Bible Final Exam Prep

Question 1

What are the covenants and where are they in the metanarrative?

Answer 1

Eternity: Eternal
Creation: Edenic
Fall: Adamic, Noahic
Redemption: Abrahamic, Mosaic, David, New (Already)
New Creation: New (Not Yet)

Question 2

What are the stages of the metanarrative?

Answer 2

Creation, Fall, Redemption, and New Creation

Question 3

Eternal Dispensation

Answer 3

Kingdom of God

Question 4

Edenic Dispensation

Answer 4

Innocence

Question 5

Adamic Dispensation

Answer 5

Conscience

Question 6

Noahic Dispensation

Answer 6

Government

Question 7

Abrahamic Dispensation

Answer 7

promise

Question 8

Mosaic Dispensation

Answer 8

Law

Question 9

David Dispensation

Answer 9

throne (promise)

Question 10

New (Already) Dispensation

Answer 10

grace (gifts received at Christ’s expense) - fulfillment of all covenants

Question 11

New (Not Yet) Dispensation

Answer 11

Kingdom realized

Question 12

Words of Eternal Covenant

Answer 12

• Father
• Foreknowledge: foreordination (determining purpose), predestination (determining endpoint), and election (determining who and when)

Question 13

Blood of Eternal Covenant

Answer 13

• Son
  -Foreknowledge dictates the Son = promise of blood = wisdom dictates Son (100% human, 100% God) dies

Question 14

Sign of Eternal Covenant

Answer 14

• Holy Spirit
• the signature

Question 15

Words of Edenic Covenant

Answer 15

• Imago Dei (lactores)
  –> Functional (authority)
  –> Relation
  –> Substantiative (tangibility)
• Creation matters (take care of it) ~ rule over it and be fruitful/multiply

Question 16

Blood of Edenic Covenant

Answer 16

Adam’s opening (implied ~ he is cut open)

Question 17

Sign of Edenic Covenant

Answer 17

Tree of Life

Question 18

Words of Adamic Covenant

Answer 18

• Serpent cursed
• woman’s seed * (protoevangelion - messianic seed promise)
• painful birth –> submission
• cursed ground –> hard labor
• death

Question 19

Blood of Adamic Covenant

Answer 19

animal skin -> first sacrifice ~ reveals God’s grace

Question 20

Sign of Adamic Covenant

Answer 20

Clothes (tangible and visible sign)

Question 21

Words of Noahic Covenant

Answer 21

• New directive (along with old ~ Cultivate/multiply): justice (accountability), dominate (animals can fight back) –> PURPOSE DOES NOT CHANGE
• God won’t flood the earth again
• first human creation - human government (Gen. 9:5-7)

Question 22

Blood of Noahic Covenant

Answer 22

altar: human sacrifice * FIRST TIME HUMANS BUILD ALTAR AND DO THE SACRIFICE

Question 23

Sign of Noahic Covenant

Answer 23

the rainbow

Question 24

Words of Abrahamic Covenant

Answer 24

• Messianic seed promise: Abraham’s line
• you will be a great nation
  -> blessed
  -> name recognized
  -> blessing to all
  -> land (where)

Question 25

Words of Davidic Covenant

Answer 25

- Messianic seed promise: David's line - A ruling dynasty -> God promises David's throne = forever - A house for God -> David's seed would build the house (2 Sam. 7:13; 1 Chr 17 11-13) -- Dual fulfillment

Question 26

Blood of Abrahamic Covenant

Answer 26

"Cutting a covenant" -> GOD WALKED BOTH WAYS ~ "your seed will do this" - numerous, strangers in a land judged, land outline (outline in v. 18-21 of Gen. 15)

Question 27

Sign of Abrahamic Covenant

Answer 27

Circumcision

Question 28

Words of Mosaic Covenant

Answer 28

10 commandments --> by extent the WHOLE law (Ex 20- Deut.)

Question 29

Blood of Mosaic Covenant

Answer 29

Moses (on behalf of Israel) offered sacrifices on mt Sinai)

Question 30

Sign of Mosaic Covenant

Answer 30

Sabbath day (first non-visible sign)

Question 31

Blood of Davidic Covenant

Answer 31

Mosaic Tabernacle (covenant) -- priests offer sacrifice/burnt offering - Levitical priesthood/process Davidic Tabernacle -- David offers sacrifices/functions as priest

Question 32

Sign of Davidic Covenant

Answer 32

the seed of David on the throne

Question 33

Words of New Covenant

Answer 33

- Salvation (deliverance) of the individual - Salvation for the nations - Salvation for all creation

Question 34

Blood of New Covenant

Answer 34

Christ's crucifixion - satisfaction of all previous sacrifices Lord's supper - our participation

Question 35

Sign of New Covenant

Answer 35

- Holy Spirit -- fruits of the spirit, gifts of the spirit (endowment of ability)