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Session 1

1. Theology is the Study of _________.

2. List at least 5 arguments for the existence of God and a brief description of each.

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3. List as many of the "Non-moral Atrributes" of God that you can with a brief description of each.

4. List as many of the "Moral Atrributes" of God that you can with a brief description of each.

5. What does the idea of a "Decree of God" mean?

6. What does the Bible mean when it mentions the idea of "Predestination?"

7. What does it mean for God to have "Foreknowledge" or to "Foreordain" something?

8. What is the concept of "Theodicy?"

9. The concept of the "Trinity" is what would be considered to be a _________________ unity.

Session 2

1. Bibliology is the Study of the ___________.

2. What are 2 types of revelation God uses to reveal Himself to us? _____________ _____________

3. (II Tim.3:16) states that all scripture is __________________.

4. What does "Canon of scripture" mean?

5. What is the "Septuagint?"

6. What 2000 year old scriptures were found in Israel in 1948 that confirmed our present day scriptures?

7. What is the form of study concerning how to interpret the Bible?

8. What is the difference between "Exegesis and Eisegesis?"

9. What are the names of at least 2 creeds that we recite today that were established in the first few centuries of the Church. _________________ _________________

10. What is the Methodist Quadrilateral? _________________ _______________ _________________ __________________.

11. What is "Sacred Tradition and the Magisterium?"

Session 3

1. Anthropology is the Study of ___________.

2. Because we share in a common parental lineage to the first man we are considered to have a _____________ nature.

3. What does it mean to have been made in the "Image of God?"

4. The human ________________ is innate and universal to all humans, but it must be educated.

5. We are considered to be accountable to God because we have a __________ will.

6. Name at least 2 theologians that debated over the issue of man's free will _________________ ________________.

7. How would you biblically support the idea that humans are body and spirit and have an eternal soul.

Session 4

1. Harmartiology is the Study of _________.

2. (Rom.3:23) states what about mankind's sinful nature?

3. What is the concept of "Original Sin?"

4.What does John Calvin's TULIP acronymn stand for? T=____________________________ U=____________________________ L=____________________________ I=_____________________________ P=_____________________________

5. Two forms of evil are ______________ and _______________.

6. Because of the effects of sin we can feel _______________ __________________ _________________ and be ____________ and _________________.

7. ______________ is the beginning of all sin.

8. The ______________ of _______________ is the biblical representation of the seat of decision making that can be deceived.

Session 5

1. Soteriology is the Study of _______________.

2. Christology is the Study of ____________.

3. What is biblical understanding of the "Messiah?"

4. Jesus is considered to be the ________________ of the New Covenant.

5. Give at least 3 biblical words that state that salvation is related to the idea of a purchase or payment ___________________ ____________________ _____________________.

6. What are 3 theological terms relating to various kinds of Grace? __________________ ___________________ __________________.

7. What does the word "Incarnation" mean?

8. What does the term "Hypostatic Union" mean?

9. What is the concept of "Kenosis?"

10. Jesus is considered to be the _________ Adam and the ___________ man.

11. Christianity is to proclaim the _________ news of the ______________ of ________.

12. Jesus came to ________________ us to the Father.

13. The process of salvation was carried out through the __________________, ____________________, __________________, and ____________________ of Jesus.

14. Jesus is seated at the right hand of God the Father as our _______________ and High _____________.

15. Justification is defined as?

16. Sanctification is defined as?

17. God has ___________ us from the foundation of the Earth.

18. Righteousness means?

Session 6

1 . Mariology is the Study of ___________.

2. Theotokos means?

3. What is meant by the "Perpetual Virginity" of Mary?

4. What does it mean for Mary to have been "Immaculately Conceived?"

5.The 4th Catholic dogma of Mary is her bodily ________________.

6. The 5th Marian dogma being considered is that she is a _______________, ___________________, and _________________.

7. What are 3 other terms used to refer to Mary?

8. What is the difference between latria, douleia and hyperdouleia as pertaining to Marian devotion?

Session 7

1 . Pneumatology is the Study of the __________ ________.

2. What is the "Filioque Controversy?"

3. The Spirit is refered to in the Hebrew scriptures as the ______________ and in the New Testament as the ________________.

4. Because the Holy Spirit is a person, He can be ________________, _________________, and _______________.

5. The Bible states that part of the work of the Holy Spirit is to __________________, ___________________, and ______________ us.

6. What does it mean for the Holy Spirit to be called a "Seal and an Earnest?"

7. The Holy Spirit is called the Spirit of _________________.

8. According to (Rom.8:26, 27), the Holy Spirit _______________ on our behalf.

9.According to the Book of Acts, the Apostles were ________________ and ________________ with the Holy Spirit.

10. It is the __________ of the Spirit and not the ____________ of the Spirit that reveal a growing relationship with God.

11. What are the 9 "Fruit of the Spirit" listed in (Gal.5:22, 23)?

12. How many "Gifts of the Spirit" are there and name at least 5.

13. According to (I Cor.3:16 and 6:19) we are considered to be the ____________ of the Holy Spirit.

Session 8

1. Ecclesiology is the Study of the _____________.

2. As Christ's representation on this earth, we are called the ___________ of ______________.

3. What does the Greek word "Ecclesia" mean?

4. What does it mean to be "Catholic?"

5. What is meant by the Catholic term "Apostolic Succession?"

6. We are considered to be espoused to Jesus as the __________ of _____________.

7. According to (I Tim.3:15) it is the ______________ that is considered to be the pillar and ground of truth.

8. According to the New Testament, what are at least 4 different ecclesiastical positions in the Church?

9. What does the word "Sacrament" mean?

10. What does the term "Means of Grace" mean?

11. What has the Church taught about who can be the recipiants of baptism?

12. What is the difference between "Transubstantiation and Consubstantiation?"

13. What does the Bible teach concerning the Church's authority concerning sin?

14. Name the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church.

15. What are different aspects of worship?

16. What is the Catholic Mass?

17. The "Commission of the Church" is to: a.__________________________ b.________________________ c.__________________________ d.________________________

Session 9

1. Eschatology is the Study of ________ ________.

2. The Greek word "Apocalypse" means?

3. The events leading up to the total redemption of humanity is referred to as the __________ ___________ of the Messiah.

4. What does the Greek term "Parousia" mean?

5. According to the Bible, what do the terms "Day of the Lord" and "Coming of the Lord" describe?

6. What scriptures is the idea of the "Rapture" based upon?

7. What are the "Four Views" of Bible prophecy? 1.________________ 2.____________________ 3.___________________ 4._______________________

8. What does the idea of the "Millennium" refer to?

9. What does the term "Apocatastasis" refer to?

10. What does the Bible teach concerning the judgment of humans after death?

11. What is the Catholic teaching of "Purgatory?"

12. What does the term "Communion of Saints" refer to?

13. What does the Bible teach about the "Soul of man?"

14. List some scriptures that teach about "heaven and hell."

15. What does the term "Armageddon" refer to?

16. What does the Bible teach concerning the authority and destination of Angels and Satan?

17. What does the term "Anti-Christ" mean?

18. What does the term "False Prophet" refer to?

19. What does the idea of the "Beast" refer to in prophetic literature?

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