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The bible two articles
- a. Old testament
- -39 articles
- -"He will come"
- b. New testament
- -63 articles
- - "He has come"
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Jesus Christ
Theme/Heart/center of bible
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Jesus Christ- Our Savior
- Was sent to be human, out of love and mercy
- - Took our punishment
- - Gave us life and salvation
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Bible
- Without FACTUAL Error and contains all we know to external life
- - God's OWN Word
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Holy spirit
Gives us guidance
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Two main teaching
Law and Gospel
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Sin
a.are all sinners for our Human Nature
b.For its every thought, desire word and deed against God's word
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Purpose of law
- a. Curb- Control outburst and keeps order
- b. mirror - Accuses and shows sins
- c. Guide- shows us what to do and not to do for "Good life"
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God threatens
To make us fear so we do not go against
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Original Sin
Corruption in human nature acquire by Adam and Eve.
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Original Sin has cause
- a. guilt and condemnation to all
- b. left us w/out true fear and love of god
- c. Causes all to commit actual sin
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Actual Sin
Every word, thought, desire and deed against god's word
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Law
- a. teaches us what to do and not to do
- b. Shows sins and wrath of God
- c. Proclaim for ALL esp. sinners
- d. Demands
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Gospel
- a. teaches us what god has done and still does
- b. Shows us our Savior and grace of god
- c. proclaim by sinners
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Luther's 3 items
- 1. Pray- Holy spirit
- 2. Meditate- God's Word
- 3. Temptation- Satan
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God gives his law in..
- -conscience
- -Ten commandments
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Summary of god's law
You shall love your god with heart, soul, mind, and love thy neighbor like yourself
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God is..
powerful, eternal, Almighty, all knowing (omniscent), present everywhere (omnipresent), holy (sinless and hating sin), just, faithful, good, merciful, gracious, love,
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Holy trinity
- Distinct persons in one divine being
- Father, son, and Holy Spirit (Holy 3x)
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False teaching
- a. Modalism
- b. Adoptionism
- c. Subordinationsim
- d. unitariansim
- e. Islam
- f. Mormonism
- g. Atheist
- h. Agnostism
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Modalism
not three distinct persons but god takes on different roles in occasions
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Adoptionism
Only father but he adopted Jesus so he could salvate the world, which he could not do
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Subordinationism
- Jesus is not equal to the father, his creator.
- Jehova Witness
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Unitarianism
Denies 3 teacher, just one as good
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Islam
- Jesus and Mohammed a prophet, no holy spirit
- ONLY one god
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Mormonism
Holy spirit is a force from Jesus and Father. Jesus is oldest son
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Agnotist
Unwilling/ unable to acknowledge or deny god (16%)
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Creed
statement of belief
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Three Ecumenical (universe) Creed
- 1. Athanasian
- 2. Nicene
- 3. Apostles- someone who is sent (divided to 12)
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Six days of creation
- 1- Light
- 2. water and heavens
- 3. land and vegatation
- 4- sun, moon and stars
- 5- fish and birds
- 6- animals and man
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Image of God
- a. Adam and Eve knew as him as he wish
- b. They were righteous (Holy)
- c. With sin the image was lost
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