Exam 1, Multiple Choice

Question 0

From the Bible it is apparent that salvation has three aspects…

Answer 0

Past, present, future

Question 1

The atoning death of Christ was made necessary because…

Answer 1

All men are sinners, the holiness of God demanded he gave himself as the only sinless man.

Question 2

What is the relationship between past, present and future salvation?

Answer 2

Future salvation will only come to those who experience past and present salvation in this life.

Question 3

Can we forfeit our present salvation and our promise to the future salvation? If so, how?

Answer 3

Yes, by voluntary return to our sin and disbelief.

Question 4

The link between past and future salvation is…

Answer 4

Continuance in present salvation.

Question 5

John 3:16, Believe is presentence in the Greek implying what?

Answer 5

The one that continues in belief.

Question 6

How do we obtain eternal salvation?

Answer 6

By finding present salvation from sin in this life.

Question 7

How does Jesus say one must enter the kingdom of God?

Answer 7

You must be born again

Question 8

What is the kingdom of God?

Answer 8

The sovereign rule of God in the universe.

Question 9

What aspects does the Kingdom of God have?

Answer 9

Present and future

Question 10

In the present tense the kingdom of God is…

Answer 10

The rule of God in the hearts of men.

Question 11

The future aspect of the kingdom of God is…

Answer 11

The complete destruction of opposition against his rule.

Question 12

Looking at Christ’s words in John 3, you must be what?

Answer 12

Born again

Question 13

What components make up being born again?

Answer 13

You must be born of the water and of the spirit

Question 14

Isn’t water referring to natural birth, why or why not?

Answer 14

No, because they are conditions that have not been yet met.

Question 15

What does wind refer to in John 3?

Answer 15

Pneuma, Spirit

Question 16

What does the word sound refer to?

Answer 16

The spirits voice

Question 17

The words to Nicodemus refer to…

Answer 17

Being saved

Question 18

How can I be saved, is the same answer as…

Answer 18

How can I enter the kingdom of God?

Question 19

The answer Jesus himself gave to Nicodemus was…

Answer 19

You must be born of the water and of the spirit

Question 20

Peter’s response on the day of Pentecost was what?

Answer 20

Acts 2:38

Question 21

And it (Peter’s response) was endorsed by whom?

Answer 21

All the apostles

Question 22

When people asked Peter, “what shall we do?” The context shows…

Answer 22

How can we recover forgiveness? How can we correct rejecting Christ? How can we accept him as our Lord inside?

Question 23

The essence of salvation is recovering the forgiveness of sins through faith in Christ. So, their question meant what?

Answer 23

What must we do to be saved?

Question 24

In our search for the biblical answer to the question, how to be saved, we must attach great significance to Acts 2:38 because…

Answer 24

It is a plain, simple, and unambiguous response to the direct inquiry.

Question 25

What was Paul’s answer to the Philippian jailer when he said, “What must we do to be saved?”

Answer 25

Believe, and you shall be saved

Question 26

What did Paul and Silas tell the jailer that the path to his future salvation was through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ?

Answer 26

He didn’t know much, he was a gentile, and he was going to kill himself.

Question 27

What did Paul l and Silas do after the initial conversation at the jail?

Answer 27

They didn’t stop but went on preaching the word with specificity

Question 28

The Greek word translated as believe in the above passage means?

Answer 28

Absolute reliance and adherence

Question 29

The biblical definition of belief includes;

Answer 29

AcceptanceI, obedience, and absolute reliance.

Question 30

When comparing the three answers the Bible uses different languages in each passage which shows what?

Answer 30

Hat each question gives the same answer in different situations.

Question 31

When Jesus spoke to nicodemus he was not answering a direct question about what?

Answer 31

Salvation

Question 32

In Acts 16, Paul and Silas confronted a man who knew little of anything about God so they…

Answer 32

Answers the question in a simple, general way

Question 33

We see through the three passages that we studied that what?

Answer 33

Salvation comes from repentance of sin, faith in Jesus, and will lead to water and spirit baptism.

Question 34

If we have genuine faith in Christ what will we do?

Answer 34

Repent, be baptized, and receive the Holy Ghost.

Question 35

How do we recurve present salvation from sin and future salvation from all he eternal consequences of sin?

Answer 35

Having faith in Christ, obeying Acts 2:38, and continuing by faith to live free from sin in this life.