Hermeneutics Review + Revelation Review

The progressive character of the Bible means that an original OT teaching may change in the NT

The theological unity of the Bible means God spoke through both the Old and New Testaments

A commentary is a book that lists words in the Bible and where to find them.

The OT and NT books today were already accepted by believers as scripture before a list was actually made

Which law is the Ten Commandments?

The Scripture being God breathed means

Only special revelation, not general, contains information about God's redemption and salvation in Jesus

According to 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Scripture is central in ________ and ________

Jesus believed that most of the Old Testament was divine scripture

Which of the following says the Bible is a mere collection of stories with important lessons

Scripture are

The Bible is the only rule for _________ and _________ .

People are able to go to heaven simply based on what they learn from general revelation

Special revelation being progressive means God has added more and more over time but at any stage it is complete

Which is NOT a way in which God communicated special revelation

Although humans are sinners they are able to see and understand general revelation the way God intended

General revelation contains some information about Christ and salvation

Which refers to that which is common to all people?

Scripture teaches that every person contains a knowledge of God

God dictated his words to the Biblical writers

The Bible is _______ and _____ .

The Redemptive Unity of the Bible means that it was written by the same author and to one audience.

It is helpful and recommended to read other translations of the Bible to help understand any part of the Bible.

2 Timothy 3:14-17 reads that Scripture is central to the training and teaching in __________________

In the 3rd century BC the Old Testament was translated into

The New Testament was written in

The Holy Spirit inspired the Bible

The Bible being infallible and inerrant mean that it is without mistakes.

Even though God inspired humans to write the Bible they are the very words of God

Scripture was initiated by

Special revelation is progressive

Which is true?

One doesn't need to understand the context of the whole Bible and how a passage fits into it to understand that passage.

Subjectivism states that the Bible is the foundation but one's individual feelings are important in interpreting it.

The Bible is sufficient

General revelation is sufficient because it accomplishes what God intends for it to accomplish

Which sets of laws is still binding?

Deconstructionism states that we have to peel away all the stories to get to the core of the Bible's teaching

New Testament writers did not look at other New Testament writers as writing scripture

Each book of the Bible should be read the same.

The Bible is not very clear and so this why we study hermeneutics and needs to utilize its tools and books

General Revelation is partial

The Bible contains 66 books which should not be read as one book.

The fact that the Bible is perspicuous means

Most of the Bible is written clearly but is also written in code and so we need hermeneutics.

Which makes individual feelings or experiences the ultimate guidefor life instead of the Bible?

The Septuagint is

Ultimately what convinces a person that Scripture is truly God's word and its message is

Jesus believed Scripture was authoritative and from God

It is important to understand the context of the actual passage being studied.

A theophany is

Which of the following is not one of the 3 contexts needed to understand a given passage properly?

Which set of laws deal with the religious ordinances like sacrifices in the OT

Redemptive unity means that both OT and NT, endorse one way of salvation - by grace through faith in Christ.

Scripture is self authenticating

It is important to read modern news and circumstances into the Bible when reading it.