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Several early church fathers noted that through the incarnation Jesus Christ became able to suffer--in other words He became...
Passible
The ransom theory of the Atonement believes ... was owed the debt for man's sin.
Satan
The Arain creed attempted to make it seem that it was desiring to stick to bibilical terms by rejecting both the orthodox term "homousious" (the Son is of the same substance as the Father) and the classic Ariain term "homoiousious" (the Son is of similar -- but lesser - substance to the Father) while clearly stating "the Father is greater, the Son subject." Orthodox believers nicknamed it the Blasphemy of ...
Sirmium
"I admit that our Lord was two natures before the union, but after the union one nature." This man was condmned as a heretic for this view sometimes called "monophysitism" or the view was sometimes named after him.
Eutyches
"One and the same Christ, Lord, Only-begotten, recognized in two natures, without confusion, without change, without division, without separation..." This classic statement concerning the relationship between the two natures of Christ was formulated at ......
Chalcedon
Bishop Hosius argued at the Council of Sardica that Athanasius had the right to appeal his discipline to the bishop of ....
Rome
This is an example of how secular political skills took over the theological skills and personal piety as he was able to go from being booed and condemned by the Council of Nicaea to becoming the man who baptized the emperor Constantine and indoctrinated one of his son in Arianism.
Eusebius of Nicomedia
Arius would not agree with...
Christ being eternal. He believes that Christ was created by the Father.
Athansius would not agree with this statment.
Christ was created by the Father.
This emperor was brought up as a Christian but then reverted to paganism. He spent his time as emperor promoting paganism, even though he learned much about how to organize a religion from Christianity.
Julian
What Emperors were at one time responsible for exiling Athansius from Alexandria.
Constantine I, Constantius II, Julian, Valens
In the time of the church father Tertullian the Lord's Supper (Eucharist) was received at this time, which he noted sometimes made unbelievers suspicious of their spouses.
Before Daybreak.
Tertullian also later joined a group generally considered heretical, He was impressed by a woman in the congregation who according to him was "granted gifts of revelation which she experiences in church during the Sunday services through ecstatic vision the Spirit." This group is known as ...
Montanist
The following early church sources, the Didache, Ignatious and Justin Martyr note requirements for the right administration of the Lord Supper (the Eucharist). What is not mentioned in these writings?
Men & women sitting on opposite sides of the gathering while the elements are given.
The authors of the Gospels were either apostles (Matthew & John) or those directly supervised by an Apostle. According to Irenaeus, Luke was a disciple of the Apostle Paul and Mark was a disciple of the Apostle ......?
Peter
Polycarp the bishop of Smyrna renounced the mob of idolaters calling for his death as an ....?
Atheists
Nero's Persecution did not order Christians to be fed to the lions but did order Christians to be...?
Crucified, torn to death by dogs, and setting them on fire.
From their names we can tell that of the 7 first deacons, how many were Hellenists based on their names?
Seven
Although it is not clear exactly why active persecution broke out under this emperor who was already persecuting Jews, it is most likely because he was a pagan traditionalist and did not like the innovation of Christianity.
Domitian
This philosopher emperor persecuted Christians because of their stubbornness which he saw as irrational.
Marcus Aurelius
Who was martyred and not martyered for the faith?
Martyred - Flavia Domitilla, Ignatius of Antioch, Justin, Polycarp.

Not Martyred - Tertullian
Although the Bible mentions Paul desiring to go to Spain to preach the Gospel, tradition links the Apostle .... with bringing the Gospel there.
James
Constantine's conversion to Christianity is linked to a vision he claims to have had before his great victory over his rival Maxentius here.
The Milvian Bridge
"I have no hope at all but in thy great mercy. Grant what thou commandest and command what thou wilt." This on the surface non-controversial statement was the fuse that ignited a great controversy over the role of grace and human ability. The source of this quote was...?
The Confessions written by Augustine
Pelagian said, "Everything good and everything evil, in respect of which we are either worthy of praise or of blame, is done by us not born with us." The writer of this quotation is directly denying this traditionally held doctrine in this statement.
Original Sin
In 529 this Council was the last official statement on the issue of grace and human ability until the Reformation almost 1000 years later. It rejected semi-Pelagianism and Pelagianism, but it also condemned predestination to damnation (reprobation) and granted the sacraments power to grant saving grace.
Orange
"When baptism is administered in the words of the Gospel, however great the perverseness of either minister or recipient, the sacrament itself is holy on the account of whose sacrament it is." (i.e. God's) This statment was written against the views of ....?
Donatus the Great
The second council of Nicaea (787) declared that "honor paid to the image passes to the original, and he that adores an image an image adores in it the person depicted there." This was part of a condemnation of ....?
Iconclasts
"As a hinge, remaining unmoved, opens and shuts a door..." This analogy was used to compare to what relationship when sent in a letter to Michael Celuarius...
Pope and Church
This teacher of the church had for a time been an active supporter of a heretical cult.
Augustine of Hippo
This bishop forbade the emperor from taking communion because the emperor had been responsible for the slaughter of thousands of civilians.
Ambrose of Milan
This renowned orator served as the bishop of a great city until he was exiled through political intrigue.
John Chrysostom
The circumcellions were a radical and sometimes violent offshoot of the movement started by this leader.
Donatus the Great
He translated the whole Bible into Latin.
Jerome
This 'missionary' was in fact a follower of the Arian heresy and he trained those he converted in this view.
Ulfilias
What ethnic group brought Ulfilias' version of Christianity (Arian heresy)?
Goths
Who is Ulfilias?
- Goth or half Goth Missionary
- Was ordained a bishop under Eusebius of Nicomedia
- Followed the Arian
- He translated Bible to Goth language