History of The Church
Why were they called the "Apologists?"
They apologized for the sins of Christianity and defended truth by using logic and reasoning
Why are the New Testament writers credible?
Their apostleship and their witness of Jesus
Who was the first “Pope”
Peter
Who Started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
BONUS WHY
What is Pentecost in Christianity?
The day that the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples of Jesus, after his resurrection Acts: 2:1-2
What two things did the early church fathers combine to create their doctrine of "apologetics."
Philosophy and Scripture.
BONUS WHY PHILOSOPHY?
What did Martin Luther do when creating the Protestant canonization of the Bible?
Removed 7 books
Catholics still have these books
What was the name of the first major ecumenical council?
Nicaea
BONUS What Did it Establish?
What 4 Major groups came from the Protestant reformation?
Lutheran
Reformed
Anglican
Anabaptist
How did the modern Pentecostal movement begin in the year 1900?
Charles Parham & his students receive the gift of Holy Spirit with the initial evidence of speaking in tongues, after researching the FULL baptism experience like in Acts chapter 2
The printing press made the Bible available and accessible for the average, everyday christian
Name 2 of the 4 criteria each book in the New Testament had to meet in order to be a part of the Canon
BONUS Name all 4
Comes directly from an Apostle
Accepted by the Church
Consistent Doctrine
Reflect the values of the Holy Spirit
Name 3 of the 7 Sacraments
BONUS NAME 6
Confirmation
Eucharist
Baptism
Confession
Holy Orders
Marriage
Anointing the Sick
Name only 2 of the "Five Solas of the Reformation"
BONUS NAME 4
Faith ALONE
Grace ALONE
Scripture ALONE
Christ ALONE
Glory to God ALONE
The Azusa St. Revival
BONUS: How Many People Received the Holy Ghost during this Revival?
As Christians began to spread around the world, which group was the first to land in America?
Catholic Conquistadors
BONUS THE 2ND?
What is the TANAKH?
The same Old Testament that we read today
BONUS What is the Septuagint?
What is Salvation according to Catholic Doctrine?
It’s a life long process; Faith, continual works, & means of receiving grace (sacraments)
What is Salvation according to Protestants that separates them from Catholics & Orthodoxy?
That you are saved by Grace through Faith
Justification is a single act from God; Jesus' death on the cross was a sufficient enough sacrifice for ALL sins
Explain the doctrine of the "Finished Work" of Calvary
Sanctification is NOT a "second work of grace" but that Salvation AND Sanctification both come from Jesus' Finished Work on the cross
Becoming a new creature in Christ Jesus is not a process but, a moment
What Protestant group do Pentecostals come from?
Methodists (or Holiness)
BONUS WHY THIS GROUP?
name 2 reasons WHY Luther removed 7 books from the Canon?
BONUS name all 4 reasons
They were not in the TANAKH Hebrew bible
Doctrinal inconsistencies Indulgences, prayers for dead
Historical errors
Not affirmed by the New Testament writers
What are the 3 sources of Authority for Catholics?
Scripture
Tradition
Magisterium
The Catholic Church believes that the church itself is the infallible standard of truth, and that the church has the authority to add additional revelation to the Bible. The church's interpretation of Scripture and understanding of tradition make up the binding rule of faith and practice for Catholics
Explain the Jesus Name Controversy
Debates over baptizing in the name of Jesus or triune immersion
What does being Apostolic Pentecostal mean?
Following the teachings of the apostles and having an upper room experience like what they experienced at the start of the church, on the day of pentecost