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BIB 1001 Prof Cuthbert Fall 2024 > Finals > Flashcards

Finals Flashcards

1
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TF: the Bible is written to reveal scientific and historical information about the world and how it functions.

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False

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TF: the Bible is there to give us exact methods for what we should or should not do in any situation.

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False

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3
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How does your NIV Bible Study divide up the books of OT?

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By type of literature

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4
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TF: The Hebrew language consists of 22 consonants and 7 vowels.

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False

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5
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The three sections of the Tanak and the order we are studying the OT in class:

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Torah, Prophets, Writings

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6
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What language is the Septuagint written in?

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Koine Greek

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7
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When God takes Abraham out under the starts and makes a convent with him what does he promise Abraham?

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A child

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8
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What were the names of two Patriarchs after Abraham and their wives?

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Isaac and Jacob

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9
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Which wife did Jacob love the most and what were the names of her children?

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Rachael - Manasseh and Ephraim

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10
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TF: God was happy with the golden calf the people had created to represent him.

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False

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In the tabernacle, what separated the main courts from the holy of holies?

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A veil

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12
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What did Moses place on a pole for the people to look at in order for them to be healed from poisonous snake bites?

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Snakes

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13
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What are the is major superpowers during the majority of the OT?

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Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Persia, Greek, Romans

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14
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TF: The word Jew is used most often in the OT to describe the people of Israel.

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False

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15
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The word LORD in all caps in the English Bible really represents what Hebrew word?

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Yahweh

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16
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What invention made the Tower of Babel possible and would have required a huge degree of human labor?

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The Brick

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17
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What passages are thought to be the first messianic verses in the OT?

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Genesis 3:15

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18
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What symbol represents the perfection of God’s creation in the book of Genesis?

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A garden and natural beauty

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19
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The following elements we’re part of the Passover Meal.

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Matzah
Maror (Bitter Herbs)
Karpas (Parsley)
Charoset (Sweet Paste)
Z’roa (Shank Bone)
Beitzah (Roasted Egg)
Chazeret (Additional bitter herb or Romaine Lettuce)
Salt Water
Wine

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20
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TF: During the passover meal in the New Testament, Jesus broke with traditions and gave new meaning to the matza and wine.

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True

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20
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The “Slave Bible” used in the East Indies omitted which parts of the Bible?

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Exodus and any passages that talked about freedom for the oppressed

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21
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TF: Moses was confident that the people of Israel would worship God all the years they lived in the promise land.

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False

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22
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TF: Justice towards the poor in Israel’s society is a major theme behind the laws in Deuteronomy.

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True

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23
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Why was Moses not allowed to enter the Holy Land?

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He started to rule out of an empire mentality like in Egypt

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24
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TF: The books of Joshua reveals that the people of Israel were able to gain the land of Israel without military battle.

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False

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25
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What does “Prophet” mean in the OT?

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Someone who speaks for God declaring his truth and the punishments and blessings that will follow their actions

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26
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TF: Saul was the perfect example of what God wanted a king to be.

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False

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27
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What was King David’s greatest sin during his rule?

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He had an affair with the wife of one of the leaders of his army

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28
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TF: God allowed King David to build him a temple to honor him.

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False

29
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TF: The book of Isaiah was written by more than one author over a longer period of time than most of the other prophetic books.

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True

30
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The Prophet Hosea stands out among all the other prophets because God asked him to…

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Marry an unfaithful woman

31
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Some main reasons for prophets. to be entice to give a “false” or favorable prophecies to the kings they serve were…

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  • Monetary Rewards
  • Security and No Risk Persecution
  • Receiving Power and Status in the Nation
32
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The book of Jonah was meant to be used as…

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As Satire: everyone acting different than normal

33
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What is the name for Israel (Northern Kingdom) used in the prophets? What nation took them to exile?

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Ephraim. Conquered by Assyria

33
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What nation was Obadiah called to?

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Edom

34
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What does the Hebrew words for righteousness and justice differ from our understanding of the words in English?

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They imply action along with understanding

35
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TF: God was angry with Habakkuk for questioning his role in injustice.

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False

36
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What image does Zephaniah paint of how God relates to his people?

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God will dance and sing over them one day

37
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In his book, Habakkuk addresses…

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Devoted ONLY to God

38
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TF: King Jehoiakim is taken into captivity when Jerusalem is destroyed and killed ending the line of David.

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False

39
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TF: The prophets were called to bring their messages of destruction to the nations of Israel and Judah and never spoke to the surrounding nations of the known world.

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False

40
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Jeremiah is best known as the …

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Weeping Prophet

41
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What is the main reason for the split of the tribes of Israel into Israel (Ephraim) and Judah?

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Strict rule by the King of Jerusalem

42
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What kingdom conquers the northern kingdom (Ephraim)? Who conquers Judah?

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  • Assyria conquers Ephraim
  • Babylon conquers Judah
43
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King Solomon asked God for what gift?

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Wisdom

44
Q

Isaiah 61 has huge significance because…

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Jesus reads it in the synagogue and declares that he has fulfilled this prophecy

45
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Ezekiel sees a vision of the presence of the Lord and where is it resting?

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Among the exiles in Babylon

46
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Name the 5 Messianic Imagery

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  • New David
  • New Jerusalem (no walls)
  • God defeating sin and evil
  • New Temple (Open to all)
  • Restoration of creation
47
Q

The setting for the book of Esther is…

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The capital Susa in Persia

48
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TF: The way women were treated in the OT reflects the way God wanted them to function in society.

A

False

49
Q

Ruth ends up becoming an important part of history of Israel because she is considered…

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The great Grandmother of David and in the line of the Messiah

50
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TF: Prophets were needed among the returning exiles because the sins were occurring after the exile as before.

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True

51
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In the common Bible, what book closes up the OT and comes right before the book of Matthew in the New Testament?

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Malachi

52
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For what purpose were the Psalms added to the OT?

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To teach people how to pray and worship

53
Q

What historical event does the book of Lamentations center on?

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The destruction of Jerusalem and the exile to Babylon.

54
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TF: God despises those who are lament and are confused about His actions in the world.

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False

55
Q

The introduction of “Wisdom Literature” in ancient Israel began with…

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Solomon

56
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TF: The Song of Songs is not meant as a guide on romance and love but to be symbolic of how God relates to His people.

A

True

57
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What makes the books of the writings different from the books of the prophets?

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They were written after the Torah and Prophets and were added when the exiles returned to Israel

58
Q

Why were genealogies so important for those who wrote the book of Chronicles?

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It helped proved their right to land of Israel

59
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TF: One of the main roles of the Levites and Priests were to lead the community in worship.

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True

60
Q

How was the feast of Booths (Tabernacles) celebrated by the ancient Israelites?

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Living in handmade created structures for seven days

61
Q

What genre of literature is the book of Ecclesiastes to?

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Wisdom

62
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What do Job’s three friends say in the reasoning for his suffering?

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He has sinned against God and deserves it.

63
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Wealthy Cows

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Amos

64
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Who says “Woe to me w/ unclean lips”

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Isaiah

65
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Who says “Walk humbly with your God?”

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Micah

66
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Who was called to be repeat to his worst enemy?

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Jonah

67
Q

Who says “Your young men will see visions?”

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Joel

68
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Which prophet was called to Assyria to say “He doesn’t allow violent nations to endure?”

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Nahum

69
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Who says “Lord of God is among you… delight you with signing and dancing” and “God is a warrior?”

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Zephaniah

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