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        God: Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        | That being than which none greater can be concieved |  
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        Immanence Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        | "to be within" or "near" in relation to God's creation. |  
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        Transcendence Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        | God is fully present in the physical world |  
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        Aseity  Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        | the quality or state of being self-derived or self-originated; |  
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        Infinity Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        divine Personality Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        | God is a person with personality traits such as self consciousness, will, emotions, actions, and relationships, rather then being an immersion "force." |  
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        Spirituality Divine Attributes pg.1 |  
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        omnipresence Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        | God is non-physically present everywhere in the created universe. |  
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        Omniscience Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        | God knows everything that can be known. |  
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        Omnipotence Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        Immutability Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        | The Immutability of God is an attribute where “God is unchanging in his character, will, and covenant promises |  
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        Analogy Types of theological language pg.3 |  
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        | a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification |  
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        Metaphor Types of theological language pg.3 |  
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        | is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, |  
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        Anthropomorphism Types of theological language pg.3 |  
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        | a description of God using human characteristics. |  
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        Anthropopathism Types of theological language pg.3 |  
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        Theophany Types of theological language pg.3 |  
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        | , refers to the appearance of a deity to a human or other being. |  
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        Omnisapience Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        Freedom Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        Eternality Aspects of God's infinitude pg.2 |  
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        | Jesus Christ is not limited by time, but that he has no beginning or end. |  
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        What is the basic argument for the trinity? The trinity pg.4 |  
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        | that the Bible teaches both that there is only one God and that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are divine. |  
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        Is the trinity a rational doctrine? If not, why should one believe it? The trinity pg.4 |  
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        | Because of it's occurrences in scripture |  
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        Foreordination God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        | God predetermines every event in history |  
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        Predestination God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        | God predetermines every event before birth |  
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        Election God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        Reprobation God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        | conversion precedes regeneration |  
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        Calvinism God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        | regeneration logically precedes conversion. |  
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        Arminianism God's sovereignty pg.5 |  
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        | conversion logically follows regeneration. |  
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        | God is the father of Christians and All of creation |  
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        | Israel: Jer. 31:9, Jesus Christ MT. 3:17 |  
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        Elohim Primary names of God. pg.7 |  
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        Jehovah/Yahweh Primary names of God. pg.7 |  
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        Adonai:Lord Primary names of God. pg.7 |  
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        Creatoin Ex nihilo God's creation pg 8 |  
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        The day age theory God's creation pg 8 |  
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        | The days mentioned in Genesis 1 refer to long periods of time rather than 24 hour days |  
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        Fiat creation God's creation pg 8 |  
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        | This is the idea that God, by a direct act, brought into being virtually instantaneously everything that is.  Note two features of this view. |  
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        Theistic Evolution God's creation pg 8 |  
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        | God created the first organic life forms and uses evolution to create other life forms from these |  
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        Progressive creation God's creation pg 8 |  
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        | at various times in history God created new life forms and used these along with evolution to bring about additional life forms. |  
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        Mature Creationism God's creation pg 8 |  
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        | the world was created with the appearance of age at some time in the recent past. |  
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        Divine providence God's providence pg.9 |  
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        | preserving and governing creation. |  
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        Divine Governance God's providence pg.9 |  
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        | God's directing of reality and history so that his plan for his creation is fulfilled. |  
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        Biblical arguments for deity: The nature of the activities of Christ pg.10 |  
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        Biblical and theological arguments for his humanity The nature of the activities of Christ pg.10 |  
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        Biblical and theological arguments for the unity of the divine and human natures in one person The nature of the activities of Christ pg.10 |  
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        Temporal stages of Christ's ministry/Major events: The nature of the activities of Christ pg.10 |  
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        1. Humiliation(Death incarnation) 2. Exaltation(Resurrection, ascension, session, second coming |  
