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HenotheismBelief in the existence of many gods, but offering special dedication on one primary god | |
HippolytusTheologian from Rome (c 170 – c 236 A.D.). Wrote Against the Heresy of One Noetus, in which he defended the Scriptures as our final authority in doctrine. | |
HypostasisMeans "person." The term was used in the early centuries after Christ to express the doctrine that the divine nature and the human nature of Christ are united in one "person." | |
Hypostatic union Phrase used in early theology to express the doctrine that the divine and human natures of Christ are united in one person | |
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IlluminationA divine gift of knowledge or understanding that is primarily cognitive. It refers to the work of the Holy Spirit as he helps people understand God's revelation. | |
Incommunicable Term used to describe attributes of God that can NOT be communicated to man, such as His omnipotence, omniscience, omnipresence, and eternality | |
Inward LeadingA divine gift of knowledge or understanding that is primarily emotive or intuitive. It refers to one way the Holy Spirit guides people. | |
Islam Religion that teaches that Jesus was a true prophet of God, but that He was not crucified or resurrected | |
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Kurios Greek word (English transliteration) for ruler, master, Sir | |
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MonotheismBelief in one true God | |