Revealed Theology

Question 1

revealed theology

Answer 1

knowledge of God given directly to humans by God

Question 2

immediate revelation

Answer 2

God makes himself directly known to a person

1st hand experience

Question 3

mediate revelation

Answer 3

one who received immediate revelation relays God’s message and their knowledge on to another

Question 4

verbally inspired

Answer 4

the Bible is the literal word of God

Question 5

Divinely inspired

Answer 5

the Bible is inspired by the words of God

Question 6

incarnation

Answer 6

God in human form = Jesus

Question 7

final revelation

Answer 7

Jesus spreads all God’s message = no need for any more prophets

Question 8

the word of God

Answer 8

God’s message that Jesus relays to humanity

Question 9

mirror and mediator analogies

Answer 9

Calvin
explaining Jesus’ role in theology
mirror = reflecting god’s qualities
mediator = reuniting God and humanity

Question 10

Jesus as the ‘point of contact’

Answer 10

Barth

Jesus is the point at which God’s world and our world intersects