Test 2 Q3 Flashcards

1
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What two treasures are found within that ultimate Truth?

A

Wisdom and Knowledge

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2
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The gathering of factual information.

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Knowledge

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3
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The proper application of factual information to real-world situations.

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Wisdom

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4
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This conference was an attempt by man to capture the infinite essence of God’s nature.

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Westminster Confession

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5
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In seeking for understanding about eternal life, _____________ was seeking satisfaction in life.

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Samaritan Woman

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6
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In seeking for understanding about eternal life, ____________ were seeking for evidence through the works being done on Earth.

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Jewish People

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7
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In seeking for understanding about eternal life, ____________ were seeking miraculous signs.

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The disciples

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8
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In seeking for understanding about eternal life, _________ was seeking factual evidence.

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Nicodemus

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9
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True or False. The search of the Word of God contains the answers to eternal life.

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False (found only in Jesus).

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10
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How will people have eternal life?

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Whoever looks to Jesus and believes in Him

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11
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Who did Jesus pray for just prior to His crucifixion?

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For all of humanity

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12
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What did Jesus ask God for those in His prayer in the question above?

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That all humans may know God and Jesus

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13
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Where in scripture is Jesus’ prayer to God found?

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John 17:1-3

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14
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Hosea 6:6 and Jeremiah 9:23-24 shows that the knowledge of God is living by:

A

Faith

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15
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Hosea 6:6 and Jeremiah 9:23-24 shows that the knowledge of man is seeking:

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Evidence

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16
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Where in scripture does it state that “the Word of God” stands forever?

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1 Peter 1:24-25

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17
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What are the two manners in which we can trust the Word of God?

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It is living and active

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18
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Where in scripture can you find the claim that we can trust the Word of God because of these two manners?

A

Hebrews 4:12

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19
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  1. Those who do not believe in the Word of God will try to ________ it and _______ it.
A

Discredit, Minimize

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20
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In 1776, ________ mocked those who believed in God by stating that within 100 years of his death Bibles will only be found in museums.

A

Voltaire

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21
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In 1985, ___________ attempted to discredit the authority of the Bible by using science methods to conclude that 82% of the words attributed to Jesus were not spoken by Him.

A

Jesus Seminar

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22
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What is the primary reason why people will try so vehemently to attack the Word of God?

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Because the Word of God gets in the way of their selfish desires

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23
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God shows His protection of us through his jealous protection of what we believe. The name of God that describes this is:

A

El Qanna

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24
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Through this jealous protection of us, God shows His _______ when sin threatens our _________ relationship with Him.

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Zeal, Covenant

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25
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Proverbs 12:1 teaches that we are to love __________ because God uses correction to keep us from living in a ______________ of following sin.

A

Discipline, Lifestyle Pattern

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26
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Those who do not know God, will be able to hear it through our:

A

Love

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27
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The intense, committed study of the Word of God makes us all:

A

Theologians

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28
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Who stated that non-believers have to come to be open to discovering an understanding about the existence of God and the trustworthiness of God’s Word in order to believe?

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R.C. Sproul

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29
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What does history provide?

A

Reminders of what God has done through man

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30
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Using history to tell the story of humanity is known as a:

A

Meta Narrative

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31
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What is significant about 1859?

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Darwin’s “Origins of Species” was published

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32
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According to Historical Revisionism, what happens if you rewrite the past?

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You can make people believe whatever they want in the present

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33
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What was the example of Historical Revisionism given from Jesus’ death?

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The Roman guards false reporting of how Jesus’ body left the tomb

34
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What was the example of Historical Revisionism given from the beginning of all Creation?

A

Satan questioning Eve about “Did God really say……”

35
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What was the example given of Historical Conditioning?

A

The number 911

36
Q

What is Natural Myopia?

A

Nearsightedness (only focusing upon the present, not the future impact one will make)

37
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What is the Pilgrim’s Providential View of History?

A

We are laying the stepping stones for future generations.

38
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Who will be unable to lay stepping stones for the benefit of those who follow them in history?

A

Selfish individuals

39
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What is the post-modernists view of the past?

A

Everyone has their own past, there isn’t one true history that applies to all and therefore there isn’t a meta-narrative

40
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According to the Truth Project, what you believe in the present is determined by what four components of your past?

A

a. Your education
b. Through experiences
c. Formal training
d. What you observed

41
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According to 2 Corinthians 10:5, we are to take _______ every thought and make it _________ to Christ.

A

Captive, Obedient

42
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What verse discussed the concept of Memorial Stones?

A

Joshua 4:1-7

43
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What are Memorial Stones and what is there purpose?

