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Theology is…

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thinking & speaking about God

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Neo-Orthodoxy approach to theology

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removes all absolutes

asserts that the Bible is not the Word of God, but it becomes the Word of God through the power of the Holy Spirit

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Bibliology

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the study of the Bible

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2 Pressupossitions

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  1. God is

2. God has revealed Himself

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The one central theme of the Bible

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Glory of God

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Torah means

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Law

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Nevi’im means

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Prophets

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Ketuvim means

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Writings

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The Epistles

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Romans
1 & 2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1 & Thessalonians
1 & 2 Timothy
Titus
Philemon
Hebrews
James
1 & 2 Peter
1-3 John
Jude
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Prophecy

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Revelation

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Canon means

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Measuring Rod

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When the books became canonical

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as far as God is concerned, the books of the Bible were canonical when written

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What did the Council of Carthage do

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New Testament Canon was completed by AD 397

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Principles used to determine canonicity of the NT

(WRITTEN) LIST

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Apostolicity
Content
Universality
Divine Inspiration

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Apostolicity means

WRITTEN

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written by an apostle or by someone closely associated with an apostle

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Content means

WRITTEN

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on spiritual par with other apostolic books

this ruled out the Apocrypha and the Pseudepigrapha

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Universality means

WRITTEN

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Was it Universally received in the Church

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Divine Inspiration means

WRITTEN

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Did the books give evidence of being divinely inspired and did it edify the saints

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Apocrypha means

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Something Hidden

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Homolegomena means

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Acknowledged

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Antilegomana

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disputed

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Hebrews disputed because

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anonymous authorship

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James disputed because

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alleged teaching on justification by works

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2 Peter disputed because

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more than any book in the NT because of its dissimilarities with 1 Peter and its alleged writing after Peter’s death

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2 & 3 John disputed because
the author calls himself an "elder" rather than an apostle and because they were private letters with limited circulation
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Jude disputed because
it quotes from the Book of Enoch and possibly the Assumption of Moses
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Revelation disputed because
its prophetic nature
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Pseudepigrapha
false writings`
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Septuagint (LXX)
Hebrew into Greek
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Vulgate`
Hebrew and Greek into Latin
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Wycliffe
first complete English translation
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Revelation
act of God by which He communicates truth not previously known to man
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General Revelation
the means by which God makes Himself known through natural ways. Through nature Through our conscience
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Special Revelation
the means by which God makes Himself known through direct, supernatural ways through Jesus through the written word
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Inspiration
God-breathed
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Extent of Inspiration
it is limited to the original MSS (autographs)
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Jews believed in the _____________ and ______________ authority of the Old Testament
complete & infallible
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Who held the strictest views of inspiration
Luther & Calvin (true & false question)
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Schleiermacher excluded the supernatural element of inspiration & is considered what
Father of Neo-Orthodoxy
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Postmodernism
believe that the Bible may contain "truth" for one individual but not another
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Liberal-Modernists
The Bible contains or may contain the Word of God
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Neo-Orthodox
those parts of the bible which speak to your heart become the word of God to you
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New Evangelicals
the Bible is the Word of God but love is the most important thing
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Conservatives/Fundamentalists (Orthodoz)
Jesus was a conservative/fundamentalist
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Cardinal doctrines of Conservatism/Fundamentalism
The deity of Christ | The virgin birth of Christ
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Mode of Inspiration
the method that God employed in the inspiration of Scripture
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Natural Inspiration
Believe in a higher development of the insight which all men possess to some degree
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Mystical Inspiration
Believe that the writing of Scriptures was accomplished by an intensifying and elevating of the religious perceptions
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Concept Theory
believe that the words are not inspired the thoughts and ideas are
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Partial Inspiration
Believe that the Bible contains the word of God | Believe that man decides what is the Word of God
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Mechanical Inspiration
Believe that the writers of the Scriptures were possessed in the mind and body by the Holy Spirit
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Illumination
the understanding of previously revealed truth
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Authority
the necessity of the inspired Scriptures to be obeyed | Most of what was inspired is also authoritative
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Verbal
the words of Scripture and not just the thoughts were inspired by God
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Plenary
all of the words in the scripture were inspired by God | we believe that the Bible is the Word of God & does not just contain the Word of God
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God warned against
added or removing His Word
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Keeping these words is a
sign of our love for Him
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Jesus statements support the plenary inspiration of Scripture
Matt 4:4-We are to live by every Word of God Matt 5:18/Luke 24:44- All the Law would be fullfilled Luke 24:25- All the prophets should be believed Luke 24:27- Jesus taught all the Scriptures
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New Testament claims
Equality with the Old Testament
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New Testament is equaly
eternal as the Old Testament
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Paul claimed his
own words as authoritative
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Some object because of
"misquotings" of the Old Testament
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Some quotes in the NT of the OT were from the LXX &
not the Hebrew MSS
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Some quotes in the NT of the OT were a composite
of various passages and not just one
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Some quotes in the NT of the OT were just variants
in translations from the Hebrew to the Greek to the English
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The Perfections of Scripture
Divine Authority of Scripture Necessity of Scripture Perspicuity/Clarity of Scripture Sufficiency of Scripture
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Cosmos means
world
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Cosmological Argument
cause & effect | declares God to be the first cause who is Himself uncaused
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Teleos means
order
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Teleological Argument
design | explains that the order and useful arrangement of a system implies intelligence and purpose
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Anthropological or Moral Argument
mental & moral condition of man for the existence of an author & lawgiver divided into 3 points
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Ontological Argument
idea of God | declares that if the idea of God exists then the God must exist
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Ethnological or Historical Argument
religious nature of man | among all the tribes and peoples of the earth there is a sense of the divine
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Congruity Argument
God being in agreement with scientific facts | lack of proof that God does not exist supports the idea of God existing
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Arguments are theistic not
salvific (true or false question)
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