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D

Donkey

Animal used by ancient kings during a time of peace

E

Economic

Term that means "relating to household management." It is used to refer to the Trinity when speaking of how the three persons relate to each other.


Elijah

Appeared with Moses at Jesus' transfiguration.

Eternal counsel

Refers to God's plans for the universe which were set before His work of creation.


Expiation

The removal of the guilt of sin

F

Foreknowledge

Refers to God's knowledge, prior to creation, of events that would occur in the course of history.


H

Hypostatic union

Refers to the fact that Jesus is one person with two distinct natures (a divine nature and a human nature) with each nature retaining its own attributes.


I

Immanuel

Name given to Jesus that means "God with us"

Imputation

When speaking of Jesus, it means the act in which God assigned the guilt of sinners to the person of Christ.


Incarnation

Refers to Jesus' permanent assumption of a human nature.


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