Final Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is their EPISTEMOLOGY? How do they purpose to know what they know?
Intuition: What feels right?
Reason: What do I think?
Empiricism: What do Test show?
Revelation: What does God say?
2.What is their ANTHROPOLOGY?
Unbiblical anthropology, they are starting with a different view of MAN. We are basically good.
4.How is the problem SOLVED?
a. Will they need to take responsibility?
b. What standard will be used, steps recommended and why?
c. If we are trying to change them what would change look like?
5.What is the role of the counselor?
- Not to agree with sin
2. To help bring redemption*
- What was the “abode” of the dead like according to Jesus before His resurrection
and ascension?
Sheol
How do you know that the Scripture doesn’t teach “soul-sleep” according to 2 Cor.
5:8?
Finally Paul affirms that when we die, we will see the Lord. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord
- Why is it not possible to see the account of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar as
a parable?
We see it referenced in other places in the Bible where dead go. It also uses Proper names.
What does knowing where the dead go afford a minister dealing with people losing
their loved ones?
They’re not here
What is Preterism?
States the events of the trip were historically fulfilled in AD 70 when Rome destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem. See millennium being fulfilled spiritually in the age of the church
What is one of the quickest ways to refute Preterism?
- During history class, I must have slept through the time when a 1/3 of trees were burned up, 100-pound hailstones fell from the sky, and the sea turned into blood
(Rev 8:7-8, 16:21)
What is Amillennialism?
Do not believe in a literal 1,000 year reign of Christ with Israel.
What is Postmillennialism?
Believes church will bring about the millennium prior to return of Christ.
What historical facts destroyed the faulty optimism of Postmillennialism?
WW1, Great Depression, and WW2
What is distinctive about Premillennialism?
Distinct from New Heaven and New earth, for both believers and unbelievers will live in this new era.
What must be accepted if you believe in Premillennialism and have consistent
Systematic Theology?
Dispensationalism
What does the statement of Jesus show is biblical in Lk. 21:24: “And they shall fall
by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and
Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be
fulfilled.”?
Pre millennialism
What is debated only among Premillennialists?
Dispensationalism
What do Pretribulationists believe about the Rapture?
Prior to Great Trib Christ will have a secret coming, gathers Church to take to Heaven, leaving only unbelievers to go through Trib. There’s 3 resurrections.
What do 1 Thess 5:9-10 and Rev 3:10 show about the timing of the Rapture?
It will be before the Trib
What is never mentioned after Rev. 3 in the rest of the Epistle?
The Church
What do Post-tribulaistionists believe about the Rapture and the “Second Coming”?
Believe rapture and return are the same thing
Who does the Post-tribulationist have at the “Second Coming” that will be left to
inhabit the millennium, that are also righteous (1 Cor. 15), and yet have non-glorified bodies (Is. 65)?
No one
When looking at Jesus first coming and prophesy, what is the problem with saying
the Church has replaced Israel, and that the promises to the patriarchs are being “spiritually” fulfilled in the Church?
Jesus literally fulfilled them, not spiritually
What is the “anhillation of the wicked” view of Hell, and what does Is. 66 say to
refute it?
People in hell are eventually destroyed and don’t dwell there for eternity
“worm will never die.”
