assessment 1

Question 1

how many books in the Old testament

Answer 1

46

Question 2

How many books in the new testament?

Answer 2

27

Question 3

First book in the bible?

Answer 3

Genesis, means in the beginning

Question 4

How many books of the prophet do we have?

Answer 4

18

Question 5

greek word for the first five books of the bible

Answer 5

pentetauch

Question 6

What history do the historical books contain?

Answer 6

tells stories of Abraham, some of his ancestors and many of his descendants

Question 7

what is a bible

Answer 7

a collection of stories, express the author’s understanding of their relationship with God

Question 8

What do these stories in the bible tell us?

Answer 8

to get to know what God is like, what we are like and what god wants us to live like

Question 9

what is inspired text?

Answer 9

inspired by their understanding of their relationship with God

Question 10

Old testament also referred to…

Answer 10

hebrew scripture

Question 11

the new testament also known as…

Answer 11

christian scripture

Question 12

testament also called…

Answer 12

covenant

Question 13

provides needed info ,in a way that indicates they are not part of the text itself

Answer 13

foot notes

Question 14

scholarly interpretations of biblical material

Answer 14

commentaries

Question 15

definition of biblical terms

Answer 15

biblical dictionary

Question 16

hebrew word for the first five books

Answer 16

torah

Question 17

tool to determine how many times and where a word is used in the biblical text

Answer 17

biblical concordance

Question 18

what is edits made on the work after the initial writing. Edits made where they put parts that fits into the writing to make the story make “sense”.

Answer 18

redaction criticism

Question 19

2 questions we should always ask when reading scripture

Answer 19

What did the sacred author want me to understand from the story? What do I understand from the story?

Question 20

image or impression of God in Chapter 1

Answer 20

Thoughtful, powerful, giving, intentional, loving,creator, creative

Question 21

characteristics of chapter one- writer’s style

Answer 21

linear, not creative writing

Question 22

The rivers names that run through Baghdad City

Answer 22

Tigris, Euphrates, Pishon, Gihon

Question 23

impression of God in chapter 2

Answer 23

artful, strict

Question 24

characteristic of chapter 2 author’s style

Answer 24

more creative, better story,more info, flows better

Question 25

generation order

Answer 25

adam and eve, cain and Abel, replaces Abel with Seth, Seth's descendants, noah, Shem Ham Japeth

Question 26

Everything God wanted it to be in Gods view

Answer 26

Original Justice

Question 27

man preferred his own ways to God's way, adam and eve eating from the tree of knowledge. Choosing to live without God and makes us tempted to go his own ways to God's way.

Answer 27

Original Sin

Question 28

Two categories of sin

Answer 28

Venial and mortal sin

Question 29

adam lived to be

Answer 29

930

Question 30

Chose to do that

Answer 30

Voluntary Sin

Question 31

the desire to do something that you know is wrong

Answer 31

Temptation

Question 32

Why do we blame others

Answer 32

Because we think blaming someone will get us out of the situation faster and helps us preserve are sense of self esteem by avoiding awareness of our own issue

Question 33

How is your relationship affected when you disobey God? How long do you think it takes for a person to come back to God after damaging the relationship?

Answer 33

We could lose God's trust and will damage our relationship with God but confessing and asking for forgiveness God will forgive us. (reconciliation).

Question 34

Story teller wants us to understand 2 things

Answer 34

If im disobedient brings consequence, chance for redemption

Question 35

Covenant established by God

Answer 35

a agreement to not flood the earth again , Sign was a rainbow

Question 36

two versions of the flood story woven together

Answer 36

40 days and 150 days

Question 37

what are clean and unclean

Answer 37

animals that are unfit to eat are unclean and animals that are fit to eat are clean

Question 38

How many people on the Ark

Answer 38

8 people and the animal pairs

Question 39

Where did the ark come to rest

Answer 39

Mount Ararat

Question 40

Why do you think the first thing Noah did was offer a sacrifice?

Answer 40

A gratitude, thanking God for saving his and his families life.