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37 Cards in this Set
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Theme of James
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The necessity of living faith
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Theme of Hebrews
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The superiority of Jesus Christ
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Theme of 1 Peter
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The kind of attitude and conduct of persecuted Christians
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Theme of 2 Peter
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The need to possess knowledge to mature in Christ and avoid doctrinal error
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Theme of Jude
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Contend for the faith in the last days
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Theme of 1 John
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Communion
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Theme of 2 John
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Abide or walk in the truth
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Theme of 3 John
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Working together for truth
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Theme of Revelation
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A vision of the conquering Christ
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3 styles of literature in Revelation
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Prophecy - a proclamation of God's message in the past, present, or future
Letter Apocalyptic Literature - writing that has vivid imagery. Contrast between good/evil. God intervenes. Good wins in the end |
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4 ways of interpreting Revelation
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Allegorical
Historical Continuous-Historical Futurist |
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Allegorical
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There is an ongoing struggle; good wins in the end. Not a literal text. Everything is spiritualized and symbolic.
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Historical
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All judgment has already been fulfilled during the time of the early church
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Continuous-Historical
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Each of the 7 churches represent a time period that the church must go through
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Futurist
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The book is prophecy as it claims to be
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4 millennial views in the study of eschatology
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Postmillennialism
Amillennialism Historic Premillennialism Dispensational Premillennialism |
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Postmillennialism
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Believe that things are gonna get better and better in the world. Peace and harmony will be the norm on Earth. A millennial kingdom will rule. When the kingdom ends, Jesus will return. Liberals are basically the only ones left who believe in this cuz they feel that humans are actually getting better nowadays.
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Amillennialism
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There is no literal millennium on Earth (it’s just symbolic). MOST liberals choose this one cuz the Revelation timeline is basically allegorical according to this
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Historic Premillennialism
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Jesus comes back before the before the 1000 year kingdom. The rapture and the second coming are one event. No literal 7 year tribulation period.
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Dispensational Premillennialism
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Rapture -> Tribulation (7 year Antichrist reign) -> 2nd coming -> Armageddon (Jesus defeats evil) 1000 year reign
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Divine Outline (1:19)
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-The Things Which You Have Seen (Jesus)
- The Things Which Are (Christ’s possessions) - The Things Which Will Take Place After These Things (Christ’s program) |
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3 series of judgments during the Tribulation
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- The 7 seals (1st half of Tribulation)
- The 7 trumpets (2nd half of Tribulation) - The 7 bowls/vials (2nd half of Tribulation) |
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2 Babylons
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Religious Babylon (ch. 17)
Political Babylon (ch. 18) |
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Unholy Trinity:
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- Satan
- The Beast - False Prophet |
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First book written in NT
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James
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Unknown author
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Hebrews
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God's Hall of Fame
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Hebrews 11
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Most highly debated book in regards to author
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2 Peter
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Written in? Written to?
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Jude
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Book with extrabiblical quotations
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Jude
1 Enoch, “The Assumption of Moses” |
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1st book people should read after accepting Christ
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1 John
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The book is filled with contrasts: light & darkness; the love of God & the love of the world, etc.
Counters Gnosticism |
1 John
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Directed to “the chosen lady and her children”
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2 John
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- Detailed discussion the place of works/faith in the life of a believer
- Detailed discussion on the use of the tongue |
James
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“Entertaining angels”
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Hebrews
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"Christian" used
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1 Peter
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Code term for "Rome"
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Babylon
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