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According to the textbook, what does "redemption" mean? - ANSWER when someone
or something is taken out of bondage by a greater party like when Jesus broke us free
from eh bondage of sin through his death and resurrection (Greever, 2020).
Read Philippians 2:5-8 and briefly describe the direction Jesus's life took. - ANSWER
When Jesus became a human he did everything God asked him to do despite being
treated horribly by others. He was humble during his time on earth even though he was
divine, he saw everyone as equal
In what ways does the textbook say that Jesus is similar to Moses and David? -
ANSWER Jesus, like Moses and David, were all great kings and leaders of their people.
Describe from the textbook the idea of "substitutionary atonement" (Rom. 4:25; 1 Cor.
15.3) - ANSWER Substitutionary atonement is the idea that Jesus, being the prefect
substitute, died for the sins of people, so that the people could be free from the
judgment and reconcile with God (Greever, 2020)
Briefly list the titles of Jesus as named in the textbook - ANSWER Some titles that
Jesus is given are his name meaning "God saves", God the Son, Christ, the Last Adam,
Son of David, King of Israel, Son of Man, God, Lord, Immanuel, and Son of God.
Briefly describe the unique mission of Jesus as presented in the textbook - ANSWER
the unique mission of Jesus was redemption. He his mission was to save and redeem
humanity from their sins. He was able to do this by being faithful and obedient to God.
Briefly summarize the context and story of the parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke
10:29-37 - ANSWER A Jewish man was attacked by bandits. he was left beaten,
stripped and almost dead. A priest walked by but didn't do anything to help him, while a
Samaritan walked by and helped the man heal. he showed mercy like Jesus has done
to him.
According to the overview, what is the atonement, and where in the Old Testament is
this referred to in prophecy seven times? - ANSWER Atonement is Jesus having to
sacrifice himself in order to restore the relationship between God and Humanity. In the
Old Testament it is foreshadowed off his future sacrifice when with the sacrificial lamb,
but more specifically by David in Psalm 22.
What does the incarnation refer to? - ANSWER The second Person of the Trinity's act
of taking on human nature which is similar to our human nature but without sin
(Greever, 2020).