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50 Cards in this Set
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3 Steps for Interpreting Scripture
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1. Make sure the passage is articulated correctly
2. Consult the rule of faith 3. Consult the context |
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Two Types of Expressions
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1. Literal
2. Figurative |
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Seven Rules from Tyconius' book
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LTPLS-GMRD
1. On the Lord and his body 2. On the Lord's twofold body 3. On the promises and law 4. On the species and genus 5. On the measurements of time 6. On recapitulation 7. On the devil and his body |
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Foreordination
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God ordained beforehand, desire to effect an end, general in nature
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Predestination
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God's decrees with an individual's salvation
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Traditional Calvinism
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TULIP; order of salvation: God decreed to save elect->-> God decreed to create and permit the fall-> Salvation is based on God’s decrees
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supralapsarianism
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double predestination (both elect and doomed)
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infralapsarianism
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God predestines only the elect
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Modified Calvinism
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(sublapsarianism) order of salvation: God decrees to save the world-> God decrees to allow the Fall->God decrees to save certain individuals-> Salvation is based on God’s omniscience, not election
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Arminianism
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emphasizes human freedom; order of salvation: God decrees to create-> God decrees to permit the Fall-> God decrees to save those who will exercise faith in Christ of their own free will and persevere to the end-> Salvation is based on God’s omniscience
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Augustine
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argues against Pelagius; proponent of total depravity
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preveniant grace
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God enables us to exercise free choice and choose good
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Bernard of Clairvaux
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distinguished between God’s image and likeness; His image is reflected in humans’ free choice; His likeness is in the free counsel (the pre-Fall ability not to sin) and free pleasure without suffering; The Fall lost the likeness.
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Theophilus
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proponent of ex nihilo
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ex nihilo
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out of nothing
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asceticism
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tendency to retreat from the world and its pleasures
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imageo dei
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the image of God
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Boethius
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Human accountability
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Thomas of Aquinas
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watchman metaphor
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C.S. Lewis
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eternal now
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Pelagius
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opposed predestination; sin is taught, not inherited; bent, but not broken
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Nelson
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diverse human freedom
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Irenaeus & Athanius
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incarnation
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Schaeffer & Moore
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creation care
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Arminius quote
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free will
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Peter Leithart quote
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flesh
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John Paul II quote
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value of human life
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Gene Edward Veith, Jr quote
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vocation
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Francis Schaeffer quote
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dominion
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Russell D. Moore quote
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biblical creation care
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Verse reference: made in God's image
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Genesis 1:26
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Verse reference: God said it was very good
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Genesis 1:31
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Verse reference: before the foundation of the earth
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Job 38:4
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Verse reference: mountains
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Psalm 90:1-2
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Verse reference: knitted
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Psalm 139:13
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Verse reference: book
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Psalm 139:16
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Verse reference: before formed
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Jeremiah 1:5
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Verse reference: Word
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John 1:1-2
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Verse reference: made through
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John 1:3
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Verse reference: became flesh
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John 1:14
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Verse reference: firstborn
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Romans 8:29-30
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Verse reference: one God
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1 Corinthians 8:6
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Verse reference: adoption
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Ephesians 1:5
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Verse reference: hold together
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Colossians 1:16-17
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Verse reference: thanksgiving
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1 Timothy 4:4-5
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Verse reference: spirit
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1 John 4:2
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TULIP
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Total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, perseverance of saints
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Characteristics of God's plans
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covenantal and effacacious
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Nature of God's plans
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eternal, free, for his glory, based on actions, immutable, mysterious
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Paradigm for Salvation History
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Creation, corruption, curse, covenant, Christ, cross, church, consumation
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