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What is salvation in Christian theology?

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God’s deliverance of man from sin—its power, nature, corruption, and consequences—plus the gift of God’s grace, eternal life, and glory. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

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Which two Greek words form ‘soteriology’ and what do they mean?

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Sōtēria (salvation) + logos (idea/teaching). :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

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According to Romans6:23, what is the ‘wages of sin’?

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Death. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

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How much of daily bilirubin is produced from red blood cells?

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— [This card is for haem catabolism—skip] —

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What Old Testament law principle parallels God’s law on sin?

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Every law broken carries consequences; for sin, the consequence is death. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

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In one sentence, define ‘gift of salvation.’

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Unmerited favor from God; we receive it by faith, not by works. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

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Give the Pauline reference stating salvation is by grace through faith.

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Ephesians2:8–9. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

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Why can’t we earn salvation by our deeds?

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Because it is entirely a gift of God’s grace, not human works. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

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Which verse declares ‘the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life’?

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Romans6:23. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

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What does John3:16 teach about the basis of salvation?

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God’s love—He gave His Son so whoever believes has eternal life. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

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Name two components of Christ’s finished work in salvation.

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Redemption (ransoming by blood) and propitiation (atoning God’s wrath). :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

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Which book calls salvation a gift … ‘not of works’?

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Ephesians2:8–9. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

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What does ‘propitiation’ mean?

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Turning away God’s wrath via Christ’s atoning sacrifice. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

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How is ‘redemption’ defined?

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A complete purchase or deliverance by Christ’s blood as ransom. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

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Give the Greek root of ‘redemption’ and its meaning.

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Apolutrosis: apo (separation) + lutron (price paid). :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

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What is sanctification?

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Separation to God’s purpose; being made holy through Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

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Which verse says sanctification is God’s will for you?

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1Thessalonians4:3–8. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

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Define ‘regeneration.’

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New birth; the spirit renewed by the Holy Spirit (Titus3:5). :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

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What does ‘reconciliation’ refer to?

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God’s restoring relationship with man through Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

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In Romans 5:18–19, justification is contrasted with condemnation. What is justification?

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God declaring the believer righteous based on Christ’s work. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}

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Is justification a legal or experiential reality?

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Legal imputation of Christ’s righteousness; experiential growth follows. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}

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What role does faith play in justification?

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Faith receives Christ’s righteousness; it is not meritorious. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

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Which Scripture calls believers ‘justified by faith’?

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Romans5:1. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}

