7&8

Question 0

Doctrine 8

Answer 0

We believe that we are justified by grace through faith in our Lord Jesus Christ an he that believeth hath the witness in himself.

Question 1

Doctrine 7

Answer 1

We believe that repentance towards God, faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, and regeneration by the Holy Spirit, are necessary to salvation.

Question 2

Trinitarian presence

Answer 2

Gods grace makes it potential
Jesus death makes it probable
Holy Spirit makes it practical
Sinner claims the promise

Question 3

Repentance towards god

Answer 3

Repent in OT
In relationship to god
Turn from evil
Turn towards good

Question 4

Repent in NT

Answer 4

Change ones mind or purpose

Question 5

Moving from sin

Answer 5

Not of man man can state that he needs to change but in regards to sin we can’t by ourselves.

Question 6

Move towards grace

Answer 6

With his help we seek to leave behind our sins and sinful life and moving towards him

Question 7

Acts 3:19-20

Answer 7

Repentance towards god

Question 8

What doe repentance include

Answer 8

Conviction of sin
Hatred of sin
Sorrow of sin
Renounce sin
Confession of sin
Desire of forgiveness
Submission to god
Making restitution

Question 9

What is godly sorrow?

Answer 9

Our sins have been against god

Question 10

Saving faith

Answer 10

Not just approval towards the truth of scripture , but involves a trusting acceptance of gods grace in Christ and confidence in a pardoning god.

Question 11

What does saving faith include

Answer 11

Recognizing the failure of sin
Desiring god
Trusting gods power to forgive
Intentional commitment

Question 12

Change of heart by Holy Spirit

Answer 12

Instantaneous
Recreation into image of god
Restoration of the covenant

Question 13

Titus 3:4-7

Answer 13

Regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit

Question 14

Regeneration evidence

Answer 14

New creation 2 Cor 5:17
New birth born again john 3:3-7
Born of the spirit john 3:5-8
Born of god john 1:13
Passing from death to life 1 john 3:14
Passing from dark to light john 8:12

Question 15

Regeneration evidence 2

Answer 15

Quickened eph 2:1-5
Receive eternal life john 17:3
Temple of Holy Spirit 1 Cor 6:19
Becoming Christlike gal 5:22-25

Question 16

Evidence of a saved life

Answer 16

Peace
Joy
Change in attitude and behavior
Inner experience that god is for us
Love for others
Sensitive to sin
Eager to seek forgiveness
Future oriented

Question 17

Justification

Answer 17

Declared not guilty
Receive acquittal
Act of god for us which changes the relationship between ourselves and him

Question 18

Biblical justification OT

Answer 18

Legal justification embodied in the law
Justified by keeping the law
Legal justification for innocent person

Question 19

Biblical justification NT

Answer 19

For guilty only

Accused admit guilt by justified by faith not good works

Question 20

2 types of justification

Answer 20

Imputed righteousness- god now considers us righteous, instant
Imparted righteousness- god makes us righteous, progressive process

Question 21

Result of justification

Answer 21

Restored relationship- free from condemnation
Peace with god & access
Hope of holiness

Question 22

Grace

Answer 22

Unmerited undeserved
Dependent upon the character of god
Demonstrated in the saving work of Jesus

Question 23

Prevenient grace

Answer 23

A stimulus to spiritual awakening the work of the Holy Spirit in our hearts before conversion
Convicts of sin

Question 24

Grace, gift of god

Answer 24

Not by our own works, acts, or deeds Not by your own strength goodness or merit Simply by acceptance of faith

Question 25

Trusting acceptance of the good news

Answer 25

Heart believes Mouth confesses Trust brings blessings

Question 26

Adoption

Answer 26

Action of god where he admits those born anew to the conditions and privileges of sons and daughters- children of god Implies a change of nature regeneration and a change f relationship justification

Question 27

Description of adoption

Answer 27

``` Not of natural birth but by gods desire Christs acceptance Slave to heir Family context- community of faith Inheritance confirmed By the word By the spirit ```

Question 28

Relationship with the son

Answer 28

Calls us brother Shares his home Shares love and unity Shares his glory

Question 29

Relationship with Holy Spirit

Answer 29

Lives and works in us with power Intercedes for us Reveals the will of the father

Question 30

Relationship with other believers

Answer 30

A sisters and brothers- equal share | As co heirs & citizens of the kingdom

Question 31

Inward witness

Answer 31

``` Confirms state of grace Jesus as personal savior Have forgiveness of sin Confidence to approach the throne of grace Confirms adoption as a child of god ```

Question 32

Outward graces

Answer 32

Confirmed by a changed life Transformation Change in attitude and actions intentlns priorities Progress and growth

Question 33

Full assurance

Answer 33

Col 2:2- encouragement in heart united in love, know the mystery of god Heb 6:11- diligence to the end

Question 34

Why do some have no assurance

Answer 34

May not realize they have it May not fully Conor's with conditions May lead someone into it