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Systematic Theology Exam (Chapter 7, 8 & 9)

Marc-Anthoni Peacock Systematic Theology Test 3 (Chapter 7, 8 & 9) Masters Degree English 123 cards

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  1. 1True or False Did Jesus compare, the coming of the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete, with his presence among the disciples? 7True
    (Page 122)
  2. 2True or False The term "Holy Spirit" is only used once in the Old Testament in the Book of Isaiah 63:10-11? 7False
    Isaiah 63:10-11 & Psalm 51:11
    (Page 122)
  3. 3What do the words neshemah and ruach mean? 7(Page 122)"Breath" and "Wind"
  4. 4Define the word Paraclete? 7Paraclete (Gr. παράκλητος, Lat. paracletus) means advocate or helper. In Christianity, the term Paraclete most commonly refers to the Holy Spirit.
  5. 5The 2 words or "METAPHORS" used in the Old Testament to describe the presence of God or Holy Spirit is What? 7True
    "Neshemah and Ruach"
    (Page 122)
  6. 6In the New Testament, what is the meaning of the term "pneuma"? 7Air
    (page 122)
  7. 7What is the Doctrine of the Spirit is called? 7Pneumatology
    (page 122)
  8. 8According to the New Testament, what are the three distinct levels of understanding with regards to the effects of the Spirit? 71. Ecstatic
    2. Messianic
    3. Creator Spirit
  9. 9What is "Ecstatic" view of the Holy Spirit? 7The Spirit relies wholly on a 0utward, Visible, sometimes Dramatic manifestation of the Spirit.
  10. 10What is "Messianic" view of the Holy Spirit? 7The words of the prophets, who appear in Israel between 8th and 5th century B.C.
  11. 11What is "Creator Spirit" view of the Holy Spirit? 7The work of the Holy Spirit throughout the created order from the book of Genesis.
  12. 12True or False In the Synoptic Gospels, the Apostle Mark, is the one who makes the work of the Holy Spirit central? 7False
    Apostle Luke
    (Page 124)
  13. 13Many Theologians considered the Gospel of Luke to be about what? And the Book of Acts to be about what? 7Gospel of Luke ( the Anointed One)
    Book of Acts (the Anointed people")
    Page 124
  14. 14What are examples of the Ecstatic expression of the Holy Spirit? 7Utterances, Trances, and Dancing
    (1 Sam. 10:9 - 13)
  15. 15What are examples of the Messianic expression of the Holy Spirit? 7Not Expressed Outward but an Inward disposition of the Heart, for example, the word.
  16. 16In the Old Testament, we detect three distinct levels of understanding concerning the effects of the Spirit. Name all three (3). 7Ecstatic
    Messianic
    Creator
  17. 17In what New Testament Books does the Apostle Luke makes the work of the Holy Spirit central? 7Gospel of Luke
    Gospel of Acts
  18. 18Site an example of creator Spirit? 7The Spirit of God who was "moving over the face of the waters" in the creation story. (Gen. 1:2)
  19. 19What are the Old Testament and New Testament words used for the Spirit of God? 7OT, Spirit of God
    NT, Holy Spirit
    (more prevalent and more personal)
  20. 20What is the Gospel of Luke about? 7"Anointed One" Messiah
  21. 21What is the Gospel of Acts about? 7The "Anointed People"
  22. 22What is the Gospel of John about? 7John is preeminently the Gospel of the Spirit of God in Christ
  23. 23In the Gospel of John, we find a key concept about the Holy Spirit, Describe? 7parakletos, Paraclete: The Holy Spirit - the comforter, or counselor- is also seen as teacher, witness, judge and guide.
  24. 24The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit came fully into discussion during what point? 7The 4th Century A.D.
  25. 25what is Gregory Nazianzus famous for? 7Nazianzus was a major figure in the 4th century controversy over the Spirit. As bishop of Constantinople when the great ecumenical council was convened, Gregory helped Define the Person and Deity of the Spirit. The Spirit is God Himself.
  26. 26What was the 2nd great controversy regarding the Holy Spirit? 7The "Dual Procession of the Spirit"
    Bishops in the West changed the Nicene Creed without calling another council meeting.
  27. 27What is the "dual procession of the Spirit?" 7The relationship of the Holy Spirit to the Son.
  28. 28What is the latin word (filioque)? 7"and the son"
  29. 29What is the concept of monarchia? 7Eastern Churches, believed that God the Father maintained the underlying theological premise that God is one, and from him alone all things receive their being.
  30. 30The third major development in the doctrine of the Holy Spirit paralleled, and came out of what? 7The Protestant Reformation
  31. 31What was The Protestant Reformation? 7The Reformation was a reaction, in part, to the loss of confidence in a morally corrupt and doctrinally unreliable church.
  32. 32* What was the "church' seen as prior to the Protestant Reformation? 71. the instrument by which the grace of God is mediated.
    2. the authority in manners of doctrine
  33. 33What is the concept of sola scriptura put forth by Martin Luther? 7Doctrine and practice must rest upon Scripture alone.
