Anthropology
Anthropology
§ 61 I. The Origin of Man
§ 61A A. Creation of Man
§ 61A1 1. The Revelation Concerning Creation
§ 61A2 2. The Reason For Man's Creation
§ 61A3 3. The Time of Man's Creation
§ 61A4 4. The Arguments Against Creation
§ 61A5 5. The Various Creation Views
§ 61A6 6. The Creator / Creature Distinction
§ 61A7 7. The Difference Between Man and Animals
§ 61B B. Evolutionary Theory
§ 61B1 1. Categories of Evolutionists
§ 61B2 2. Arguments for Evolution
§ 61B3 3. Arguments Against Evolution
§ 61B3A a. Biblical
§ 61B3B b. Scientific
§ 61B3C c. Philosophical
§ 61B4 4. Conclusion
§ 62 II. The Material Part of Man
§ 62A A. The Human Body
§ 62A1 1. The Effect of the Fall of Adam on the Body
§ 62A2 2. The Doctrine of Corruption and Incorruption
§ 62A3 3. The Problems of Old Age
§ 62B B. The Old Sin Nature
§ 62B1 1. Arguments Which Establish the Sin Nature as a Part of the Body
§ 62B1A a. The Term "Flesh"
§ 62B1B b. The Necessity for the Virgin Birth of Christ
§ 62B2 2. The Attributes of the Sin Nature
§ 62B2A a. Area of Strength
§ 62B2A1 (1). Produces Human Good
§ 62B2A2 (2). Human Good vs. Divine Good
“Gold, Silver, Precious Stones vs.
Wood, Hay, Stubble”
§ 62B2B b. Area of Weakness
§ 62B2B1 (1). Produces Sin “Besetting Sin”
§ 62B2B2 (2). Produces Evil
§ 62B2C c. Trends
§ 62B2D d. Lust Pattern
§ 62B2E e. Description in the Scriptures
§ 62B3 3. The Origin and Perpetuation of the Sin Nature
§ 62B3A a. Origin
§ 62B3B b. Perpetuation
§ 62B3C c. Universality
§ 62B3D d. Termination
§ 62B4 4. The Relationship of the Believer to His Old Sin Nature
§ 62B4A a. Principles
§ 62B4B b. Case Histories
§ 62B5 5. The Judgment of the Old Sin Nature
§ 62C C. Parts of the Body Used in Teaching Doctrine
§ 62C1 1. Words for the Body Used in the Scriptures
§ 62C2 2. Parts of the Body that Illustrate Biblical Principles
§ 62D D. The Resurrection of the Human Body
§ 62D1 1. Definition of Terms
§ 62D1A a. Resuscitation
§ 62D1B b. Resurrection
§ 62D2 2. General Principles Learned from Christ's Resurrection Body
§ 62D2A a. The Characteristics of the Resurrection Body
§ 62D2B b. The Capabilities of the Resurrection Body
§ 62D3 3. The Doctrine of Resurrections
§ 62D3A a. The First Resurrection - Believers Only
§ 62D3A1 (1). Jesus Christ
§ 62D3A2 (2). Church Age Believers
§ 62D3A3 (3). Jewish Believers
§ 62D3A4 (4). Millennial Believers
§ 62D3B b. The Second Resurrection - Unbelievers Only
§ 62D3C c. Errors Concerning Resurrection
§ 62D3D d. History of Belief in the Resurrection
§ 63 III. The Immaterial Part of Man
§ 63A A. The Human Soul
§ 63A1 1. Introduction
§ 63A1A a. The Real You - Life and Death
§ 63A1B b. Body, Soul, and Spirit
§ 63A1B1 (1). Dichotomous
§ 63A1B2 (2). Trichotomous
§ 63A1C c. Hebrew & Greek Words for Soul
§ 63A1D d. "Image of God"
§ 63A1E e. The Soul and Spiritual Death
§ 63A1F f. The Soul's Need of Salvation
