Test #2 Flashcards
What term can be defined as the “power or right to enforce obedience; moral or legal supremacy; right to command or give a final decision”?
Authority
What kind of authority is exercised by those in a particular family?
Hereditary Authority
How often is the concept of authority seen in Scripture?
Woven throughout
What kind of authority is exercised by one or more person in an evil fashion?
Despotic Authority
What kind of authority asserts that original and ultimate authority reside with God and God alone?
Biblical Authority
What Greek word is lexically defined as “power exercised by rulers or others in high position by virtue either their office?
Exousia
What kind of authority is exercised by the people?
Democratic Authority
What kind of authority is exercised by a powerful few?
Oligarchical Authority
What kind of authority is exercised by one person?
Personal Authority
What type of Greek is Greek for the common people?
Koine Greek
Who was responsible for the first handwritten English Bible
John Wycliffe
What is the name of the group of 1at century books falsely attributed to certain authors who did not actually write those books?
Pseudepigrapha
How many human authors contributed to the writing of the Bible?
Over 40
What was the original language of the Old Testament and was read in the synagogues?
Hebrew
What was the name of the Greek translation of the Old Testament?
Greek Septuagibt
In what year was the King James Version Bible completed?
AD 1611
What language did Jesus speak while He was on the cross?
Aramaic
What is the abbreviation for manuscripts?
MSS
Who declared the “The Scriptures are the property of the people”?
John Wycliffe
What were the Aramaic interpretations of the Hebrew texts called?
The Targums
Who was responsible for the 1st printed English Bible?
William Tyndale
What is the name of the Latin translation if the Bible?
Latin Vulgate
Over what span of year was the Bible written?
1600 years
Who translated the bible into Latin?
Jerome
What is the term used to describe the spread of the Greek culture?
Hellenism
How was the Bible copied before the printing press?
By hand
When was the Bible translated into Latin?
AD 404
What is the name of the group of books that were written during the Intertestamental Period and covers a diverse range if subject and literary forms?
Apocrypha
What was the universal language in the 1at century?
Greek
What is the symbol for theft eek translation the the Old Testament?
LXX
Who was the called the “Morningstar of the Reformation” because he used his pen and voice against the abuse of the medieval Roman Catholic Church?
John Wycliffe
What was the name if the most ancient translation the whole Bible?
The Syriac Version, also called the Peshitta
What does theopneustos mean?
God breathed
What was the name if man who predicted the Christianity whorls be swept from existence with in 100 years is his death (he died in 1778)?
Voltaire
What was mans part in producing Scripture?
Transmit what he received from God
What view of biblical inspiration states the the Bible writers inspired only in the sense that a pier or writer is inspired?
Natural Theory if Inspiration
What does the word inerrant mean?
Not containing errors
What view if biblical inspiration states that only the main thoughts of the the Bible are inspired?
Content Theory of Inspiration
What is the literal meaning if the word “canon”?
Measuring rod/stick
What view of biblical inspiration states that all the very words of the Bible are inspired by God?
Verbal-plenary Theory if Inspiration
What does pneuma mean?
Breath, wind, air, and Spirit
What view is biblical inspiration states the God coldly and woodenly dictates the Bible to His writers?
Mechanical Theory of Inspiration
What is the English word used to express the thought is the divine origin and quality of the Holy Scripture?
Inspiration
What are the 3 external evidences that the Bible is the Word of God?
Indestructibility of the Bible, Aexhaeology, and Prophecy
What is the overacting story if the Bible?
Redemption of Man
What are other words for the term “infallible”?
Reliable, trustworthy
What term is concerned with the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible?
Infallibility
What term means “without error”?
Inerrancy
What is the central reality of the Christian faith?
Jesus Christ
