1st Semester Mid-Term Exam

Question 1

What did Adam and Eve’s choice to disobey God cause to enter into the world?

Answer 1

temptation

Question 2

“To miss the mark” is one meaning for the Greek word hamartia, which is translated how?

Answer 2

“Sin” is translated from Greek word hamartia

Question 3

What does repentance of sins identify us with, and does water baptism in Jesus’ name identify us with?

Answer 3

The death of Jesus Christ.

Question 4

What did Christ’s coming do to the Law?

Answer 4

It fulfilled the law.

Question 5

Through whom did grace and truth come?

Answer 5

Jesus Christ

Question 6

Are the steps of repentance of sins, water baptism in Jesus name, and receiving the Holy Ghost considered to be human works?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

Was the law in the Old Testament a works-based system?

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

Repentance involves both “turning from sin” and what else?

Answer 8

Turning toward God.

Question 9

Genuine faith in Jesus Christ compels us to do what?

Answer 9

Repent. Genuine faith demands response.

Question 10

Is the grace of God merited and earned or not?

Answer 10

It is not.

Question 11

What are the six identified ways in which the Scriptures are profitable to us?

Answer 11

Doctrine 
Reproof
Correction
To perfect the believer
Instruction in righteousness
To furnish the believer

Question 12

What is theopneustos?

Answer 12

A Greek word translated to “inspiration” in English. It means divinely breathed in; given by inspiration of God.

Question 13

How much of the scripture is given by inspiration of God?

Answer 13

All scripture.

Question 14

What are the first four words of the Bible?

Answer 14

“In the beginning God..”

Question 15

What is monotheism?

Answer 15

Belief in one god.

Question 16

What is polytheism?

Answer 16

Belief in more than one god.

Question 17

Why do Jews generally reject Christianity?

Answer 17

The doctrine of the trinity, which contradicts their adamant rejection of any hint of polytheism.

Question 18

“Before Abraham was, ________.”

John 8:58

Answer 18

“I️ AM”

Question 19

Who was most responsible for the development of Trinitarianism in its earliest stage?

Answer 19

Tertulian

Question 20

Where in AD 335 was the doctrine of the Trinity first adopted?

Answer 20

The council of Nicea

Question 21

Where in AD 381 was the doctrine of the Trinity further refined?

Answer 21

The council of Constinipole

Question 22

What is a theophany?

Answer 22

A visible manifestation of a deity.

Question 23

What is the incarnation?

Answer 23

The embodiment of a deity or spirit in earthly form. Ex: God robbed in flesh through Jesus Christ

Question 24

According to Matthew 28:18, Jesus possesses how much of the power in Heaven and earth?

Answer 24

All Power

Question 25

How many writers wrote the Scriptures over how many years?

Answer 25

40 over 1600 years

Question 26

How many authors of Scripture were there?

Answer 26

One.

Question 27

What is the number one prerequisite for developing a relationship with the Almighty?

Answer 27

Faith

Question 28

What does faith is God precipitate?

Answer 28

Action, which propels a person to obey and worship God.

Question 29

In how many days did God create everything?

Answer 29

Six

Question 30

What did God create on day four of creation?

Answer 30

Sun, moon, and stars. He also separated light from darkness.