§ 63A2 2. The Origin of the Soul
§ 63A2A a. Historical Arguments
§ 63A2A1 (1). Creationism
§ 63A2A2 (2). Traducianism
§ 63A2A3 (3). Pre-existence
§ 63A2B b. Biblical Terminology
§ 63A2B1 (1). Soul
§ 63A2B2 (2). Neshamah
§ 63A2B3 (3). Life
§ 63A2C c. The Problem of Abortion
§ 63A3 3. The Essence of the Soul
§ 63A3A a. Self-Consciousness
§ 63A3B b. Mentality
§ 63A3B1 (1). Rationalism
§ 63A3B2 (2). Empiricism
§ 63A3B3 (3). Faith
§ 63A3B3A (a). Faith is Non-Meritorious
§ 63A3B3B (b). Salvation Faith
§ 63A3B3C (c). Eating as a Picture of Faith
§ 63A3B3D (d). The Development of Faith
§ 63A3B4 (4). Mental Orientation and Basic Premises
§ 63A3B4A (a). The Importance of Basic Premises
§ 63A3B4B (b). The Conservative Mind
§ 63A3B4C (c). The Liberal Mind
§ 63A3B4D (d). The Criminal Mind
§ 63A3B5 (5). Worldview
§ 63A3B5A (a). Biblical Worldview
§ 63A3B5B (b). Pagan Worldview
§ 63A3C c. Conscience (Norms & Standards)
§ 63A3D d. Volition
§ 63A3D1 (1). Free Will Proved
§ 63A3D2 (2). Characteristics of Volition
§ 63A3D3 (3). Tests of Volition
§ 63A3D4 (4). Human Freedom
§ 63A3D5 (5). Volitional Responsibility
§ 63A3D6 (6). Errors Concerning Volition
§ 63A3E e. Emotions
§ 63A3E1 (1). Emotions of the Soul
§ 63A3E2 (2). Views Regarding Whether
Emotions Are Part of the Soul
§ 63A3F f. Words Associated with the Human Soul
§ 63A3F1 (1). Mind - nous
§ 63A3F2 (2). Heart - kardia
§ 63A3F3 (3). Conscience - suneidhsis
§ 63A3F4 (4). Sensual - yucikos
§ 63A4 4. The Soul and Edification - Doctrinal Orientation
§ 63A5 5. The Influences on the Soul
§ 63A5A a. The Believer Influenced by Doctrine
§ 63A5B b. The Believer Influenced by Evil
§ 63A5C c. The Unbeliever Influenced by the
Laws of Divine Establishment
§ 63A5D d. The Unbeliever Influenced by Evil
§ 63A6 6. The Soul and Demon Activity
§ 63A6A a. Demon Activity and the Unbeliever's Soul
§ 63A6B b. Demon Activity and the Believer's Soul
§ 63A7 7. The Soul's Personality
§ 63B B. The Human Spirit
§ 63B1 1. The Existence of the Human Spirit
§ 63B2 2. The Characteristics of the Human Spirit
§ 63B3 3. The Purpose of the Human Spirit
§ 63B4 4. Spiritual Death
§ 63B5 5. False Theories Concerning the Human Spirit
§ 63C C. The Question of Immortality - Incorruption
§ 64 IV. The First Adam
§ 64A A. The State of "Innocence"
§ 64B B. The Fall of Man
§ 64B1 1. The Historical Account
§ 64B2 2. Spiritual Death
§ 64B3 3. Physical Death
§ 64B4 4. Results on Man and Nature Because of the Fall
§ 65 V. Hamartiology - The Doctrine of Sin
§ 65A A. Introduction
§ 65A1 1. Hebrew Words for Sin
§ 65A2 2. Greek Words for Sin
§ 65A3 3. Definition and Direction of Sin
§ 65A4 4. Sin Lists in the Bible
§ 65A5 5. Distinction Between Sin and Evil
§ 65B B. Depravity - The Sinfulness of Man's Sin
§ 65C C. The Universality of Sin
§ 65D D. The Origin of Sin
§ 65D1 1. Did God Create Sin?