A

Items that remind people of what they have gone through

44
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What is the lesson about History taught to us in Judges 2:10?

A

It only took one generation to forget the provisions of God

45
Q

Who said that we are receivers of tradition and that life does not begin and end with you?

A

Dalrymple

46
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This individual also stated that without history there isn’t any __________ or ___________ to the present

A

Context, Meaning

47
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Who said that without history there is no sense of identity or wisdom of why and how we move forward?

A

R.C. Sproul

48
Q

What is the Mayflower Compact?

A

The first written framework of government established in what is now the United States, and it cannot be understood without recognizing their faith in God.

49
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How many years after the following events or individual’s life were the oldest manuscripts of the following ancient works published:

A
  • Homer’s Iliad: 500 years
  • Julius Caesar’s Gallic wars: 1,000 years
  • Pliny’s History: 750 years
  • Thucydides’ and Herodutus’ History: 1,300 years
  • The New Testament: 25 years
50
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According to the Truth Project, the basis for the three branches of government comes from Isaiah 33 – what were the three descriptions and the branches described in Isaiah 33?

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a. Lawgiver – Legislative (House and Senate)
b. Judge – Judicial Branch
c. King – Executive Branch

51
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Who stated that “because men are not angels, we need rule of law”?

A

James Madison

52
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Who stated that “religion and morality are indispensable for human freedom”?

A

George Washington

53
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What two actions were considered essential to education in early America?

A

Biblical Doctrine and Prayer

54
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What were the two best-selling books in early America used to accomplish the essential actions of education?

A

The Bible and New England Primer

55
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What evidence is there that the earliest universities in America promoted the importance of Christianity in education?

A

Mottos

56
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Which university was founded to “teach the Truth of God”?

A

Harvard

57
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Which university was founded for the purpose of training missionaries to serve Native American communities?

A

Dartmouth

58
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Which university was founded for the purpose of returning higher education to “teaching the truth of God”?

A

Yale

59
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Which university was founded for the purpose of training students as “Christian Leaders”?

A

Princeton

60
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Which famous United States document stated that an individual’s “inalienable rights” came from God?

A

Declaration of Independence

61
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Whose historical writings in which book were used as a model for the “inalienable rights” concept?

A

John Locke, “Two Treatises of Government”

62
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Which Christian university was Humanist Manifesto; secular education proponent John Dewey a professor at?

A

Columbia

63
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What examples in Washington, DC were given to illustrate the history of Christianity in America?

A

Murals, Inscriptions and Statues

64
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Who made the observation in early America, that liberty and virtue were connected in the relationship between church and state?

A

Alexis de Tocqueville

65
Q

Colossians 2:2-3 states that the Ultimate source of Truth is:

A

Christ

66
Q

Who stated “only a virtuous nation can be free”?

A

Benjamin Franklin

67
Q

Who stated that religion is the only solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion and the duties of man towards God”?

A

Gouverneur Morris

68
Q

Who stated that “without virtue there can be no liberty”?

A

Benjamin Rush

69
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Who stated that “our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other”?

A

John Adams

70
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Who stated that “the great pillars of government and social life are virtue, morality, and religion”?

A

Patrick Henry

71
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Who stated that “religion and good morals are the only solid foundations of public liberty and happiness”?

A

Samuel Adams

72
Q

The founders of the Constitution established the separation of church and state in order to:
Where is this found?

A

a. Protect citizens form the government establishing an official religion
b. Protect the government from having a religion imposed upon it
Found in the 1st Amendment

73
Q

The founders believed that individual Christians in the US performed their roles in order to _______ society, rather than to ____________ upon society.

A

Serve, Impose Gods Will

74
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In 1869, Charles Elliott became the new president at Harvard and installed Christopher Columbus Langdell as the new head of Harvard law school – what method of law did he replace?

A

Blackstone

75
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What method did Langdell replace it with?

A

Case Study Method

76
Q

What is Legal Positivism?

A

The belief that the foundations of all law is determined by the state

77
Q

What is Sociological Jurisprudence?

A

The belief that the law must change as the culture changes

78
Q

What US Supreme Court justice promoted sociological jurisprudence?

A

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

79
Q

Western Civilization is a combination of what four contributing cultural influences?

A

Christianity, Judaism, Roman law, Greek culture

80
Q

Explain why Christians have a unique understanding of sovereignty.

A

Sovereignty is freedom from external control. In order to be free from sin we are required to give up our freedom to choose selfishness & submit to a higher authority

81
Q

To impact the culture, we are to develop strong Christian _________, which will become a _________ that impacts the culture

A

Habits, Lifestyle