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People of the Spirit
Notes on the People of the Spirit Packet
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Undergraduate 1
05/24/2011

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Term
What is the distinguishing mark of God's people
Definition
The Presence of God
Term
Exodus 33:1-17 tells what story?
Definition
The story of Moses refusing to go forward without God's presence
Term
What is the only thing that stands as the difference between God's people and other people
Definition
God himself/His presence
Term
What is the difference between God's omnipresence and God's manifest presence?
Definition
Omnipresence-God is always present
Manifest Presence- God's discernible experiential presence
Term
What is the SPRD (spread) cylce
Definition
Sin
Punishment
Repentance
Deliverance
Term
What "cycle" characterized Israel in the Old Testament
Definition
the SPRD cycle
Term
What were the two stages of God's Presence in the Old Testament?
Definition
Temporary Mobility
The Temple (Permanent Residence)
Term
The Garden of Eden, the tent, and the Ark of the Covenant are examples of what stage of God's presence in the Old Testament?
Definition
Temporary Mobility
Term
How does the temple play in to God's purpose for Israel?
Definition
It was meant to draw other people to Israel from around the world.
Term
What was the ultimate judgement for Israel?
Definition
God leaving and removing his Presence
Term
2 Chronicles 7:4-22, Ezekial 10:18-19, and Lamentations 2:5-10 and 3:40-44 all share what idea
Definition
That the ultimate punishment for Israel is the presence of God leaving his people
Term
How does the presence of God return to Israel?
Definition
Through the Messiah
Term
Isaiah 54:4-8, Isaiah 60:1-5, Isaiah 62:1-12, and Ezekiel 43 all prophesy what?
Definition
They all prophesy God's eventual restoration of His people and His restored presence among them
Term
The presence of God is equated with...
Definition
The spirit of God
Term
Isaiah 63:7-14, Ezekial 36:22-37:14, and Joel 2:28-30 all demonstrate how the prophets...
Definition
Equated the "presence of God" with the "Spirit of God"
Term
What fulfills the hope of the prophets in the New Testament?
Definition
The arrival of Jesus and the Holy Spirit
Term
John 1:14, John 14:16-17, Mathew 18:19-20, Acts 2:17-21, and 2 Corinthians 3:1-18 all demonstrate...
Definition
How the arrival of Jesus and the Holy Spirit are the return of God's presence
Term
How does the nature of God's presence change when Jesus leaves and the Holy Spirit comes?
Definition
God's presence moves from being "with" to being "in"
Term
What metaphors for the church reflect the Spirit as God's divine presence
Definition
Temple
body of Christ
Household/Family of God
Term
What metaphor for the Church establishes that the people of God are God's dwelling place?
Definition
The temple
Term
What metaphor for the church establishes the church's connection with Christ?
Definition
The body of Christ
Term
What Metaphor for the church is established because the Spirit tells us we God is our father?
Definition
Household/Family of God
Term
What three roles does the Holy Spirit play in the church?
Definition
Creator
Context
Conscience
Term
In the Church, the Holy Spirit is the creator of...
Definition
New life
Term
John 3:5, 6:63, Romans 8:1-11, and 2 Corinthians 3:4-11 all testify that...
Definition
the spirit is the creator of New life
Term
To give context to new life, the Holy spirit...
Definition
Reveals God's personality and character
Sanctifies His People
Guides His people to specific actions
Purifies His people with fire
Gives evidence of God's presence
Term
What are the ways that the Holy Spirit gives evidence of God's presence
Definition
Through...
repentance
Liberty from slavery to sin and fear of man
Miraculous signs
the maturity and emergence of the Church
Term
What are two ways that the Holy Spirit is the Conscience of new life?
Definition
It provides a moral compass
It tells us who we are (if you don't know who you are, you won't do the right things)
Term
The "mystery of the gospel" refers to what?
Definition
God's master plan that is...
1. Beyond Human comprehension
2. has to be revealed
Term
How is God's plan revealed?
Definition
The Holy Spirit
By the Apostles and Prophets who are granted stewardship of the mystery
Term
God's master plan begins with His desire to...
Definition
make a people for His name
Term
What is the first biblical text that reveals God's desire to make a people that will glorify Him on earth?
Definition
Genesis 1:26-27 "let us make man in our image...let them rule"
Term
What does "God's image is a 'collective whole'" mean?
Definition
it means that through many, God's image will be revealed. It requires "corporate solidarity"
Term
In God's plan, what is the human's relationship to nature?
Definition
They are servant-rulers over creation
Term
How does God commit himself to "a people"
Definition
Through Abraham

