

With regards to atonement of mankind through Christ:

 

Which view says the cross fulfills God's just demand for punishment while mercifully providing a substitute for us. 

 

Definition
Penal Substitution. 
Term

Which view of the atonement is orthodox?

Who articulated this view?

Definition

Penal Substitution. 

The Reformers. 

Term
Yom Kippur, the Jewish feast, was a forshadowing of what? 
Definition
Christ's Cross.
Term
The cross did what for the elect?
Definition

Propitiated- Turned away wrath.

Redeemed- Paid the price of sin.

Reconciled- United us with God. 

Forgave- Wiped away sins. 

Justified- Imputed Christ's righteousness.

Term
1 Corinthians 15 deals with what theological doctrine?
Definition
The ressurection.
Term
Was Christ's ressurection bodily?
Definition
Yes. duh.
Term

Christ is our High Priest. 

By what holy order of priesthood is Christ?

and 

What does He do as High Priest?

Definition

Melchezedik. 

 

Interceeds, Cleanses, Nurtures, Directs His Church. 

Term

Name one theological proof text for the rapture: 

 

(either a reference or quoting the text)

Definition

1 Thess. 4:13-18

 

"The trump of the Lord will sound and the dead in Christ will rise. Those of us who are left alive will meet Him in the air"

Term
Which Judgement seat will YOU appear before if any?
Definition
Bema Seat.
Term
Which judgement seat will Joseph Smith, Mohammed, Hitler and Buddha appear before?
Definition
The Great White Throne. 
Term
What is the final destination of the Christian?
Definition

The New Earth. 

New Jerusalem. 

Term
What is the final destination of the un-elect?
Definition
The lake of fire. 
Term
Revelation 21 talks about...
Definition
the New Heavens and the New Earth. 
Term
Where are the streets of Gold located?
Definition
New Earth.
Term

What is Moody's view of the tribulation?

Name it and describe it:

Definition

Pre-tribulation.

Christ will rapture His Church before the tribulation and then return with the Church post tribulation to reign.

Term
What are the three offices of Christ?
Definition
Prophet, Priest, King.
Term

Imago Dei 

Means?

Definition
Man was made in God's spiritual image.
Term

Man consists of body and soul. 

What view of mans compostion is this?

Definition
Dichotomy.
Term

Man is Body, Soul, and Spirit.

What view of mans compostion is this?

Definition
Trichotomy.
Term

Man is material and immaterial. 

What view of mans compostion is this?

Definition
Multifaceted. 
Term

What view of Genesis 3 (the fall of man) says: 

This passage is neither historical or true. 

Definition
Legendary Myth.
Term

What view of Genesis 3 (the fall of man) says:

Not historical, yet true. 

Definition
Timeless Religious Myth. 
Term
What sin did man commit when He fell?
Definition
Disobeying God's Word.
Term

Man in totally depraved. 

What scripture defends this view and what does this mean. 

Definition

Ephesians 2:1

 

Man is completely wicked, dead, without God and without hope. However, He is is not as "wicked" as he could be.

Term
What is sin?
Definition

Transgression of God's law. 

 

Term
What is theology?
Definition
Speaking words about God.
Term
What is Christology?
Definition
Speaking words about Christ.
Term
What is Pnumaology?
Definition
Speaking words about the Spirit.
Term
What is Eschatology?
Definition
Speaking words about the end times.
Term
What is Soteriology?
Definition
Speaking Words about Salvation.
Term
What is Ecclesiology?
Definition
Speaking words about the Church. 
Term
What is Bibliology? 
Definition
Speaking words about the Word.
Term
General Revelation is:
Definition

indirect or general information about God.

 

Creation, History, Humanity 

Term
Special Revelation is:
Definition

specific, direct information about God.

 

Prophets, the Bible, Dreams, Theophanies. 

Term

True or False:

The Bible was written by geniuses who knew how to write well.

Definition
 False
Term
Is the ESV inspired by God?
Definition
No.
Term
Is the scroll Isaiah wrote upon inspired by God?
Definition
Yes.
Term

The Bible is completley true.

 

This doctrine is called:

Definition
Innerancy.
Term
The word Cannon means:
Definition
measuring rod.
Term
The five Solas of protestant theology are:
Definition

Sola Scriptura

Sola Gracia 

Sola Christus 

Sola Fatia 

 

Term
Eastern Orthodox Distinictives are:
Definition

Historically Conservative

Culturally Distinct

Mystical

Term
Roman Catholic Distinctives are:
Definition

Hierarichal 

Universal Authority

Apostilic Ministry. 

Term
Protestant Distinctives are:
Definition

Individualistic 

Activistic

Biblicalism.

Term
Who was dispensationalism developed by?
Definition
Darby in 1800
Term
Covenant Theology says what about the Church and it's relation to Israel. 
Definition
They are one. 
Term
What is the purpose of Angels?
Definition
The be messengers of the Lord to humanity.
Term
Was Satan created good?
Definition
Yes.
Term

Flock of Sheep 

is a metaphore for:

Definition
The Church.
Term

Bishop

Priest

Deacons

Congregation

 

 

What Church Governement Structure is this?

Definition
Episcopal.
Term

Session

Presbetry 

Synod

General Assembly 

Local Elders

 Lay Members 

 

Which Church Government is this?

Definition
Presbetyrian 
Term

Pastor

Elders/Deacons

Congregation 

Definition
Congregational. 
Term
Is Communion a Sacrament or an Ordinance?
Definition
Sacrament.
Term
What is the Reformed view of Communion?
Definition
The elements are joined with the Holy Spirit to symoblise with power.
Term
What is a sacrament?
Definition
Signs of an invisable, present, reality. 
Term

Harpazo 

in Greek means?

Definition

caught up

Raptured.

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