Quiz Flashcards

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What does “Inerrancy” mean?

A

We believe that while there are some minor errors in scripture (dates, name, etc.), there is NO ERROR in the main message.

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What does “Inspiration” mean?

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Although the Bible was not written by God, the authors were inspired by the holy spirit to write only what is true.

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A story about the Gods and the creation of the world and its inhabitants is what literary form? (Genesis)

A

Myth

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A record of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, or group is what literary form?

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Genealogy

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A short popular saying that expresses effectively some commonplace truth or useful thought is what literary form?

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Proverb

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A series of names or other items written together in a meaningful grouping or sequences is what literary form?

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List

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A rule or order prescribed by authority to regulate conduct is what literary form?

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Regulation/Law

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Communication in writing addressed to a person or number of persons is what literary form?

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Letter

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A continuous, systematic narrative of the past events as relating to a particular people, country, period, etc., is what literary form?

A

History

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A short story designed to convey a truth or moral lesson is what literary form?

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Parable

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A narrative of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep is what literary form?

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Dreamscape

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A short metrical composition intended for singing is what literary form?

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Psalm/Song

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A message imparted to a prophet by God; may contain a prediction, a command, or a reprimand is what literary form?

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Prophetic Oracle

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A revelation made by God to man concerning hidden things, particularly about the end of time is what literary form? (revelation)

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Apocalyptic

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A speech of a serious or solemn kind of pronouncement is what literary form?

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Sermon

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16
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What are the 2 approaches?

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Literal and contextual

17
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What are the 5 different kinds of truth?

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  1. Religious Truth
  2. Moral and Proverbial Truth
  3. Symbolic Truth
  4. Historical Truth
  5. Scientific Truth
18
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What are the 3 types of history?

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  1. Oral history (memorized and retold stories, lessons, and songs)
  2. Written History (documented, recorded)
  3. Edited History (The compilers selected the best of what was told and written).
19
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“Dei Verbum” means what?

A

The interpreter must investigate what meaning the sacred writer intended to express and actually expressed in particular circumstances.