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H

holiness

both moral purity and acceptability in God's presence


I

idealism

in eschatology, the belief that the precursors to Christ's return were manifested in history by abstract concepts and general principles


inaugurated eschatology

view of the end times that says the age to come has begun (been "inaugurated"), but hasn't yet come in all its fullness; the "already, not yet"


individual eschatology

the study of how individual human beings experience the events of the last days (e.g. - life, death, intermediate state, etc.)


K

kenosis

the theological term used to describe Jesus' act of veiling his divine glory during his first advent


M

moral ability

the idea that regenerate human beings have the capacity to please God and merit his blessings


moral inability

the idea that that unregenerate human beings have no capacity to please God or merit his blessings


P

preterism

belief that most prophecies in the book of Revelation were fulfilled in the first century after Christ's birth


protoeuangelion

theological term for "the first gospel" or the first promise of redemption found in Genesis 3:15


R

regenerate

recreated or reborn; spiritually renewed



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