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EARTH Present form not eternal

Ac 12:26-29; 2Pe 3:1-7; Rev 20:11

EASTER (KJV) Not scriptural celebration

Ac 12:4; Col 2:16-23

ELDERS Ministry defined

Ac 11:30, 20:17; Ro 11:13; Eph 4:11-12; 1Ti 3:1-7

Christians must submit to their authority

1Th 5:12-13; 1Ti 3:17-18; He 13:8, 13:17

Accusations against must be substantiated by witnesses

1Ti 5:19

Their faith responsible for healing those who call them

James 5:14-15

ELECT Four named in Scripture

Ro 8:33

ELECTION God’s choice of a people in Christ for Himself

Ro 9:10-13, 9:14-18, 11:4, 11:7-10; 1Th 1:4

ENOCH Old Testament saint translated alive to heaven

Jude 1:14

He and Elijah – God’s two witnesses – killed during Tribulation

Rev 11:3-6

EPHESUS

One of the seven churches of Revelation Rev 2:1-7

EVANGELISTS

Ministry defined Eph 4:11-12

F
FAITH Must be acted on

Mt 7:21-22; Mk 10:46-52; Lk 5:4-6; Ac 3:1-16; Ro 3:24-26(A), Ro 4:3; Eph 2:8-10; He 10:38, 11:39-40, 12:1; Jas 2:14-26, 2:25-26

Can only reach full maturity when tried and proved

Ro 5:3-5; Jas 1:2-4; 1Pe 4:17, 5:8-11

Rests in the power of God, not men

1Cor 2:4-5

Christians walk by

2Cor 5:6-9

Perseverance in ensures eternal life

He 6:11-20; Rev 13:10

Defined

He 11:1

Enabled women in Old Testament to receive their

dead raised up to life He 11:35

Jesus, Author and Finisher of

He 12:2

Cannot save without works

James 2:14-26

Cannot be justified by without obedience to God’s

word 1Jn 2:3-6

FASTING Not mandatory for New Testament Christians

Mt 6:16-18, 9:16-17

FORGIVENESS And healing are concurrent in Christ’s atoning death

Mt 8:16-17, 9:1-8

A matter of life or death for Christians Mt 18:23-35
G
GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE Christ’s agony in described

Mt 26:36-44

GENTILES Called dogs

Mt 15:21-28; Rev 22:15

Christ’s other sheep

Jn 10:16

Made one with Jews to form New Testament church

Eph 2:14, 2:15-16(B); Eph 3:9-12

GOD Defined by doctrine of the Trinity

Mt 3:16-17

Has not predetermined who will and who will not be saved

Mt 13:10-11, 20:16; Jn 1:12-13, 2:47, 3:36, 6:37, 12:37-40; Ac 10:1-48, 13:48, 28:23-29; Ro 8:28-30, 9:1-3, 9:7, 9:10-13, Ro 9:14-18, 9:19-21, 11:2; Eph 1:3-6; 1Pe 1:2; 1Jn 2:2; Rev 13:8

His word is the water of life

Jn 3:5; Tit 3:5; He 10:22

Condemns homosexuality

Ro 1:18, 1:24-28

His goodness leads sinners to repent

Ro 2:1-4

Every human being has basic knowledge of Him

Ro 3:19-21

His love for Christians defined

Ro 8:35

His word is His will

Ro 12:2; 1Jn 5:14-15

Chastens Christians by His word

1Cor 11:31-32; He 12:5-11

All His promises fulfilled in Christ

2Cor 1:19-20

Will supply every need of those faithful to His cause

Php 4:19

Is the inspiration of all scripture

2Ti 3:16-17

His word will determine everyone’s ultimate destiny

He 4:11-12

Must be the object of every Christian’s faith

He 11:1

Gives wisdom liberally to all who ask in faith

James 1:5-8

Must always be considered in Christians’ plans

James 4:13-16

Is not subject to time

2Pe 3:8-9

His patience gives Christians opportunity for salvation

2Pe 3:13-18

Will always forgive confessed sin

1Jn 1:9

Obedience to His word is the key to eternal life

1Jn 2:3-6

Will always respond affirmatively to prayers conforming to His will

1Jn 5:14-15

His word both bitter and sweet

Rev 10:8-11

Will live visibly among the saints in New Jerusalem

Rev 22:4

His word can never be added to or subtracted from

Rev 22:18-19

GODHEAD Designates a plurality of persons constituting God –Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Mt 1:18-21, 3:16-17; Lk 1:35(B); Jn 1:1, 5:16-23, 12:41; Ac 13:33, 20:28; 1Cor 13:14; Php 2:5-8; Col 2:9; 1Ti 3:16; He 1:5, 5:5; 1Jn 5:6-9; Rev 1:8

