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What is Theology?
The study of who God is and how he relates to us.
What does Ekklesia mean?
"called out"- refers to God's church.
What does Omnipresent mean?
always present.
Why is the resurrection a key part of the Christian faith?
If Christ didn't raise from the dead, out faith would be futile! -no hope
1.Who was the prophet who gave warning to Paul not to go to Jerusalem?
2.Who was the leader of the Roman troops in Jerusalem?
3.Who was the leader of the Jerusalem church?
1.Agabus
2.Claudius Lysius
3.James
What is Grace?
God giving salvation and blessing those who don't deserve it and can't earn it.
What is the Trinity?
God the Father, God the Son, and Holy Spirit.
What does the Holy Spirit do?
GUIDS believers in God's way of truth, ENABLES them to live a Godly life, and SEALS their inheritance for them until our final redemption.
Why was Paul placed on trail in Caesarea?
He had hope in the resurrection!
1. Who didn't believe in the resurrection?
2.This was the language spoken by Jews in Jerusalem?
3.Who was procurator of Jerusalem for 8 years?
4.Who was the centurion who took Paul to Rome?
1.Sadduces
2.Aramaic
3.Felix
4. Julius
What is Justification?
It is a legal act of God declaring a sinner 'not guilty'.
What is incarnation?
Jesus being born as a human being.
What four words sum up mankind's problem and God's solution?
SALVATION BY GRACE ALONE!
What is God's church?
Total number if believers in every place, from every tribe, tongue, nation, throughout all of history: past, present, and future.
Who was the grandson of Herod, brother of Bernie, and ruler of Galilee?
King Agrippa.
What is Sanctification?
Sanctification is the process of being changed by the Holy Spirit and becoming a person who wants to please God.
What is the schema?
"Hear, O Israel. The Lord our God, the Lord is one."
How is it possible to say a guilty person is innocent?
Christ bore our deserved our punishment so that we can legally be declared innocent.
Why is the Gospel and what does it mean to be forgiven?
The gospel is the good news of Jesus Christ dying for our sins and resurrecting! To be forgiven means to have shown complete mercy on when we don't deserve it.
What was the largest and wealthiest city in the first century?
Rome
What is Eschatology?
The study of what will happen in the last days.
What is a Nazarite?
Hebrew word meaning "being devoted and separated to God".
Paul uses the word GRACE how many times?
86- All things through God's grace: salvation, justification, resisting temptation, living each day.
What was Paul's hope for the future?
Christ would return!!!
A concise statement of christian theology written in the fourth century was called what?
the Apostles Creed.