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According to Grudem, a reason to study Theology in general, and Systematic Theology in particular, is:
According to Grudem, a reason to study Theology in general, and Systematic Theology in particular, is:
- It makes us feel better about ourselves
- It enables us to fulfill the second part of the Great Commandment (correct)
- It diminishes our need to attend corporate gatherings and sermons
- It intellectually elevates us about those who do not study Theology
Which of the following is NOT a primary issue in Theology:
Which of the following is NOT a primary issue in Theology:
- The Trinitarian aspect of the Godhead
- The virgin birth of Christ
- Adiaphora (correct)
- The bodily resurrection of Christ
According to Grudem, we should study Systematic Theology with:
According to Grudem, we should study Systematic Theology with:
- Prayer
- Humility
- Help from others
- All of these (correct)
Of all the reasons to recognize and accept the Divine origin of the Christian Bible, the most compelling authentication is:
Of all the reasons to recognize and accept the Divine origin of the Christian Bible, the most compelling authentication is:
According to Grudem, “The Word of God” is described as being:
According to Grudem, “The Word of God” is described as being:
The best definition of Divine Revelation is:
The best definition of Divine Revelation is:
Revelation is expressed and communicated to mankind:
Revelation is expressed and communicated to mankind:
General Revelation is described in the following verses EXCEPT:
General Revelation is described in the following verses EXCEPT:
According to Grudem, to disbelieve or disobey any word of Scripture is to:
According to Grudem, to disbelieve or disobey any word of Scripture is to:
According to Grudem, God's Word's are the ultimate standard of:
According to Grudem, God's Word's are the ultimate standard of:
Theologically, the purpose of Inspiration is to:
Theologically, the purpose of Inspiration is to:
Inspiration has both a Divine element and a human element and can be directly compared to:
Inspiration has both a Divine element and a human element and can be directly compared to:
The orthodox view of Inspiration that we hold to is called:
The orthodox view of Inspiration that we hold to is called:
Convincing illustrations and declarations of biblical Inspiration are found in:
Convincing illustrations and declarations of biblical Inspiration are found in:
The Holy Spirit overshadowed Mary that resulted in a sinless Messiah, as He _____ the authors to produce a(n) _____ Scripture
The Holy Spirit overshadowed Mary that resulted in a sinless Messiah, as He _____ the authors to produce a(n) _____ Scripture
Inerrancy allows for:
Inerrancy allows for:
The Canon of Scripture:
The Canon of Scripture:
According to Grudem, the characteristics of Scripture includes:
According to Grudem, the characteristics of Scripture includes:
The Pseudepigrapha:
The Pseudepigrapha:
The Septuagint (LXX) is an important translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew to Greek
The Septuagint (LXX) is an important translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew to Greek
The Vulgate is an important translation of the entire Bible from Latin to English
The Vulgate is an important translation of the entire Bible from Latin to English
The most influential English translation and the first to use ancient manuscripts is known as the King James Version
The most influential English translation and the first to use ancient manuscripts is known as the King James Version
The theological concept of Illumination is the ministry of the Holy Spirit that allows believers to comprehend the written Word of God
The theological concept of Illumination is the ministry of the Holy Spirit that allows believers to comprehend the written Word of God
Fill in the blank: Bad Theology produces _____ behavior
Fill in the blank: Bad Theology produces _____ behavior
Inerrancy means that the Bible:
Inerrancy means that the Bible:
Flashcards
Why study theology?
Why study theology?
Enables us to fulfill the second part of the Great Commandment.
What is Adiaphora?
What is Adiaphora?
A teaching not considered essential to core Christian belief.
How to study theology?
How to study theology?
Through prayer, humility and with help from others.
What is 'The Word of God'?
What is 'The Word of God'?
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Best definition of Divine Revelation
Best definition of Divine Revelation
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Revelation communicated to mankind
Revelation communicated to mankind
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Disobeying Scripture is...
Disobeying Scripture is...
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Purpose of Inspiration
Purpose of Inspiration
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How did the Holy Spirit create Scripture?
How did the Holy Spirit create Scripture?
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What does 'Inerrancy' mean?
What does 'Inerrancy' mean?
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Study Notes
Reasons to study Theology
- Theology, especially Systematic Theology, helps fulfill the second part of the Great Commandment.
Non-Primary Issue in Theology
- Adiaphora is not a primary issue in Theology.
Studying Systematic Theology
- Systematic Theology should be studied with prayer, humility, and help from others, according to Grudem.
Compelling Authentication of the Christian Bible
- Fulfilled detailed prophecy authenticates the divine origin of the Christian Bible.
"The Word of God" According to Grudem
- 'Speech by God' and 'the Person of Jesus Christ' describe the Word of God.
Divine Revelation
- Divine Revelation is God's disclosure of Himself through creation, history, the conscience of man, and Scripture, given in both event and word.
Revelation Expressed and Communicated
- Revelation is generally expressed so that certain truths about God are clearly seen, and specifically in the Person of Jesus Christ and in a written record called The Bible.
Verses NOT Describing General Revelation
- John 1:14 does not describe general revelation.
Disobeying Scripture according to Grudem
- Disbelieving or disobeying any word of Scripture is disobeying God himself.
God's Word as Standard
- God's Words are the ultimate standard of truth.
Purpose of Inspiration
- The theological purpose of Inspiration is to guarantee the accuracy and preservation of God's Revelation.
Inspiration Elements
- Inspiration has a Divine element and a human element, comparable to the birth of Christ.
Orthodox View of Inspiration
- Verbal-Plenary Inspiration is the orthodox view of inspiration.
Biblical Inspiration Illustrations
- 2 Peter 1:21, Acts 27:15, 1 Tim 5:18, and 2 Tim 3:16 illustrate biblical inspiration.
Holy Spirit and Scripture
- The Holy Spirit superintended the authors to produce inerrant Scripture.
Meaning of Inerrancy
- Inerrancy means the Bible tells the truth without contradictions in the original autographs.
Inerrancy Allows
- Inerrancy allows a variety of styles from different authors and variety of details in explaining the same event.
Canon of Scripture
- The Canon of Scripture is theopneustos and therefore self-authenticating.
Scripture Characteristics
- According to Grudem, clarity and sufficiency are characteristics of Scripture.
The Pseudepigrapha
- The Pseudepigrapha is a collection of forgeries and false gospels.
Septuagint Translation
- The Septuagint (LXX) is a translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew to Greek.
Vulgate Translation
- The Vulgate is not a translation of the entire Bible from Latin to English; this is false.
Influential English Translation
- The King James Version is not the most influential English translation and the first to use ancient manuscripts; this is false.
Illumination Concept
- Illumination is the ministry of the Holy Spirit that allows believers to comprehend the written Word of God.
Effect of bad Theology
- Bad Theology produces bad behavior.
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