PRELIMS Flashcards

(54 cards)

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What is church?

A

People called by God to represent him

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The first church in the bible

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Adam and Eve

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Eden was a?

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Sanctuary

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Church in the old testament?

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Israelites

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5
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The visible people of God

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Israelites

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The church in the new testament

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Disciples of Jesus

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The 12 disciples represents?

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12 tribes of Israel

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The first named church

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Antioch

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The church in Antioch is built by?

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Apostle Paul

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10
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How many churches are in the revelation?

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7

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In the last days, does God have a church?

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Yes

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What is a prophet?

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A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God

One who foretells future events

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Where is the word prophet derived from?

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Nabi/Navi (Hebrew)

Prophetes (Greek)

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What is the meaning of Nabi/Navi?

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Spokesperson

One who is called

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What is the meaning of prophetes?

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One who speaks forth

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Why does God have prophets?

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To preserve free will

Out of mercy

To communicate clearly

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What are the purpose of prophets?

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Reveal God’s will

Warn of Judgement

Future foretelling

Guide spiritual leadership

Uplift righteousness and justice

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In other words, what is a prophet for?

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To:

Warn
Instruct
Correct
Encourage

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What is the test of a true prophet?

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Harmony with Scripture
Fulfillment of predictions
Uplift Jesus and Godly Living
Fruits of the Spirit
Spiritual Discernment
Physical Manifestations

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20
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What is the difference between Judaism and Christianity?

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Judaism: Salvation through works

Christianity: Salvation through grace

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What are the apostles?

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Christ-appointed, foundational leaders

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What is the mission of the apostles?

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Preach, teach, make churches

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The apostles writings or letters are

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It became the new testament bible

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Who are the apostles?

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Peter
Andrew
James
John
Philip
Bartholomew
Matthew
Thomas
James (son of Alphaeus)
Thaddeus
Simon
Judas Iscariot

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How did Peter die?
Crucified upside down In Rome Emperor Nero
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How did Andrew die?
Crucified on x shaped cross In Greece (Patras)
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How did James (son of Zebedee) die?
Beheaded First apostle to be martyred King Herod Agrippa I
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How did John die?
Natural causes Exiled on Patmus; Later lived in Ephesus
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How did Philip die?
Crucified/pierced by iron hooks In Hierapolis (Turkey)
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How did Bartholomew die?
Beheaded In Armenia or India
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How did Matthew die?
Sword/Spear Ethiopia or Persia
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How did Thomas die?
Speared India
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How did James (son of Alphaeus) die?
Clubbed/Stoned Jerusalem
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How did Thaddeus die?
Arrows/club Persia (Iran)
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How did Simon die?
Sawed in half/Crucified In Persia, Syria, or Britain
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How did Judas die?
Suicide/Hang himself
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Succession of the Apostles
Bishops Elders/Presbyters Deacons
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Who overviews regional groups of churches
Bishops
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Who led local congregations?
Elders/Presbyters
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Who served in practical ministry
Deacons
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Key early figures (Christianity 1-3 century)
Clement of Rome Ignatius of Antioch Polycarp of Smyrna Iraenaeus of Lyons Tertullion Origen
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Who was the first epistle
Clement of Rome
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Who wrote seven letters on the way to his martyrdom
Ignatius of Antioch
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Who was the direct disciple of apostle john
Polycarp
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Who worked against heresies and defended Christianity against Gnosticism
Iraenaeus of Lyons
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Who is the father of latin theology?
Tertullion
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Who is Origen?
First bible scholar
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What are the doctrine challenges
Gnosticism Docetism Marcionism Montanism Modalism
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This doctrine challenge denied Christ’s full humanity
Gnosticism
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This doctrine challenge states that Jesus only appeared Human
Docetism
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This doctrine challenge rejected old testament and claimed that it was a different God than in the New Testament
Marcionism
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This doctrine challenge claimed new revelations beyond scripture
Montanism
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This doctrine challenge believed one God in modes and denied Trinity
Modalism
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Who were the persecutors of Christians?
Nero Domitian Trajan Marcus Aurelius Decius Valerian