Systematic Theology I Final

Ruach is the Hebrew word for “spirit, moving energy of life, wind.”

The original language terms which emphasize the results of sin are

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a doctrine of the Trinity, according to Erickson?

According to Erickson, it is quite pssble for something to be historically authoritative without normally authoritative.

Huffer’s five elements of prayer are adoration, confession, intercession, petition, and providence.

Which division of theology was INCLUDED in Huffer, but NOT specifically mentioned by Erickson?

The Greek Word Gehenna means simply “the grave.”

Which of the following BEST expresses Huffer’s view on gift, gifts, and fruit of the Spirit?

Huffer believes that since all of mankind was literally in Adam when he sinned, all of mankind are sinners.

Acc to Huffer, a church council met @ Nicea in AD 325 to resolve the dispute between Arius (3) and Athanasius (1).

What is the significance of Phil. 2:5-11 to the doctrine of the Trinity? In it Paul…

Reader Rspns. criticism involves the reader extract. the author’s meaning out of the text and then resp to that meaning.

Huffer believes that the most important attribute of God is His holiness.

Which view of the age of creation did Erickson favor?

The Traducian theory of the soul’s origin teaches that all souls have pre-existed and God places them at birth.

The spirit of the LORD is specifically recorded as being in King Saul and coming upon David after being anointed.

Neoorthodoxy emphasizes sin much more than liberal theology does.

The dimensions of God’s love to us, per Erickson, are benevolence, grace, mercy, and persistence.

A verse that states that mankind knows nothing in death is…

1 John 5:7 (“..and these three are one”) is strong evidence supporting the biblical basis for the Trinity in Ericn’s OP.

Under the Universality of humanity, Erickson stated that the aged, the unborn, and the unmarried are = valuable to God.

The intuition theory of inspiration tchs that the HS heightened the writers’ normal spiritual awrness as they wrote.

The Holiness of God can be categorized under attributes which emphasize God’s immanence.

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of a definition of sin?

Huffer presented the thrice-repeated words and phrases in Scripture (holy holy holy) in support for the Trinity.

When Erickson discussed displacement of God as part of the essential nature of sin, he said means the F to let G be G.

The ontological argument for God’s existence argues that every effect has a cause, meaning a First Cause (God) is needed

Huffer assumed the supernatural origin of the Bible and that it contains information about God.

Erickson emphasized anthropomorphisms about God to explain verses on God’s body more than did Huffer.

The Hebrew word for sin is

The Greek Word Pneuma, used for Holy “Spirit” is a masculine noun giving weight to the idea the Holy Spirit is personal

The Omnipo, Omnisci, and Omnipres of God can all be seen as subcategories of His infinity.

The Philosopher considered most responsible for the doctrine of the Soul’s immortality is…

The Bible normally portrays the “world” (Greek: kosmos) as a neutral arena in which good things and bad things reside.

Huffer speaks of the four-fold predicament of man. When he says man is sinful, he refers to

Romans 6:23 relates the universality of sin.

Which of the following is NOT a natural attribute of God?

In connection with which of the following relationships of God’s government and sin did Erickson use Joseph’s story?

Erickson, after discussing creation of humans and evolution, chose progressive creationism over theistic evolution.

Augustine exalted theology as the queen of sciences, since it deals with such lofty and eternal issues.

Pelagius’ view of original sin was that Adam’s sin imputed both a corrupted nature and guilt upon all humans.

Which of the following systems for classifying God’s attributes did Erickson choose to employ?

Huffer discussed the immortality of God as an attribute more than did Erickson.

Erickson ID’d several impersonal symbols used to describe the Holy Spirit as part of his biblical doctrine of Spirit.

Although Huffer denies the Trinity, he agrees with Erickson that the Spirit of God is a person.

Dogmatic atheism exists when men openly and firmly assert the God does not exist.

Huffer’s opinion on the work of the Spirit in a believer’s life centered on the indwelling Christ who works through us.

Since matter is evil, as long as mankind has a physical body, he is sinful.

What do we mean when we say that God’s plan is EFFICACIOUS?

Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of doing theology (according to Erickson)?

Process theologians do not emphasize the the immutability of God, choosing rather to focus on how much God does change.

What does Romans 1:18-32 say about universal, or general, revelation?

The theory of inspiration that most totally removes the human writers from the process of scripture composition is the

If special revelation is propositional, then it is possible that it can be written down as scripture.

Which pair of effects describes what sin does to the human’s relationship with God?

Which of the following views of revelation and history BEST summarizes the neoorthodox position?

An argument against the compound nature of humanity is that human consciousness depends on physical organisms.

After Discussing the Starting point of theology, Erickson determined that we must begin with Scripture alone.

Erickson contended that special or part. rev. can stand alone without gen. rev, but gen or uni cannot stand WT/ part rev

Which of the following was NOT an implication of the image of God, according to Erickson?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit/ contribution of philosophical theology?

Karl Barth began his Church Dogmatics with a study of natural theology, the first place that we can get rev. about God.

What is the theological message of 2 Timothy 3:16?

Liberation theology teaches that sin’s source is individualism and competitiveness, and education is the solution.

When we speak of the faithfulness of God, a direct implication is that God…

A truly biblical view of creation results in a belief that nothing is intrinsically evil.

The future aspect of salvation, according to Huffer, is salvation from the penalty of sin.

That there will always be a difference between God and humans is one of the implications of God’s transcendence.

Of absolute inerr and full inerr, the postn which insists that all apparnt dscrepncs can and must be expl is full inerr.

The categories of creation, conscience, and history are the divisions of God’s special or particular revelation, acc E.

That sin is just an illusion, not reality, is taught by Eastern religions such as Buddhism.

Huffer and Erickson agreed on the doctrine of the oneness of God.

Which of the following points is NOT made by Huffer as he discussed the Holy Spirit? The Spirit…

According to Erickson, total depravity means that the unregenerate person is totally insensitive in matters of Con. R W

Erickson used the stories of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace to illustrate God’s Provid. as Presrv.