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were affirming the belief in "God the Father (Almighty)", the primary reference being to "God in his capacity as Father and creator of the universe". This did not exclude the fact that "eternal father of the universe was also the Father of Jesus the Christ" nor that he had even "vouchsafed to adopt
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rather than metaphorical interpretations of various questions about relations between the Father and the Son. Christian sense of participation in the eternal relationship of Father and Son, through Jesus Christ, is symbolically represented by the notion that
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was chosen to coin the name of the discipline because
Paterology involves particular studies of the person of God the Father, and the works of the Father. In both the Old Testament and New Testament the term "Father" when used for God is a
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recognize us; You, O Lord, are our father; our redeemer of old is your name." According to
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Paul's Way of Knowing: Story, Experience, and the Spirit
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776:, Paterology is closely related to
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3071:Baptism with the Holy Spirit
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3107:Christian reconstructionism
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2454:Apostolic succession
1770:Conditional Security
1386:Hall, Christopher A.
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3086:Prosperity theology
2917:Unlimited atonement
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2724:Miaphysitism
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2056:Presbyterian
2012:Ecclesiology
1987:Original sin
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1965:Anthropology
1952:Hamartiology
1901:Resurrection
1891:Regeneration
1866:Perseverance
1860:Ordo salutis
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1822:Irresistible
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1790:Eternal life
1780:Divinization
1655:Resurrection
1598:Perichoresis
1588:Immutability
1573:Pneumatology
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1404:
1390:
1372:
1361:
1347:
1337:
1333:
1316:
1302:
1289:
1285:
1271:
1248:
1236:
1224:
1212:
1200:
1195:
1183:
1178:
1166:
1139:
1132:O'Grady 1992
1127:
1115:
1110:, p. 2.
1103:
1091:
1086:, p. X.
1079:
1067:
1055:
1043:
1030:Unitarianism
1025:Sabellianism
997:
994:Nicene Creed
987:
975:
970:
966:
960:
943:
933:
930:
917:
911:
907:metaphysical
904:
892:name for God
882:
870:
864:
860:
850:
819:
790:Pneumatology
769:
765:
749:
745:
744:
611:Civilization
451:
444:
437:
430:
421:Old Catholic
401:
259:Universalism
182:New Covenant
118:Resurrection
62:Christianity
3264:Omniscience
3254:Omnipotence
3244:Love of God
3098:(Calvinist)
3081:Glossolalia
2957:High church
2837:Sola gratia
2679:Tabor Light
2664:Proskynesis
2649:Metousiosis
2644:Gnomic will
2529:Natural law
2504:Josephology
2494:Indulgences
2359:Apologetics
2326:Reformation
2321:Renaissance
2234:Tribulation
2117:Historicism
2109:Eschatology
1807:Forgiveness
1728:Soteriology
1666:Holy Spirit
1650:Incarnation
1568:Christology
1506:Inspiration
1391:The Trinity
1199:Tertullian
1182:Tertullian
1171:Osborn 2003
1084:Rippee 2018
1060:Rippee 2018
794:Holy Spirit
786:God the Son
778:Christology
746:Paterology,
499:Pentecostal
381:(full list)
355:Reformation
320:Constantine
239:Christology
229:Apologetics
222:Holy Spirit
143:Foundations
113:Crucifixion
3332:Patriology
3326:Categories
3181:Anabaptism
3117:Free Grace
2962:Low church
2594:Veneration
2539:Priesthood
2449:Absolution
2389:Missiology
2379:Homiletics
2301:Iconoclasm
2286:Patristics
2253:Historical
2229:Soul sleep
2170:Apocalypse
2165:Antichrist
2067:Historical
2037:Missiology
2025:Confession
1896:Repentance
1886:Redemption
1834:Imputation
1827:Prevenient
1775:Conversion
1740:Absolution
1563:Paterology
1558:Attributes
1489:Systematic
1253:Kelly 2006
1241:Kelly 2006
1229:Kelly 2006
1120:Scott 2008
1108:Mills 1990
1036:References
961:Different
952:Tertullian
900:Christians
879:Mark 14:36
780:(study of
750:Patriology
559:Irvingians
524:Waldensian
464:Anabaptist
453:Protestant
36:Patriarchy
18:Patriology
3176:Adventism
3096:Reformed
2892:Assurance
2830:Sola fide
2783:Adiaphora
2694:Theotokos
2674:Symphonia
2669:Sobornost
2659:Phyletism
2569:Sainthood
2564:Sacrament
2544:Purgatory
2524:Modernism
2514:Mariology
2409:Political
2384:Liturgics
2369:Education
2351:Practical
2266:Orthodoxy
2189:End times
2160:Adventism
2137:Preterism
2051:Episcopal
2030:Eucharist
2020:Sacrament
1916:Synergism
1906:Salvation
1849:Monergism
1755:Atonement
1750:Assurance
1680:Cosmology
1660:Ascension
1498:Scripture
1314:(2006) .
