1
Q
- Acts 10:48
A
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days. (Acts 10:48)
2
Q
- Acts 19:5-6
A
5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.
(Acts 19:5-6)
3
Q
- 1 Cor. 15:1-2
A
1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
(1 Cor. 15:1-2)
4
Q
- John 3:5
A
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. (John 3:5)
5
Q
- What is the definition of grace?
A
The unmerited favor of God toward humanity
6
Q
- How did God’s grace provide for our salvation?
A
By giving us the desire and power to be saved.
7
Q
- How do good works and salvation relate to each other?
A
Salvation produces good works.
8
Q
- Are we are freed from the Law so we may live a sinful life and still be saved?
A
No
9
Q
- Which Scripture speaks to this idea (see 9.)?
A
Romans 6:2
10
Q
- What is the relationship of faith to grace?
A
We are not automatically saved by grace; grace must be appropriated by faith. It involves what God extends and we freely receive.
11
Q
- What does it mean to be “justified?”
A
To be declared righteous by God
12
Q
- What is the source of our faith?
A
God alone
13
Q
- When does God show us grace?
A
Before, during and after conversion
14
Q
- What is the theological name for faith that precedes salvation?
A
Universal Prevenient Grace
15
Q
- Define this type of faith (see 14).
A
The ability to have faith that God gives ALL before salvation.
16
Q
- The biblical notion of faith is what?
A
Total commitment, lifelong discipleship, trust, obedience and love.
17
Q
- Name and explain the 3 components of genuine saving faith.
A
Knowledge, Assent and Appropriation.
18
Q
- According to 1 John 2:3-5 what is the true test for the Christian?
A
Obedience
19
Q
- Do the views of Paul and James agree concerning faith and works?
A
Yes
20
Q
- Paul says we are saved by what?
A
Saving faith, not dead works.
21
Q
- Does Paul say we should be against works?
A
No.
22
Q
- James says we are saved by what?
A
Living faith, that produces living works.
23
Q
- Does James say we earn salvation by works?
A
No.
24
Q
- How does faith relate to repentance?
A
Real faith includes repentance.
25
26. How does faith relate to baptism?
Baptism is an act of faith.
26
27. How does faith relate to the Holy Ghost?
Saving faith brings the baptism of that spirit.
27
28. Are repentance and baptism works by which we earn salvation?
No.
28
29. Does the Bible teach salvation is just verbally confessing Christ as Lord and savior?
No.
29
30. Is it enough to simply mentally believe in God for salvation?
No.
30
31. Define saving grace.
Grace conditioned by our response.
31
T/F 32. Grace is conditioned by our response.
True
32
T/F 33. Genuine faith obeys the gospel and takes what is graciously offered.
True
33
T/F 34. We thankfully receive what God has offered us by obeying the message of Acts 2:38.
True
34
T/F 35. The Gospel is Acts 2:38.
False
35
T/F 36. Gospel means “good news.”
True
36
T/F 37. The full significance of the gospel is that the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ brings
salvation to all who respond in faith.
True
37
T/F 38. We apply Christ’s death to our lives in repentance.
True
38
T/F 39. The unregenerate lifestyle is put to death at repentance.
True
39
T/F 40. We identify with Christ’s burial at Baptism.
True
40
T/F 41. For baptism to be scriptural it can be either sprinkling or immersion in the name Jesus.
False
41
T/F 42. The word baptism or “baptidzo” means “To dip; like to dye a garment.”
True
42
T/F 43. Baptism in the Greek can imply sprinkling.
False
43
T/F 44. The NT notion of burial in baptism is a strong argument for immersion.
True
44
T/F 45. Acts 4:12 shows there is saving power in only the name Jesus.
True
45
T/F 46. Everything in heaven and earth bow to the titles Father, the Son, and Holy Ghost.
False
46
T/F 47. Every time the Bible records an actual baptism in the NT church, it uses the name Jesus.
True
47
T/F 48. All five accounts of actual baptisms occur in the book of Acts.
True
48
T/F 49. We should not use Acts for doctrinal statements about baptism.
False
49
T/F 50. The fact that Acts is the only history book of NT is a strong argument for Jesus name baptism.