§ 65D2 2. The Origin of Sin
§ 65D3 3. Sin and the Angelic Conflict
§ 65E E. The Divine Permission of Sin
§ 65F F. The Kinds of Sin and Their Remedies
§ 65F1 1. Imputed Sin
§ 65F1A a. The Doctrine of Imputed Sin
§ 65F1B b. False Theories of Imputed Sin
§ 65F1C c. God's Remedy for Imputed Sin
§ 65F2 2. Inherent Sin
§ 65F2A a. The Sin Nature
§ 65F2B b. The Doctrine of Original Sin
§ 65F2C c. God's Remedy for Inherent Sin
§ 65F2D d. False Theories of Original Sin
§ 65F3 3. Personal Sin
§ 65F3A a. Source of Personal Sin
§ 65F3B b. Sinfulness of Personal Sin
§ 65F3C c. Categories of Personal Sin
§ 65F3C1 (1). Mental Attitude Sins
§ 65F3C1A (a). Arrogance, Pride, Glorying, Boasting
§ 65F3C1B (b). Judging, Criticism (Though Evaluation is not Sinful)
§ 65F3C1C (c). Hysteria
§ 65F3C1D (d). Guilt Complex
§ 65F3C1E (e). Anger
§ 65F3C1F (f). Fear, Worry, Anxiety
§ 65F3C2 (2). Overt Sins
§ 65F3C2A (a). Sins of the Tongue, Gossip, Maligning
§ 65F3C2B (b). Minding Others' Business
§ 65F3C2C (c). "Social" Sins
§ 65F3C2D (d). Murder
§ 65F3C2E (e). Retaliation, Vengeance
§ 65F3C2F (f). Idolatry
§ 65F3C2G (g). Homosexuality
§ 65F3C3 (3). Sins of Ignorance
§ 65F3C4 (4). Sins Against the Holy Spirit
§ 65F3C5 (5). The Unpardonable Sin
§ 65F3D d. The Remedy for the Christian's Personal Sin
§ 65G G. The Penalty for Sin
§ 65H H. The Concept of Guilt - Culpability
§ 65I I. The Punishment for Sin
§ 65I1 1. Temporal Divine Discipline for the Believer
§ 65I2 2. Everlasting Lake of Fire for the Unbeliever
§ 65J J. Evil
§ 66 VI. Divine Institutions
§ 660 Introductory Doctrines:
§ 6601 1. Divine Institutions Defined
§ 6602 2. Principles of Divine Establishment
§ 6603 3. Doctrine of Authority
§ 6604 4. Doctrine of Morality
§ 66A A. Volitional Responsibility
§ 66B B. Marriage
§ 66B1 1. Approaching Marriage
§ 66B1A a. What Men Should Know About Women
§ 66B1B b. What Women Should Know About Men
§ 66B1C c. General Principles – Equality and Submission
§ 66B1D d. Compatibility in Marriage
§ 66B1E e. Characteristics of a Person With No Capacity For Love
§ 66B1F f. "DON'Ts" in Selecting a Partner
§ 66B1G g. Mixed Marriages
§ 66B1G1 (1). Believer - Unbeliever
§ 66B1G2 (2). Polygamy
§ 66B1H h. Passages Pertaining to Marriage
§ 65B1I i. Dating Before Marriage
§ 66B1I1 (1). Doctrinal Background
§ 66B1I2 (2). Problems of Being a Teenager
§ 66B1I3 (3). Problems With Parents
§ 66B1I4 (4). Popularity
§ 66B1I5 (5). Love or Lust?
§ 66B1I6 (6). Love or Infatuation?
§ 66B1I7 (7). Dating Behavior
§ 66B1I7A (a). Dressing
§ 66B1I7B (b). Manners and Courtesy
§ 66B1I7C (c). Petting
§ 66B1J j. Single Status
§ 66B2 2. Within Marriage
§ 66B2A a. Obligations of Each Partner in Marriage
§ 66B2B b. Sex
§ 66B2C c. Adultery Problem
§ 66B3 3. Retreat From Marriage
§ 66B3A a. Separation
§ 66B3B b. Divorce
§ 66B3C c. Re-Marriage
§ 66C C. Family
§ 66C1 1. Purpose of the Family
§ 66C2 2. Responsibilities in the Family
§ 66C2A a. Parents
§ 66C2B b. Children
§ 66C3 3. Family Altar - Training
§ 66C4 4. Attacks on the Family as an Institution
§ 66C5 5. Family Suffering
§ 66C6 6. Culpability
§ 66C7 7. Principles Which Must Be Taught In the Home
§ 66C7A a. Respect for Authority
§ 66C7B b. Respect for the Privacy of Others
§ 66C7C c. Respect for the Property of Others
§ 66C7D d. Respect for the Rights of Others
§ 66C7E e. Principles of Self-Discipline
§ 66C7F f. Manners
§ 66C7G g. Patriotism
§ 66C7H h. Proper Role of Sex
