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Question 1

Preparation

Answer 1

God ordains the life and situations of the writers. He superintended the course of the writers’ lives.

Question 2

Inspiration

Answer 2

“God breathed” He superintended their lives to write His exact words using their personalities, making the text authoritative. It is the text of Scripture that’s inspired, not the men.

Question 3

Canonization

Answer 3

The placement by God of an inspired book into the Bible

Question 4

Revelation

Answer 4

Information given by God

Question 5

Self-attestation

Answer 5

The Bible’s self-claim to authority based on its divine Author

Question 6

Perspicuity

Answer 6

The Bible is clear in its teaching

Question 7

Sufficiency

Answer 7

The Bible is complete for the needs of God’s people

Question 8

Hermeneutics

Answer 8

The science (study) of interpretation. Understanding context, figures of speech, and flow of argument

Question 9

Plenary

Answer 9

The whole. All of it is inspired

Question 10

Verbal

Answer 10

The words are inspired

Question 11

Doctrine

Answer 11

teaching/instruction, one of the benefits of Scripture