Sunday, 19 May 2024, 5:14 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Making Biblical Decisions (Making Biblical Decisions)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-4
Richard Ramsay
Existential Perspective Ethical perspective that considers the person, the motives, and the inner leading of the Holy Spirit. |
Existential Revelation Revelation through persons |
General Revelation Revelation through creation and history |
Hyperbole The use of exaggeration to make a point. |
Light Figure used by John in Scripture to indicate righteousness. |
Metaphor A figure of speech in which a word or phrase represents something else. |
Moral Law Aspect of the law that gives general ethical principles, often identified with the Ten Commandments. |
Normative Perspective Ethical perspective that considers the standards as given in God's Word. |
Normative Use Use of the law to show Christians how to live a more ethical life. |
Pedagogical UseUse of the law to expose sin and drive an unbeliever to Christ. |