The Triune God
What was the irony of Satan telling Adam and Eve that they would be “like God” if they ate the fruit?
They were already made in the image of God. Genesis 1:27, which states, "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female he created them".
To whom did Jesus say "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”
Nicodemus
How many books are in the bible?
The Bible is a collection of 66 books, made up of 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament.
What is God's Kingdom in the World.
The Church
Finish this verse: “Jesus answered, ‘The most important [commandment] is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord
is _____’”
One. Mark 12:29
Define “original sin”.
the condition or state of sin into which each human being is born; inherited from Adam
What does imputation mean and give a Biblical example of it?
The word "imputation," according to the Scriptural usage, denotes an attributing of something to a person, or a charging of one with anything, or a setting of something to one's account. This takes place sometimes in a judicial manner, so that the thing imputed becomes a ground of reward or punishment.
Adam’s first sin is imputed to all humanity descending from him naturally. Christ' holiness is imputed to all who believe in Him.
The word Testament is translated to mean what word in Greek
Covenant
What is the mission of the church as detailed in Matthew 28:19–20
To make disciples of all nations.
“Before Abraham was, I am.”
Who said this?
What did this person mean?
Jesus.
John 8:58
Define “original sin”.
the tendency to sin innate in all human beings, held to be inherited from Adam in consequence of the Fall.
What is propitiation? And what is a Biblical example?
“to propitiate” means “to satisfy the wrath of God against sin,” “to turn away God's wrath,” or “to offer a sacrifice that appeases God's just judgment and righteous anger against us and our sin.” And note, Jesus is not simply “the propitiator” but the “propitiation.” He is what satisfies the justice of God.
What are the only three books in the bible written in aramaic?
Portions of the books of Daniel and Ezra were written in Aramaic, and Jeremiah 10:11 is the only verse in the book of Jeremiah in the Bible that is written in Aramaic .
“But you are a chosen race, a ____ _______, a holy nation, a people for his own ________, that
you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his ______ _____”
(1 Peter 2:9).
9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
What does the Greek word kenosis mean?
Greek kenōsis ‘an emptying’, from kenoein ‘to empty’, from kenos ‘empty’, with biblical allusion (Phil. 2:7) to Greek heauton ekenōse, literally ‘emptied himself’.
In Christian theology, the word translated kenosis generally refers to the "self-emptying" of Jesus.
Where do we see the first mention of the gospel in Genesis - give a summary of who says it and how it's presented?
Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her Seed; It shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise His heel.”
What is Substitutionary Atonement & What is a Biblical Example?
Substitutionary atonement, also known as vicarious atonement, is a central Christian belief that Jesus Christ died in place of humanity to pay for the sins of humanity.
What is the doctrine of perspicuity?
Perspicuity of Scripture is a Protestant doctrine which says that, due to enlightenment from the Holy Spirit, the Bible (especially those parts necessary for our salvation) can be understood by anyone.
In short, the doctrine of perspicuity means that the central message of the Bible is clear and understandable and that the Bible itself can be properly interpreted.
In what book of the Bible does God refer to the Church as a body parts?
1 Corinthians 12:12–26
What phrase does the Nicene creed use to emphasize that Jesus is, in fact, God and was there from the beginning?
God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God; begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.
Name the 4 relationships that were broken due to the first sin.
Humanity’s relationship with God (fear, shame, hiding, lying, blame shifting)
Humanity’s relationship with each other (shame, covering, blame shifting, power struggles)
Humanity’s relationship with themselves (shame, lying, covering, fear)
Humanity’s relationship with creation (pain, hard labor, unfruitfulness, natural disasters)
We are made holy (justification).
We are being made holy (sanctification).
And we will be made holy (glorification).
When we accept Christ as our Savior, we are made new creations. We are made holy; we take on His righteousness. This is justification.
For the rest of our lives, as we abide in Christ and walk by the Spirit, we grow to be more like Jesus; we grow in holiness and righteousness. This is sanctification.
Then, in the consummation, we will be made holy and perfect. This is glorification.
What are the five solas?
The five solas state that Christians are saved by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, as revealed by Scripture alone, to the glory of God alone.
Sola Gratia – GRACE ALONE -Romans 3:10-12; Ephesians 2:8-9
Sola Fide – FAITH ALONE - Romans 4:4-5; Romans 5:8-9
Solus Christus – CHRIST ALONE - John 14:6; Romans 10:9; Acts 4:12
Sola Scriptura – SCRIPTURE ALONE - 2 Peter 1:21; 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Soli Deo Gloria – TO THE GLORY OF GOD ALONE - Titus 3:4-5; 1 Corin 10:31
What does the Greek word ekklesia mean?
the assembly