Lesson 7

Question 1

We must understand the essentials of Salvation and spiritual growth the way God intended them to be understood.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Why can we not use other writers to explain another writers work?

Answer 2

We are not to assume different writers in different books used the same word the same way

Question 3

What is overall context?

Answer 3

That is the occasion, purpose and the theme of the whole book

Question 4

What is the bigger context?

Answer 4

It is the thrust of the special emphasis section of the book

Question 5

What is the immediate context?

Answer 5

It is the smaller part of the special emphasis section in the book

Question 6

List nine things one looks for in finding the circumstances surrounding a text.

Answer 6

A. Is it spoken to the recipients?
B. Is it spoken about a third party?
C. Is it spoken about God or the Author?
D. About whom was it spoken?
E. From whence was it spoken?
F. From whence was it written?
G. Was is spoken from Rome?
H. Was it written from Rome when Paul was in Prison?
I. Where was it spoken?

Question 7

Everything that is essential to our salvation has been clearly revealed in Scripture.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What does it mean to divide by Covenants?

Answer 8

Know sections of scripture according to covenants

Question 9

What are the three dispensations in Scripture?

Answer 9

1. Patriarchal Age
2. Mosaic Age
3. Christian Age