Pt2 Flashcards
What two characters are contrasted in Joshua 2-7
Rahab and Achan
What two standard story questions does plot answer
What? and How?
Which of the following reasons is a con for using narrative to communicate theological truth
The meaning can be subtle and amiguous
Which of the following covenants is the context for Old testament law
Mosaic
Which of the following is not a category used the traditional approach when interpreting Old Testament law
Medicinal
Which book of the Bible tells the story of Israel’s forty years wandering in the wilderness
Numbers
Which word best describes Jesus’ relationship to the law with respect to contemporary Christians
Fulfill
What Figure of speech is defined as a conscious exaggeration for the sake of effect
Hyperbole
If a biblical poet describes God as having hands, arms and feet and then the poet is using what figurative element
Anthropomorphism
Ben Franklin’s famous quote “let us all hang together or else we may all hang separately” is an example of which literary device listed below
Wordplay
What does Graham Cooke mean when he says “Spiritual Warriors know that God’s plan are not like ours
Our plans are typically logical however, Gods plan are sometimes illogical, implausible and sometimes completely impossible
What were the distinctions Jesus’s Humanity
- He had not sin to separate him from the Father
2. He was completely dependent on the power of the holy Spirit working through him
What are the distinction of our humanity
- We are sinners cleansed through the blood of Jesus. Thorough his sacrifice He has successfully dealt with the power and effect of sin for all who believe. Nothing now separates us from the father
- We might or might not be completely dependent on the power of the Holy Spirit working through us. Its a choice!
In chapter 6, Bill talks about the “Ultimate Goal” for Christ coming… What was it
Salvation was not the ultimate goal of Christ’s coming. It was the immediate target! Without the accomplishing redemption there was no hope for the ultimate goal— which was to fill each born again person with the Holy Spirit (Eph3:19)
In chapter 11, Bill notes 12 reasons why signs and wonders are necessary name 4 of them
- Signs and wonder reveal the nature of God
- Signs and wonders bring courage
- Miracles reveal his glory
- Miracles help people obey God
What is the Kingdom of God
The Kingdom of God is when everything in Heaven is instituted on the earth so that God’s government, teaching, worship and glory and power are manifested here on earth and the earth looks just like Heaven.
What does it mean that the Kingdom of God is now
- Whenever Jesus taught, sign and wonders followed him, people were raised from the dead, lepers were cleansed, the lame walked and the blind were given sight
- He would approach huge crows of people and miraculous feed them with an extremely small amount of food
- Prostitutes were shown mercy and kindness
- Arrogant religious leaders were rebuked for their lack of compassion
- The poor were treated with dignity as fellow images bearers of God
- Women were afforded equal dignity as men
- Compassion was show to beggars, thieves and drunkards
The loving hand of God came fourth form the life of Jesus and God was confirming Christ as hi s royal regent through signs and wonders. He was living breathing revolutionary and hearts were being changed everywhere. He has commissioned us to do the same (Mark16;Matt28)
Exodus 3;14-15 Says…
14 God replied to Moses, “I am who i am. Say this to the people of Israel: I am has sent me to you.” 15 God also said to Moses, “Say this to the people of Israel: Yahweh, God of your ancestors—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.
