The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible New Testament (319 page)
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Authors: Scott Hahn
Tags: #Spiritual & Religion
Spiritual salvation:
Lk 8:12
;
Jn 3:16
;
Acts 4:12
;
1 Cor 5:5
;
Eph 2:8
;
Tit 3:5
;
1 Pet 3:21
Salvation as a future event:
Rom 5:9-10
;
13:11-12
;
Phil 3:12-14
;
Heb 9:28
;
1 Pet 1:5
,
9
;
2:2
Salvation as a past event:
Rom 8:24
;
Eph 2:8-9
;
2 Tim 1:9
;
Tit 3:5
Salvation as a present event:
1 Cor 1:18
;
15:2
;
2 Cor 2:15
;
4:16-18
Universal salvific will:
Jn 3:16
;
12:32
;
Col 1:20
;
1 Tim 2:3-6
;
2 Pet 3:9
;
1 Jn 2:2
Working of faith through love is important for salvation:
Gal 5:6
Working out one's salvation:
Phil 2:12-13
See also
Atonement; Eternal life; God; Grace; Justification; Merit; Predestination; Reconciliation; Redemption; Works
Sanctification
Holy Spirit affects sanctification:
2 Thess 2:13
Justification/righteousness linked to sanctification:
Rom 6:19
;
1 Cor 6:11
Necessary in order to see God:
Mt 5:48
;
2 Cor 7:1
;
1 Thess 5:23
;
Heb 12:14
;
1 Pet 1:15
;
Rev 21:27
Ongoing process in which the baptized can grow:
Rom 6:19-22
;
2 Cor 3:18
;
4:16
;
7:1
;
1 Thess 3:13
;
4:3
,
7
;
5:23
;
2 Tim 2:21
;
Heb 2:11
;
10:14
;
12:14
;
1 Pet 1:15
,
22
Past action linked to baptism:
1 Cor 6:11
;
1 Pet 1:15
Salvation is linked to the process of sanctification:
Rom 6:19-22
;
2 Cor 7:1
;
Phil 2:12
;
Col 1:22-23
;
1 Thess 4:3
,
7
;
2 Thess 2:13
Satan.
See
Devil
Scripture
Divinely inspired:
2 Tim 3:16-17
;
2 Pet 1:20-21
Instructive:
Rom 15:4
;
2 Tim 3:16-17
Not a matter of private interpretation:
2 Pet 1:20-21
Not the only place the Word of God is found:
Jn 20:30
;
21:25
;
Acts 1:3
;
2 Thess 2:15
;
2 Tim 1:13-14
Omissions in the Bible:
Jn 20:30
;
21:25
;
2 Thess 2:15
Saving power of Scripture through Jesus Christ:
2 Tim 3:15
Spiritually nourishing:
Mt 4:4
Testify to Jesus Christ:
Lk 24:44-47
;
Jn 5:39
;
1 Cor 15:3-4
;
1 Pet 1:10-12
See also
Church; Revelation;
Sola Scriptura;
Tradition
Second Coming of Christ
Blessed hope of Christians:
Tit 2:13
Coming of the Lord:
1 Thess 5:23
;
Jas 5:7
Judgment:
Mt 25:31-46
;
26:64
;
Mk 13:26
;
1 Thess 3:13
;
2 Thess 2:8
;
2 Tim 4:1
;
2 Pet 3:12
;
1 Jn 2:28
;
Jude 14-15
;
Rev 22:12
New heavens and a new earth to follow:
2 Pet 3:10
,
12-13
;
Rev 21:1
No one knows the hour of the Second Coming:
Mt 24:36
;
Mk 13:32
;
Acts 1:6-7
Preceded by definite events:
Acts 3:20-21
;
2 Thess 2:3-8
Resurrection will follow:
1 Cor 15:23
;
1 Thess 4:14-17
:
Phil 3:20-21
Salvation for those who await Christ:
Heb 9:28
Surprising to the unwatchful; unsurprising to the watchful:
Mt 24:42-43
;
25:13
;
Mk 13:33-37
;
Lk 12:35-40
;
1 Thess 5:2
,
4-8
;
