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Foundation Ch.1-8 Supplemental Question
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Which explains what it meant for Israel to be a kingdom of priests.
to be a people who relied on God
to be a people who demonstrated to the world that Yahweh is the true God
to be a people who performed rituals in front of the nations
2
What does internal evidence indicate the biblical writers believed they were doing?
They wanted to just offer good advice for living.
They claimed they were sharing new and personal insights about God.
They wanted to tell some good stories.
They claimed they were communicating God’s authoritative revelation.
3
Which of the following are not worldviews?
secularism and postmodernism
discipleship and bibliolatry
Islam and Marxism
Christianity
4
Which behavior(s) did the prophets condemned Israel.
eating the grain offerings
violence
slaughter of innocent children
5
Which is not special revelation (God’s revelation about himself)?
Christian books.
Jesus Christ.
the Holy Spirit.
Scriptures.
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Act 5
Redemption Accomplished
Creation Perfected
The Fall
Restoration Initiated
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Four common ways the Bible can be read are . . .
scholar, saint, strategy, and skeptic.
skeptic, scholar, seeker, and saint.
skeptic, seeker, scholar, and student.
seeker, skeptic, strategy, and saint.
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Act 1
The Second Temple Period
Restoration Accomplished
Redemption Initiated
Creation
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How far does God’s authority extend?
God has authority over creation and over the people who believe in him.
God has authority over private religious life and church activities.
God has authority over all of life, whether people acknowledge it or not.
God has authority over most areas of life.
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Hermeneutics is . . .
process of devising best methods for understanding and interpreting a text.
the difference between the origin of a text and its destination.
lack of intellectual discipline that leads people to err in reading Bible
the failure of modern science and technology to produce a utopian existence
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Which accurately describes Gnosticism?
All of the above
taught that the body and the material world are intrinsically evil
sometimes taught that Jesus was merely a spirit who appeared to be human
taught salvation obtained only through self-denial & esoteric knowledge
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Interlude
Redemption Initiated
Restoration Accomplished
The Second Temple Period
Creation
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A worldview is a pattern of ideas and beliefs that . . .
help us improve our relationships.
guide our decisions and actions.
should make us feel comfortable with life.
are largely unimportant to how we live our lives.
14
What task(s) did God not assign human beings in creation?
to maintain stewardship of it
the authority to do whatever they wanted
to have dominion over it
to fill the earth
15
Which of the following were consequences of Adam and Eve’s rebellion?
increased pain in childbearing for Eve
toiling labor for Adam
a power struggle within Adam and Eve’s relationship
all of the above
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What can we learn about God’s nature and character from the Genesis creation account?
God communicates and has unlimited authority and power.
All of the above
God is creative, active, and independent of creation.
God is relational.
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Act 6
Creation
Restoration Accomplished
The Second Temple Period
Redemption Initiated
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We need a worldview that . . .
is true for us but not for everyone else.
helps us live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
makes us feel good.
is rooted in reality.
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What are some good reasons to trust the Gospels?
Gospels written early enough to be affirmed/denied by eyewitnesses &who hea
The Gospels were written by eyewitnesses.
The church fathers affirmed the teachings of the New Testament.
All of the above
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The time, place, culture, and audience of a text
Eternal relevance
Historical context
Historical particularity
Literary context
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What is not a reason we can be confident the entire Bible is God’s Word?
The Bible changed Western civilization.
The Bible is inerrant
The Bible is inspired by God.
The Bible is rooted in history.
22
Which explains what it meant for Israel to be a kingdom of priests.
to be a people who practiced justice and mercy
to be a holy nation
to be a people who trusted in their own righteousness
to be a famous nation
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Act 4
Redemption Accomplished
The Fall
Creation Perfected
Restoration Initiated
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A prophet is . . .
a person authorized to speak on God’s behalf.
anyone who predicts the future.
someone who preaches God’s Word.
anyone who communicates with God directly
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Act 3
The Second Temple Period
Redemption Initiated
Restoration Accomplished
Creation
26
What sin did human beings commit in the garden of Eden?
Adam and Eve ate the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.
Eve was deceived.
Adam and Eve sewed fig leaves together.
Adam and Eve ate the fruit of the Tree of Life.
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Which is not one of the three criteria used to select the books of the New Testament?
general revelation.
Apostolicity.
orthodoxy
Pedigree.
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Stories are important because stories . . .
keep us entertained.
offer good advice for living.
show us how to create art.
shape us and how we see the world.
29
The quality of having been spoken in a specific language to a specific culture at a specific time
Historical context
Eternal relevance
Historical particularity
Literary context
30
Which of the following generally describe what it means to be made in God’s image?
Resemblance
Relationship
Rule
all of the above
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Act 2
Creation Perfected
Redemption Accomplished
The Fall
Restoration Initiated
32
Which behavior(s) did the prophets condemned Israel.
oppression of the poor
going into exile
sexual immorality
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The genre, structure, and grammar of a text
Historical context
Historical particularity
Literary context
Eternal relevance
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What happened as a result of Adam and Eve’s sin?
All human beings now have a tendency to sin.
Human beings no longer bear God’s image.
All of the above.
God abandoned humanity.
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Which behavior(s) did the prophets condemned Israel.
being lazy on the Sabbath
turning away from the living God
worshipping statues and carved idols
36
What is context?
the historical background & literary setting of text helps clarify meaning
a verse that proves someone wrong
the reference that gives the location of a passage in the Bible
the meaning of words or the subject matter of a text
37
Which of the following accurately describe the Bible?
All or parts of it have been translated into over 3,400 languages.
It is the best-selling book of all time.
All of the above
It was written by at least 40 different writers.
