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1. Describe the way of salvation, the place of faith and the role of the sacrifices under the Old Testament economy.
2. Why was it necessary for Jesus to die? Contrast your view to at least two other models of the atonement.
3. List at least four (4) terms describing either Christ’s work on the cross or the nature of salvation. Define each term and offer a biblical reference for its use.
4. What is the meaning of justification? How does the Protestant understanding of that concept compare with the Roman Catholic model?
5. How would you describe the relationship between the sovereignty of God and the responsibility of people in salvation? Compare and/or contrast your view to both the Arminian and Calvinistic models.
6. From your perspective, what are the best arguments for eternal security?
7-8. Define pluralism, inclusivism, and exclusivism, and identify one argument for each. Refute the arguments for the positions you do not hold, and offer Scriptural support for the position you favor.
9. How can an individual be saved? Can they have assurance? How? (Define any theological jargon carefully.)
10. What do you regard to be the greatest obstacle to the gospel in the culture within which you plan to minister? What strategies would you suggest to someone doing evangelism in that culture?
11. Are there any questions that you would like to ask about soteriology? No credit will be given for this question, but if you have some questions left over for us, we will try to answer them.