948:chapter 3
666:Symbolism
626:Ecumenism
616:Criticism
494:Moravian
489:Methodist
459:Adventist
330:Augustine
280:Tradition
254:Salvation
123:Ascension
44:Patrology
3212:See also
3137:Wesleyan
3000:Lutheran
2929:Anglican
2654:Phronema
2484:Filioque
2464:Dogmatic
2404:Polemics
2399:Pastoral
2180:Covenant
2132:Futurism
2122:Idealism
2099:Shunning
2084:Koinonia
1997:Theodicy
1970:The Fall
1936:Blessing
1785:Election
1745:Adoption
1718:Theodicy
1703:Humanity
1688:Creation
1526:Exegesis
1516:Canonics
1438:(2000).
1402:(2003).
1388:(2002).
1300:(2004).
1004:See also
922:—
888:metaphor
684:Glossary
631:Glossary
514:Reformed
484:Lutheran
469:Anglican
403:Catholic
345:Crusades
335:Ignatius
325:Councils
290:Apostles
195:Theology
108:Ministry
98:Nativity
54:a series
52:Part of
3043:Pietism
3018:Haugean
2972:Baptist
2827: (
2775:General
2689:Theosis
2684:Theoria
2634:Economy
2579:Thomism
2574:Scotism
2509:Liturgy
2336:Pietism
2311:Thomism
2219:Rapture
2144: (
2044: (
1931:Worship
1921:Theosis
1765:Calling
1760:Baptism
1628: (
1613:Trinity
1262:Sources
980:in the
956:Trinity
912:adopted
855:in the
846:Judaism
838:Abraham
694:Outline
671:Worship
651:Outline
641:Liturgy
621:Culture
474:Baptist
414:Eastern
350:Aquinas
275:History
249:Mission
234:Baptism
207:Trinity
103:Baptism
2414:Public
2374:Ethics
2194:Heaven
2062:Bishop
2042:Polity
1693:Angels
1621:Father
998:divine
978:creeds
976:Early
883:Father
875:"Abba"
866:Kyrios
842:Israel
788:) and
782:Christ
705:
661:Sermon
656:Prayer
509:Quaker
393:Nicene
360:Luther
212:Father
172:Church
162:Gospel
88:Christ
42:, see
3169:Other
3112:TULIP
2824:solae
2822:Five
2394:Moral
2281:Canon
2150:Post-
2074:Synod
1817:Grace
1802:Faith
1713:Satan
1640:Logos
1635:Jesus
1330:(PDF)
871:Patḗr
861:Theos
832:, in
822:Bible
770:logos
766:patḗr
762:Greek
752:, in
689:Index
636:Index
409:Latin
295:Peter
177:Creed
167:Canon
139:Bible
83:Jesus
2519:Mass
2199:Hell
2146:Pre-
1960:Adam
898:and
896:Jews
305:Mary
300:Paul
1992:Sin
1626:Son
1546:God
1290:100
1203:5 (
1186:4 (
969:or
800:).
796:as
784:as
748:or
217:Son
202:God
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