Salvation Terms
God's making people new through his Holy Spirit.
What is regeneration?
He is quoted as speaking about "hell" more than anyone else in the Bible.
Who is Jesus?
The systematic killing of a particular racial, ethnic, or religious group.
What is genocide?
When we are uninformed about basic worldview questions, the textbook says we lack this.
What is foundational knowledge?
Spiritual doubts brought about by rational questions regarding God's existence.
What is intellectual doubt?
A turning away from idolatry to the one true God.
What is conversion?
According to Matthew 22:13, hell is described as a place of "outer"- this.
What is darkness?
Israel was set up by God as His ideal society (true or false).
What is false?
A firm trust or confidence in someone or something.
What is faith?
Spiritual doubt brought about by pain, anger, or angst.
What is emotional doubt?
Being included as a rightful member of God's eternal family.
What is adoption?
There is some debate as to whether suffering in hell is physical, or this.
What is spiritual?
The hatred or dislike of women.
What is misogyny?
Believing in the existence of God but living as if He doesn't exist.
What is practical atheism?
Spiritual doubt brought about by personal sin and rebellion.
What is moral doubt?
The process whereby believers advance in holiness.
What is sanctification?
The act of making things legally and morally right.
What is justice?
Biblical instruction concerns these, not our biology or our orientation.
What are actions?
When you are committed to ideas or lifestyles you don't want to abandon, the textbook says your doubts come from here.
What are conflicting committments?
God has given us a ministry of this, whereby we are brought into right relationship with our Creator and with others.
What is reconciliation?
The point at which believers become closely identified with Christ.
What is glorification?
The belief that damned souls are destroyed rather than tormented for eternity.
What is annihilationism?
The most quoted verse in the OT, where God describes Himself as compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness.
What is Exodus 34:6-7?
When you can't offer sustained attention due to advertising and technology, leading to diminished thought and reflection.
What is distraction?
Group worship and serving together creates a sense of this, which is a place of hospitality, comfort, and belonging.
What is community?