Religious Works-J. Gresham Machen

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Machen defended orthodox ______ against the onslaught of ______ Protestantism.

Christianity; liberal

According to Christianity, faith is essentially the same as "making Christ Master" in one's life.

False

According to liberalism, the Christian life depends altogether upon the truth of the New Testament record.

False

Liberalism faces sin squarely and deals with it by the grace of God.

False

The Christian gospel is an account of how man saves himself.

False

The doctrine of ____ and the doctrine of ____ are the two great presuppositions of the gospel.

God; man

Machen taught New Testament theology at ______ Theological Seminary.

Princeton

"Liberalism," because it requires that men establish their own righteousness as grounds for acceptance with God, is in reality a wretched slavery.

True

According to Christianity, Jesus is our Savior by virtue of what He did.

True

Christianity is the "great redemptive religion."

True

Christianity must include the consciousness of sin.

True

Liberalism is founded upon the shifting emotions of sinful men, otherwise known as "experience."

True

Liberalism is similar to paganism in its optimistic view of man.

True

Liberalism says that our obedience to God's law is the ground of hope.

True

Salvation, according to the Bible, depends upon an event that happened long ago.

True

Liberalism is founded upon the shifting _____ of sinful people.

emotions

Modern liberalism has supreme confidence in human _______

goodness

As an advocate of the _____ of Scripture, J. Gresham Machen was _______ "most prominent champion" in the 1930s.

inerrancy; fundamentalism's

At the center of Christianity is the doctrine of " ______ by faith" in Jesus.

justification

Modern liberalism's rejection of the grace of God results in slavery to the ___.

law

Christianity and Liberalism, Machen's best-known book, argued that ______ were not preaching the gospel but had created a new religion.

modernists

The knowledge of God, according to Machen, is the basis of ______

religion

Machen's writing won the respect of _________

secular intellectuals

According to modern liberalism, there is no such thing as ____

sin

The Reformation was founded upon the authority of ______ and se the world aflame.

the Bible


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