Ct Ii Midterm

Front 1

Define Total Depravity

Back 1

The unmeritoriousness of man before God because of the corruption of original sin.

Front 2

Total Depravity Means (2) EI

Back 2

1. Entire being is corrupt

2. Inability to merit savor favor with God

Front 3

Total Depravity Does Not Mean (3) INI

Back 3

1. Inability to perform good actions before God and man.

2. No conscience

3. Indulgence in every form of sin or in any sin to the greatest extent possible

Front 4

List the key passages related to the doctrine of Sin (4)

Back 4

1. Romans 5
2. Romans 3
3. Ephesians 2
4. Mark 7

Front 5

Overview Romans 5 as it relates to the doctrine of Sin

Back 5

1. Sin is rooted in Adam
2. Sin and death universal because of Adam
3. In Adam
a. We sin
b. Die
c. Under Condemnation

Front 6

Overview Romans 3 as it relates to the doctrine of Sin (CMWBV)

Back 6

1. Sin is universal for Jews and Gentiles
2. Sin is an overall condition related to our
a. Condition (none is righteous)
b. Mind (no one understands)
c. Will (no one seeks for God)
d. Behavior (all have turned aside)
e. Values (together they have become worthless)

Front 7

Overview Ephesians 2 as it relates to the doctrine of Sin (DWLSM)

Back 7

People..
1. dead in sin
2. Without spiritual life
3. lifestyle characterized by sin
4. sons of disobedience
5. marked by wrath

Pervasiveness of sin highlighted

Front 8

Overview Mark 7 as it relates to the doctrine of Sin (2)

Back 8

1. Depravity is in the inner being
2. Depravity is the root of evil actions

Front 9

Define Incarnation

Back 9

Act whereby the Son of God without ceasing to be what he is, took into union with himself a human nature.

Front 10

Summarize the 2nd Council of Chalcedon's conclusions concerning the hypostatic union PACTS

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Perfect in Godhead and manhood

Affirmation of the Nicene Creed

Consubstantial with the Father and Man

Truly God and Truly Man

Sinless and Eternal

Front 11

The Four "withouts" of the 2nd Council of Chalcedon CCDS

Back 11

Without Confusion- Christ knew

Without Change- Deity Retained

Without Division- No split of conflict

Without separation- All one

Front 12

Define regeneration

Back 12

God granting the believer new life through union with Christ

Front 13

Define Conversion

Back 13

The human's turning to God

Negative- repentance= abandonment of sin

Positive- Faith= Acceptance of promise and work of Christ

Front 14

Define Adoption

Back 14

The transfer from a status of alienation and hostility to one of acceptance and favor

Front 15

Define perseverance of the saints

Back 15

The Christian, kept by the grace of God will remain true to the Lord until death.

Front 16

Define glorification

IPPT

Back 16

Point at which the doctrines of salvation and Last Things overlap.

Involves 4:
1. individual and collective eschatology
2. perfecting of the spiritual nature of the individual believer

3. perfecting of the bodies of all believers,

4. the transformation of the entire creation
(rom.8)

Front 17

Define Justification

Back 17

An instantaneous legal act of God in which he

1. thinks of our sins as forgiven and Christ's righteousness as belonging to us

2. declares us to be righteous in his sight.

Front 18

Cite a text that is crucial for understanding the Doctrine of Justification

Back 18

Romans 3:21-4:25

Front 19

The Importance of the doctrine of Justification?

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1. "the article on which the church stands or falls" (Martin Luther

2. "the main hinge on which Christianity turns (John Calvin)

3. One Major reason for Protestant Reformation

4. Center of Romans and Galatians

Front 20

The Need for justification?

Back 20

We all are sinners (1:18-3:23)
We all are guilty (3:9-20)

Front 21

The Source of Justification?

Back 21

Our Just God (3:26)
Our Gracious God (3:24)

Front 22

The Basis of Justification

Back 22

Jesus' death as redemption
...as propitiation
...as substitution

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The Nature of justification

Back 23

God imputes all our sin to Christ

God imputes Christ's righteousness to us

God declares us righteous

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The means of justification

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Same for Jews and Gentiles (3:27-31)

Same for OT and NT believer (4)

By faith in Christ (3:2 and 4:23-25)

Not by works (4:1-8)

Not by circumcision (4:9-12)

Not by law (4:13-15)

Front 25

Define sanctification PO

Back 25

continuing work of God in the life of the believer, making him or her actually holy

one's moral condition brought into conformity with one's legal status before God

Front 26

Tensions related to Sanctification

(PAWPAIDA FIT)

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Positive and Negative (holiness and repentance)

