QUIZ 3
Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin:
We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil
and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: According to Shuster, who agreed with G.
K. Chesterton, the problem with the world is what?
My sins and yours
After the fall, what was true about all humanity?
They are sinful by nature
As a result of the fall (sin of Adam and Eve), what was introduced into the world?
Suffering and death, painful childbirth, painful work, weeds
Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin:
We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil
and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: Shuster, states that one of the themes of
the Genesis account of the fall is that God wants us “to believe, trust, and obey him
even when there is not a reason to do so that we can wrap our minds around.” What
does Shuster propose is God’s reason for this?
He wants us to learn that having Him at the center of our lives will
always be the best for us no matter how big or small the decisions we
must face.
According to the textbook, the central theme of the wisdom literature is:
The fear of the Lord
Who took Judah captive when the people of Judah were exiled?
Babylon
Who were Israel’s first kings?
Saul, David, and Solomon
When we read the final words in the book of Judges, “In those days there was no
king in Israel. Each man did what was right in his own eyes” (21:25, ESV), this
means that the people were sinful and rebellious.
True
The earliest prophecy is given in Genesis 3:15 and known as the proto-evangelium,
meaning:
First Gospel
According to the textbook, idolatry is compared with what?
An unfaithful spouse
According to Isaiah 59:1-2:
Our sins separate us from God.
Which of the following best describes the primary ministry of the Old Testament
prophets?
They pronounced judgment against Israel.
Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin:
We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil
and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: According to Shuster, who agreed with G.
K. Chesterton, the problem with the world is what?
My sins and yours
After the fall, what was true about all humanity?
They are sinful by nature
As a result of the fall (sin of Adam and Eve), what was introduced into the world?
Suffering and death, painful childbirth, painful work, weeds
Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin:
We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil
and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: Shuster, states that one of the themes of
the Genesis account of the fall is that God wants us “to believe, trust, and obey him
even when there is not a reason to do so that we can wrap our minds around.” What
does Shuster propose is God’s reason for this?
He wants us to learn that having Him at the center of our lives will
always be the best for us no matter how big or small the decisions we
must face.
According to the textbook, the central theme of the wisdom literature is:
The fear of the Lord
Who took Judah captive when the people of Judah were exiled?
Babylon
Who were Israel’s first kings?
Saul, David, and Solomon
When we read the final words in the book of Judges, “In those days there was no
king in Israel. Each man did what was right in his own eyes” (21:25, ESV), this
means that the people were sinful and rebellious.
True
The earliest prophecy is given in Genesis 3:15 and known as the proto-evangelium,
meaning:
First Gospel
According to the textbook, idolatry is compared with what?
An unfaithful spouse
According to Isaiah 59:1-2:
Our sins separate us from God.
Which of the following best describes the primary ministry of the Old Testament
prophets?
They pronounced judgment against Israel.
