Understanding Scripture Form and Context

Question 1

We should not understand any description of God to refer to any literal creaturely characteristic of God

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

B. B. Warfield compared Christ to a light in the dark room of the OT

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

A Scripture can never mean what it never meant

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The basic distinction between God and Creation is that God gives and creation receives

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Discourse boundaries are linguistic means of indicating when a unit of discourse concludes and when a new one begins

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The concept of corporate solidarity is not important for Biblical Interpretation

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Meaning determines context

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Your professor believes the Scripture teaches God literally has a body

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Every word of Scripture only has both a divine and human identity

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

We should rely on present workings of the Spirit to understand Scripture

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Which Scripture teaches the inspiration of Scripture

Accepted Answer

2 Timothy 3:16

Question 12

G. K. Beale taught history is unified by a wise and sovereign plan so that earlier parts correspond to later parts

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Isaiah 40:25-29 teaches God can be adequately described by creaturely things

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Psalm 22 is helpful to prove the existence of God

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Which tool would provide the least help to see discourse units?

Accepted Answer

Gospel Advocate Commentaries

Question 16

Which is the most foundational building block for discourse analysis?

Accepted Answer

Words?

Question 17

We should interpret Scripture by Scripture

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Recapitulation was foundational to Irenaeus' theology

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

"For every passage of SCripture, we must first notice the form it takes before we look at content.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Which Scripture teaches the principle of "recapitulation" or Christ as a summary

Accepted Answer

Ephesians 1:10

Question 21

Church history can be helpful for understanding Scripture

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Surrounding Context refers to the passage, immediate, rest of the book, and the entire Scriptuers

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Apologetics is helpful for interpreting the Bible

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Prominence (in discourse analysis) refers to prominent features in the text

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

The boundaries of the "text to be studied" is determined by ______

Accepted Answer

The discourse markers

Question 26

Which Scripture does not affirm the inspiration of Scripture

Accepted Answer

1 Pet 3:21

Question 27

Proof-texting occurs when a verse is properly understood in its context

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Narrative requires attentino to

Accepted Answer

Plot

Question 29

Which is not a "kind of context"

Accepted Answer

Chick-fil-A

Question 30

Law

Accepted Answer

must be understood in light of biblical covenants

Question 31

Aquinas' first "Way" to prove God's existence is the Argument from 1st Cause

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

The "genre game" helps illustrate that each genre has paticular rules

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

When studying sentences you should not focus on verbs

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

The Scriptures can develop new meanings

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

Which is not helpful for "seeing Jesus in the OT?"

Accepted Answer

key ideas you feel when reading

Question 36

When reading Scripture, we should look to how the events and statements fit into the great plan of God

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

We can understand God's nature perfectly

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Which is not part of the 3 Great Truths that shape our reading of Scripture

Accepted Answer

The tradition of Christian thought

Question 39

A discourse refers to units of connected text that are longer than paragraphs

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

Augustine said Christ is the key to Old Testament

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

Which is the capstone for discourse analysis?

Accepted Answer

Discourse

Question 42

The doctrine of divine incomprehensibility does not impact our reading of Scripture

Accepted Answer

False

Question 43

When studying sentences you should not focus on "cause and effect"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 44

John 8:58 reveals Jesus' affirmation of the importance of verbal tense

Accepted Answer

True

Question 45

Which view of inspiration does your professor affirm?

Accepted Answer

Plenary Verbal (Organic)

Question 46

what is least important in Greek sentences?

Accepted Answer

punctuation

Question 47

When reading Scripture it is important to remember that the human author and the divine author are both involved

Accepted Answer

True

Question 48

Cohesion refers to grammatical, semantic, and contextual factors which hold a discourse together

Accepted Answer

True

Question 49

Recapitulation, as a theological principle, is important for interpreting Scripture

Accepted Answer

True

Question 50

The boundaries of the "text to be studied" is determined by English punctuation?

Accepted Answer

False

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