GOG AND MAGOG Designates both Antichrist and Assyria

Rev 19:11-21

Designates nations allied to Satan in last great rebellion against God

Rev 20:1-3

GOOD FRIDAY Not scriptural

Mt 27:50; Mk 16:1; Ac 12:4; Ga 4:9

GOSPEL Will divide families

Mt 10:34-36, 10:37-38; Lk 14:26

Taken from Jews, given to Gentiles

Mt 13:10-11; Ac 28:23-29; Ro 10:18-21

Every Christian must preach

Mt 28:19-20; Mk 16:15; Lk 19:11-27, 24:47-48; Ac 18:6; Ro 1:13; 1Ti 6:20

Will judge all who reject Jesus

Jn 12:47-48

Is the power of God to save

Ro 1:16-17; Eph 1:11-14

Everyone must hear it to be saved

Ro 10:14-17; 1Pe 1:23-25

Is the ‘treasure in earthen vessels’

2Cor 4:7

One only, not two

Ga 2:1-9; Rev 14: 6-7

Preached by scripture to Abraham

Ga 3:8

Preached as far back in time as Abel

1Pe 4:6

Is the Spirit of prophecy – it testifies of Jesus

Rev 19:10

GRACE Believers justified by, through faith in Christ

Ac 15:1-29; Ro 3:24-26(A); Eph 2:8-10

Abounds even more where sin abounds

Ro 6:1; James 4:5

Exalts the lowly, humbles the rich

James 1:9-11

GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGEMENT Final judgement of all the ungodly before being cast into

the lake of fire Rev 14:9-11, 20:11-15

H
HEAD COVERING For women in church, defined

1Cor 11:3-16

HEALING Is for both body and soul in Christ’s atoning death

Mt 8:16-17, 9:1-8, 13:53-58; Mk 1:40-41, 8:22-26, 10:46-52, 16:9-20; Lk 4:38-39; Jn 3:14-15, 9:3; Ac 4:4; Php 2:25-30; 1Pe 2:24

HEAVEN God’s dwelling place

He 8:1-2

Present form not eternal

He 12:26-29

And earth will be made new

2Pe 3:1-7; Rev 20:11

HELL Degrees of punishment in

Lk 12:41-48

A literal place of eternal punishment

Lk 16:19-31; Rev 14:9-11, 20:11-15

Is located in lower parts of the earth

Eph 4:9

HOLY SPIRIT Baptism with promised to every believer

Mt 3:11; Mk 16:17-18; Lk 12:49, 24:49; Jn 7:37-39, 14:15-17, 20:22; Ac 1:8

Co-equal in Godhead with Jesus and the Father

Mt 3:16-17; Ac 5:3-4

Blasphemy against unpardonable

Mt 12:25, 12:31-32; 1Jn 5:16-17

Baptism with empowers believers for service

Mk 16:17-18; Jn 20:22; Ac 1:8, 2:1-4(A)

Two distinct operations of concerning believers

Jn 14:15-17, 20:22

Is a person not a force

Jn 16:7-15

Empowers believers to overcome sin

Ro 8:1-2, 8:11

Helps believers to pray in accord with God’s will

Ro 8:26-27

Gifts of, defined

1Cor 12:1-11(A)

Gifts still valid

1Cor 12:1-11(B)

Gifts will only cease when church taken up to heaven

1Cor 13:8-12

Is the assurance of believers’ future resurrection and

eternal inheritance in Christ 2Cor 5:5

Fruit of, defined

Ga 5:22-23

HOMOSEXUALS Receive in themselves recompense for their perversions

Ro 1:24-28

Will be eternally damned unless they repent

Ga 5:19-21

Are referred to as ‘dogs’

Rev 22:15

HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND JEWS Significance of explained

Rev 7:1-8

Symbolised by the ‘man-child’

Rev 12:1-5

HUSBANDS Not to defraud wives of conjugal rights

1Cor 7:3-6

To love their wives as Christ loves the church

Eph 5:25-32

Must consider their wives’ needs above own

1Pe 3:7

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