Foundations (Theology 101)
Class 2

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Class 2 - Session 1

What is The Bible? - The Doctrine of Scripture

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

The Bible is the Inspired, inerrant, infallible, authoritative, necessary, sufficient, and the clear Word of God.


Class 2 - Session 2

Who are We? - The Doctrine of

(Anthropology)

Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

Genesis 1:26-27

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power…

Hebrews 1:3

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

Colossians 1:15

God gives us our

  • We are created in His image

He also gives us our

  • Be fruitful, multiply, and establish dominion

We bear what is true about the infinite God in

human form

Sin has affected the image of God in us.

is the perfect image-bearer of God.

  • Jesus shows us what it looks like to perfectly reflect the image of God in limited human form.

What went wrong? - The Doctrine of

(Hamartiology)

For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

Romans 8:20-21

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 6:23

Humanity, created in the image of God, sins and

against Him resulting in , depravity, and

Sin in rebelling against God and His created order

  • Sin is rebellion because it elevates our above the Will of God

Humanity is

from God just like Adam and Eve were exiled from their abiding place with God in the garden

Sin is not just a theological concept, it is a


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