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Def. of Soteriology
Doctrine of salvation
Salvation needed because
-Man is incapable
-Separation of God and man
Logic of election
-God seeks + saves us
-Nobody seeks God
Election is:
God's intentional choice to seek out the lost
Elections facts:
-Purposeful, not capricious
-Before world's foundation
-Not the only necessary condition for salvation
3 Elements of the gospel call
-Explanation
-Faith + repentance
-Forgiveness + eternal life
Effectual call is
God summoning people to himself with saving faith.
Armenian
A nationality
Holland
Birthplace of Arminianism
Remonstrance of 1610
In opposition to Calvinism:
-Conditional election
-General atonement
-Loss of salvation (fall from grace)
-Resistible grace
-Free will
TULIP
A response to Calvanism:
(T)otal depravity
(U)nconditional election
(L)imited atonement
(I)rresistable grace
(P)erseverance of the saints
Order of salvation
Election -> Effectual calling -> Regeneration -> Conversion (faith + repentance) -> Justification -> Adoption -> Sanctification -> Glorification
Defenition of regeneration
God's gift of new life to those who were spiritually dead
Regeneration is
-Work of God
-Instant
-Supernatural
Conversion involves
Repentance + Faith
Repentance is
Convert feels sorrow for sin, renounces it, + commits to walk in obedience to Christ
Three elements of faith
-Notitia
-Assensus
-Fiducia
Notitia
Knowledge of the truth
Assensus
Assent to truth
Fiducia
Trust of commitment
Components of salvation
-Justification
-Imputation
-Adoption
-Sanctification
Def. of justification
Legal declaration that Christ wipes our slate clean
Roman Catholic concept of Justification
Change of nature that allows one to merit God's favor
Imputation's two terms
Legal + economic
The three imputations
-Adam to us
-Sin to Christ
-Christ to us
Def. of Adoption
Benefit of justification + redemption that brings a believer into a relationship with Christ
Def. of Sanctification
Holy spirit delivers us from sin and a renewal of one's nature
3 Aspects of sanctification
-Positional: Saints before God
-Experiential progressive: Slowly becoming more holy
-Final: Will be completely holy one day (like Jesus)
Def. of Perseverance
All believers will make it to the end
Perseverance terminology
-Eternal security of the believer: Ounce and always saved
-Perseverance of the saints: God will complete the work he's started in us
Reasons for believing in eternal security
-Words of Jesus himself
-Words of apostles
-Trinity of God
Assurance of salvation
-Can come or go
-Salvation not a feeling, a fact!
We lack assurance because of:
-Knowledge of the word
-Trials/Sorrow
-Sin
Last 3 stages of salvation
Justification: point in time
Sanctification: over time
Glorification: with Jesus (complete)
Final stage of salvation is:
-Instant
-Complete
-Final
-Occurs at rapture (remember)
Personality includes
Intellect
Emotions
Will

Makes it self-aware + self-determined
The Holy Spirit is a ____ ____
distinct person
Activities of the Holy Spirit
-Teach
-Convict
-Intercede
Holy Spirit relates to
-The father
-To Christ
-To humans
Def. of Holy Spirit
Fully divine person in the Trinity
Hebrew noun for spirit is
feminine, but scripture uses masculine nouns
Holy Spirit is involved with:
-Creation
-Regeneration
-Inspiration of scripture
Trinity was established at the
Council of Nicea
Def. of Rauch
Beginning of a progressive revelation that will eventually be explained as the trinity
Rauch is mentioned only in the _____________
Old testament
The Rauch empowered
-Leaders
-Prophets
-Judges
-Kings
-Craftsman
Holy Spirits ministry in OT
-Selective
-Temporary
-National: on needs of Israel
Holy Spirit in OT vs NT
OT came and went
NT Permanent
Holy Spirit in the life of Christ
-Agent of virgin conception
-Anointed Jesus at baptism
-Ministered during earthly reign
-Active in Christ's death + resurrection
Holy Spirit in the church
-Baptism by Holy Spirit
-Holy Spirit and salvation
-Filling is temporary
-Spirit baptism only ounce
Def. of Spiritual gifts
God given power used for His service
Theology of gifts
-1 to all believers
-distributed throughout the body
-Probably permanent, but can fade from lack of use
Sign gifts usage was for:
For establishing the church, not in use today
Best gift is:
Scripture
Evidence for cessation of sign gifts:
-Authenticate God's messages
-They begin to fade
-4 youth of church
Angels are:
Spiritual beings sent as God's messengers
Malak/Angelos translates
messenger
Number of angels
A myriad
Are there elect angels
Yes, and the fallen
3 Ministries of angels
-4 God: deliver messages, worship, serve
-4 Christ: announced birth
-4 Believers: Holy Spirit, not angels who protect us
Bio on Satan
-Highest angel
-Real morally accountable creature
-Defeat secured in cross
Satan during Tribulation
Confined to earth, cast out of heaven
Satan during Millennium
Bound for 1000 years
Def. of demons
Beings who fell with Satan
Can believers be possessed
No
Def. of Ecclesiology
What is the church
What is the church?
