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The Niceno-Constantinoplitan Creed
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"I believe in one, holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church."
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notae eccleiae
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one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic. the four creedal characteristics of the Niceno-Constantinoplitan Creed
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Ephesians 4:4-6
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one church:
there is one body, one spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and father of all |
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Ephesians 5:25-27
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about the church being Holy
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ Loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having clensed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself in splendor.... |
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the Donatists position on the Holiness of the church
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set apart, not a mixed body.
ex opere operantis |
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what was Augustine's response to the Donatists?
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corpus permixtum: the church is a mixed body, as evedenced by the parable of the wheat and tares in Matthew 13.
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who were the Magisterial Reformers?
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Luther, calvin, zwingli
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did the magisterial reformers see the church as entirely set apart, or mixed?
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they mostly agreed with Augustine that the church was a mixed body
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did the anabaptists and baptists see the churh as set apart, or mixed?
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set apart
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differentiate hagios and hagiazo
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hagios: set apart
hagiazo: to set apart |
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4 uses of "Catholic"
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geographical, complete proclamation and explanation of the Christian faith, mission to all peoples, universal remedy for all sin.
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Acts 2:42
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an apostolic church:
"and they devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and fellowship... |
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Ephesians 2:19-21
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an apostolic church:
you are no longer strangers and aliens...members of household of God, built on the foundation of the apostles... |
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RCC view on apostolic teaching and apostolic authority
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apostolic succession
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Eastern Orthodox view on apostolic teaching and apostolic authority
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apostolic succession
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apostolic succession
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the church's bishops, starting with peter, are the authorized successors of the apostles
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reformers view on apostolic authority and teaching
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absolutely not apostolic succession, faithfulness to apostolic gospel and teaching (doctrine) preserved through a two testament canon of scripture
the NT is the locus of this apostolic teaching, OT is first witness to Jesus, NT is the second witness to be apostolic inextricably tied to doctrine, interpretation, and application of scripture. the church must be governed by scripture |
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is total apostolicity eschatological?
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yes
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name the first three major church schisms
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first, monophysite vs chalcedonian
second, orthodox vs western Catholic third, roman catholic vs protestant, which includes lutheranism, calvinism, and arminianism |
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the lutheran tradition
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luther and melancthor. the first of the protestant traditions
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presbyterian tradition
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zwingli, bullinger, calvin and beza.
German/swiss and French/swiss second and fourth within protestant reformation |
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congregational church tradition
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2 parts, english and free churches.
cramner, hocker, grebel, helwys, keach anglican/episcopalian and anabaptist/baptist last and third respectively |
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summarize biblical ecclesiology in two marks
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preaching of the word, and administration of the ordinances.
this second pt includes baptism, the lord's supper, and church discipline (according to anabaptists) |
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according to Dever, what are the two main marks of the church?
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preaching of the word, and administration of the ordinances.
this second pt includes baptism, the lord's supper, and church discipline (according to anabaptists) |
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what's a random fact about the biblical theological approach that I should probably know?
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the church is primarily a consequence of the character and purposes of the triune God
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what's another random fact about the biblical theological approach which I should know
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the church's origins lie in God's desire to have a people of his own, a people for his treasured possession. (Ex 19, Deut 7)
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protoeuangelion
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the seed of the woman: the messiah as the firstborn of God's covenant people
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the church's relation to the OT
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israel and the concept of the people of god for the basis of the NT doctrine of the church
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Abrahamic covenant
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God provides protection, prosperous future, is they're God.
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mosaic covenant
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a royal priesthood, holy nation, chosen people
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davidic covenant
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a house, a kingdom, from david's offspring, established forever.
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new covenant
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the ot ends in covenant failure of all three previous covenants. this is a better covenant which can be kept. a messiah, making all past promises possible. circumcision of the heart
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Jeremiah 31
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new covenant, not like the old one, which they broke. I will put my law within them, written on their hearts. I will be their god and they shall be my people.
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ezekiel 36
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and I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. I will remove the heart of stone give you a heart of flesh and my spirit within you. you shall be my people, and I will be your God.
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romans 9:6
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for not all who are descended from israel belong to israel
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the faithful remnant
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noah, seven thousand, prophets
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where is ekklesia in the four gospels
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matthew 16 and 18
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do the gospels see the church as important
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they emphasize the kingdom and the individuals relationship, but the church is assumed.
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what is the church's place
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the community of the new covenant
practice kingdom ethics await the final consummation and establishment of the kingdom |
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ekklesia: local congregations or the entire christian community?
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why not both?
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the church in 123 John
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distinguishing the true from the false church
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is the church the new israel?
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yes, the church is the redefined and renewed people of god. the church is in continuity with israel. does not replace israel, the church is israel.
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what are the 4 main components of a sacrament?
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physical
a likeness to what is signified authorized to signify what is signified an efficancity: the ability to confer the benefits signified |
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ex opere operantis
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on the basis of the work of the one who works. the sacraments are efficacious dependent upon the personal qualities of the minister.
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ex opere operato
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on the basis of the work which is worked. the sacrements are efficacious dependent upon the grace of Christ, which the sacraments represent and impart.
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ordinances
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instituted and commanded by Christ. not imparting the grace they signify.
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what is the meaning of baptism?
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identification with Jesus acts
identification with Jesus' body the disciples rite of commitment |
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where is paedobaptism in scripture?
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never explicitly.
often assumed in household baptisms. comes from Augustine's sacramental teaching of ex opere operato, which would mean infant baptism remits the guilt of original sin. someone thinks its equivalent to OT circumcision |
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credobaptism
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believer's baptism
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the biblical order
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word
hearing faith baptism work |
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is baptism equivalent to circumcision?
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No.
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transubstantiation
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Roman Catholic lies. the substance/essence changes, while the accidents remain the same
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consubstantiation
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Lutheran lies. Christ is present within the elements, because he said so. but no substantial change.
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spiritual presence
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Calvin's view of the Lord's supper. no physical presence, just a real spiritual presence
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memorial view
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held by Zwingli, Anabaptists, and marsh
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