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        Christophany The nature of the activities of Christ pg.10 |  
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        | appearance of Christ prior to his birth as a human. |  
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        Nestorianism Historical interpretations of the relationship of Christ's deity and humanity pg.11 |  
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        | The two natures intersect but are not united in the person of Christ |  
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        Eutychianism: Historical interpretations of the relationship of Christ's deity and humanity pg.11 |  
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        | Jesus humanity was so absorbed into his deity that it was virtually elminated |  
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        Kenoticism: Historical interpretations of the relationship of Christ's deity and humanity pg 11 |  
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        | At the incarnation, God emptied himself of some of his attributes to temporarily become human, and then took them up again at the resurrection. Thus Jesus was not completely divine : He did not have all the divine attributes |  
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        Orthodox View: Historical interpretations of the relationship of Christ's deity and humanity. pg 11 |  
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        | Jesus was fully God and fully human, united in one person, without the loss of either divine or human attributes(I Tim, 3:16) |  
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        What is death? Christ's death pg 12 |  
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        | seperation- of the body and spirit |  
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        How did Jesus die? Christ's death pg 11 |  
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        | Body and spirit died, MT. 27:46 |  
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        Atonement The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | A reparation made for an injury or wrong |  
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        Substitute: The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | A person or thing acting or serving in place of another |  
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        Redemption: The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | The act of recovering something through payment |  
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        Sacrifice: The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | The surrender or destruction of something prized or for the sake of something considered as having a higher value or more preseeing claim |  
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        Propitiation: The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | That which makes one favorably inclined toward one who was viewed with animosity; appeasement; conciliation |  
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        Reconciliation: The meaning of the substitution atonement pg 12 |  
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        | The reeestablishing of cordial relations between two estranged parties |  
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        Jesus view of himself: Biblical data on the atonement pg 13 |  
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        John the baptist Biblical data on the atonement pg 13 |  
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        The apostle Paul Biblical data on the atonement pg 13 |  
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        | Two temporal stages of Christ's ministry: |  
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        | Intercessor: He intervenes on our behalf9Heb. 7:25, Advocate: He represents us before the throne of God, defending our status as righteous in him(1Jn. 2:1) |  
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        | God's entrance into history to reign over his creation |  
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        | God's kingdom is entirely future |  
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        | God's kingdom was realized during Jesus' earthly earthly life |  
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        | The second coming, and with it the inauguration of God's kingdom, has been delayed 2000 years |  
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        | It's importance in Jesus' thought |  
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        | Annihilation, immortality of the soul, resurrection of the body, a combination of the two and three |  
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        | A reparation made for an injury or wrong |  
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        | The act of recovering something through payment |  
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        | That which makes one favorably inclined toward one who who was viewed with animosity, appeasement conciliation |  
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        | The reestablishing of cordial relations between two estranged parties |  
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        | Christ's session(intercessor) |  
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        | He intervenes on our behalf (Heb. 7:25) |  
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        | He represents us before the throne of God defending our status as righteous in him ( 1 Jn. 2:1) |  
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        | Go'd entrance into history to reign over his creation |  
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        | God's kingdom is entirely future |  
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        | The second coming, and with it the inauguration of God's kingdom, has been delayed for 2000 years |  
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        | It's importance in Jesus thought |  
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        | Entrance requirements for the kingdom of God |  
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        It is a belief and trust so deep that it transforms your life, sometimes in unpleasant ways, MK. 10:17-21, it is loving God with all your being. Mk 12:28-30         Which results in a changed life of total commitment LK 14:25-27 And loving everyone else. MK 12.31 |  
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        | Annihilation, immortality of the soul, resurrection of the body, a combination of two and three, Jesus' view? |  
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        | We are more than merely physical |  
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        | The spiritual aspect can survive death |  
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        | There is also a physical resurrection |  
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        | There will be separate futures for the righteous and the wicked |  
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        | Habermas responce to death |  
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        1- He examines Job's suffering 2. He considers Jesus' resurrection 3. He realizes Jesus' love 4. He trusts in God's providence 5. He corrects his thinking |  
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        Basic scriptures supporting trinity argument: The trinity |  
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        | 1:Cor. 8:6, JN 1:1-17, Acts 5:3-5, Matt 28:19, II Cor 13:14 |  
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        Israel: Jer 31:9 Jesus Christ: MT 3:17 |  
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        It is loving God with all your being. MK 12:28-30,  which results in a changed life of total commitment ;L 14:24-27 AND loving everyone else: MK 12:31 |  
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