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REL 131 Test #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Christ | Fulfillment of God’s promise to Israel God’s covenant through history “Annointed one” |
| Son of Man | Shows how Jesus is fully human and that he experiences the same things that all humans do |
| Son of David | Fulfills the promise of the Messiah who would be an heir to David’s throne as Jesus was. |
| Faithful Adam, True Israel | Jesus is the faithful Adam because he succeeded where Adam failed. And the true Israel because unlike the Israelites, Jesus perfectly obeys God’s will |
| Son of God | Shows the full divinity of Jesus and shares the nature of God |
| Servant of the Lord | Shows that Jesus was came to earth to do God’s will and ultimately be sacrificed for the sins of all humanity |
| Incarnation | Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of a virgin. Came to earth to be fully human and live as a perfect example |
| Ebionitism | From the Ebonites Jesus was only human and not divine Rejects the virgin birth Because of his perfect obedience, God adopted him at his baptism |
| Docetism | Jesus was not truly human and only divine He only appeared to have a body His suffering and death were illusions |
| Arianism | Denies full divinity of Christ Jesus is not eternal and not equal to the Father There was a time when Jesus “was not” |
| Apollinarianism | Jesus had a human body but not a human mind or soul Denies full humanity of Christ |
| Nestorianism | Jesus’ divine and human nature were separate persons Divides the person of Christ |
| Active Obedience | Jesus lived and kept God’s law Jesus “re-does” human life that perfectly represents and glorifies God |
| Passive Obedience | The cross The passion of Christ in his own suffering and death at the cross Suffering Atonement - “at-one-ment” |
| Atonement | Restoring a broken relationship Jesus did it through the cross (sacrifice) |
| Resurrection | Validation of Christ’s identity Represented the defeat of death |
| Penal Substitution | A swap with Jesus - he took our sin in exchange for righteousness |
| Christus Victor | Jesus triumphs over sin and evil He overcomes death |
| Ransom Theory | God gave his life as a ransom for us Mediates between God and humanity |
| Moral Influence | Jesus’ death on the cross is made to change us through his sacrifice Meant to awaken faith, love, and moral renewal |
| Universalism | Everyone will be saved Jesus died for ALL sins of ALL people All without exception or distinction |
| Hypothetical Atonement | Salvation is possible for all Too much emphasis on human choice |
| Particular Redemption/Limited Atonement | ALL sins of SOME people Limits the power of the cross Sufficient for all and efficient for the elect Only those who are predestined will be saved |
| History of Salvation | Relates to the story of God’s saving acts throughout history (creation, incarnation, cross, resurrection, etc.) What God did in history to accomplish redemption Accomplished |
| Order of Salvation | Relates to each individuals experience that follows predestined → called → and then justified The application of redemption Applied Logical, not temporal |
| Election | God selecting individuals to receive salvation |
| Calling | Inward work of the Holy Spirit God calling people into fellowship through Christ |
| Justification | Being made and declared righteous by faith Saved from penalty of sin |
| Adoption | God receives believers as His children Changes our relationship with God |
| Sanctification | Saved from power of sin On-going work of Christ through the Holy Spirit Being set apart and renewed in character progressively |
| Holy Spirit | Work in the History of Salvation Person not a force God within us |
| Who is Jesus Christ? What are some titles, names, and/or themes discussed in class and in the readings that shed light on his person and identity? How has this shaped your discipleship? | Son of man - Full humanity Son of David Son of God - Full divinity Servant of Lord - perfect life Faithful Adam/True Israel - Fulfill God’s promise, new faithful humanity Christ - anointed one, messiah shows perfect example how live 2 natures |
| What is the Christian Doctrine of the Incarnation? What are some problematic or heretical ways that some people have explained the incarnation? In your eyes, what are some implications of this for Christian doctrine, discipleship and/or doxology? | God became flesh Through the Holy Spirit and born of a virgin etc..... |
| What did Jesus Christ do? How does his work accomplish salvation or “atone” for us? In your view, which atonement theory or model is correct? Why? Why does this matter? | Active and passive obedience Life death and resurrection Penal substitution |
| Did Jesus Christ die at the cross to pay for the sins of everybody? Explain. | Hypothetical Atonement Limited atonement Agree with this one Universal atonement |
| What have you learned in class about the history of salvation and order of salvation? What ideas or themes arise in the history of salvation and order or salvation? How do these key terms shape your understanding of Christian doctrine and discipleship? | History of salvation Order of salvation Themes and ideas??? |
| How does election or predestination work? Which of the two major views discussed in class do you agree with and what are some implications? | God chooses who will be saved Freely given not by works Calvinist view - Unconditional election (God elects people who will have faith) Arminian view - Conditional election (God’s grace goes before to make belief possible |
| How is salvation applied to us? What does it mean to be justified and sanctified? (Part 1) | Order of Salvation Predestination (God chooses people to have faith) Calling (God calling people into fellowship through Christ) Conversion (We repent and trust in Christ) Justification (to be declared righteous) Sanctification (to be made holy) |
| How is salvation applied to us? What does it mean to be justified and sanctified? (Part 2) | Glorification (we go to heaven) Through the Holy spirit Through grace and not through works Not infused righteousness but imputed Justified - Declaration by God that we are made right with him Sanctified - saved from power of sin |
| What is the Holy Spirit’s role in salvation? | History of salvation Incarnation - conceived by the Spirit (miraculous conception) Life - baptism in the name of Holy Spirit Resurrection - Holy Spirit brought to live in us Order of Salvation Holy Spirit works in us Faith, hope, love |