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| Scripture is God breathed and is spoken from God through the HS. Scripture reveals JC, who is the ultimate of God's special revelation to mankind. |
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| Scripture is God breathed and is spoken from God through the Holy Spirit. |
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| God speaks through creation. All cultures believe some things are wrong. Usually, belief in some universal truths. |
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| Number of Books in the Bible |
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| 66 books of the Bible. 39 Old Testament and 27 New Testament. |
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| A translation of the Bible that paraphrases, which we do more interpretation than a strict translation. |
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| the list of books accepted by the Church as Scripture inspired by the Holy Spirit. |
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| A language created by Jerome, who made a new translation into the "vulgar," or "common," Latin spoken in his day. This version became known as the Vulgate. |
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| He translated the Vulgate into English, large numbers were converted to Christ. |
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| There are Christians who feel that they must accommodate the teaching of the Bible to various so-called facts of science, choosing therefore to adopt a position known as theistic evolution. |
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| The majority of evolutionists today believe evolution has taken place by the same natural processes we see going on today. |
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| The covering of human sin by the payment of the price of Christ's death and the shedding of His blood. It blots out sin and guilt and makes possible reconciliation with God. |
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| The bringing of people to God in a restored fellowship. |
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| The Holy Spirit's work in convincing a person of being a sinner and needing Jesus as a Savior. |
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| The turning of a life from sin to serving Christ. It involves repentance that confesses and forsakes sin and that places faith and trust in Christ. |
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| Greek, metanoa, "change of mind." That is, a change of basic attitudes toward God and Christ that involves a turning away from sin and a seeking of God's rule and righteousness. |
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| A practice commanded by Jesus and continued as a memorial in obedience to Him. The two specific ordinances are water baptism and the Lord's Supper. |
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| The thousand-year reign of Christ on earth. |
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| The Bible is a special revelation, the Holy Spirit moves on the biblical writers. God anointed the writers of the Bible. |
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| The Bible becomes a book of rules that we have to follow. |
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| Water baptism, submerge, old enough to understand the death of Christ to be baptized. |
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| The blood becomes the actual blood of Christ for the Catholic Communion. |
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| the actual substantial presence and combination of the body and blood of Christ with the Eucharistic bread and wine according to a teaching associated with Martin Luthe |
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| The Christian ceremony commemorating the Last Supper, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed. |
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| The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind. |
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| A place or state of punishment wherein according to Roman Catholic doctrine the souls of those who die in God's grace may make satisfaction for past sins and so become fit for heaven. |
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| The word "church" translates the Greek word, that was commonly used in the ancient Near East to describe an assembly of citizens, sometimes meeting officially, sometimes one just rushing together as mob. |
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| A word meaning "servant," "helper." An office in the local church. Both men and women served as deacons. |
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| Teaches that Jesus will personally return at the end of the Church Age and will establish His kingdom on earth for a thousand years. Emphasizes the literal interpretation of the Bible. |
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| The expectation that Jesus Christ will return to Earth in the second coming. |
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| The snatching away of true believers for a meeting with Jesus in the air. |
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| Greek, thlipsis, "pressure," "oppression," "affliction," "distress caused by circumstances." Also used of the Great Tribulation at the end of the age just preceding Christ's return in glory. |
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| A false Christ who will appear at the end of this age, become a world dictator, and demand worship. |
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| The work of the Holy Spirit that separates believers from sin and evil and dedicates them to the worship and service of the Lord. There is an initial act of sanctification at conversion and a continuing process of sanctification as we cooperate with the Holy Spirit in putting to death wrong desires. |
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| Healing through divine intervention as in response to prayer or because of faith. |
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| Baptism administered (as among Baptists) only to those old enough to make an independent profession of faith |
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| An offense against religious or moral law |
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