Hebrews Midterm

Question 1

Paul is suggested, but it is somewhat doubtful that he wrote the book of Hebrews (T/F)

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The book of Hebrews was written in 67 and 69 AD (T/F)

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The Providence of Hebrews is unknown (T/F)

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The basis of this epistle is the superiority of Christ to all other Old Testament figures (T/F)

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Who was the Hebrews message first intended for?

Answer 5

Readers in Rome

Question 6

What was the setting of Hebrews?

Answer 6

A time of intense persecution

Question 7

What are the first 4 verses about?

Answer 7

The superiority of Christ

Question 8

What are the first 2 verses more specifically about?

Answer 8

The last days, they believed they are in the last days

Question 9

The term “expressed image” referred to?

Answer 9

A stamp made for a coin, an exact image

Question 10

2:7 flames and fire, the servants are not preachers or humans, they are angels (T/F)

Answer 10

True

Question 11

1:14 purpose of angels- to minister to us, the heirs of salvation (T/F)

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Jesus was made a little lower than the angels (T/F)

Answer 12

True

Question 13

With God’s sovereignty in mind, when asking for a miracle, what should you ask?

Answer 13

Ask for God’s will to be done

Question 14

Textual criticism was used to prove the authenticity of the scriptures (T/F)

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Melcezidek means?

Answer 15

king of righteousness, king of Salem

Question 16

Your calling will be confirmed by?

Answer 16

The Holy Ghost, man of God in your life, and by your gifting

Question 17

Satan has the power of death through?

Answer 17

Sin. Fall of man.

Question 18

What is the difference between Impeccability and peccability?

Answer 18

Impeccable- Not capable to sin.

Peccable- capable of sinning.

Question 19

Missionaries are modern apostles (T/F)

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Canaan is not a type of Heaven (T/F)

Answer 20

True

Question 21

4:9 there remaineth a rest for the people of God. Rest means what?

Answer 21

Sabbath and it is the Holy Ghost

Question 22

The word Milk in Hebrews means?

Answer 22

First words of the oracle of God

Question 23

People that are most likely the Author of Hebrews

Answer 23

Paul, Barnabas, Luke, Silas, Philip, Priscilla, and Apollos.

Question 24

The keywords in Hebrews that give its purpose and meaning

Answer 24

Better

Question 25

5 keywords to understanding the book of Hebrews

Answer 25

Evaluation, Exhortation, Examination, Expectation, Exaltation

Question 26

The New Testament church considered all Old Testament writers to be…

Answer 26

Prophets

Question 27

What is our rest?

Answer 27

The Holy Ghost

Question 28

How to get victory over sin

Answer 28

Being in Christ and put on the whole armor of God

Question 29

Essay Question- Why Paul is likely not the author of Hebrews

Answer 29

• Paul always identified himself at the beginning of each epistle.
• Word usage differs greatly from the writings of Paul, who used a rugged form of Greek.
• Paul repeatedly appealed to his unique apostolic authority.
• The writing style is vastly different than Paul’s other writings

Question 30

Essay Question- Why the author uses Melcezidek as Christs superiority to Aaron

Answer 30

Because he was in Gentile priesthood (got his priesthood directly from God) and wasn’t apart of Leviticus priesthood. He’s a king and priest, and Christ said He is a priest like unto him

Question 31

5 dangers that are warnings -

Answer 31

• Neglect drifting from the word of God
• hardness of the heart
• doubting the word of God

Question 32

3 characteristics of a mature Christian in the notes

Answer 32

Feasting daily on spiritual food