2 Pet 3:10
;
Rev 3:3
;
16:15
Visible:
Mt 24:27
;
25:31
;
Acts 1:11
;
2 Thess 2:8
;
2 Tim 4:1
,
8
;
Tit 2:13
;
1 Pet 1:7
,
13
;
Rev 1:7
Sexual sin
Begins in the heart:
Mt 5:28
;
15:19
Incompatible with Christian discipleship:
Rom 13:13-14
;
1 Cor 6:9-10
; 18-20;
Gal 5:19-21
;
1 Thess 4:3
;
Eph 5:3
See also
Adultery; Chastity; Fornication; Homosexual acts; Lust
Sin
Against the Holy Spirit:
Mt 12:31-32
:
Mk 3:39
Antithesis of saving faith:
Rom 14:23
Degrees of sin:
Lk 12:47-48
;
Jn 19:11
;
Gal 5:19-21
;
1 Jn 5:16
Enslaves the sinner:
Jn 8:34
Forgiveness of sins through repentance, faith, and baptism:
Acts 2:38
;
22:16
Forgiven through the death and resurrection of Jesus:
Mt 26:28
;
Jn 1:29
;
Acts 5:31
;
13:38
;
Rom 4:25
;
Eph 1:7
;
Col 1:13-14
Grave or mortal sins, which exclude sinner from the Kingdom:
1 Cor 6:9-10
;
Gal 5:19-21
;
Eph 5:5-6
Incompatible with heaven:
Mt 13:41
;
1 Thess 5:23
;
Heb 12:14
;
Rev 21:27
Lighter sins:
Jas 3:2
;
1 Jn 1:8
;
5:16-17
Wages of sin is death:
Rom 6:23
See also
Baptism; Faith; Forgiveness; Hell; Judgment; Original sin; Penance; Reconciliation; Redemption; Salvation; Sanctification; Sexual sin
Sola Scriptura
Apostolic interpretation of Scripture needed, contrary to
sola scriptura
:
2 Thess 2:15
;
2 Pet 1:20-21
Pharisees and others misinterpret Scripture without an authoritative interpretation:
Mt 15:2-9
;
Mk 7:1-13
; Jn 5:39;
Acts 8:30-32
;
2 Pet 3:16
Revelation communicated apart from writing:
Mt 28:19
;
Mk 16:15
;
Jn 21:24-25
;
1 Cor 11:2
;
2 Thess 2:15
;
3:6
;
2 Tim 1:13
;
2:2
See also
Apostles; Authority; Church; Tradition
Soul
Sometimes soul refers to the deepest aspect of the human person:
Mt 22:37
;
26:38
;
Lk 1:46
;
Jn 12:27
;
Acts 4:32
Sometimes the soul, as the principle of natural life, is distinguished from the spirit, which is open to the divine life of the Holy Spirit:
Rom 8:16
;
1 Thess 5:23
;
Heb 4:12
Spiritual aspect of man, distinct from the body:
Mt 10:28
;
Lk 12:20
;
Acts 2:27
;
Rev 6:9
;
20:4
Term can also be used for the whole person:
Lk 12:19
;
Acts 2:41
,
43
;
7:14
See also
Body; Man; Spirit
Spirit
Angels, good and bad, are spirits:
Mt 8:16
;
10:1
;
12:43-5
;
Mk 1:23
,
26
;
3:11
;
5:13
;
Lk 6:18
;
Acts 16:16
,
18
;
19:15
;
Gal 4:3
;
Eph 2:2
;
Col 2:8
;
Heb 1:14
;
1 Tim 4:1
;
1 Jn 4:1-3
;
Rev 16:13-14
;
18:2
Attitude or outlook is sometimes be referred to as spirit:
Mt 5:3
;
26:41
;
Lk 1:80
;
1 Cor 4:12
;
2 Cor 4:13
;
Gal 6:1
;
Eph 1:17
;
2 Thess 2:2
;
2 Tim 1:7
;
1 Pet 3:8
God is Spirit:
Jn 4:24
;
1 Cor 2:10
"Ghost" is another sense of the term
spirit:
Lk 24:37
,
39
Deepest aspect of man:
Mt 27:50
;
Mk 2:8
;
8:12
;
Jn 4:24
;
11:33
;
Acts 17:16
;
18:25
;
Rom 1:9
;
1 Cor 2:11
;
5:5
;
6:17
