CFL: Test 1 (reliability of the bible, genesis [the fall], & dating) Flashcards

1
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How many books are in the bible?

A

66

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2
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How many authors are in the bible?

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40 or so

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3
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How many continents were the books of the bible made on?

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3

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4
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How many languages is the bible written in?

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3 (Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek)

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5
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How many years was the bible written over?

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1500 years

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6
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How many archeological digs are concerning the accuracy of the Bible?

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23,000

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7
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An original document.

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autograph

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8
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A copy of the original.

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manuscript

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9
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How many autographs of any significant ancient work of the bible are surviving?

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none

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10
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How many hand written New Testament manuscripts are presently made?

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20,000-25,000

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11
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How many New Testament manuscripts are written in the original greek?

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5,700

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12
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How many new testament manuscripts were written from before 400 A.D.?

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99

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13
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How many old testament manuscripts are presently made?

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over 40,000

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14
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What is the earliest written New Testament manuscripts?

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120 A.D.

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15
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What is the problem regarding the material in the manuscripts?

A

we have too much

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16
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How many manuscripts of Julius Caesar’s gallic wars?

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less than 12

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17
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How many years after the original were the earliest of Julius Caesar’s gallic wars were written?

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1,000

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18
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How many manuscripts of Aristotle’s poetics ?

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Less than 10

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19
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How many years after the original was the earliest of Aristotle’s poetics were written?

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1,400

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20
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How many socrates exist?

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none

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21
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Who was the socrates written by ?

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Plato

22
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How many years after the original was the earliest Homer’s Iliad written?

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2,100

23
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How many eyewitnesses to the resurrected Christ at one time?

A

over 500

24
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What are the 3 ways to determine the age of a manuscript?

A
  1. Material
  2. The division of the text
  3. Pictures
25
Q

For the messiah to be killed (Daniel 9:26), what is the new testament verse that connects to that?

A

Luke 18:31

26
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For the messiah as the atonement for sin (Isaiah 53), what is the new testament verse that connects to that?

A

John 1:29

27
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For the disciples fleeing when Jesus is arrested (Zechariah 13:7), what is the new testament verse that connects to that?

A

Mark 14:50

28
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For the crucifixion: gall and vinegar on the cross (Psalm 69:21), what is the new testament verse that connects to that?

A

Matthew 27: 34, 48

29
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For the resurrection (Psalm 16:10), what is the new testament verse that connects to that?

A

Matthew 28:1-10

30
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How many out of the 12 apostles died as martyrs?

A

11

31
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What are the 2 issues that come up with the apostles that Josh McDowel gave them for being truthful?

A
  1. the apostles wouldn’t have died for a lie

2. there great cause died on the cross

32
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What are the 2 types of messiahs that they believe?

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  1. Suffering

2. Reigning

33
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What do we observe about the serpent?

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  1. He is crafty

2. He plants seeds of doubt

34
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Who did they think was the suffering messiah?

A

them

35
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How many messiahs did they think existed?

A

2

36
Q

How does the serpent respond to eve not fully understanding God’s statement?

A
  1. direct contradiction to God
  2. presents the fruit as something worth obtaining
  3. speaks half-truth
37
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Where was Adam while the serpent was deceiving eve?

A

he was with her

38
Q

In genesis 2:9, it shows that the rest of the trees were…

A

pleasant and appealing to the eyes

39
Q

What are the disastrous consequences of sin that cannot be overemphasized?

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  1. it results in the fall of mankind
  2. the beginning of every kind of sin, suffering, and pain
  3. it brought physical and spiritual death
40
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What is the consequences of the serpent after the fall?

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  1. the serpent is described as cursed (arur) rather than crafty (arum)
  2. The serpent will travel on his belly
41
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What verse is known as the protoevangelium (the first mention of the gospel)?

A

Genesis 3:15

42
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What is the 2 main consequences of the woman after the fall?

A
  1. pain in childbirth

2. marriage conflict

43
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What is the 2 main consequences of the man after the fall?

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  1. toil in work

2. death

44
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Who wrote “I Kissed Dating Goodbye” ?

A

Joshua Harris

45
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Who wrote “Boundaries in Dating”?

A

Dr. Cloud and Dr. Townsend

46
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Who wrote “Evidence That Dewoods a Verdict”?

A

Josh McDowel

47
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What is the premise for courtship rather than dating according to Joshua Harris?

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  1. It leads to intimacy, but not necessarily commitment.
  2. It tends to pass over the “friendship” stage of a relationship.
  3. It often mistakes physical intimacy for love.
  4. It often isolates a couple from other important relationships.
  5. It distracts young adults from their primary responsibility for these years, which is preparing for the future.
  6. It can cause discontent with God’s gift of singleness.
  7. It creates an artificial environment for evaluating another person’s character.
48
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What is the benefits of dating according to Dr. Cloud?

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  1. Dating gives people the opportunity to learn about themselves, others, and relationships in a safe context.
  2. Dating provides a context to work through issues.
  3. Dating helps build relationship skills.
  4. Dating can heal and repair.
  5. Dating is relational and has value.
  6. Dating lets someone learn what he or she likes in the opposite sex.
  7. Dating gives a context to learn self-control.
49
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What are the functions of boundaries?

A
  1. They define us.

2. They protect us.

50
Q

What are some examples of the functions of boundaries?

A
  1. words
  2. the truth
  3. distance
  4. other people (accountability)
51
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How do boundaries protect us?

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  1. Your love
  2. Your emotions
  3. Your values
  4. Your behaviors
  5. Your attitudes/behaviors
52
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What are some important preferences in dating?

A
  1. Common interest
  2. Common goals
  3. Common values