Theology—Salvation Flashcards

1
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What is the title of the study of Salvation?

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Soteriology

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What are the two reasons why men must be saved?

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Because of the Nature of God—Holiness
Because of the Responsibility of Man—Sinfulness

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What is the 3 facts of the Nature of God?

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  1. God is the Creator of man
  2. God is the Lawgiver of man
  3. God is the Judge of man
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What is the 6 facts of the Responsibility of Man?

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  1. Man is created in the image of God to know, love, obey, fellowship with and glorify God
  2. Man is free. God created man as a free moral agent with the right of genuine free will and choice
  3. Man has chosen
  4. Man is a sinner
  5. Man is separated from God
  6. Man is condemned
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What are the 2 ways why salvation is possible?

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  1. Salvation is possible because God loves all men
  2. Salvation is possible because God desires all men to be saved
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The act of Christ whereby He took upon Himself the guilt and paid the penalty of our sin and then bestowed His righteousness upon us.

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Substitution

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The bringing of mercy by the covering and thereby cleansing of the guilt of our sin by the shed and applied blood of Christ, appeasing the just wrath of God on sin and rendering the believing sinner pardoned, purged, and forgiven of sin and reconciled to God

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(Blood) Atonement

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The satisfaction of God’s righteousness demand for justice, for the payment of the due penalty of our sins, by the death of Christ

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Propitiation

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God buying us back from our slavery to sin and setting us free from its control and consequences

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Redemption

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General: An accounting term which speaks of the adding or subtracting of something to someone’s account. This bookkeeping term is also translated “counted” or “reckoned”

Theological: The act of God whereby He places our guilt upon the account of Jesus Christ and places Christ’s righteousness upon our account

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Imputation

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The undeserved love or unmerited favor of God

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Saving Grace

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The grace enabled act of man in salvation involving a voluntary change of mind and heart including a turning from sin to Christ

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Conversion (We are saved through conversion inwardly)

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The response of the believing sinner’s heart when convicted by the Spirit of his guilt and lostness before God, causing him to have a grace enabled, voluntary and sincere change of mind and heart leading to a turn from his sin to Christ

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Repentance

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The response of the believing sinner’s heart when confronted by the Spirit with the person of Christ and the truth of the Gospel, causing him to have a voluntary and sincere change of mind and heart leading to a turn from his sin of unbelief to faith in Christ

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Faith

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The act of God whereby He replaces the state of enmity between God and man with a relationship of friendship through the peace purchased by the death of Christ on the Cross, now placing man in a favorable position with God through the covering of the guilt of our sin with his blood. We are restored to the love relationship with God for which we were created

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Reconciliation

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The forgiveness, removal, cleansing, and putting away of our sins

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Remission

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To be declared righteous
(Theological: The judicial act of God whereby He legally declared the believing sinner to be innocent of all sin and as perfectly righteous as Christ)

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Justification

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How can a man be justified with God?

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“Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Rom 5:1)

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To be set apart
(Theological: The act of God whereby the believing sinner is set apart from sin [its penalty at salvation, its power in our lives, and its presence in eternity] and to God, Christ and righteousness)

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Sanctification

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20
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What are the 3 words that Sanctification is from?

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Holiness, separation, and saint (meaning “separated one”)

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It is the act of God, whereby the Holy Spirit gives a spiritual new birth to the believing sinner, thereby imparting to them a new nature and a new heart and giving the spiritually dead new life

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Regeneration

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It is the act of God whereby He gives the believing sinner his position, standing, legal rights, inheritance as a joint-heir with Christ, and all the full privileges of a son of God

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Adoption

23
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The act of Christ whereby He appeals for believers as our “defense attorney” or Advocate, defending us against Satan’s accusations of our sinfulness, thus guaranteeing the security of our salvation and giving us the right to approach God in prayer

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Intercession (Prayer)

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It is the ultimate and absolute physical, mental, and spiritual perfection and transformation of all believers into the image of Christ

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Glorification

25
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What are the 4 things that preservation is NOT?

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  1. Preservation is NOT perseverance
  2. Preservation is NOT God conditionally preserving only those believers who do endure because of their endurance
  3. Preservation is NOT a guarantee that all who profess Christ are genuinely saved, but only that those who possess Christ will preserved
  4. Preservation is NOT an excuse or license to sin
26
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Both election and predestination are based on what?

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Foreknowledge

27
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Only two passages on predestination teach what?

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That believers are predestined for glorification unto the image of Christ so that we may bring glory to God as trophies of His grace

28
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Election and foreordination no more rob man of what?

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Free will than they rob Christ or the angels of free will

29
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Many misunderstandings concerning election arise from what?

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Not knowing that the context of Romans 9-11 is the national election of the nation of Israel, rather than individual election to salvation

30
Q

Know that those who Christ tells to depart from Him in Matthew 7:15-23 were false teachers who trusted in their _____. They were ______, not sheep and Christ said he _____ knew them. They said “Lord, Lord”, but never did the will of the Father—which is to _______ on Christ.

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Works; wolves; never; believe

31
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Know that those who escaped __________ through the knowledge of Christ in 2 Peter 2:20-22, but whose latter end was worse than their beginning were ____ and ____ (not sheep) who returned to their sin because they had ___________ without ____________ (their inner nature was never changed)

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Immorality; dogs and hogs; reformation; regeneration

32
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Know that a person’s ____, not name, is removed in Revelation 22:18-19 (meaning God’s _________ for their salvation is removed upon their absolute and final _________ of God.)

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Part; provision; rejection

33
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Know that believing in ____ in 1 Corinthians 15:1-2 is believing in Christ, but not the ____________. Know that the English word damnation may refer to _______ ____________ in some passages. Know that falling from grace in Galatians 5:4 is returning to a trust in _____ to keep your salvation (it is not sinning so as to ____ salvation.)

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Vain; Resurrection; earthly chastisement; works; lose

34
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Know that Matthew 24:13 “…He that shall endure to the end…shall be saved” refers to enduring without taking the ____ during the Tribulation and that the breaking off of branches in Romans 11:21-22 refers to removing _______ from the position of national _________.

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Mark; nations; blessings

35
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Know that many passages, such as Ezekiel 3:20; 33:12, which warns of death for the righteous who sin, speak of ________ death. Know that the book of ____ may refer to physical death, such as in Exodus 32:32-33. Know that “the sins that are past” in Romans 3:25 are sins before the _____, not before an individual’s __________.

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Physical; life; Cross; conversion

36
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“As it is written, “There is none righteous, no, not one.”

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Romans 3:10

37
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“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”

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Romans 3:23

38
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“For the wages of sin is death;…”

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Romans 6:23a

39
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“But God commendeth his love for us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”

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Romans 5:8

40
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“…but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ out Lord.”

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Romans 6:23b

41
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“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in thine heart that God has raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the ear man believeth into righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation… For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”

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Romans 10:9-10, 13

42
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“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast.”

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Ephesians 2:8-9

43
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“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”

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1 Peter 3:18

44
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“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”

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2 Corinthians 5:21

45
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“And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.”

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Romans 11:6

46
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“I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ died in vain.”

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Galatians 2:21

47
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“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.”

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Hebrews 2:9

48
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“But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privilege shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.”

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2 Peter 2:1

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“And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.”

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John 12:32

50
Q

“For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,”

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Titus 2:11

51
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“Who are kept by the power of God through faith into salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.”

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1 Peter 1:5

52
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“They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.”

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1 John 2:19

53
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How are we eternally secure?

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Because we are kept by the power of God