Chapter 1: Bibliology Flashcards

1
Q

What does plenary verbal inspiration mean?

A

All of the Bible is God-breathed

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2
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What is inspiration?

A

It means “God-breathed”

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3
Q

True/false: God did not give the exact words of Scripture

A

False

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4
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What does verbal mean?

A

“word for word” or very words

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5
Q

What phrase is often used by liberals to discredit the Spiritual claim of verbal inspirations?

A

mechanical dictation

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6
Q

What is the smallest letter in the Hebrew alphabet?

A

Jot

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7
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What is the smallest appendage in the Hebrew alphabet?

A

Tittle

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8
Q

What word means “to speak so that others may right down”?

A

dictate

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9
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What does plenary mean?

A

Full

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10
Q

True/false: the Word of God is not eternal

A

False

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11
Q

True/false: the Word of God is the only book inspired by God?

A

true

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12
Q

Name the ways God used men to write the Bible

A

God set them apart
God prepared them
God inspired them

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13
Q

True/false: inerrancy requires that God shall choose his own words

A

True

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14
Q

Name the 4 non-Scriptural views of inspiration

A

Natural inspiration
Partial inspiration
Conceptual inspiration
the Bible “becomes” the Word of God

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15
Q

What is the encounter theory?

A

that the Bible “becomes” the Word of God

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16
Q

True/false: the Bible does not claim to be the word of God

A

False

17
Q

What phrase is found over 3,800 times in the Bible?

A

“Thus saith the Lord”

18
Q

who were the ancient copiers of the Scriptures?

A

Masoretes

19
Q

who invented the movable type printing press?

A

Gutenberg

20
Q

What language is referred to as Syriac and Hebrew in the Bible?

A

Aramaic

21
Q

Who translated the Bible into English?

A

John Wycliffe

22
Q

Who translated the Bible into German?

A

Martin Luther

23
Q

Name 5 Old Testament prophecies concerning Christ

A

Virgin birth
Birthplace of Bethlehem
forerunner-John the Baptist
Triumphal entry
Pieced side
“My God, My God, why hast tho forsaken me?”
Darkness at crucifixion
Mocking at crucifixion
Pierced hands and feet
Casting lots for His clothes
unbroken bones
vinegar drink
buried in a rich man’s grave
resurrection
ascension

24
Q

Name two New Testament prophecies

A

destruction of Jerusalem
unnatural death of Peter

25
Q

What means without error throughout?

A

inerrancy

26
Q

What civilization was questioned until it was discovered in 1906?

A

Hittites

27
Q

Which king of Babylon was questioned to have really lived?

A

Belshazzar

28
Q

Give a person as an example of the Bible’s power to transform lives.

A

John Newton
Paul
George Müller

29
Q

What is a books right to be included in the Biblical Canon?

A

Canonicity

30
Q

How is Canonicity determined?

A

by God and man

31
Q

What is the Apocrypha?

A

books written between Old and New Testament

32
Q

What questions are asked to determine if a book if Biblical Canon or not?

A

is it authoritative? prophetic? authentic? dynamic? was it received, used, and preserved by Gods people?

33
Q

Why is the Apocrypha rejected?

A

never claims inspiration
heretical
never sanctioned
never allowed place in canon early on
contradicts the Bible and itself
quality is far below the Bible
never received by the people of God

34
Q

What language was most of the New Testament written in?

A

Greek

35
Q

what is revelation?

A

Gods disclosing to man things about himself that man could not know otherwise

36
Q

what is God’s unique breeding of his words into the human writers of scripture?

A

inspiration

37
Q

what is Gods teaching the christian the truths of His Word?

A

Illumination

38
Q

what are the principles of Bible interpretation?

A

literal, historical, contextual, grammatical, sythetical, and practical