Genesis 17:4-9 - God's covenant is with Abraham and his descendants
Term
what are the two servant roles of priest?
Definition
servants to the people by representing God
servants to God by representing people
Term
What passage of scripture reaffirms God's desire for a people while He gives the law to Moses
Definition
Exodus 19:5-6

calls Israel "my possession...a kingdom of priest...a holy nation"
Term
God's primary reason for restoring his people in the new covenant is not (blank) but for (blank)
Definition
pity
His glory
Term
The mystery is fulfilled in...
Definition
The Messiah and the Church
Term
The mystery is God's plan to...
Definition
Create a people through his Son and by the Spirit
Term
The role of the Church is to...
Definition
Bear the image of God in and for Creation
Term
What is the supreme revelation of God's mystery
Definition
the Churchj
Term
What are three components of the Church bearing God's image in creation?
Definition
The Church is a collective Whole by the Spirit (No divisions)
The Church is/are servant-rulers over creation (reflecting the role of Christ and Israel as the Holy nation)
Following the One New Man (Christ is the firstborn among many)
Term
Daniel 7:18 testifies that the church...
Definition
will be co-rulers over creation with Christ
Term
The metaphor of the basketball game is meant to convey what?
Definition
That even if you're trailing the whole game, all you have to do is win in the end
Term
Hebrews 11:32-40 claims that faith is perfected...
Definition
in the Church
Term
what does "The church is the 'Substance' of the 'Shadows'" mean?
Definition
The ideals portrayed under the Law and the Old Covenant are now realized and fulfilled in Christ
Term
what are 4 'shadows' that the church now gives 'substance' to?
Definition
The Temple
The Sabbath
Sacrifice
Glory
Term
How is the temple a shadow?
Definition
Solomon's building is a shadow to the reality of the church
Term
how is the Sabbath just a shadow?
Definition
It was only a sign and foretaste of the genuine eternal rest granted to the church in Christ
Term
How were the sacrifices of bulls and goats just a shadow?
Definition
They were a preparatory to the sacrifice of the Messiah
Term
How has "glory" changed in the New Covenant
Definition
Glory was limited by the ministry of death, but now glory corresponds to the ministry of life in Spirit
Term
What is the inheritance of the Church?
Definition
The Spirit
The Nations
Full Salvation
Term
what is the Church's role to the nations
Definition
To embody and announce the redemption found in Jesus
Term
What are some of the components of Full Salvation
Definition
redeemed bodies
full knowledge
seeing God "face to face"
eternal life
Term
what implications are carried with the truth that we are spiritual people?
Definition
When we lose our spiritual identity, we lose our spiritual activity
Term
paul's prayer for spiritual vision (Ephesians 1:15-23) focus on what three components?
Definition
Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation
Knowledge of Him
Eyes of the heart
Term
In antiquity, the heart was more than the center of emotion, but it was the center of...
Definition
you will
identity
understanding
and reason
Term
what is the content of spiritual vision?
Definition
1. The hope of His calling
2. The wealth of the Glory of His inheritance in the saints
3. The supassing greatness of His power toward us who believe
Term
God's calling is a...
Definition
gracious demand
Term
what are the components of "The hope for His calling"
Definition
Hope- for the fulfillment of God's master plan
Fixing the heart's eye on eternity
living for the unseen
Term
Who is God's inheritance?
Definition
We are
Term
What true riches, or wealth, do we receive as saints?
Definition
The glory/spirit of God which provides everything we need
Term
How does the Church receive the greatness of God's power
Definition
The Church belongs to Jesus who has been first raised, and then had all things placed under his feet
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