True
50
T/F 51. There are no references in the Bible outside of Acts about baptism in Jesus name.
False
51
T/F 52. Apostolics baptize according to Mt. 28:19.
True
52
T/F 53. The significance of the singular “name” in Mt. 28:19 is that it indicates one supreme name.
True
53
T/F 54. The name of the son of God is Jesus.
True
54
T/F 55. Son in Mt. 28:19 is a proper name.
False
55
T/F 56. The apostles understood Christ's words in Mt. 28:19 to mean the name Jesus.
True
56
T/F 57. Jesus means “Yahweh saves.”
True
57
T/F 58. All of Godhead was in Jesus.
True
58
T/F 59. The name of God is the Father.
False
59
T/F 60. Jesus is the name by which the Father is revealed.
True
60
T/F 61. The name of the Holy Ghost is Jesus.
True
61
T/F 62. Luke 24:47 records the same event in Mt. 28:19 as repentance being preached "in his name."
True
62
T/F 63. Luke 24:47 contradicts what Matthew says in Matt. 28:19.
False
63
T/F 64. Jesus is the highest name made known to us.
True
64
T/F 65. We fulfill the command of Mt. 28:19 by invoking the name of Jesus at baptism.
True
65
T/F 66. The early Church fulfilled Mt. 28:19 by using titles and then though history moved to Jesus name.
False
66
T/F 67. All reputable historical sources show baptism in the early Church as in the trinity.
False
67
T/F 68. The biblical record & history both show early baptism was immersion in the name of Jesus.
True
68
T/F 69. We are baptized “for” remission of sins.
True
69
T/F 70. We are baptized “because of” remission of sins.
False
70
T/F 71. We are baptized “into” remission of sins.
True
71
T/F 72. Baptism is an outward sign of an inward cleansing and not necessary for salvation.
False
72
73. Which is the best translation of Acts 2:38 below?
Into
73
74. How are we moved from the position of sinful to having sins remitted?
Baptism
74
75. Does the resurrection just point to a future physical resurrection?
No
75
76. If not (see 74) how does Christ’s resurrection apply to us in this life?
New life in the spirit.
76
77. In what key verse does Peter set forth the salvation experience?
Acts 2:38
77
78. What does Peter show in this passage (see 76)?
How to identify with the death, burial and resurrection of Christ
78
79. How does one become theologically “hid in Christ?”
Repentance, baptism, Holy Spirit
79
80. What is the difference between the titles "Holy Ghost" and "Holy Spirit?"
Nothing
80
81. The term Holy Ghost most frequently refers to what?
God's activity among and in humanity
81
82. What do the terms “baptized with the Holy Ghost” and “filled with the Spirit” mean?
Baptized into the initial experience receiving the spirit
Filled with a special, momentary endowment of power to one who has already been baptized in the Spirit.
82
83. Are these terms contradictory (see 81)?
No
83
84. Can one be “filled with the Holy Ghost” after initial salvation?
Yes
84
85. What does it mean for a saint to be “filled with the Spirit?”
Momentary endowment/anointing
85
86. What can the phrase "filled with the Spirit" mean according to Scripture?
Being anointed by the Spirit
86
87. Is there a difference between the baptism of the Spirit & all OT experiences with God?
Yes
87
88. How did the presence of God work with the OT saints?
Moving on (vs. dwelling in, NT)
88
89. What must we do after being baptized in the Spirit?
Be renewed, let the Spirit have full control, yield.
89
89. What must we do after being baptized in the Spirit?
Be renewed, let the Spirit have full control, bear the fruit of the Spirit.
90
90. Is Spirit baptism a second or third "work of grace" or an experience after conversion?
No
91
91. Does the witness of church history hurt apostolic pentecostals?
No.
92
What must all doctrines concerning salvation be based on?
Scripture? (idk i couldnt hear)
93
What doctrinal bias of ancient church writers might cause people today to misread?
By attempting to discredit their opponents, writers would misrepresent them and their doctrines.
94
Do all existing documents from antiquity reflect the views of the average believers of the time period?
No. Tertulian said most the common people of his day would reject his ideas
95
8. Which scriptures addresses the biblical principal involved in discussing good works and salvation?
Ephesians 2:8-10
Soteriology
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