Elemental Theology: An Introductory Survey of Conservative DoctrineKregel Academic, 1977 - 400 pages (Edited and revised by Ronald B. Mayers) This reprint covers the basics of systematic theology in brief, easy-to-follow outline form. |
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Page 16
... hearts are restless until they find rest in Thee " ( Confessions , 1 : 1 : 1 ) . This is the witness of the Creator in the creature . The result of general revelation . General revelation leaves man " without excuse " before God . Man ...
... hearts are restless until they find rest in Thee " ( Confessions , 1 : 1 : 1 ) . This is the witness of the Creator in the creature . The result of general revelation . General revelation leaves man " without excuse " before God . Man ...
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... heart be not lifted up above his brethren , and that he turn not aside from the command- ment , to the right hand , or to the left : to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom , he , and his chil- dren , in the midst of ...
... heart be not lifted up above his brethren , and that he turn not aside from the command- ment , to the right hand , or to the left : to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom , he , and his chil- dren , in the midst of ...
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... heart was darkened . . . . And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge , God gave them over to a reprobate mind , to do those things which are not convenient " ( Rom . 1 : 19-21,28 — cf. Job 32 : 8 ; Acts 17 : 28,29 ...
... heart was darkened . . . . And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge , God gave them over to a reprobate mind , to do those things which are not convenient " ( Rom . 1 : 19-21,28 — cf. Job 32 : 8 ; Acts 17 : 28,29 ...
Page 43
... invisible Sinai the Law of a holy Judge . Said Cardinal Newman , ' Were it not for the voice speak- ing so clearly in my conscience and my heart , I should be an atheist , or a pantheist , when I looked into The Doctrine of God 43.
... invisible Sinai the Law of a holy Judge . Said Cardinal Newman , ' Were it not for the voice speak- ing so clearly in my conscience and my heart , I should be an atheist , or a pantheist , when I looked into The Doctrine of God 43.
Page 58
... it grieved him at his heart " ( Gen. 6 : 6 ) . Grief is a personal emotion which is here ascribed to God due to the personal attitude and actions of men . Grief argues for personality . Anger : " And the Lord 58 ELEMENTAL THEOLOGY.
... it grieved him at his heart " ( Gen. 6 : 6 ) . Grief is a personal emotion which is here ascribed to God due to the personal attitude and actions of men . Grief argues for personality . Anger : " And the Lord 58 ELEMENTAL THEOLOGY.
Contents
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Moral Attributes | 89 |
The Counsel of God | 106 |
The Fact of Sin | 249 |
Chapter Seven The Doctrines of Salvation Soteriology | 255 |
Repentance | 263 |
Faith | 269 |
Justification | 280 |
Prayer | 291 |
Study Questions | 303 |
The Ordinances of the Church | 310 |
Study Questions | 117 |
The Work of Christ | 164 |
Study Questions | 200 |
History and the Holy Spirit | 212 |
Study Questions | 228 |
Creation | 231 |
The Fall | 237 |
Study Questions | 243 |
Satan | 326 |
Demons | 337 |
Study Questions | 344 |
The Resurrection of the Dead | 374 |
The Judgments | 382 |
The Future Destiny of the Righteous and the Wicked | 390 |
Study Questions | 398 |
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Page 243 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 82 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my Gospel.
Page 326 - And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Page 174 - For He is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us ; having abolished in His flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances ; for to make in Himself of twain one new man, so making peace ; and that He might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby : and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Page 157 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 183 - O fools and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken ! Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory ? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 100 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...