SPU - UFDN2000 Christian Scripture Quizzes Review 2022
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Antiochus IV
bringing about the Seleucid king whose oppression against Jews caused major Jewish
revolt Maccabean Revolt
Quiz #1
1-18
Castelo and Wall say that "the practices of biblical interpretation follow from the
interpreter's core beliefs about what the Bible is." In other words, this means:
What you expect the Bible to be or to do determines how you go about interpreting it
In Chapter 1 of Compact Guide, Castello and Wall define the nature of Scripture
as: (choose one)
a sacred text appointed by God to do holy work
Which of the following is NOT one of the four marks of the Bible as the church's
book?
flawless
How do Christian readers approach Scripture, according to Castelo and Wall?
-As Christ does
-Believing that what they find there discloses the full measure of God's promised
salvation
-Believing that what they find there provides the hope that this salvation is graciously
delivered by God's Spirit to all who believe in God's Son
"The word 'catholic' (small 'c') means _________________ and so refers to the
scope of the Scripture's influence ..." fill in the missing word in the space below.
-global
-universal
Describing the Bible as "apostolic" means that ...
-The Old Testament was trusted by the apostles
-It's teachings align with the testimony of eyewitnesses to Jesus' life
-The writings witness to the risen Jesus
Saying that Scripture is "one" means that it is unified in purpose and in character,
not that it says only one thing repeatedly:
True
Saying that Scripture is holy means that it is flawless and perfect.
False
In chapter 2 of Compact Guide, how does David Neinhuis employ the concept of a
'Metanarrative' in relationship to the Bible?
It is the overarching 'big story' that provides a framework for how all the parts fit
together.
Nienhuis organizes his metanarrative by...
Canonical Unit
Based on David Neinhuis' chapter on the Bible as story, match the book of the
Bible on the left to the portion of the 'metanarrative' of Scripture to which it
belongs (the table on pages 36-37 will help ...).
, Joshua-
Philippians-
Exodus-
Isaiah-
Proverbs-
Revelation-
Matthew-
1 Maccabees-
-history
-Acts and Apostles Letters
-Pentateuch
-Prophets
-Writings
-Apocalypse
-Gospel
-Apocrypha
In "the beginning of the story" (Pentateuch, Genesis-Deuteronomy), God
launches a plan to "repair creation and make all things new" that involves...
-Restoring creation from the inside out
-Being made known through a particular people group
-Empowering humanity to show the world what God is like
-Empowering humanity to show the world how it is that God wants people to live with
one another
During the time between the testaments, Jews translated their scriptures (what
Christians call the Old Testament) from Hebrew into Greek due to the cultural
changes brought about by Hellenization.
True
Acts and the Letters tell the story of the church instead of telling the story of God.
False
The biblical metanarrative ends with "creation fully..."
restored
healed term-17
saved
The "story in (and out of) the Land" narrates the advent of kingship and the
division of God's people into two nations, Israel and Judah, and their eventual
loss of the promised land.
True
The Gospels claim that Jesus came both to reveal God's true nature to humans
and to illustrate what it looks like for a human life to be lived rightly before God.
True
Quiz #2
20-33
According to Sara Koenig in A Compact Guide, which of the following is the
better translation for the Hebrew word "Torah"?
Instruction
with complete solution
Antiochus IV
bringing about the Seleucid king whose oppression against Jews caused major Jewish
revolt Maccabean Revolt
Quiz #1
1-18
Castelo and Wall say that "the practices of biblical interpretation follow from the
interpreter's core beliefs about what the Bible is." In other words, this means:
What you expect the Bible to be or to do determines how you go about interpreting it
In Chapter 1 of Compact Guide, Castello and Wall define the nature of Scripture
as: (choose one)
a sacred text appointed by God to do holy work
Which of the following is NOT one of the four marks of the Bible as the church's
book?
flawless
How do Christian readers approach Scripture, according to Castelo and Wall?
-As Christ does
-Believing that what they find there discloses the full measure of God's promised
salvation
-Believing that what they find there provides the hope that this salvation is graciously
delivered by God's Spirit to all who believe in God's Son
"The word 'catholic' (small 'c') means _________________ and so refers to the
scope of the Scripture's influence ..." fill in the missing word in the space below.
-global
-universal
Describing the Bible as "apostolic" means that ...
-The Old Testament was trusted by the apostles
-It's teachings align with the testimony of eyewitnesses to Jesus' life
-The writings witness to the risen Jesus
Saying that Scripture is "one" means that it is unified in purpose and in character,
not that it says only one thing repeatedly:
True
Saying that Scripture is holy means that it is flawless and perfect.
False
In chapter 2 of Compact Guide, how does David Neinhuis employ the concept of a
'Metanarrative' in relationship to the Bible?
It is the overarching 'big story' that provides a framework for how all the parts fit
together.
Nienhuis organizes his metanarrative by...
Canonical Unit
Based on David Neinhuis' chapter on the Bible as story, match the book of the
Bible on the left to the portion of the 'metanarrative' of Scripture to which it
belongs (the table on pages 36-37 will help ...).
, Joshua-
Philippians-
Exodus-
Isaiah-
Proverbs-
Revelation-
Matthew-
1 Maccabees-
-history
-Acts and Apostles Letters
-Pentateuch
-Prophets
-Writings
-Apocalypse
-Gospel
-Apocrypha
In "the beginning of the story" (Pentateuch, Genesis-Deuteronomy), God
launches a plan to "repair creation and make all things new" that involves...
-Restoring creation from the inside out
-Being made known through a particular people group
-Empowering humanity to show the world what God is like
-Empowering humanity to show the world how it is that God wants people to live with
one another
During the time between the testaments, Jews translated their scriptures (what
Christians call the Old Testament) from Hebrew into Greek due to the cultural
changes brought about by Hellenization.
True
Acts and the Letters tell the story of the church instead of telling the story of God.
False
The biblical metanarrative ends with "creation fully..."
restored
healed term-17
saved
The "story in (and out of) the Land" narrates the advent of kingship and the
division of God's people into two nations, Israel and Judah, and their eventual
loss of the promised land.
True
The Gospels claim that Jesus came both to reveal God's true nature to humans
and to illustrate what it looks like for a human life to be lived rightly before God.
True
Quiz #2
20-33
According to Sara Koenig in A Compact Guide, which of the following is the
better translation for the Hebrew word "Torah"?
Instruction
