UTF Ch 7

Question 1

In order to better understand context, what question should we ask when reading Scripture?

Accepted Answer

Red and Blue

Question 2

e Bible inspired people to learn to read, and the telegraph gave them something to practice reading.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Which of the following are good principles for studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Red and Blue

Question 4

Which of the following are mistakes people make when studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Ignoring passages that don’t fit their overall theology

Question 5

Which of the following is a good principle for studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 6

is the process of devising the best methods for understanding & interpreting Scripture or the art and science of interp

Accepted Answer

Hermeneutics

Question 7

Which of the following are mistakes people make when studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 8

What mistake do people make when they apply Matthew 18:20 to their own circumstances?

Accepted Answer

Taking the passage out of context

Question 9

Most believers over the centuries did not own a Bible.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

To approach the Bible well, we need to first focus on what?

Accepted Answer

How to deepen and enrich our understanding of God

Question 11

is the meaning of words or passages; the subject matter of a written work

Accepted Answer

Content

Question 12

You can apply a biblical text to your life before you know what it means.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

rayer is the essential starting point for any Bible study.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Scientists claim that we can really only know our descriptions of the world, not the world itself.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which of the following is not a literary style used in Scripture?

Accepted Answer

Historical fiction

Question 16

Most of the Bible is prescriptive in nature.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Which of the following are mistakes people make when studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Red and Blue

Question 18

Which of the following are examples of how to properly treat the Bible allegorically?

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 19

is the discourse surrounding a passage that gives meaning to the content and helps you understand

Accepted Answer

Context

Question 20

The Bible is part of God’s plan for restoring creation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Which of the following is a type of Bible translation listed in the chapter?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 22

The Bible speaks to everyone, yet it was written at a particular time to particular people. What two things tension?

Accepted Answer

Eternal relevance and historical particularity

Question 23

Every passage in the Bible is not meant to be read as a command.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Which of the following are good principles for studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 25

Which of the following are mistakes people make when studying the Bible?

Accepted Answer

They ask, “What does this text mean to me?”

Question 26

Unique interpretations of Scripture are usually what?

Accepted Answer

Red and blue

Question 27

Which of the following describe Postmodernism’s view of truth?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 28

It is best to read scholarly books about the Bible, instead of the Bible

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

What should you not do with doubts?

Accepted Answer

Ignore our doubts.

Question 30

It is best to read Bible verses in isolation apart from their overall context.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

A text can mean what its author never intended it to mean.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

e Bible needs to be read but not interpreted.

Accepted Answer

False

UTF Ch 7

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UTF Ch 7

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