The body of Christ
Word ekklesia translates
Assembly of people
Universal church is
All who have been saved
Local church is
A geographical location of believers (not all saved)
Origin of church
Pentecost
Proof that the church was started at Pentecost
1. Christ promised the church
2. Church formed the Spirit baptism
3. Peter called Spirit's baptism "The beginning"
4. Paul taught the church was a new mystery
Classical dispensationalism view of church "mystery"
Israel knew nothing about it, not taught in OT
Progressive dispensationalism view of church "mystery"
Israel vaguely understood in OT, vaguely revealed
Def. of dispensational theology
Distinct economic outworkings of God that has a consistent literal hermeneutic
Def. of covenant theology
Uniformity of new + old
Classic Dispensationaism:
# of dispensations:
Nature of kingdom:
Dispensation relationships:
Classic Dispensationaism:
# of dispensations: 7
Nature of kingdom: Future
Dispensation relationships: distinct stages
Progressive Dispensationaism:
# of dispensations:
Nature of kingdom:
Dispensation relationships:
Progressive Dispensationaism:
# of dispensations: 4
Nature of kingdom: partially inaugurated
Dispensation relationships: they compliment eachother
Covenant theologies view of Israel + church
All one covenenat
Classic dispensationalism view of Israel + church
Church + Israel seperate
Progressive dispensationalism of Israel + church
Church is a new manifestation of Israel
Is the Davidic or Messianic kingdom for the church
NO!
Def. of metaphor
Word pictures which illustrate truth
Who is the true vine
Jesus w/ life-giving + fruitful results
Flock of sheep emphasis
Vulnerability
What did priests do
Represent people before God
Our bodies are the holy temple
Where God dwells
Temple of God
Foundation:
Cornerstone:
Living Stones:
Temple of God
Foundation: Christ + Apostles
Cornerstone: Christ
Living Stones: Believers
Wedding ceremony emphasis
God will come back for us
Bride of Christ emphasis
-Purity
-Joy
-Gentle care
-Fidelity
Episcopal church gov.
Terminology:
Def:
Modern Ex:
Biblical Support:
Episcopal chruch gov.
Terminology: Oversee, bishop, episkopos
Def: Oversight of a parish by single leader
Modern Ex: Methodists, Lutherans, Anglicans/Episcopalians, Roman Cath, + Eastern Orthodox
Biblical Support: Terminology for Peter or James and how they stood out from everyone else
Presbyterian church gov.
Terminology:
Def:
Modern Ex:
Biblical Support:
Presbyterian church gov.
Terminology: "elder"
Def: People elect a board to run things
Modern Ex: Presbyterian/reformed
Biblical Support: Jerusalem council (Acts 15)
Congregational church gov.
Terminology:
Def:
Modern Ex:
Biblical Support:
Congregational church gov.