;
7:34
;
14:14-15
,
32
;
16:18
;
Phil 3:3
;
4:23
Nonmaterial aspect of man:
Lk 8:55
;
23:46
;
24:37
,
39
;
Jn 19:30
;
Acts 7:59
;
23:8-9
;
1 Cor 7:34
;
Heb 12:23
Sometimes soul is distinguished from spirit:
1 Thess 5:23
;
Heb 4:12
;
1 Pet 3:18-20
Sometimes spirit is used in a sense akin to soul, distinguished from the body:
Mt 27:50
;
Lk 8:55
;
23:46
;
24:37
,
39
;
Jn 19:30
;
Acts 7:59
;
23:8-9
;
1 Cor 7:34
;
2 Cor 7:1
;
Heb 12:23
;
Jas 2:26
;
1 Pet 3:19
See also
Body; Holy Spirit; Man; Soul
Suffering
Christian participation in the suffering of Christ on behalf of others:
2 Cor 1:5
;
Eph 3:13
;
Phil 3:10
;
Col 1:24
;
1 Pet 4:13
Part of Christian discipleship:
Mt 16:24
;
Mk 8:34
;
Heb 12:3-11
Redemptive value of suffering:
Mt 10:38
;
Jn 3:16
;
Rom 5:3-5
;
8:17
;
1 Cor 3:15
;
2 Cor 4:16
;
Phil 2:8-10
;
3:8-11
;
2 Thess 1:5
;
Heb 12:4-14
;
1 Pet 1:6-7
;
4:13
Rejoicing in suffering:
Rom 5:3
;
Col 1:24
See also
Redemption; Salvation
Temptation
Curse upon those who deliberately bring temptation to others:
Mt 18:7
;
Lk 17:1
God does not tempt people:
Jas 1:13
God limits the extent of temptation we face:
1 Cor 10:13
Jesus' overcoming of temptation:
Mt 4:1-11
;
Mk 1:12-13
;
Lk 4:1-13
;
Heb 2:18
;
4:15
Prayer to overcome temptation:
Mt 6:13
;
26:41
;
Mk 14:38
;
Lk 11:4
;
22:40
,
46
;
1 Cor 7:5
Tradition
(Apostolic)
Human tradition criticized when valued over divine revelation:
Mt 15:2-9
;
Mk 7:1-13
;
Col 2:8
Tradition as the deposit of truth:
2 Tim 1:13-14
Tradition as handing on the truth about Jesus from the eyewitnesses:
Lk 1:2
;
1 Cor 12:23
;
15:3-4
;
2 Pet 1:16-19
;
1 Jn 1:1-3
;
Jude 3
Unwritten apostolic teaching as a norm for faith and practice:
Mt 28:20
;
1 Cor 11:2
,
23
;
2 Thess 2:15
;
3:6
;
2 Tim 1:13
;
Tit 1:9
See also
Apostles; Authority; Church; Revelation;
Sola Scriptura;
Word of God
Trinity
Baptism in the Name of the Triune God:
Mt 28:19
Baptism of Jesus manifests the three Persons of the Triune God:
Mt 3:16-17
;
Mk 1:9-11
;
Lk 3:21-22
The Father (God) is divine and a distinct Person:
Mt 6:9-13
;
Jn 1:18
;
3:16
;
14:28
;
15:26
;
16:28
;
1 Cor 1:3
;
15:24
;
2 Tim 1:2
;
Tit 1:4
;
Heb 1:1-2
;
Jude 1
The Son (Jesus; Lord) is divine and a distinct Person:
Jn 1:1
,
14
,
18
;
10:29-30
;
14:28
;
1 Cor 8:6
;
Phil 2:6-11
;
Col 2:9-10
;
1 Tim 1:17
;
2 Tim 1:2
;
Tit 1:4
;
Heb 1:5-14
;
Jude 1
;
Rev 3:12
,
21
The Holy Spirit is divine and a distinct Person:
Jn 14:25-26
;
15:26
;
16:13-14
;
Acts 5:3
;
28:25-26
;
2 Cor 3:16-17
;
Eph 4:4
,
30
Paul's use of Trinitarian language:
1 Cor 12:4-6
;
2 Cor 13:14
;
Eph 3:14-19
;
4:4-6
See also
God; Holy Spirit; Jesus
Truth
All men have some awareness of the truth:
Jn 1:9
Freedom comes from the truth:
Jn 8:32