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What is regeneration tied to according to John 3:3–5?
The new birth by water and Spirit. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
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How does 1 Peter 1:18–20 describe redemption?
As the precious blood of Christ, the Lamb without blemish. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
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In your own words, why is repentance from ‘dead works’ essential?
Because true faith produces a mindset shift away from fleshly deeds. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
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Define ‘repentance’ (metanoia).
A transformative change of mind and perception. :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
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Which verse calls us to ‘put off’ dead works and ‘put on’ new life?
Ephesians 4:22–24. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
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Name one Old Testament picture of atonement replaced by Christ.
The mercy seat (Leviticus 16) superseded by Christ’s blood. :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}
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Which passage says there is one mediator for salvation?
Acts 4:12. :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}
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What does ‘born again’ literally mean in Hebrew culture?
Converting to Judaism; Jesus repurposed it for spiritual rebirth. :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}
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What practical requirement does Romans 10:9–10 give for salvation?
Confess Jesus as Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him. :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}
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In Acts 16:31, how can one be saved?
‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.’ :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}
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Why did Jesus teach Nicodemus about being ‘born again’?
Because Jewish converts understood confirmation rituals. :contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}
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What is the first step in every believer’s transformation?
Regeneration by the Spirit. :contentReference[oaicite:33]{index=33}
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How is our adoption into God’s family linked to redemption?
We’re bought by Christ’s blood and made children of God. :contentReference[oaicite:34]{index=34}
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What practical confession should parents teach their children (Peh)?
Speaking God’s reality over them so the seed of God matures. :contentReference[oaicite:35]{index=35}
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Give one proof text that salvation is irreversible.
‘My sheep … no one can snatch them from My hand’ (John 10:28). :contentReference[oaicite:36]{index=36}
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What is ‘glorification’ in salvation’s scope?
Final transformation into Christlikeness at His return. :contentReference[oaicite:37]{index=37}
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Which verse calls believers ‘heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ’?
Romans 8:17. :contentReference[oaicite:38]{index=38}
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What does ‘sealed with the Holy Spirit’ guarantee?
Our inheritance and security in Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:39]{index=39}
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In practical terms, how does one ‘mortify the deeds of the body’?
By walking in the Spirit daily (Romans 8:13). :contentReference[oaicite:40]{index=40}
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Name two evidences of true salvation in a person’s life.
New desires for holiness and love for others. :contentReference[oaicite:41]{index=41}
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What is the ‘hope of glory’ tied to salvation?
The assured future sharing in Christ’s resurrection. :contentReference[oaicite:42]{index=42}
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How does 2 Corinthians 5:17 describe the believer?
A new creation in Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:43]{index=43}
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Explain the difference between initial and progressive sanctification.
Initial: set apart at conversion; progressive: daily growth in holiness. :contentReference[oaicite:44]{index=44}
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Which verse commands us to ‘grow in grace’?
2 Peter 3:18. :contentReference[oaicite:45]{index=45}
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What role does the Word play in regeneration?
It is the seed that brings new birth (1 Peter 1:23). :contentReference[oaicite:46]{index=46}
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Why is confession (‘agreeing with’) important post‐conversion?
It aligns our heart with God and maintains fellowship. :contentReference[oaicite:47]{index=47}
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Which book contrasts salvation by faith vs. law works?
Galatians. :contentReference[oaicite:48]{index=48}
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What is ‘faith toward God’ listed among the basic doctrines?
Trusting God’s promises and relying on Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:49]{index=49}
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How does Hebrews 9:14 link redemption to our conscience?
Christ’s blood purges dead works, enabling bold fellowship. :contentReference[oaicite:50]{index=50}
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What does 1 John 5:11–13 assure us about eternal life?
Anyone who believes has it and will not come into judgment. :contentReference[oaicite:51]{index=51}
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Why does Ephesians 1:7 call Christ our ‘redemption’?
We have forgiveness through His blood. :contentReference[oaicite:52]{index=52}
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Name one Old Testament symbol replaced by the Cross for salvation.
The lamb of Passover (Exodus 12) fulfilled in Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:53]{index=53}
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What is the believer’s ‘new identity’ at salvation?
Child of God, righteous in Christ. :contentReference[oaicite:54]{index=54}
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How does 1 Corinthians 6:11 describe former sinners?
Washed, sanctified, justified in the name of the Lord. :contentReference[oaicite:55]{index=55}
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Which verse promises the Holy Spirit to those who believe?
Acts 2:38. :contentReference[oaicite:56]{index=56}
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What does ‘sealed until the day of redemption’ mean?
God’s guarantee we belong to Him forever. :contentReference[oaicite:57]{index=57}
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How does Colossians 1:14 describe our state in Christ?
In whom we have redemption and forgiveness of sins. :contentReference[oaicite:58]{index=58}
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Why must we ‘consider ourselves dead to sin’?
To live in the reality of justification and freedom. :contentReference[oaicite:59]{index=59}
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Which verse calls us to present our bodies as living sacrifices?
Romans 12:1. :contentReference[oaicite:60]{index=60}
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What is the role of repentance in the life of a believer?
Ongoing turning from sin into deeper fellowship. :contentReference[oaicite:61]{index=61}
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Explain how salvation addresses both guilt and power of sin.
Guilt: forgiven by Christ’s blood; power: broken by the Spirit. :contentReference[oaicite:62]{index=62}
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What promise accompanies confession of sins?
He is faithful and just to forgive us (1 John 1:9). :contentReference[oaicite:63]{index=63}
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How does sanctification relate to the Trinity?
Father sets us apart, Son purifies us, Spirit empowers us. :contentReference[oaicite:64]{index=64}
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Which verse assures no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus?
Romans 8:1. :contentReference[oaicite:65]{index=65}
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What does ‘it is finished’ on the cross mean for salvation?
All redemptive work is complete. :contentReference[oaicite:66]{index=66}

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