Active and Passive (Eph. 4, Col. 3, Rom 12; put off, be renewed, put on)

War and Victory

Passion and Discipline

Assurance Possible and Perseverance Required

Internal and External

Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility

Already Not Yet

Freedom and Slavery

Individual and Community

Theological (truth to know) and Experiential (life, suffering, trials, marriage, parenting, people)

Front 27

Overview Christ's saving Work

Back 27

Saved not by our works but by Jesus' Work

Front 28

The First Stage of Christ's' Work and Its Events ISD

Back 28

Humiliation
1. Incarnation- necessary precondition

2. Sinless Life- Sin would have spoiled Salvation

3. Death- Romans and Hebrews

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The Second Stage of Christ's Work and Its Events RASRI

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Exaltation
1. Resurrection
2. Ascension
3. Session at the Father's Right Hand
4. Return
5. Intercession

Front 30

Pictures of Christ's Saving Work CSSPRR

Back 30

Champion- warfare- sin is cosmic treason

Sacrifice- worship- salvation is bringing us in line with God

Substitute- law- God is judge and sin is guilt

Peacemaker- relationship- salvation is reconciliation to God

Recreator/ Second Adam- creation- we becoe the new image of God

Redeemer- slavery- salvation is freedom to follow God

Front 31

List 5 theories of the atonement SMGRS

Back 31

1. The Socinian Theory

2. The Moral- Influence Theory

3. The Governmental Theory

4. The Ransom Theory

5. The Satisfaction Theory

Front 32

Explain The Socinian Theory of Atonement

Back 32

Jesus Death is an Example of the type of dedication we are to practice

Front 33

The Moral Influence Theory

Back 33

Jesus' death is a demonstration of God's love

Front 34

The Governmental Theory

Back 34

Jesus' suffering and death was not a vicarious bearing of our punishment, but a demonstration of God's hatred of sin, a demonstration intended to induce in us a horror of sin.

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The Ransom Theory

Back 35

Jesus' death is victory over Satan and results in humanity's deliverance from bondage to him.

Front 36

The Satisfaction Theory

Back 36

Jesus' death rendered satisfaction to the Father for our sins which dishonored the majesty of God.

Front 37

Define Union with Christ

Back 37

an inclusive term for the entirety of salvation. The whole realm of what Christ accomplishes.

Front 38

References related to believers in Christ 3

Back 38

2 Cor 5. Eph 1, Eph 2

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References related to Christ in believers 5

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Col.1 Gal 2, John 15, Matt. 28, John 14

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Characteristics of Union with Christ JSV

Back 40

Judicial-Christ's righetousness

Spiritual- Holy Spirit enacted

Vital- Christ's life flowing into our inner natureI

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Implication of Union with Christ RRSS

Back 41

Righteousness accounted

Reigning with Christ

Strength of Christ in us

Suffering expected

Front 42

Images of Union with Christ VHM

Back 42

Vine and branches

Head and Body

Marriage

Front 43

List the five points of Calvinism

Back 43

Total Depravity- we are completely sinful and all areas of our life are tainted by that sin

Unconditional Election- God has chosen beforehand based on nothing that we have done

Limited Atonement- Christ died only for the sins of the elect and definitely secured their salvation

Irresistible Grace- Grace produces the salvation of specific individuals, the Spirit calls and necessarily changes lives

Perseverance of the Saints- true believer are eternally saved.

Front 44

List the five points of Arminianism

Back 44

Human Abilitiy- Man's nature tainted but the will is still able to respond to God's grace

Conditional Election- God chooses based on foreknowledge

Universal Atonement- Christ died for all men

ResistIble Grace- Holy Spirits saving work can be resisted

Falling for grace- you can lose your salvation

Front 45

List the 8 major headings of systematic theology

Back 45

Revelation

God

Man

Sin

Christ

Salvation

Church Last Things

Front 46

2 Topics discussed under Revelation

Back 46

General Revelation
Special Revelation

Front 47

2 Topics discussed under God

Back 47

Attributes of God's Greatness
Attributes of God's Goodness

Front 48

2 Topics discussed under Man

Back 48

Image of God

Constitutional Nature

Front 49

2 Topics discussed under Sin

Back 49

The Source of Sin

Augustinianism v. Pelagianism v. Semi- Pelagianism

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2 Topics under Christ

Back 50

The Person of Christ

The Work of Christ

Front 51

2 Topics Under Salvation

Back 51

Subjective Aspects of Salvation

Objective Aspects of Salvation

Front 52

2 Topics Under Church

Back 52

The Government of the Church

Rites of the Church

Front 53

2 Topics Under Last Things

Back 53

The Second Coming

Millenial and Tribulational Views.