Saturday, 18 May 2024, 1:57 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: The Heart of Paul's Theology (The Heart of Paul's Theology)
Glossary: Glossary for Lesson 1

Spain

Country where Tradition says that Paul visited after his first arrest in Rome

Nero

Roman emperor that executed Paul, according to Tradition

Justification

Biblically understood, it is a divine verdict by which God declares a believer righteous by grace through faith.

Ordo Salutis

Theological term for the order of the way salvation is applied to a believer

Historia Salutis

Theological term for the order of salvation as it is worked out in history

Eschatology

Traditionally understood in theology as the study of events surrounding the second coming of Christ, but also understood in a broader sense as the study of the stages of redemption

Silas

Companion of Paul on his second missionary journey. Joined him when Barnabas wanted to take John Mark along, but Paul disagreed and they separated.

Macedonia

Region now called Greece, where Paul was invited to visit by a man in a vision during his second missionary journey