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How do I understand the Bible - review for test
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1
What does a theist believe about reality?
The natural and the supernatural both exist independently.
The supernatural is real and the natural is a shadow
The supernatural and the natural are one in the same.
The natural exists but the supernatural does not.
2
What does the “a” in atheism mean?
One or Singular
No one
Without, not, no
Nonbeliever
3
We should seek to meditate on the Word of God and not simply read it or skim it.
True
False
4
The Bible is a unique combination of distinct books and stories.
False
True
5
The revelation of God recorded in the Bible is sufficient but it is not exhaustive
True
False
6
How would an atheist view the Bible?
As the work of man about a fantasy.
As the work of man about God
Both of the answers could be correct
None of the answers could be correct.
7
An atheist claims atheism is a religion and should have the benefits/rights of other religions
True
False
8
The New Testament informs us about how God fixed what went wrong in the Old Testament.
True
False
9
What does a monist believe about reality?
The natural exists but the supernatural does not.
The natural and the supernatural both exist independently.
The supernatural is real and the natural is a shadow.
The supernatural and the natural are one in the same.
10
How are theists who accept the doctrine of inerrancy distinct from other worldviews?
It assumes we can understand God’s words/ eisegetical study
It assumes that we understand God’s words/exegetical study.
the sovereign interaction of a God who wants to be known.
Inerrancy assumes a supernatural God
11
What does an idealist believe about reality
The natural and the supernatural both exist independently
The natural and the supernatural both exist independently
The supernatural is real and the natural is a shadow
The supernatural and the natural are one in the same.
12
Check outside sources/use commentaries before you study a passage is a great way to study.
False
True
13
Explain the statement: The Bible is the most selective book that has ever been written.
All of the above
The revelation of God is not exhaustive.
God could chose to reveal anything(past, present and future)
God chose to reveal to us what is recorded in the Bible
14
How many books are in the Old Testament Canon?
66
33
39
3
15
What does the word inspired mean within the context of Biblical study?
The process where God works in hearts of humans for beauty
The process where God works in hearts of humans for meaning
The process God works in hearts to write His words perfectly
The process God works in hearts to write down His concepts.
16
Even after studying a passage, application is sometimes difficult.
True
False
17
The first step of an eisegetical approach to a passage is to look for application.
True
False
18
What can we learn Genesis 1:1 reveals about reality?
God created reality
All of the answers are correct.
Reality exists as both the natural and supernatural.
God has revealed Himself through reality.
19
What are the two elements of reality?
All of the answers are correct
Heaven and the Earth
Material and the Immaterial
Natural and the Supernatural
20
How would an agnostic view the Bible?
None of the answers could be correct
As the work of man about a fantasy
Both of the answers could be correct.
As the work of man about a god
21
The Bible proves the existence of God.
True
False
22
How many books are in the New Testament Canon?
29
27
39
66
23
The book of Acts is considered to be a doctrinal book.
True
False
24
Someone who believes cultural norms supersede the absolute truth in the Bible might be emergent.
False
True
25
What type of literature are the first five books of the New Testament Canon?
Prophetic
Poetic
Historical
Pentateuch
26
As a rule historical books in the Old/NewTestament inform us what happened/not what will happen.
False
True
27
The bible contains the Word of God.
False
True
28
What is the genre in the Old Testament that records the events of the nation of Israel?
Poetic
Pentateuch
Prophetic
Historical
29
Which worldview would describe how a self described emergent Christian views the Bible?
Idealistic
Monistic
Materialistic
Theistic
30
Atheists would describe themselves as “anti-god.”
False
True
31
Which worldview would view the Bible as a material work of man?
Theist
Monist
Idealist
Materialist
32
Explain the statement: The revelation of God is sufficient.
2 Peter 1:3. We do not need additional revelation.
The revelation of God is not exhaustive.
All of 1 Peter 1:3
2 Peter 1:3. We have everything we need
33
How does an understanding of the mission of God help someone to understand the Bible?
to understand why things will happen in the prophetic books.
to understand my place in the story of God.
to see how things happened in the historical books
All of the above
34
How many different genres are in the Old Testament Cannon?
33
3
66
39
35
What could be a stumbling block to a materialist who reads Genesis 1:1?
God may exist but the Bible is not a real book
God and the heavens do not exist. Thus the Bible is not real
God exists. The heavens do not exist. The Bible is not real
God may exist but we cannot be sure so the Bible is not real
36
Exegesis is when we “guess” at what the Bible actually says instead of studying it for ourselves.
False
True
37
Describe God’s mission on the earth
to save mankind from sin
to fill the earth with His glory
38
What is the philosophical study that answers the question, “what is real?”
Monism
Physical Monism
Conceptual reality
Metaphysics
39
What does Deism believe about the Bible?
The 1st and the last answers are correct.
Deists reject a supernatural revelation existing
Deists reject reality interacting with the material earth
Deists reject a supernatural creator existing.
40
Self described “emergent Christians” believe the Bible-testimony about God not the Word of God
True
False
41
What does a materialist believe about reality?
The supernatural and the natural are one in the same.
The natural exists but the supernatural does not.
The natural and the supernatural both exist independently
The supernatural is real and the natural is a shadow
42
What does the word doctrine mean?
Doctrine is defined as knowledge.
Doctrine is defined as a set of beliefs.
Doctrine is defined as unreasoned beliefs
Doctrine is defined as the science of belief
43
What word is defined as the Scriptures in the original manuscripts - true, and without error?
Illumination
Inerrancy
Inspiration
Interpretation
44
What does the word Canon mean?
It is an orthodox term meaning “anti-gnostic”
A generic collection of books.
A collection of books that are accepted as genuine
It is an orthodox term meaning collection.
45
A deist would use scissors to cut out parts of the Bible believed anti-science or inaccurate.
True
False
46
The Bible is one unified book in 2 Testaments.
False
True
47
Why does an understanding of genre matter to accurately understand/apply the Bible to our lives?
historical books do not inform us of doctrine.
We have everything we need and do not need added revelation
48
As a general rule self described “emergent Christians” reject the concept of inerrancy
True
False
49
As a general rule, self-described “emergent Christians” reject that God exists.
True
False
50
What is the best definition of an agnostic?
One who believes that God does exist/created us/then left us
Someone who denies the existence of a supernatural God.
Someone who believes we have no knowledge of a god.
None of the answers are correct.
51
What does the word inerrancy mean in the context of the Bible as the revelation of God?
The doctrine that God reveals His word through - Holy Spirit
The doctrine/the original manuscripts are true, without error.
The doctrine/some translations are closer to intentionality
The doctrine/some translations are“more perfect” than others
52
The mission of God for the earth is to save mankind from sin.
False
True
53
In light of their approach toward the Bible, what worldview could a Deist be described as?
A monist because they believe that God and man are one.
Either the 1st or the 2nd is correct
A materialist because they reject the supernatural.
An idealist - they believe in a God, but not one revealed
54
How long of a period of history is covered in the Old Testament Canon?
15,000 years
150 years
1,500 years
150,000 years
55
What is a definition of an atheist?
Someone who believes we have no knowledge of a God.
None of the answers are correct.
One who believes God exists but only created us and left us
Someone who denies the existence of a supernatural God.