McGrath explores the idea of Christ as mediator between God and man, and answers the question of “what is mediated?” Which of the following best expresses what McGrath believes Jesus Christ mediates between God and man?
McGrath discusses the significance of the title “the Lord” as it is applied to Jesus. Which of the following best represents the meaning of the title “the Lord” in reference to Jesus Christ?
McGrath discusses how John Calvin develops the consequences of the idea of Christ as mediator. Which of the following best represents what Calvin said about why salvation must come from outside the human situation?
McGrath classifies the statements about Jesus being God under two classes. The first are statements about Jesus’s function – what God has done for us in Jesus. Which of the following is notone of the three groups of texts about Jesus’s that have particular importance for Jesus’s identity as God?
McGrath discusses some early Christological models that seemed simple but were rejected by the church because they did not do full justice to Jesus’s identity and significance. Which of the following best represents the view of Arianism that was rejected by the church?
Olson tells us that non-Christian writers of the second century confirm the early date of classical Christian theology. Which of the following best represents the criticism that Celsus leveled against the early church?
Olson discusses six main Christological heresies as “alternative views of Jesus Christ.” Which of the following best represents the heresy of Arianism?
Olson discusses six main Christological heresies as “alternative views of Jesus Christ.” Which of the following best represents the heresy of Eutychianism?
Olson discusses the Chalcedonian Definition, which sets forth the doctrine of the hypostatic union. Which of the following best represents the meaning of this term, hypostatic union?
Olson discusses six main Christological heresies as “alternative views of Jesus Christ.” One of these, Docetism, was opposed by the early Church Father Irenaeus. Which of the following best represents the argument used by Irenaeus to defeat Docetism?