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Classification |
Meaning |
Key Books |
Old Testament Passages |
New Testament Passages |
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Bibliology |
The doctrine of the Bible, regarding the nature of revelation, inspiration, inerrancy, and illumination |
Deuteronomy,Psalms,Matthew,1&2 Timothy,2 Peter |
Deut. 6:4-9;1 Kin. 16:1;Ps. 19;111:7,8;119;Is.40:8;Jer.1:9;13:1 |
Matt.5:18; Luke 11:51; John 10:34-36; 1 Tim. 5:18 (with Deut. 25:4 and Luke 10:7); 2 Tim. 3:15, 16; 2 Pet. 1:4, 20; 3:15, 16 |
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Theology Proper |
The doctrine of God based on His revelation of Himself to man |
Genesis, Job, Isaiah, John, Romans |
Gen 1:1; Ex.3:14; Deut. 6:4; 1 Kin. 8 :27; Job 42:1-6; Ps. 139:7-12Is. 57:15;65:1;66:1;Jer. 32:17,27 |
John 4:24; 5:26;17:3; Rom. 1;9:18; 11:22,33-36; 1 Cor. 1:20; 1 Tim. 1:17; James 1:17 |
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Christology |
The doctrine of Jesus Christ |
Isaiah, Micah, John, Philippians, Colossians, Hebrews |
Gen. 3:15; Ps. 2:7; Is 7:14;9:6;53;61:1,2; Mic. 5:2; Zech. 9:9 |
John 1:1-18;14:7-11;Phil. 2:6-8;Col. 1:15-19;2:9; Heb. 1:1-8; 2:18; Rev. 1:13-18 |
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Pneumatology |
The doctrine of the Holy Spirit |
Genesis, John, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians |
Gen 1:2;6:3; Judg. 14:19; 1 Sam. 16:13; Ps. 139:7; Is. 40:13.14; Ezek. 2:2; Mic. 3:8; Zech. 12:10 |
Luke 1:35; John 14-16; Acts 2:1-4;13:2,4; Rom. 8; 1 Cor. 6:19; 12-14; 2 Cor. 13:14; Gal. 5:22,23; Eph. 1:13; 4:30;5:18 |
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Angelology |
The doctrine of fallen and unfallen angels |
Genesis, Job, Daniel, Zechariah, Matthew, Acts, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Hebrews, Revelation |
Gen. 16;18;19;24:7,40; Job 1:6;38:7; Ps. 103:20;148:2,5;Is. 6:1-3; Dan. 9:20-27; Zech. 1:9,13,14;3:1,2;4:1 |
Matt. 13:41,49; 28:2-5; Acts 1:10;5:19;12:7; 1 Cor. 11:14; Heb. 1:6,7;2:2,5; Rev. 1:1; 5:2;7:2;8:5;22:16 |
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Anthropology |
The doctrine of man, or humanity |
Genesis, Psalms, 2 Corinthians, |
Gen. 1:27;2:20-23; 3:19;9:6; Ps. 8:4,5;139:14; Is. 43:7; Eccl. 7:29 |
2 Cor. 4:16;5:1,6-8; Eph. 5:29; Heb. 9:27 |
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Hamartiology |
The doctrine of sin |
Genesis, Job, Psalms, Romans |
Gen. 2:17;3:14-24;Job 14:4;15:14; Ps. 51:4,5; Is. 53:6; Hab. 1:13 |
Rom. 1:21,28;3:23;6:20;7:20; 2 Cor. 4:4; Eph. 4:18; Titus 1:15; Rev. 20:11-15 |
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Soteriology |
The doctrine of salvation |
Genesis, Psalms, Isaiah, John, Romans, Hebrew |
Gen. 3:15;22:12-14;Ex. 12:1-13; Lev.1:1-9; Ps. 51; Is. 53:3-12 |
John 1:29;3:3-8;Rom. 5:12-21;8:1-4; Eph. 2:5,8; Titus 2:11; Heb. 1:3;2:10-18;9:28; Rev. 1:5,6;5:9,10;12:11 |
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Ecclesiology |
The doctrine of the church |
Acts, 1 Corinthians, Ephesians |
Not revealed as such in the Old Testament(see Eph. 3:4-6) |
Matt. 16:18;18:5-20; Rom. 16:5; 1 Cor. 16:19; Eph. 1 :22,23;5:23-32; Phil. 2; Col. 4:15; 1 Tm. 3; Titus 1:5-9 |
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Eschatology |
The doctrine of last things |
Genesis, Major and Minor Prophets, Matthew, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, 2 Peter, Revelation |
Gen 12:2;13:14,15;15:7; 2 Sam. 7:12-16; Ezek. 20:34-38; Dan. 12:13 |
Matt. 24:4-51; 1 Thess. 4:13-18; . 5:1-3; 2 Thess. 2:1-12; 1 Pet. 4:7; 2 Pet. 3:3-13; Jude 6-7; Rev. 1:7,8;4:1-11;20:4-15;21:1-8 |
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