Foundations For Living

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Omnipotence

All-power

Canon

An established rule or standard of faith

Infallible

Containing no lies, completley true

Explicit

Direct and to the point, plainly expressed and clear

Morality

A standard of right and wrong

Love

Affection and sentiment accompanied by demonstrative acts.

Omniscience

All-knowing

Abba

And affectionate term an israel child uses for his father, it recognizes a family relationships

Moral attributes

Attributes referring to the demonstration or actions of God; how God acts

Natural attributes

Attributes referring to the nature of God; what God is like

Sufficient

Being all that is needed for, adequate , enough

Imminent

Close; indwelling

Holiness

Completely separated from anything that is evil, the antithesis of sin

External evidence

Evidence found outside of Scripture, supporting its accuracy.

Inerrant

Free from error, without mistakes

Plenary

Full in all respects or requirements, entire; absolute; complete

Attributes

God's nature, distinctive qualities, and characteristics

Sovereignity

God's supreme power and authority over his creation

Implicit

Implied but not specifically Expressed

Create

Literally to make something out of nothing

Transcendent

Of very high and remarkable degree

Omnipresence

Present in all places at all times

Redemption

Salvation from sin, the payment of a debt or obligation

Mercy

The attribute of God that causes him to desire the relief of sinners

Justice

The attribute of God that is devoid of prejudice or impulse in the execution of penalties or rewards attached to his laws

Righteousness

The attribute of God that leads him to always do right, morality, goodness.

Loving- kindness

The attribute that leads God to bestow blessings

Deism

The belief that God created the world, but takes no interest in it

Soteriology

The branch of theology that deals specifically with salvation through Jesus Christ

Providence

The care exercised by God over the universe and the exercise of forsot and care for the future

Providence

The care exercised by God over the universe, and the exercise of foresight and care for the future

Regeneration

The impartation of spiritual life by divine grace

Euthanasia

The purposeful termination of human life witch is justified as "Mercy Killing".

Immutable

The quality of being absolutely unchangeable

Authority

The right to command and enforce obedience

Anthropology

The study of man

Abortion

The taking of life between the time of conception and birth

Partial inspiration

The theory that God inspired parts of the Bible, but not the entire Bible

Universal inspiration

The theory that all Christians are inspired in the same way as the writers of Scripture

Concept/idea inspiration

The theory that general thoughts or concepts were inspired but not specific details or language.

Reveal

To make known or disclose somthing previously unknown or unseen

Sanctify

To set apart as holy or for a holy purpose

Sustain

To uphold and support, to keep from sinking or falling

Grace

Unmerited, undeserved, unearned favor

Eternity

Without beginning or end

Theology

study of God and all he is

Immutability

God's unchanging, unalterable nature and character

Attributes

Gods nature. Distinctive qualities, charateristics

Inspiration

Literally, God-breathed; God's revelation of truth previously not known to the minds of those who wrote Scripture

Means

Literally, Gods revelation of truth previously not known to the minds of people who wrote scripture

Pragmatism

The belief that thoughts or ideas have value only in terms or actions, and that results are the sole test of the truthof ones beliefs.

Consummation

The feeling to the highest degree, perfect completion

Mechanical/ dynamic inspiration

The theory that human involvement had nothing to do with the writing of the Bible

Natural inspiration

The theory that nothing supernatural takes place in the process of inspiration

Plenary inspiration

The theory that the entire Bible is the very word of God, that all Scripture is of divine origin.

Illumination

The work of the Holy Spirit by which she enlighten our minds and clarifies the meaning of Scripture


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