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older sense: unable to me understood
common sense: he cannot be understood fully. |
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| The world could not exist on his own; Jesus was the first cause, something or someone must have made it. |
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| The universe evidence great complexity or design; thus, it must have been designed by a great Designer or God. |
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| God is the greatest imaginable. God can be conceived then he exist. |
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| Without God morality would be impossible. |
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| Why are we meaningful to God? |
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| Because God has created us and he has determined that we would be meaningful him. |
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| God's truthfulness means that he is the true God, and that all his knowledge and words are both true and the final standard of truth. |
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| That God will always do what he has said and fulfill what he has promised. |
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| Things that God has revealed are given to us for the purpose of obeying God's will. |
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| Usually includes God's hidden decrees by which he governs the universe and determines everything that will happen. We do not find out until it happens. |
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| a distinct person (messenger) who is fully divine. |
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| The Son and Holy Spirit are equal in deity to God the Father, but they are subordinate in their roles. |
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| T/F, All translations must make sacrifices in accuracy |
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| Who Revised the KJV in 1833? |
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| T/F, Old English pronouns were more precise than today's? Modern English to differentiate btw "you" singular number and "you" plural number. |
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| Confessional Interpretation |
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| Interpretation that takes as it starting point a confession of faith, coherent summarty of the main points of biblical theology and Christian duties. |
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| T/F, Both Catholics and Protestands have historically practiced "confessional interpretation" |
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Theism
Atheism
Polytheism
Henotheism
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God does not exist
God does exist
Worships more than one God
Worships only one God
Worships one God, yes they are divided concerning his nature (3 persons) |
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Pantheism
Deism
Western Monotheism Tradition |
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One Fod is indentical to nature
God is completely transcendent
One God is both immanent and transcendent |
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What do they mean?
Elohim
El Shaddai
Adonai
Yahveh/Yahweh/Jehovah |
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The strong one
Almighty God
Lord (master, husband)
"I AM" |
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| T/F Arguements suggest attributes? |
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| Arguements become proof when we are convinced. |
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| When are arguements proofs? |
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| Supreme Being: God necessairly exist - not just possibly exist. |
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| 2nd form ontological arguement |
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Ways of Classification
Relative (non-moral)
Absolute (moral) |
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How God relates to time, space, events.
How God is in Himself; love, justive, truth, holiness. |
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| Not shared with mankind; God does not share with others. |
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| T/F, Righteousness and Justice are both religious and social. |
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What does it mean?
Tritheism
Modalism
Arianism |
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There is only 1 God
3 eternal persons
Each is fully God |
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| T/F, Double use of titles for God is explained in NT. |
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KJV
ASV
RSV
NASB
NEB
NIV
LB
NKJV
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NET
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1611 & 1769
1901
1952
1971
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1996 & 2004
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| T/F, Personal Convictions are not universal "doctrines" |
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False Illumination
Allegorical
Literalistic
Naturealistic
Devotional |
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May ingore the literal
Assumes a "precision"
Rejects the miraculous
May neglect of original context |
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Definitions of Interpretation
Hermeneutics
Metaphor
Allegory
Genre
Spiritualization |
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A process of interpretation
Symbolic figure of speech
Story filled with consistent metahpors
Style of writing that implies a certain kind of reading.
When the text means what it says but ppl think it means something else. |
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