Theology 102: The Bible Flashcards
Bible Test #2
1
Q
God has revealed himself in 2 basic ways
A
General Revelation, special revelation
2
Q
General Revelation
A
available to all; nature, creation, conscience (nature and conscience)
3
Q
Special Revelation
A
available to some; supernatural
4
Q
Examples of special revelation
A
- Lot casting
- Urim and Thummin
Visions and Dreams - The Angel of the LORD - OT appearances of Christ
- Angles
- Jesus Christ
- The Bible
5
Q
God breathed
A
Inspiration
6
Q
Holy men spoke as they were moved
A
Transmission
7
Q
The Spirit uses words
A
Illumination
8
Q
Simply
A
have not read the text
9
Q
Make mistakes
A
in logic/bad reasoning
10
Q
Confuse
A
contradictions vs compatible difference
11
Q
Contradiction
A
When one statement asserts what the other denies
12
Q
Compatible Difference
A
Different claims but not a contradiction
13
Q
66 books
A
39 Old Testament (3 and 9)
27 New Testament (3 x 9)
14
Q
Canon
A
“measure” or “rule”
15
Q
3 measurements of scripture
A
- writer must be a prophet or apostle or close to one
- it cannot disagree with accepted scripture
- the church must generally accept it as real