§ 66C7I i. Respect for Womanhood
§ 66D D. Human Government
§ 66D1 1. Nationalism
§ 66D1A a. Purpose of Nations
§ 66D1B b. Nationalism vs. Internationalism
Within the Framework of the Angelic Conflict
§ 66D1B1 (1). Nationalism
§ 66D1B2 (2). Political Internationalism
§ 66D1B3 (3). Religious Internationalism
§ 66D1C c. Principle of Balance of Power
§ 66D1D d. History of Nationalism (Genesis through the Millennium)
§ 66D1E e. Satan's Strategy Toward Nations
§ 66D2 2. National Definition
§ 66D3 3. A Nation's Responsibility to its Citizens
§ 66D3A a. Military Security from External Forces
§ 66D3A1 (1). The Military Establishment
§ 66D3A2 (2). The Doctrine of Warfare
§ 66D3A3 (3). The Doctrine of Holy War
§ 66D3A4 (4). The Principle of Deterrence
§ 66D3A5 (5). Freedom Through Military Victory
§ 66D3A6 (6). The Importance of the Military
§ 66D3B b. Economic Security
§ 66D3B1 (1). Provide Equal Opportunity
§ 66D3B2 (2). Protect Private Enterprise – Capitalism
§ 66D3B3 (3). Protect Private Property
§ 66D3B4 (4). Protect the National Currency - Money
§ 66D3B5 (5). National Economic Depression
§ 66D3B6 (6). The Economically Poor
§ 66D3B7 (7). Welfare
§ 66D3C c. Personal Security
§ 66D3C1 (1). Protect Volition - Freedom of Choice
§ 66D3C2 (2). Protect the Privacy of the Individual
§ 66D3C3 (3). Protect the Family
§ 66D3C4 (4). Protect the Freedom to Worship
§ 66D3C5 (5). Protection from State Established Religion
§ 66D3C6 (6). Protection from Slavery
§ 66D3C7 (7). Protection from Racism
§ 66D3C8 (8). Provide a Haven for the Jews
§ 66D3D d. Internal Security
§ 66D3D1 (1). Common Law
§ 66D3D1A (a). Legislation
§ 66D3D1B (b). Judicial System
§ 66D3D1C (c). Capital Punishment
§ 66D3D2 (2). Local Police
§ 66D3D2A (a). Civil Disobedience
§ 66D3D2B (b). Mobs
§ 66D3D2C (c). Crime
§ 66D3D2D (d). Law & Order
§ 66D3D2E (e). Penology
§ 66D3D3 (3). Subversion
§ 66D3D3A (a). Conspiracy
§ 66D3D3B (b). Revolution
§ 66D4 4. Citizen's Responsibility to the Nation
§ 66D4A a. Obey the Laws
§ 66D4B b. Voting
§ 66D4C c. Taxes
§ 66D4D d. Jury Duty
§ 66D4E e. Military Service
§ 66D4F f. Patriotism
§ 66D5 5. The Decline of a Nation
§ 66D5A a. Indicators of National Decay
§ 66D5A1 (1). Spiritual Decay:
§ 66D5A1A (a). Rejection of Bible Doctrine
§ 66D5A1B (b). Religious Apostasy
§ 66D5A1C (c). Religious Control of the Military or Politics
§ 66D5A1D (d). Switch from Doctrinal Principles to Emotions or Experience
§ 66D5A2 (2). Philosophical Decay:
§ 66D5A2A (a). Loss of Respect for Authority
§ 66D5A2B (b). Conscientious Objectors
§ 66D5A2C (c). Apathy
§ 66D5A2D (d). Welfare State
§ 66D5A2E (e). Loss of Masculinity / Femininity
§ 66D5A2F (f). Emotionalism
§ 66D5A3 (3). Moral Decay:
§ 66D5A3A (a). Permissiveness
§ 66D5A3B (b). Homosexuality
§ 66D5A3C (c). Lesbianism
§ 66D5A3D (d). Promiscuity
§ 66D5A3E (e). Disintegration of Marriage
§ 66D5A3F (f). Rise in Crime
§ 66D5A3G (g). Animal Abuse
§ 66D5A3H (h). Allowing Criminals to Go Unpunished
§ 66D5B b. Pattern for the Rise and Fall of Nations
§ 66D5C c. National Divine Discipline —
Chastisements or Cycles of Discipline
§ 66D6 6. National Preservation
§ 66D6A a. National Revival
§ 66D6B b. Salt of the Earth Principle
§ 66D6C c. Missionary Outreach
§ 66D6D d. Minimal Anti-Semitism
§ 66D6E e. Divine Intervention
§ 66D7 7. Priest-Nation
§ 66D7A a. Israel - Priest-Nation
§ 66D7B b. Gentiles – Biblical Nation
§ 66E E. Individual Nations







