SYSTH 3 Eccesialogy Exam

What is a common mode of baptism practiced today?

Which mode of baptism is most closely associated with the early church?

Who should be baptized based on the 'Believers Only' view?

What is the 'Infants' view regarding baptism?

Which mode of baptism involves pouring a larger amount of water over the head of the person being baptized?

Why is it important to respect the beliefs of others regarding the mode and subjects of baptism?

What is the significance of baptism for a believer?

How does Paul describe the effect of baptism on believers?

What does the text suggest about the relationship between baptism and sin?

Why does Paul emphasize the importance of baptism in his teaching?

What does baptism symbolize for a believer according to the text?

How does the text characterize the new life that follows baptism?

What is the basic meaning of the word 'baptize'?

In the New Testament, what does baptizō refer to?

According to Acts, who baptized Saul (Paul) after his conversion?

Which event in Acts led to about 3,000 people being baptized?

'What shall we say then?' is a question posed by whom in Romans 3:1-5?

In Romans 3:1-5, what relationship is being discussed by the Apostle Paul?

What does the Greek word 'kuriakos' mean?

In what context is the New Testament word 'ekklesia' used to refer to a local church?

What is the meaning of the Hebrew word 'qahal'?

Which biblical verse mentions the universal church as the body of all believers in Jesus Christ?

Where can the usage of 'ekklesia' in reference to a gathering of people for a secular purpose be found?

What is the Greek meaning behind 'ekklesia' which is the New Testament word for church?

What is the essence of a true church, according to the 16th century Reformers?

Why is it believed that the church should administer the sacraments?

What does the 16th century Reformers' belief about church discipline entail?

According to 2 Corinthians 5:17, what happens to a person who is 'in Christ'?

'The church is not simply a social club or a gathering of like-minded people.' What does this imply?

'Without them, the church would not be the church.' What does 'them' refer to in this context?

What distinguishes the true church from all other organizations?

'Be able to explain the history of the usage and the present relevance of these 4 characteristics.' What characteristics are being referred to here?

What does John 3:3-8 emphasize as a prerequisite for entering the Kingdom of God?

What do the four marks of the church help Christians to do?

What does the foundation of the church provide, according to the text?

In which passage does Paul compare the church to a body with many parts?

Which image of the church emphasizes its role as a dwelling place for the Holy Spirit?

According to the Nicene Creed, what is one of the classical marks of the church?

What is emphasized in Matthew 16:13-19 as the foundation of the church?

Which passage contrasts believers finding honor and security with unbelievers stumbling and falling?

What does Ephesians 2:19-22 describe as being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets?

'Unity and cohesion' provided by the foundation of the church primarily serve to:

'The Marks & Essence of the Church' category emphasizes:

'The People of God' image highlights the church as:

What term is used to describe the process by which an individual becomes a Christian?

Why is regenerate church membership considered important according to the text?

What role does believer's baptism play in relation to regenerate church membership?

Why is regenerate church membership considered a distinguishing mark of a true church?

What does the term 'baptizō' mean in the New Testament?

Why does the text emphasize the universal practice of baptism in Acts?

What is the significance of baptisms in Acts according to the text?

What event in Acts resulted in around 3,000 people being baptized?

Why is the headship of Christ over the church important?

What is a key aspect of the Priesthood of All Believers?

In terms of church leadership, what role does the Elder typically fulfill?

What is a responsibility of pastors mentioned in the text?

Why is breaking down the distinction between clergy and laity significant in the concept of the Priesthood of All Believers?

What is the primary reason for believers to examine their hearts and prepare properly before partaking in the Lord's Supper?

What theological aspect does the Lord's Supper primarily symbolize?

What does Paul warn against regarding believers' participation in the Lord's Supper?

What does the Lord's Supper encourage believers to reflect on?

In a church with a Strict Closed View, who is allowed to participate in the Lord's Supper?

Which form of church government has a hierarchy with a bishop at the head of each diocese?

In a Presbyterian church government, who is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the church's ministry?

What does Christ's 'headship' over the church imply?

What is one primary reason for adopting an Open View regarding participation in the Lord's Supper?

What is the basic structure of a Congregational church government?

What is the theological significance of baptism according to Paul in Romans 3:1-5?

What does Paul emphasize about baptism in Romans 3:1-5?

What is the primary purpose of baptism based on Paul's teaching in Romans 3:1-5?

Which mode of baptism involves completely submerging the person being baptized in water?

What distinguishes the 'Believers Only' view of baptism from the 'Infants' view?

What does Paul stress as a key aspect of the Lord's Supper according to 1 Corinthians 10:14-22 and 11:17-34?

What warning does Paul give regarding the Lord's Supper in 1 Corinthians 10:14-22?

'The Lord's Supper is a corporate act that brings the body of Christ together.' What does this statement imply?

'Avoidance of Idolatry' is highlighted by Paul in relation to what practice?

'Unity of the Church' is stressed by Paul in reference to which sacrament?

What is one of the qualifications listed in the text for a pastor's moral conduct?

Which aspect is NOT mentioned as a qualification for a pastor in the text?

What is the origin of the word 'deacon' according to the text?

What was the main duty of the deacons appointed in Acts chapter 6?

According to 1 Timothy 3:8-13 and Titus 1:6-9, what is NOT a qualification for a deacon?

What is the significance of the name 'Stephen' among the deacons chosen in Acts chapter 6?

Which gender limitation exists for the role of a pastor according to the text?

In Acts chapter 6, why did the apostles select men as deacons instead of distributing food themselves?

'Deacons are responsible for tasks such as distributing food to the needy' - this statement reflects their role in:

'Pastors must be able to lead others in spiritual growth' - This requirement emphasizes a pastor's role in: