All Tests Flashcards
(84 cards)
Q1: Name a movement: The Christ of Scripture is supplanted by the Christ of experience, and the resulting doctrines become subjective in contemporary theology rather than historical and revelatory in absolute terms in the Scripture.
Neo-Orthodoxy
Q1: Name a movement: The Bible cannot be taken seriously in its historical or factual content, but considers Scripture only a means of gaining spiritual insights.
Liberalism
Q1: Name a movement: The Kerygma can be found as the presentation of Scripture is demythologized and the experiences of the early church are recaptured
Bultmannism
Q1: What are the two main factors that emerge as priorities in Christology?
a. One’s view of Scripture (inspiration, inerrancy, etc…)
b. One’s hermeneutic (principles of interpretation)
Q1: The task of the Christology student is to take the facts presented in Scripture and
organize them into theological statement (True/False)
TRUE
Q1: Why is the doctrine of the eternity of the Son of God the most important doctrine of Christology?
If Christ is not eternal then he is a creature that came into existence in time and lacks the quality of eternity and infinity that characterizes God Himself.
Q1: To say that Christ is preexistent is to say that He is eternal (True/False)
FALSE
Q1: Every attribute related to Deity or ascribed to the Father or the Holy Spirit can
also be attributed to Christ (True/False)
TRUE
Q2: The Old Testament use of the term Jehovah is applied to only the 2nd Person of
the Trinity (true/false)
FALSE
Q2: Unless the context explicitly limits the usage of the term “elohim” to the Father or
the Spirit, the conclusion should be reached that the triune God, including Christ
is meant (true/false)
TRUE
Q2: Give four (4) out of the seven theories concerning the sonship (Son of God) of
Jesus Christ
- Sonship by means of Incarnation
- Sonship by means of Baptism
- Sonship by means of Resurrection
- Sonship by means of Exaltation to the Right Hand of God
- Sonship by means of Title or Office
- Sonship by means of Covenant
- Eternal Sonship of Christ
Q2: What is emphasized about Jesus Christ when He is described as “only begotten”?
“Unique” or “One of a Kind”
Q2: Why do we understand the Angel of the Lord to be the Lord Jesus Christ?
- Christ as the Angel of the Lord is identified as Jehovah in several OT passages
- The Angel of the Lord is revealed to be a distinct Person from Jehovah, that is, a member of the Trinity
- The Angel of the Lord is the Second Person of the Trinity (pp. 44-46)
Q2: What is a “Theophany?”
An appearance of Christ in the OT
Q2: It is safe to assume that every visible manifestation of God in bodily form in the
Old Testament is to be identified with the Lord Jesus Christ (true/false)
TRUE
Q2: There is no essential difference between the means of salvation in the Old Testament and in the New Testament (true/false)
TRUE
Q3: Theme in Matthew
Christ as the King
Q3: Theme in Mark
Christ as a Servant
Q3: Theme in Luke
Christ as Human
Q3: Theme in John
Christ as Deity
Q3: Give two (2) of the three Offices of Jesus Christ
- Prophet
- Priest
- King
Q3: What is meant by the term “Kenosis?”
Emptied Himself
OR
It refers to the act whereby Jesus surrendered the manifestation of His glory and became dependent on the power of God provided through the Holy Spirit in keeping with His purpose of living among men and their limitation.
Q3: With reference to the discussion of Jesus Christ’s impeccability, the idea of
temptability implies susceptibility (true/false)
FALSE
Q3: In the person of Christ, the human will was always subservient to the divine will
and could never act independently (true/false)
TRUE