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What is systematic theology
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any study that answers the question, "what does the whole Bible teach us today?" about any given topic.
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what is christian ethics
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any study that answers the question "what does God require us to do and what attitudes does he require us to have today? with regard to any situation
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what is the canon of scripture
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the list of all the books that belong in the Bible
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what does the authority of scripture mean
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that all the words in scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey any word of scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God
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what does the inerrancy of scripture mean
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scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact
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what does the clarity of scripture mean
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the bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it
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what is hermeneutics
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the study of correct methods of interpretation
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exegesis
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is the process of interpreting a text of scripture
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what is the necessity of scripture
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the bible is necessaryfor knowing the gospel, for maintaining spiritual life, and for knowing God's will, but is not necessary for knowing that God exists or for knowing something about God's character and moral laws.
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what does the sufficiency of scripture mean
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that scripture contained all the words of God he intended his people to have at each stage of redemptive history, and that it now contains everything we need God to tell us for salvation, for trusting him perfectly, and for obeying him perfectly
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Justin Martyr
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defender of the faith
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Irenaeus
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against the heretics
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tertullian
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father of latin theology
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Clement of alexandria
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intelligent orthodoxy
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origen
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platonism for the masses
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cyprian
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the martyr-bishop
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eusebius of caesarea
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father of church history
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Athanasius
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the deity of christ
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Ephrem the syrian
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the lyre of the holy spirit
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The cappadocian fathers
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defining the trinity
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ambrose
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the church above the emperor
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John Crysostom
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preaching the Bible
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Jerome
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The Bible Into Latin
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Augustine
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Blueprint for the faith
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Cyril of Alexandria
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Jesus the Incarnate word
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Theodoret of Cyrus
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Jesus: God and Man
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Leo the Great
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Unworthy Heir
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What were the professor’s suggestions for dealing with doubt?
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Don't seek to avoid all doubt. Seek to deal with it wisely.
Doubt your doubts Consider the alternatives stay in community remember in the dark what you have learned in the light |
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Key terms: Theism
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Dualistic- Two Kinds of reality physical and non physical
Personal- God is personal Open- he can make an exception to how he normally operates |
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Key terms: Naturalism
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Monistic- one physical reality
Nonpersonal- nature is non-personal Closed- cant make an acception to how nature operates |
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Key terms: Pantheism
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the cosmos is equal to God
there are no real distinctions everything is the same |
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Quote: Theism
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In the beginning, God -Genesis 1:1
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Quote: Deism
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"The first Almighty Cause/ Acts not by partial but by gen'ral laws"- Alexander Pope
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Quote: Naturalism
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" The cosmos is all there is or ever was or every will be"- Carl Sagan
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Quote: Optimistic Humanism
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Imagine there's no heaven
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Imago Dei refers to what?
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Image of God: concept and theological doctrine that asserts that human beings are created in God's image
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The word of God
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god speaking to us
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John Wycliffe
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translated bible from latin into english
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desiderius erasmus
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a dutch catholic scholar who also thought that the Bible should be accessible to all
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William Tyndale
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translated and printed Erasmus' Greek NT into Unglish
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Acts 2.42
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The Fellowship of the Believers 42They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
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John 3:34
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For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God[a] gives the Spirit without limit.
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John 14:24-26
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He who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.
25"All this I have spoken while still with you. 26But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. |
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John 17.17-18
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Sanctify[a] them by the truth; your word is truth. 18As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.
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2 Peter 3.15-16
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Bear in mind that our Lord's patience means salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him. 16He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
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Creedo, which means I believe
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credo: it means I believe
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