Test 1 Flashcards

1
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What is natural inspiration?

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Assumes that God does not communicate directly to men

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2
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What is partial inspiration?

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Assumes that God cannot communicate accurately to men

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3
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What is conceptual inspiration?

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Assumes that God cannot communicate clearly to men

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4
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What is experiential inspiration?

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Assumes that God cannot communicate effectively to men

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5
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What inspiration is where the Bible “becomes” the Word of God when it speaks to you personally (when you encounter a blessing)?

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Experiential inspiration

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6
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What inspiration is where God only inspired thoughts and man wrote them down in their own words?

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Conceptual inspiration

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7
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What inspiration is where God inspired some but not all of the Bible?

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Partial inspiration

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8
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What inspiration is where the Bible is nothing but good literature?

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Natural inspiration

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9
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What inspiration rejects verbal inspiration?

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Conceptual inspiration

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10
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What inspiration merely “contains” the Word of God and is unreliable in the areas of science and history?

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Partial inspiration

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11
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What inspiration removes authority from the Bible?

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Natural inspiration

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12
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In II Timothy 3:16-17, All means…

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Everything

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13
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In II Timothy 3:16-17, Scripture means…

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that which was written down

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14
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In II Timothy 3:16-17, is given by inspiration of God means…

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The focus is the source and the method

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15
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In II Timothy 3:16-17, and is profitable means…

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Sufficient

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16
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Plenary inspiration means…

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Every part is equally inspired

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17
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Verbal inspiration means…

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God gave the very words that the writers wrote down

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18
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Inerrant means…

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Without error; completely accurate

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19
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Infallible means…

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Without corruption

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20
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Sufficient means…

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God’s written Word is everything we need for effective service

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21
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In II Peter 1:20-21, no private interpretation means…

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The content of the Bible did not originate with the human writers’ musings or opinions

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22
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In II Peter 1:20-21, holy men of God means…

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God prepared these men for the task of writing his words

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23
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Holy means…

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Separate, set apart.

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24
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In II Peter 1:20-21, as they were moved by the Holy Ghost means…

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Carried along (moved)

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25
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Where does confidence ultimately lie?

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In the inspired, eternal, inerrant, and infallible Word of God

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26
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Inspiration does not negate…

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Human research or oral traditions

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27
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Who is ultimately responsible for the words recorded in the scripture?

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God

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28
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Reference: Studying and meditating on the Word of God is crucial to fulfilling God’s
will

A

Joshua 1:8

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29
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Reference: God has promised to preserve His Word

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Psalm 12:6-7

30
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Reference: God wants to help us understand and apply the Bible

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Psalm 119:18

31
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Reference: God’s Word is timeless and permanent

A

Psalm 119:89

32
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Reference: The Word of God will stand forever

A

Isaiah 40:8

33
Q

Reference: The Bible is inspired by God and sufficient for all man’s needs

A

2 Timothy 3:16-17

34
Q

Reference: The Bible is ultimately authored by the Holy Spirit

A

2 Peter 1:20-21

35
Q

What are the two critical assumptions of “canonicity”?

A

God determined which books would be in the Bible

Man recognized which books would be included in the Bible

36
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Canon means…

A

Rule or standard

37
Q

Canonicity means…

A

Study of rules which books are included

38
Q

List the 3 Old Testament Canon

A

The Ten Commandments
Moses was confirmed by God as the first prophet
All future revelation from God would be compared to the law of Moses

39
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How was the Old Testament Canon recognized?

A

God set the standard
Moses’ writings “measured up” to Gods revelation
Later prophets “measured up” to Moses

40
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List the 3 New Testament Canon

A

Early church accepted the authority of the OT because Christ and the Apostles did
Jesus told the disciples to expect additional revelation
The church’s discussion of NT “canonicity” was primarily during the 2nd and 3rd centuries

41
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Why did the early church discuss canonicity?
   It was necessary due to their \_\_\_\_
   It was necessary for \_\_\_\_
   It was necessary to \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_
   It was necessary in the face of \_\_\_\_
A

Unique circumstances
Authority
Combat Heresy
Persecution

42
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What are the 5 questions used to recognize canonicity?

A
Is it authoritative?
Is it prophetic?
Is it authentic?
Is it dynamic?
Was it received by God's people?
43
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Which one of the five questions is the authority question?

A

Authoritative

44
Q

Which one of the 5 questions is the apostolicity question?

A

Prophetic

45
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Which one of the 5 questions is the agreement question?

A

Authentic

46
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Which one of the 5 questions is the ability question?

A

Dynamic

47
Q

Which one of the 5 questions is the acceptance question?

A

Was it received by God’s people?

48
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Reference: God’s Word is preserved accurately and completely

A

Matthew 5:18

49
Q

What is a complete work, such as a work or collection?

A

Manuscript

50
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What is a small scrap, sometimes containing only a few verses?

A

Fragment

51
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What is a collection of manuscripts into a large volume?

A

Codex

52
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What is a church worship manual containing scheduled scripture readings?

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Lectionary

53
Q

God’s Word is…

A

Concrete
Authentic
Authoritative

54
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How was preservation done in the OT?

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A select few in carefully controlled circumstances

55
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How was preservation done in the NT?

A

Multitudes often in the midst of persecution

56
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What demonstrates the Jew’s care and accuracy in transmission?

A

Scribal method

57
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Why were the Jews required by God to copy their text carefully and accurately?

A

So that future generations could benefit from them

58
Q

Who wrote down rules and practices?

A

Masoretes

59
Q

What are two key questions for evaluating a translation?

A

Which text

Which translation philosophy

60
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Which text?

A

Textus Reseptus vs. the Critical Text

61
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Which translation philosophy?

A

Forma Equivalency vs. Dynamic Equivalency

62
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The received text is also known as…

A

The textus receptus

63
Q

What is the critical text?

A

Westcott and Hort produced a “new” greek text in 1881

64
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When did the number of copies multiply?

A

After the persecution of the church ceased

65
Q

What codex was found in a monastery on Mt. Sinai?

A

Sinaticus

66
Q

What codex was found in the library of the Vatican?

A

Vaticanus

67
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By what century did the church recognize the canon, but also the correct forms of the canonical books?

A

4th century

68
Q

What were made and circulated from the beginning?

A

Copies of the NT books

69
Q

Who quoted the NT extensively and what preserved large portions of the Scripture?

A

Early Church fathers

Lectionaries

70
Q

When did the manuscript era come to a close?

A

With the first printed latin Bible and the first printed greek Bible

71
Q

Who wrote the Greek bible and when did he write it.

A

Erasmus in 1516

72
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Who wrote the Latin Bible and when did he write it?

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Gutenberg in 1456