CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY THEOLOGY 1, EXAM 1- DR.
BENNETT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Gospel-Centered Theology Ans✓✓✓A disciplined effort as a faith-filled
community to make definitive statements about God and his
implications in an accurate, coherent, relevant way, based on personal
faith in God's self-revelations, viewed through the lens of the biblical
Gospel and to the end of living in Christ by the power, guidance, and
illumination of the Spirit.
Theological Pyramid Ans✓✓✓1. Applied Theology
2. Historical Theology
3. Systematic Theology
4. Biblical Theology
5. Biblical Authority, Inerrancy, and Sufficiency
Doctrine of Revelation Ans✓✓✓Key Text: Psalm 19
Psalm 19: Concealing and Revealing (1) Ans✓✓✓General Revelation in
Creation: the "voice" of the creation testifies to the glory of God; the
rhythms of nature daily bespeak a creator; however, the voice is devoid
of "words" that would truly inform; v. 4 Qawwam - here and Isaiah
28:11
Psalm 19: Concealing and Revealing (2) Ans✓✓✓Special Revelation in
YHWH's Law: the law of YHWH is perfect and trustworthy; the
, testimony and command of YHWH bring gladness; the feat of YHWH
leads to the appreciation of the ordinances of YHWH
Authority Ans✓✓✓"The authority of Scripture means that all the words
in Scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey
any word of Scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God." - Wayne
Grudem
What Revelation Reveals Ans✓✓✓1. The content of special revelation
is God himself.
2. Jesus Christ is the central figure of divine revelation and the focus of
the Christian faith.
God's Gospel in Christ Ans✓✓✓- 1 Cor. 15:1-6
- God incarnate, while promised through Moses, the Writings, and the
Prophets, cannot be naturally apprehended apart from Special Revelation
- While Aristotle and Aquinas develop rational proofs for god
- Only God's special self-revelation introduces YHWH (Exodus 3)
- And only the Gospel's through the Son Incarnate, do we see the full
revelation (Hebrews 1)
- By means of the Spirit's illumination of Scripture and guidance into all
truth (John 16:13)
The Grand Biblical Narrative Ans✓✓✓Creation, Fall, Redemption,
Restoration (New Creation)
BENNETT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Gospel-Centered Theology Ans✓✓✓A disciplined effort as a faith-filled
community to make definitive statements about God and his
implications in an accurate, coherent, relevant way, based on personal
faith in God's self-revelations, viewed through the lens of the biblical
Gospel and to the end of living in Christ by the power, guidance, and
illumination of the Spirit.
Theological Pyramid Ans✓✓✓1. Applied Theology
2. Historical Theology
3. Systematic Theology
4. Biblical Theology
5. Biblical Authority, Inerrancy, and Sufficiency
Doctrine of Revelation Ans✓✓✓Key Text: Psalm 19
Psalm 19: Concealing and Revealing (1) Ans✓✓✓General Revelation in
Creation: the "voice" of the creation testifies to the glory of God; the
rhythms of nature daily bespeak a creator; however, the voice is devoid
of "words" that would truly inform; v. 4 Qawwam - here and Isaiah
28:11
Psalm 19: Concealing and Revealing (2) Ans✓✓✓Special Revelation in
YHWH's Law: the law of YHWH is perfect and trustworthy; the
, testimony and command of YHWH bring gladness; the feat of YHWH
leads to the appreciation of the ordinances of YHWH
Authority Ans✓✓✓"The authority of Scripture means that all the words
in Scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey
any word of Scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God." - Wayne
Grudem
What Revelation Reveals Ans✓✓✓1. The content of special revelation
is God himself.
2. Jesus Christ is the central figure of divine revelation and the focus of
the Christian faith.
God's Gospel in Christ Ans✓✓✓- 1 Cor. 15:1-6
- God incarnate, while promised through Moses, the Writings, and the
Prophets, cannot be naturally apprehended apart from Special Revelation
- While Aristotle and Aquinas develop rational proofs for god
- Only God's special self-revelation introduces YHWH (Exodus 3)
- And only the Gospel's through the Son Incarnate, do we see the full
revelation (Hebrews 1)
- By means of the Spirit's illumination of Scripture and guidance into all
truth (John 16:13)
The Grand Biblical Narrative Ans✓✓✓Creation, Fall, Redemption,
Restoration (New Creation)
