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Unit 1 Test Flashcards

1
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Which ones are sources of our knowledge about Christ?

A

“All Scripture is God-breathed
Verbal inspiration
based on eyewitness
based on his own investigation

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2
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What do Rahab, Ruth and Bathsheba all have in common?

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Gentile,
sinners
woman

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3
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John said that we have become “children of God.” How?

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adopted us through baptism

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4
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What are some possible reasons Mathew started the genealogy of Jesus with Abraham?

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“father of all nations”
“father of all believers”

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5
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Matthew in his genealogy of Jesus calls Joseph “husband of Mary,” but not as father of Jesus. Why

A

Holy Spirit conceived Jesus
Joseph was husband of Mary
Joseph was not the true father of Jesus

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6
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In Luke’s genealogy of Jesus he writes, “He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph.” Why?

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most people believed Jesus was Joseph’s son
Jesus looked normal in appearance

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7
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In Luke’s genealogy of Jesus he writes, “the son of Adam, the son of God.” In what sense is Adam “the son of God.”

A

God created him

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8
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Luke 1:5-25, two people are called great, who are they?

A

John the Baptist
Jesus

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9
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Who is called the forerunner of Jesus?

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John the Baptist

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10
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Why did Mary not get corrected when she questioned, how can I be pregnant with Jesus the Savior?

A

Mary knew she hadn’t slept with anyone
God can judge the heart

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11
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Why did Luke stress the fact that Mary was a virgin?

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prove Jesus’ birth was miraculous

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12
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What do you think triggered Mary’s trip to see Elizabeth?

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congratulate Elizabeth
share her good news
get away from Nazareth

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13
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What happened when Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting

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John leaped into her womb

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14
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How does the Magnificat fit several characteristics of Luke’s writings?

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Emphasized prayer
Focus on Woman

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15
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When exactly did Zechariah’s speech return?

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When he wrote his name is John

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16
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In Zechariah’s Benedictus, he uses the phrase “horn of salvation”. What does that mean?

A

Symbol of Strength
Symbol of Power

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17
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“The angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream.” What does the angel tell Joseph?

A

The Holy Spirit conceived Jesus
Call him Jesus

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18
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What does Jesus mean?

A

The Lord saves

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19
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What does Joseph’s reaction to what the angel told him tell us about Joseph?

A

Strong faith
Believed the angel was a messenger from God

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20
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On what day after a male child was born, was he to get circumcised?

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8th day

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21
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What details show the humility of Jesus birth?

A

No props
No celebration
First visitors are shepherds

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22
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What may be some reasons the shepherds were terrified by the angel?

A

not just one angel
God’s presents

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23
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What were the signs the angel gave the shepherds?

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Wrapped in strips of cloth
Lying in a manger

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24
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What’s notable about the shepherds’ attitude regarding the announcement?

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Showed faith
no doubt
eagerness

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25
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In a sense, what can we call the shepherds?

A

First Christian missionaries

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26
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Why was it so important to have Jesus circumcised?

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He had to live under law
He had to live under this law to end the need for circumcision

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27
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What is the song of Simeon is known as?

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Song of Simeon
Nunc Dimittis

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28
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What does Simeon mean saying “You now dismiss your servant in peace”?

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you are “set free” from sin
you are at “peace” with God
you are “release” from sin

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29
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What did Simeon mean by saying “the falling of many in Israel”?

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many would reject Jesus and their salvation

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30
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Where was Jesus circumcised?

A

Bethlehem

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31
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Perhaps, who were the Magi?

A

astrologers from Persia
astrologers from Babylon

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32
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What did the Magi do when they found Jesus?

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bowed down
brought gifts
worshiped Him

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33
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Who did Herod all have murdered?

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2 year olds and under in Bethlehem
wife
3 sons
mother-in-law

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34
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What do the actions of 12 year old Jesus at the temple tell us about him?

A

He was intelligent
Spiritually mature

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35
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What does the word “repent” mean?

A

change mind
change action

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36
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What could be some reasons for John’s lifestyle and appearance?

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protest against materialism
show humility
attract attention to message

37
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What did John’s baptism offered?

A

forgiveness of sins

38
Q

What did Jesus’ baptism offer?

