Glossary for Lessons 1-3

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Hypostatic union

Refers to the fact that Jesus is one person with two distinct natures (a divine nature and a human nature) with each nature retaining its own attributes.

I

Imputation

When speaking of Jesus, it means the act in which God assigned the guilt of sinners to the person of Christ.

Incarnation

Refers to Jesus' permanent assumption of a human nature.

M

Messiah

Hebrew word meaning "Anointed one." Translated into Greek as "Christos."

Moses

The prophet who administered the Ten Commandments and the Book of the Covenant

O

Ontological

Term that means "related to being." It is used to refer to the Trinity when speaking of the fact that all three persons possess divine attributes.

Organic

Refers to the kind of inspiration God used to compose the Scriptures. It means that the Holy Spirit utilized the human authors' personalities and perspectives as He guided them to write the infallible and authoritative message that He desired.

P

Passion

When speaking of Jesus, it refers to His suffering and death.

Prophet

God’s covenant ambassador who proclaims and applies God’s word, especially to warn of judgment against sin and to encourage the kind of loyal service to God that leads to his blessings

R

Repentance

Turning from sin toward Jesus

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