CDOC Exam Study Guide Questions
Correctly Answered
Union with Christ- parts - ANSWER salvation
sanctification
church
sacraments
7. sanctification - ANSWER saints = set apart
2 fold process- set apart by God and set ourselves apart from sin
7. sanctification - ANSWER NO following legalistic rules that superficially define what
is "bad"
NO something I am passive in (like a puppet)
YES work of the Holy Spirit within us, in which we are active participants
7. sanctification- process - ANSWER positional- made clean
experiential- we must stay clean
final- we will be perfect
7. sanctification- Biblical steps - ANSWER remember you are free from sin's
reign prayer, scripture, body of Christ
strive for holiness
seek God's forgiveness
perseverance - ANSWER NO if we strive hard enough we keep our
salvation NO since we are saved we can just float along
YES all believers will, by God's enabling power persevere to the end
,perseverance- arminian/wesleyan view - ANSWER final apostasy and loss of salvation
is possible for true christian
The cross just opened the door for anyone to choose salvation. I choose to come and
I can choose to go
loss of salvation? - ANSWER not possible! scripture is referring to unsaved
eternal security - ANSWER Jesus taught it
apostles taught it (scripture)
we can never out sin the grace of God
8. glorification - ANSWER complete
transformation Certain
occurs at rapture
Personality of the Holy Spirit - ANSWER intellect
emotions
will
individual identity of the Holy Spirit - ANSWER self-
awareness self-determination
activities of the holy spirit indicate personhood - ANSWER teacher
conviction
intercedes
Holy Spirit - ANSWER NO: person exactly like us
NO: impersonal cosmic force
YES: fully divine 3rd person of the trinity
, gender of the spirit - ANSWER female argument:
ruach = feminine
male argument:
pneuma = neuter
Spirit is genderless, but he reveals himself in the metaphor of masculinity
Deity of the spirit - ANSWER included within the trinity
included with the Father individually included with the
Son individually
included in the work of creation
included in the work of inspiration of
scripture works in regeneration
Doctrine of the Holy Spirit formulation - ANSWER AD 325- established at the council of
Nicaea
AD 381- deity was fully expressed in the Nicene Creed
OT work of the Holy Spirit - ANSWER Ruach (breath, wind) appears 380 times
(100 times it refers to the spirit)
like moving air, he is elusive present and powerful
Ruach - ANSWER NO: literal truth or meaningless figure of truth
NO: recognizably the 3rd person of the trinity
YES: beginning of a progressive revelation that will eventually be explained as the trinity
Spirit's work with people - ANSWER empowerment for service- judges, kings, prophets
OT- selective, temporary,
national
Spirit's work with Christ - ANSWER overshadows Mary at conception
anoints JC at baptism
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