Def: Whole church
Modern Ex: Non-denom
Biblical Support: Whole church being involved + Christ as head of church
All church offices are similar to what job in Jesus' time
Shepard
Def. of elder
Wise, older spiritual leaders
Def. of overseer
One who watches over the church
Def. of deacons
Servants of church
Woman can't be pastors (according to Moody), but why isn't this a big deal (according to Moody)
So many other places to serve!
Def. of an ordinance
Rite commanded by Christ, therefore powerful
Baptismal regeneration def.
Baptism necessary for salvation (traditional org.)
Reformed/Calvanistic baptism def.
Sign/seal of covenant + brings blessings
Symbolic baptism def.
Public testimony of faith
Four views of Lord's supper
Transubstantiation:
Consubstantiation:
Spiritual presence:
Symbolic:
Four views of Lord's supper
Transubstantiation: Bread/Wine literally becomes Jesus (Catholic)
Consubstantiation: Contains Jesus but doesn't change (Lutheran)
Spiritual presence: Not literal Jesus, but he's in the elements spiritually (Reformed)
Symbolic: Reminder of Jesus (memorial view)
Evangelism involves these things
Preaching, discipling, planting churches, + serving
Should churches be globally minded?
Yes!
3 Parts of baptism
Initiation into Body
Testimony to saving faith
Sign/proclamation of truth
Fellowship def.
Deep involvement with other believers on a spiritual + emotional level
Eucharist means
To give thanks
4 examples of worship
Praising
Singing
Praying
Giving
Worship is mainly for
believers
Eschatology
End times overview
Why do we have prophecy?
So we can confidently face the future
Rapture def.
Caught up in the clouds with Jesus

1 Thess 4:17
John 14:3
Tribulation def.
God's judgment over 69 weeks
Judgment seat of Christ def.
Bema seat where God judges believers

2 Cor. 5:10
1 Cor 3:10-15
Marriage supper def.
Perfect union with Christ/Church

Rev 19
2nd coming def.
Jesus establishes millennial kingdom
Millennium def.
1000 yrs of Jesus
Great white throne def.
End of mil. final judgment of unsaved into lake of fire
Seq. of events for end times
Increasing apostasy -> rapture -> tribulation -> 2nd coming -> Armageddon -> millennium -> eternal state
Other rapture views
Post-trib:
Mid-trib:
Pre-trib:
Other rapture views
Post-trib: Rapture in 2nd coming
Mid-trib: Rapture in trib.
Pre-trib: Rapture before trib.
Key verses for rapture vs. 2nd coming
1 Thess 4:13-18 + Matt. 24:29-31
When will the rapture occur?
Nobody knows
Raptures 3 events
Jesus comes (glorification) -> Dead rise (resurrection) -> Alive rise (transformation)
Is the tribulation for the church
NO!
Unholy trinity
Antichrist
Satan
False prophet
Millennium views
Amillennialism:
Post-millennialism:
Historic/Cov:
Dispensational:
Millennium views
Amillennialism: Non-literal 1000yr reign
Post-millennialism: Christ returns at end of millennium
Historic/Cov: Jesus comes for church, not Israel, literal 1000yr
Dispensational: literal hermeneutic, and literal 1000yr
4 Mil. characteristics
Physical, spiritual, government, + worship
3 kinds of death
Spiritual
Physical
Eternal
3 phases of judgment
Rapture (believers)
Parousia (Jesus returns)
After millenium (great white throne)
Def. of Hell
Real, tragic, just consequence of sin. Should spur on evangelism (according to Moody)
Intermediate state
Ahnillihationism:
Soul sleep:
Purgatory:
Intermediate state:
Intermediate state
Ahnillihationism: Souls permanently destroyed
Soul sleep: Souls in dreamlike state till Jesus comes
Purgatory: Purifying of sins
Intermediate state: unbelievers burn, believers go to Jesus
Was Jesus in hell?
No according to Moody
What does Hell usually refer to
A lake of fire
Def. of heaven
In new bodies on a new earth with Jesus