Unit Test Cp. 1-2 Flashcards

1
Q

Hermeneutics is the study of principals for…

A

Interpreting the scripture

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2
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Hermeneutics teaches us to study the…

A

Historical setting of scripture

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3
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What is a qualification of a biblical interpreter?

A

Depending on the Holy Spirit

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4
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How can we determine what a passage in the Bible means?

A

By correctly applying interpretive principals

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5
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When using concordances remember that…

A

The same word can have different meanings

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6
Q

When Christians speak of revelation, they refer to…

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Making divine truth knowable and known.

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7
Q

Basic qualifications necessary for effective Bible study include…

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Spiritual understanding, character, and an alert mind

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8
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In order to study the Bible effectively, a person must have…

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Spiritual character and spiritual understanding

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9
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The magi knew very little about Jesus, but more was revealed to them because…

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They were obedient in the small amount of knowledge that they had.

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10
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Which statement best explains why the same word can have different meanings in concordance?

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The meaning of the word depends on the way it is used in a passage

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11
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The Living Bible is best described by witch statement?

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Uses paraphrasing to make the meaning more beautiful and understandable

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12
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A biblical application is…

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relating the content of the passage to an individual person or local situation

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13
Q

The term Exegesis refers to…

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Determining what a passage says

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14
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The most effective method in determining the intent of a biblical author would be…

A

Determine what his readers or hearers would’ve understood

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15
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An allegory is…

A

A story in which characters allude to or suggest other things

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16
Q

How did the apostles interpret scripture?

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Christologically

17
Q

Language used the natural or normal way is known as…

A

Literal language

18
Q

Definition of a “Type” in the Bible…

A

A person or thing in the Old Testament that foreshadows another person or thing in the New Testament

19
Q

Feature of, or Characteristic of a type…

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It must resemble in some significant way the thing it refers to

20
Q

A Person or thing in the Old Testament that is believed to foreshadow another in the New Testament is called a…

A

Type

21
Q

When Jesus pointed out that “The Sabbath is made for people, not people for the Sabbath,” what interpretive method was he using?

A

Principle and application

22
Q

What was the major contribution of Martin Luther to the development of Bible study?

A

Translation of the Bible into the German language

23
Q

John Calvin is identified with what technique of interpretation?

A

Contextual

24
Q

What John Calvin would regard as helpful in the interpretation of a verse of scripture…

A

Careful consideration of the passage in which the verse is found

25
Q

What is the meaning of the term - demythologize?

A

To ignore accounts of miracles when interpreting the Bible