The command in Genesis 1:28 to develop and rule the creation to display God's glory

The intersecting patterns of concepts, behaviors and emotions that characterize a community

Man with whom God made a covenant, promising that his family would be the permanent royal dynasty, ruling over God's people and leading them into further conflict with the nations that served Satan.

The "father of modern rationalism"

Approach to interpreting Scripture that involves a type of conversation between the reader and the text, coming to understand it better and better

Theological term for the process of analyzing a Bible passage. It means literally to "lead out" the meaning.

Phrase used in this course to mean the total significance of a text, consisting of its original meaning, all its biblical elaborations, and all its legitimate applications 

The gospel mandate in Matthew 28:19-20 to make disciples of all nations.

He invented the printing press in the 15th century.

The study of how to interpret the meaning and significance of Scripture