  34. 34John Calvin, saw Scripture during the Protestant Reformation in the following terms? 7Calvin saw to it that the Scripture did not simply become a "Paper Pope."
  35. 35The doctrine of creation mirrors the doctrine of what? 7the Doctrine of Redemption
  36. 36*The Holy Spirit spans the gap between what? 7Current experience and the promised consummation.
    The Spirit assures us that the victory is at hand.
  37. 37*What is the New Testament experience of the Spirit? 7Believers will be given the power to "Keep my Commandments" because of the abiding presence of the Spirit.
  38. 38What are the four attributes or marks in the Nicene Creed as referred to the church? 8The Church is One
    Holy
    Catholic
    Apostolic.
  39. 39What is the word "Ekklesia"? 8The Greek term used by New Testament writers and prior to the NT to refer to Gatherings of Citizens called together for Business and Political purposes.
  40. 40True or False The Greek term Ekklesia is a word basically meaning what? 8An Assembly or a Congregation.
  41. 41The term ekklesia was only used in one Gospel , Which one and What does this mean? 8(Matt 16:17 -18)
    Hence, the impression is given that the concept of "Church" was not fully developed until after the lifetime of Jesus.
  42. 42Based on the Pauline Epistles how many were addressed to the Church 8Nine (9) out of thirteen (13) were addressed to the "Church."
  43. 43True or False Theologian, Karl Barth stated that we should not use that word "Church" because it is easily misunderstood? 8True
  44. 44A.H. Strong defined the "Church" in what manner? 8"the Whole company of Regenerated persons in all times and ages, in heaven and on the earth."
  45. 45The religions of Islam, Hinduism and Buddism believe in oneness from what perspective? 8Monism
  46. 46The Christianity believe in oneness from what perspective? 8Monotheism
  47. 47What is the concept of Triunity? 8God expresses the oneness of God as a unity of the community. Trinity
  48. 48True or False The "Church" consider herself one in the same view as the oneness of God? 8True
  49. 49What is A.H. Strong's view of the "Church's" unity? 8"While Christ is sole king... the government of the church, so far as regards the interpretation and execution of his will by the body, is an absolute democracy."
  50. 50True or False According to Strong, all "Churches" are equal? 8False
  51. 51True or False The unity of the "Church is ideal and is visible?" 8False
  52. 52The word "Holy" is found throughout the OT and NT... What does "Holy" mean? 8It refers to something or someone "Set Aside" and "Distinct" from the ordinary or "profane" things
  53. 53True or False In the New Testament places and things are rarely considered holy? 8True
  54. 54The "Church is made up of what kind of people? 8Saints or holy ones the "Hagioi"
  55. 55What is Holy concerning the"Church"? 8Not the location, or the furnishing but its saints who are equipped "for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ" (Eph 4:12)
  56. 56According to scripture, what defiles a person? 8(Matt. 15:11, 18-20)
    Not what goes in your mouth but what comes out of your mouth proceeds from your heart...
  57. 57What does it mean to say the "Church" is catholic? 8The "Church" is Universal, no people, and no subjects are excluded from its prayers, its intellectual investigation, its redemptive purpose and its proclamation of good news.
  58. 58What does it mean to say the "Church" is Apostolic? 8The Traditions coming down to the present time comes from the original witness to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
  59. 59What is Apostolic Succession? 8This line of descent from the apostles through the bishops by the laying on of hands.
  60. 60The great gap lies between one's inner longing and one's what? 9Daily Experience.
  61. 61The development of soteriological thought in Protestantism, in fact, can be followed in a fairly direct way from? 9Paul to Augustine to Martin Luther.
  62. 62What is the Soteriology of the church? 9The Doctrine of Salvation.
  63. 63*What does Paul say to the Galatians in reference to salvation? 9(Gal. 2:16)
    "We know that a person is justified not by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ."
  64. 64True or False Can individual's works measure up to God's righteousness? 9False
  65. 65Fath anticipates the accomplished works of God in the what? 9Believer
  66. 66What does James say about faith? 9So, faith by itself, if it has no works is dead." (James 2:17)
  67. 67The positive relationship between_____ and ____ is essential to understanding the Christian doctrine of what? 9faith and works
    The Doctrine of Justification.
  68. 68In the Hebrew Religion, the most remarkable and in many ways the most fruitful was what? 9Their understanding of Israel's Covenant relationship with God.
  69. 69A people's relationship to the divine often degenerated to the level of what? 9"Quid pro quo"
    Do for me and I'll do for you...
  70. 70Religion often declined into"Pragmatic Superstition" why? 9Religion often found its highest expression in fear; and then it declined in a habitual Daily Practice called "Pragmatic Superstition."
  71. 71True or False Up until this point, throughout most of the world, the moral laws that governed a community were always strongly related to Satan? 9False
  72. 72At what period did the Hebrew prophets gain insight into the ethical nature of God. 9After the 8th Century
  73. 73In the 1st Century, the Pharisaic movement was big on what? 9The identification of God as one who required Ethical Righteousness...
  74. 74From Isaiah to Ezra and from Jeremiah to Jesus, we see something new and powerful coming into the world, what? 9The conviction that a people can only worship God truly by doing what is good and just and that the power of religion life consists in learning to LOVE that which is kind, merciful, beatiful and just.
