Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Homoousios
|
'Same Essence'
- Jesus is the same essence as God the Father - Athanasius: Proponent |
|
Homoiousios
|
"Similar Essence"
- Jesus is a similar, but not the same - Jesus is a created being of God - Arians: Proponants |
|
The Marks of Scripture:
|
Necessity
Sufficiency Perspicutiy (clarity) Authority |
|
Necessity
|
Scripture is necessary to illuminate the way of life; the dispenser of salvation
|
|
Sufficiency
|
Scripture is fully sufficient for a knowledge of salvation.
|
|
Perspicuity (Clarity)
|
By the Leading of the spirit, the redemptive message of scripture is clear
|
|
Authority
|
Given the first three, Scripture is also fully authoritative
|
|
Inerrancy Is
|
Infallible, inspired
|
|
The Taxonomy (classification) of inerrancy positions
|
Absolute
Full Limited Inerrancy of Purpose Inspired (not inerrant) Non-Propositional |
|
Absolute Inerrancy
|
-The Bible is fully true, even exactly true
-True in respect to God, Sin as well as science and history -Assumes that a primary purpose of the biblical writers is to give us scientific and historical data. |
|
Full Inerrancy
|
Bible is not about science or history per se and so those subjects are seen from the point of view from the human author
|
|
Limited Inerrancy
|
The Bible is meant as a revelation of God's purpose and will.
~deviates because Bible not only DOESN'T intend to speak on History/Science, about those issues it may be fallible. |
|
Inerrancy of Purpose
|
~The Bible completes its purpose: to bring us to God
~Its not about the communication of truths ~It is improper to equate inerrancy with factuality |
|
Inspired, Not inerrant
|
~B/c the bible comes through human chanells it particiaptes with all of the shortcomings of human nature
~There can be doctrinal failings ~Authoritative, not inerrant |
|
Non-propositional
|
The Bible is not actually revelation
~ It is a Human record of God's acts ~Revelation is of acts, not words; Deeds not propositions |