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2019-20 Bib Lit Unit 1 - HIGGINS
2019-20 Bib Lit Unit 1 - HIGGINS
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The nature and history of the Bible
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The word "theopneustos" means...
incarnation
Holy Spirit
God-breathed
canon
2
"plenary" means...
full and complete
inspiration
canonicity
God-breathed
3
What does "deuterocanonical" mean?
second law
second canon
second testament
second place
4
Which theory of inspiration says the Bible maintains the author's personality but God's words?
Dictation
Plenary Verbal
Limited Inspiration
5
Which of the following is NOT a category of the New Testament?
Epistle
History
Prophecy
Wisdom
6
Which of the following is NOT true of biblical scribes?
they believed they were copying the words of God
they wanted to ensure accuracy
they wanted to preserve the text
they were skeptical of the text's authority
7
In what year did the Council of Jamnia confirm the OT Jewish canon?
95 BC
70 AD
150 AD
150 BC
8
At what point in history had three councils affirmed the 27 NT books as authoritative?
By 1200 AD
by 90 AD
by the late 300's AD
by 150 AD
9
Which of the following is a test of OT canonicity?
it had to be written by an apostle
it had to be written by a prophet
it had to be accepted by the early church
it had to be written by a priest
10
In which three languages was the Bible originally written?
Hebrew, Latin, Greek
Greek, Latin, Egyptian
Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic
Greek, Latin, Aramaic
11
Which word refers to the books not considered canonical by Protestants?
Theopnuestos
Torah
Pentateuch
Apocrypha
12
How many books are in the Bible?
27
66
60
39
13
Which theory of inspiration says human writers were given substantial freedom when writing?
Dictation
Plenary Verbal
Limited Inspiration
14
Which word refers to a general rule, law or criteria?
apocrypha
plenary
inspiration
canon
15
Which major world religion includes the books of the Apocrypha in their Bible?
Hinduism
Judaism
Catholicism
Protestant Christianity
16
Which translation is focused on translating ideas with less concern for exact words?
Free Translation
Formal Equivalence
Functional Equivalence
17
Inspiration of biblical authors is unlimited.
True
False
18
Which of the following is NOT a reason the NT canon was slow to be formed?
geographical challenges
language challenges
copying challenges
lack of long term planning
19
Over what period of time was the Bible written?
1000 years
1500 years
4000 years
400 years
20
Which of the following is NOT a category of the Old Testament?
History
Law
Epistle
Prophecy
21
Approximately how many authors contributed the writing the Bible?
14
40
4
400
22
What did a scribe do when a scroll became worn out?
burned it
had a ceremonial burial for it
kept it in the temple library
tore it up and threw it away
23
Which theory of inspiration says that human agents recorded God's exact words like secretaries?
Dictation
Plenary Verbal
Limited Inspiration
24
Which of the following is a test of NT canonicity?
it had to be written by a prophet
it had to contain a new revelation
it had to be written by an apostle
there had to be evidence of being a prophet
25
Which translation is focused on thought-for-thought meaning with updated grammar and style?
Free Translation
Functional Equivalence
Formal Equivalence
26
Which type of translation is focused on a close word for word, grammar and form accuracy?
Functional Equivalence
Free translation
Formal Equivalence