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CONTENTS.

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY 3

Class Notes

Robert J. Dunzweller

These class notes are primarily intended to anticipate, prepare for, and facilitate class discussion of the areas covered by the course. They are not exhaustive, and should not be treated like published materials. This stipulation should not deter the further use of these notes, however, since a secondary purpose of their preparation Is to provide a compendium of doctrinal constructions suitable for use as resource materials for teaching and preaching. Of course, reproduction of any sizable portion of these notes should be made by permission only; and quotations from them should be appropriately credited.

Outline of the Contents of these Notes

OBJECTIVE SOTERIOLOGY

V. THE WORK OF CHRIST

    A. The States of Christ 4 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016

    B. The Offices of Christ 17 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025

    C. The Atonement of Christ

        1. The nature of the atonement 26 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044

        2. The extent of the atonement 45 045 046 047 048 049 050

THE PERSON AND SAVING WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

I. THE PERSON OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD

    A. The Personhood of the Spirit 51 051

    B. The Deity of the Spirit 52 052 053 054

    C. The Spirit in the Trinity 55 055 056 057

II. THE WORK OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD

    A. The Work of the Spirit in General 58 058

    B. The Varied Ministries of the Spirit 59 059 060 061

    C. The Major Ministries of the Spirit to Believers

        1. Regeneration 62 062 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073

        2. Indwelling 74 074 075 076 077 078 079 080 081 082 083 084

        3. Filling 85 085 086 087 088 089 090 091

        4. Fullness 92 092 093 094 095 096 097

THEOLOGICAL EXPOSITION OF ROMANS 1-8

Introduction (1:1-17) 98 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105

I. GOD'S CONDEMNATION OF ALL HUMAN BEINGS FOR THEIR UNRIGHTEOUSNESS (1:18-3:20)

    A. Mankind's Unrighteousness 106 106 107 108 109 110 111 112

    B. God's Righteous Judgment 113 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120

II. GOD'S JUSTIFICATION OF SOME UNRIGHTEOUS HUMAN BEINGS THROUGH CHRIST (3:21-5:21)

    A. The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 121 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130

    B. An Example of Justification by Faith 131 131 132 133

    C. Some Blessings that Accompany Justification by Faith 134 134 135 136

    D. A sustained Parallel: Condemnation to those in Adam; Justification to those in Christ 137 137 138 139 140 141

III. GOD'S SANCTIFICATION OF ALL JUSTIFIED HUMAN BEINGS THROUGH CHRIST (6:1-8:30) 142 142 143 144 145 146 147

    A. Step one: Recognizing and Acting Upon our New Relationship to innate Sin 148 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162

    B. Step Two: Recognizing and Acting upon our New Relationship to the Law of God 163 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180

    C. Step Three: Recognizing and Acting upon our New Relationship to Innate Righteousness 181 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190

Conclusion (8:31-39) 191 191 192 193 194 195 196 197

THE APPLICATION OF SALVATION

I. COMMON GRACE

    A. The Nature of Common Grace 198 198

    B. The Means of Common Grace 199 199 200 201

    C. The Benefits of Common Grace 202 202 203 204 205

II. CALLING (VOCATION)

    A. External Calling 206 206 207

    B. Internal Calling 208 208 209 210

III. FAITH

    A. Aspects of Genuine Faith

        1. The Nature of Faith 211 211 212 213 214 215 216 217

        2. The Object of Faith 218 218 219 220 221

        3. The Source of Faith 222 222

        4. The Ground or Basis of Faith 222 222

        5. The Agent of Faith 222 222

        6. The Means of Faith 222 222

    B. Kinds of Non-Genuine Faith 223 223 224 225

IV. REPENTANCE

    A. Statement of the Doctrine 226 226

    B. Development of the Doctrine 226 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237

V. UNION WITH CHRIST

    A. Statement of the Doctrine 238 238 239

    B. Development of the Doctrine 240 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247

VI. JUSTIFICATION

    A. Statement of the Doctrine 248 248 249

    B. Development of the Doctrine 250 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260

    C. Objections to the Doctrine 261 261 262

    D. Summary-Outline of the Doctrine 263 263

VII. SANCTIFICATION

    A. Statement of the Doctrine 264 264 265 266

    B. Preliminary observations concerning the Doctrine 267  267

    C. Development of the Doctrine 268 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286