52 Words Every Christian Should Know by Kendell Easley presents 52 key theological words in a brief, easy to read format. If you know individuals who are new to Christianity or seeking to deepen their walk with God you will find this a helpful resource. The words are organized into eight categories. Each word has a scripture reference, a brief definition, a brief description, a reflection, and prayer. Here are the words that are discussed:

I. God

1) Glory
2) Holiness
3) Sovereignty
4) Omniscience
5) Presence
6) Love
7) Trinity

II. Scripture

8) Inspiration
9) Infallibility
10) The Law
11) Prophecy
12) Interpretations
13) Great commandments

III. Creation (and Mankind)

14) Image of God
15) Angels
16) Miracles
17) Marriage
18) Covenants
19) Circumcision
20) Sabbath

IV. Sin

21)Original Sin
22)Depravity
23) The Devil
24) Demons
25) AntiChrist
26) Hell

V. Jesus

27) Son of God
28) Virgin birth
29) Messiah
30) Kingdom of God
31) Son of Man
32) Atonement
33) Resurrection

VI. Salvation

34) Gospel
35) Predestination
36) Regeneration
37) Justification
38) Adoption
39) Faith

VII. Church (and discipleship)

40) Baptism
41) Lord’s supper
42) Evangelism and missions
43) Sanctification
44) Gifts of the Spirit
45) Fruit of the Spirit

VII. Last Things

46) Glorification
47) Rapture
48) Tribulation and wrath
49) Second coming
50) Millennium
51) Final judgement
52) Heaven

IX. Postscript

The five Pillars of the Reformation – Scripture Alone, Christ Alone, Grace Alone, Faith Alone, Glory to God Alone

Words have meaning and it’s important for us to have a proper understanding of the words we use. The Apostle Paul told Timothy,

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. (2 Timothy 2:15)

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RickAssociate Pastor – Discipleship.  The Church at LifePark

Professor of Discipleship, Columbia International University

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