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Definistion of "Salvations" from semester overview
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| God's remedy for what sin has done to His creation |
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| Two problems which salvation takes care of |
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| distinguish between "justification" and "sanctification" |
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justification- forgiveness (takes care of guilt)
sanctification- increases holiness (spiritual maturity; finished at the end of time) |
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| What NT chapter alluded to the curse of creation? |
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| Reason the professor suggested that God could not leave his creation uncursed (in other words, why could He not let it last forever)? |
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| God wants good for us- not saving from heaven, but saving for hell |
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Be familiar with renovation as opposed to annihilation of this creation, including the idea that the fire of 2 Peter 3:10 is for purification (“Creation Destroyed By Fire” handout, Reese). |
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| the world itself will not pass away, only the form of the present world will pass away. The fire Peter talks about is the dire of purification bit destruction. This is similar to gold being purified in the fire bcaise all of the imputities burn away in the process |
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| God's two primary characteristics and how the cross solves the problem caused by the, |
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-holiness and love
- the cross solved the problem because Gid was able to stay true to his nature |
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| what does Romans 2:23-26 teach? |
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| God is both just and justifier, holy and loving |
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| According to the instructor, to what is 1 Corintians 2:9-10 referring? |
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specific purpose of the cross
(3 views of what Christ accomplished on the cross) |
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the cross was for Satan
the cross was for man
the cross was for God |
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| some of the imagery of hell |
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outer darkness
destruction
away from God's presence
rotting bodies |
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| main reason to believe in hell |
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| Jesus taught plainly about its existence |
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| for whom was hell prepared? |
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| for the devil and his advocates, the evil spirits who rebell against God |
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| Cotrell's 4 purposes of the judgement |
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-not to determine who will be saved and who will be losr
-to preform the first formal sparation of the saved and the lost
-first public proclamation of the fate of each individual
-vindication of God's decision regarding each person's destiny |
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| 3 OT functions which were anointed and how this relates to the Christ |
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Prophet- speaks for God
Priest- a mediator between God and His people
King- Jesus rules God's people |
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| what is the confession which leads to salvation |
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| we are confessing (admitting) that Jesus is Christ, God's son, and our ruler |
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how are we saved? (basis, means, time, result) |
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Basis- God's grace and goodness (BY)
Means- our faith (THROUGH)
Time- our baptism (IN)
Result- our good work (FOR) |
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| percentage of American Christians who do not share their faith |
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define: Justification, sanctification, and glorification
and whether they are past, present, or future |
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Justification- past (have been saved)
Sactification- present (are being saved)
Glorification- future (will be saved) |
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| most important word in the English language |
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| what line did the gospel always moved in the NT church? |
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| the gospel always moved on lines of relationship |
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| definition of "barrier" as it pertains to evangelism |
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| something that hinders you from reaching out to love people in your concentric circles |
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| what God wants to change in your conversation |
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| significance of title "evangelist" and 2 individuals designated so in the NT |
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-an "oikos" was one's sphere of influenc, his/her social system composed of those related to each other throgh common kinship ties, tasks and territory
- "oikos" is the Greek word for "house" but more specifically "entire household" (blood relations, slaves, clients, and friends) |
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| What percentage of people say they came to Christ through a meaningful church relationship based upon the influence of friend/ relative |
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| literal meaning of the word "gospel" |
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| literal meaning of "evangelize" |
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| Understand Metzger's quote regarding "friendship evangelism" and God's actions |
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“I was one of those Christians who believed in friendship evangelism, but for me it turned out to be all friendship and little evangelism. To remain silent and let others put their interpretation upon our actions is wrong. God himself did not do this. The great pivotal points of God’s redemptive action in history are accompanied with verbal revelation.” |
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| Three areas one can really cover in evangelism |
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| need, solution God offers, response |
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| Matzger's quote regarding what God uses in evangelism |
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“It is truth God always uses; it is never our tool (pamphlet, outline, program or famous speaker) in evangelism |
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| Professor's explaination of what evangelism is regarding the principle of receptivity |
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| God's method of making known His remedy for sin |
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| Know Jesus' and Paul's examples regarding the "principle of receptivity" |
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Jesus- Pray about (Mt 7:6)
Paul- Plan for (Acts 13:45-46) |
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| Know the #1 receptive group according to Warren |
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