  75. 75The Apostle Paul in the New Testament was one who made much of this Old Testament insight, what was this insight? 9Human Beings will never measure up to the standards of a holy, righteous God.
  76. 76What is Antinomianism? 9(the law no longer applies to me. Since my righteousness is granted apart from the law, then it exists without reference to the law)
    antinomian : the Moral Law is of no use or obligation because "FAITH ALONE" is necessary to salvation
  77. 77What is Pelagianism? 9(An Individual CAN ACHIEVE SALVATION based on their OWN GOOD DEEDS and WORKS.)
    Pelagianism is the belief that original sin did not taint human nature and that mortal will is still capable of choosing good or evil without special Divine aid.
  78. 78What were the Gnostics understanding of Salvation? 9Gnostics believed in salvation as a kind of transcendental "RESCUE FROM THIS WORLD, with all its material and physical concerns.
  79. 79What is libertinism? 9Theological liberties argue that they are NOT BOUND by the law of God, but are under GRACE. They cite Romans 6:14 as the verse supporting their philosophy. "For sin will have no dominion over you since you are not under law but grace."
  80. 80Why was Augustine an opponent of Pelagian analysis? 9He denied, first of all, that human beings have a free and equal choice between good and evil. Actually due to the sin of Adam we are closer to SIN...
  81. 81What is Christian Conversion? 9Christian Conversion involves both a turning away from something and a turning towards something.
  82. 82We can not truly repent of sin without, what? 9Turning to God
    (Jesus parable "return of the unclean spirit")
    (Luke 11:24-26)
  83. 83Without______, the Christian idea of salvation is meaningless. 9Repentance
  84. 84What does the OT word "shub" mean? 9Turn around
    (Repentance)
  85. 85In the New Testament, these words represent the idea of mid-course correction? 9"Meta noia" and "Epis trophe"
  86. 86What is faith? 9a term denoting what we BELIEVE
  87. 87In the New Testament, these words represent the idea of faith? 9pistis and pisteuein
  88. 88In the Old Testament, this word "ga, al" represents, what idea? 9Refers to the redeeming of a member of the family from debt that has caused that person to be taken into slavery.
  89. 89What is the term Redemption? 9Relates to the way in which God receiver a sinner who come to him.
  90. 90What is Forgiveness?One who has been redeemed is forgiven a debt.
  91. 91Redemption refers to God's, what? 9Mercy
  92. 92Explain God's forgiveness? 9NOT Earned or Merited
  93. 93True or False The Paraclete or Holy Spirit is God present and abiding among his people?True
  94. 94The Holy Spirit in the New Testament is referred to as the Paraclete and what else?The Spirit of Christ
  95. 95Who is the Holy Spirit?The 3rd person in the Trinity.
  96. 96What is Neshemah?Breath
  97. 97What is Ruach?Wind
  98. 98True of False The apostle Peter started the Roman Catholic Church?True
  99. 99What is a "Greatest Good?"The best that might be hoped for in human life is the knowledge or the love of God.
  100. 100We are justified by whom?God
  101. 101Gal. 2:16 State a person is______ not by _____ of the laws but through______ in whom?Justified
    Works
    Faith
    Jesus Christ
  102. 102We are saved by _____ through _____.Faith
    Grace
  103. 103According to Antinomianism, the law no longer applies, Why?My righteousness is granted apart from the law.
  104. 104According to Gnostics, salvation is whatTranscendental RESCUE from this world.
  105. 105Who is Irenacus?Described the theory of Gnostic Antinomianism or Libertinism.
  106. 106What are the 3 levels of Faith of Belief?1. Acceptance (passive)
    2. Trusting Obedience (active)
    3. Personal Knowledge of Christ
  107. 107The 4th Gospel refers to this as an abiding in whom?Christ
  108. 108Redemption relates to the ____ in which ____ receives a _____ who comes to him.Way
    God
    Sinner
  109. 109Who would pay a ga'al or debt of an individual?a Kinsmen
  110. 110True or False God's Forgiveness is complete and it is not earned or merited?True
  111. 111What is Reconcilliation?Recalls the condition of Alienation; the alienation of man from God.
  112. 112True or False When Paul writes of the new life in Christ, he used the language of reconciliation,a language that expresses the opposite of alienation?True
  113. 113Rome 10, is Paul's greatest explanation of what?Salvation
  114. 114What is the basic understanding of Salvation?To Save
  115. 115What is Grace?Favor, Kindness, Unmerited Favor
  116. 116What is Conversion?Turning around and Turning to
  117. 117What is Repentance?The of the act of expressing penitence of sin.
    A change of mind and life direction.
  118. 118What is Justification?Justice of God.
  119. 119How many levels of Faith?3 levels
  120. 120What is the First Level of Faith? (Passive)The acceptance of revealed truth about God in Christ.
  121. 121What is the Second Level of Faith? (Active)The trusting obedience of what Christ has taught and commanded.
  122. 122What is the Third level of Faith?A personal knowledge of Christ
  123. 123We are born in what?Sin

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