A

creates faith
for all people

39
Q

What was a Pharisee?

A

a legalist
hypocrites

40
Q

John the Baptist refers to Jesus as one greater than himself, what does that tell us about John?

A

Humility
Understanding his mission
Understanding Jesus’ mission

41
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Why didn’t John want to baptize Jesus?

A

Jesus was sinless
Jesus didn’t need to be baptized

42
Q

Of what 3 things does the Father remind Jesus at his baptism and entrance to his public ministry?

A

You are my son
I love you
I am well-pleased with you

43
Q

Who led Jesus out into the desert to be tempted

A

Holy Spirit led him there

43
Q

How old was Jesus when he began his public ministry

A

30

44
Q

When Satan tempted Jesus, why would it have been wrong for Jesus to make bread out of stones?

A

would show lack of trust in God
would be going against God’s will

45
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How did Satan tempt Jesus the second time?

A

offers to give him all power
offers to give him all authority

46
Q

What lesson can we learn from how Jesus fought all 3 temptations?

A

used Scripture

47
Q

From the story of Jesus’ temptations, what does this story teach us about Satan?

A

devil attacks our weaknesses
devil attacks strong Christians
devil twists the Word of God

48
Q

“All Scripture is God-breathed” means that it was verbally inspired.

A

True

49
Q

Angels are eternal

A

False

50
Q

Angels have families, similar to humans

A

False

51
Q

Anna spent her days of widowhood praying, fasting, and worshiping in the temple.

A

True

52
Q

Benedictus means to glorify God

A

False

53
Q

Each of us has a guardian angel.

A

False

54
Q

Early on, while on earth, Jesus was thought of by most as the son of Joseph.

A

True

55
Q

Every year we should give a special gift to Jesus/church at Christmas time.

A

True

56
Q

God never gives us responsibility without giving us the ability to handle it.

A

True

57
Q

If you don’t do any good works, you don’t have faith

A

True

58
Q

Mary went to visit Elizabeth, when Elizabeth was 6 months pregnant.

A

True

59
Q

Immanuel means God with us

A

True

60
Q

In heaven we will be angels.

A

False

61
Q

Jesus’ preexistence refers to his life on earth.

A

False

62
Q

Jesus was born about 4 AD.

A

True

63
Q

Jesus was disrespectful when he rebuked Mary at the temple.

A

False

64
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Jesus’ baptism offered the forgiveness of sins, created faith and was for all people.

A

True

65
Q

John carried out his ministry in the desert of Samaria near the Jordan River.

A

True

66
Q

John the Baptist was known as the forerunner of Christ

A

True

67
Q

John was very popular and had people from all over listen to him and be baptized.

A

True

68
Q

Luke based some of his book on his own investigation

A

True

69
Q

Luke begins his genealogy of Jesus with Abraham.

A

False

70
Q

Luke records the visit of the wise men in his gospel writing.

A

False

71
Q

Luke stresses the fact that Mary was a virgin, to prove Jesus’ birth was miraculous.

A

True

72
Q

Magnificat means glorifies.

A

True

73
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Mary stayed with Elizabeth for 3 months

A

True

74
Q

Mary would suffer when she saw Jesus suffer.

A

True

75
Q

Mary, as the mother of Jesus, was sinless.

A

False

76
Q

Mathew ends his genealogy of Jesus with Jesus

A

True

77
Q

Nothing is impossible with God

A

True

78
Q

One of the angels God created fell into sin. We call him the devil.

A

True

79
Q

Sadducees believed in work-righteousness and that you were saved by good works.

A

False

80
Q

The 3 Magi brought gifts of gold, incense and myrrh.

A

False

81
Q

The exact moment that Zechariah’s speech return, was when he wrote on the tablet “His name is John.”

A

True

82
Q

The Holy Spirit told Simeon to go to the temple and find Jesus.

A

True

83
Q

The idea that angles have wings comes only from Greek mythology and not the Bible

A

False

84
Q

The Magi found the Savior in the manger.

A

False

85
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The Magi might have found out about the Savior from the Babylonian Captivity

A

True

86
Q

When John says, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, . . .” The Word is referring to the Holy Spirit.

A

False

87
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Zechariah lost his voice for doubting the angel Gabriel’s message to him.

A

True

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