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31 Cards in this Set
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What is the overarching theme of 1,2 and 3 John? |
Cultivating your beliefs |
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What is the purpose of the author to write these books? |
Create and develop a thriving relationship with Jesus Christ |
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What is the purpose of 1 John? |
edification, exhortation, and know and believe in Jesus Christ |
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What is the practical purpose of 1st John? |
To ground their assurance and To ground them in salvation |
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the branch of theological argument and its devoted to the history or conduct. |
polemical purpose |
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To refute the doctrinal errors exerting themselves against the readers? |
polemical purpose |
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Give witness by their lives of the truth of the Christian gospel |
polemical purpose |
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grounded in the basic assumption that the spirit is good and matter is evil? |
gnosticsim |
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followed the philosophy that the body was evil |
ascetics |
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what indulge the flesh |
Antnomians |
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Christ did not assume a human body. it only appeared that he did/ |
Docetism |
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The spirit came upon Christ following his baptism. The spirit departed from Christ before crucifixion |
Cerinthianism |
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Spanish theologian that eludes to writings of Apostle John |
Ignatius |
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Greek bishop Smyrna in letter to Philippe quotes 1 John |
Polycarth |
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Greek theologian that wrote a detailed against Gnosticism and quote 1 John |
Aranaeus |
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What are the five sub themes? |
1. Fellowship 2. Truth 3. Righteousness 4. Love 5. Assurance |
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What is 1 John's proclamation is? |
Fellowship |
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What is the hindrances to fellowship? |
1) The denial of the sinfulness of sin 2) The denial of human sinfulness 3) Denial of any sinful deed |
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What is God likened as in 1 John |
Light |
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What does the phrase "God is Light" speak of? |
purity, wisdom and glory |
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What are two signs of fellowship? |
obedience and love |
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What is the purpose of 1 John epistle? |
Reader's spiritual condition, reader's allurement, deceptions of the last hour, responsibility to abide, |
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What are young Christians called? |
Little children |
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What are Christians that have been converted for some time called? |
fathers |
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What are Christians that are in their prime have began to walk in the Lord called? |
young men |
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Where is the antichrist mentioned in John's epistles? |
1 and 2 John |
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How many times is the word abide used in John's epistles? |
60 times |
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How many times is the word abide used in 1 John alone? |
23 times |
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What is the idea that when one's life is properly manifested God himself is manifested in it? |
testimony |
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What is an example of the kind of love not to have? |
Cain |
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What helps combat the antichrist? |
the abiding of the Holy Spirit |
