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What is systematic theology
any study that answers the question, "what does the whole Bible teach us today?" about any given topic.
what is christian ethics
any study that answers the question "what does God require us to do and what attitudes does he require us to have today? with regard to any situation
what is the canon of scripture
the list of all the books that belong in the Bible
what does the authority of scripture mean
that all the words in scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey any word of scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God
what does the inerrancy of scripture mean
scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact
what does the clarity of scripture mean
the bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it
what is hermeneutics
the study of correct methods of interpretation
exegesis
is the process of interpreting a text of scripture
what is the necessity of scripture
the bible is necessaryfor knowing the gospel, for maintaining spiritual life, and for knowing God's will, but is not necessary for knowing that God exists or for knowing something about God's character and moral laws.
what does the sufficiency of scripture mean
that scripture contained all the words of God he intended his people to have at each stage of redemptive history, and that it now contains everything we need God to tell us for salvation, for trusting him perfectly, and for obeying him perfectly
Justin Martyr
defender of the faith
Irenaeus
against the heretics
tertullian
father of latin theology
Clement of alexandria
intelligent orthodoxy
origen
platonism for the masses
cyprian
the martyr-bishop
eusebius of caesarea
father of church history
Athanasius
the deity of christ
Ephrem the syrian
the lyre of the holy spirit
The cappadocian fathers
defining the trinity
ambrose
the church above the emperor
John Crysostom
preaching the Bible
Jerome
The Bible Into Latin
Augustine
Blueprint for the faith
Cyril of Alexandria
Jesus the Incarnate word
Theodoret of Cyrus
Jesus: God and Man
Leo the Great
Unworthy Heir
What were the professor’s suggestions for dealing with doubt?
Don't seek to avoid all doubt. Seek to deal with it wisely.
Doubt your doubts
Consider the alternatives
stay in community
remember in the dark what you have learned in the light
Key terms: Theism
Dualistic- Two Kinds of reality physical and non physical
Personal- God is personal
Open- he can make an exception to how he normally operates
Key terms: Naturalism
Monistic- one physical reality
Nonpersonal- nature is non-personal
Closed- cant make an acception to how nature operates
Key terms: Pantheism
the cosmos is equal to God
there are no real distinctions everything is the same
Quote: Theism
In the beginning, God -Genesis 1:1
Quote: Deism
"The first Almighty Cause/ Acts not by partial but by gen'ral laws"- Alexander Pope
Quote: Naturalism
" The cosmos is all there is or ever was or every will be"- Carl Sagan
Quote: Optimistic Humanism
Imagine there's no heaven
Imago Dei refers to what?
Image of God: concept and theological doctrine that asserts that human beings are created in God's image
The word of God
god speaking to us
John Wycliffe
translated bible from latin into english
desiderius erasmus
a dutch catholic scholar who also thought that the Bible should be accessible to all
William Tyndale
translated and printed Erasmus' Greek NT into Unglish
Acts 2.42
The Fellowship of the Believers 42They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
John 3:34
For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God[a] gives the Spirit without limit.
John 14:24-26
He who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.

25"All this I have spoken while still with you. 26But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
John 17.17-18
Sanctify[a] them by the truth; your word is truth. 18As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.
2 Peter 3.15-16
Bear in mind that our Lord's patience means salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him. 16He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
Creedo, which means I believe
credo: it means I believe