Unit Test Cp. 7-12 Flashcards
An action is said to be normative when…
Other biblical passages confirm and repeat it
Regarding the meaning of a scripture passage, we should understand that…
The passage means what it was intended to mean by the original author
The interpretation of a passage of Scripture…
Is singular, though it may be a source for many principles and applications
The principles drawn from a passage of scripture are…
Based directly on the authors original intent
What is a covenant?
An agreement between two parties, with duties that each party agrees to
The new covenant and old covenant are alike as both…
Require and are based on the faith of believers
What is meant by progressive revelation?
Revelations progressed from partial to complete
How should we interpret the verse “show no pity: life for life, eye for eye” (Deuteronomy 19:21)?
This provision was to be used by judges who were in office at the time of the original writing.
Christian’s obey Old Testament commandments if they are…
Renewed in the New Covenant
“Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge” (Psalm 19:2) is an example of
Synonymous parallelism
Synonymous parallelism involves the repetition in the second part of what has already been expressed in the first, while simply varying the words.
“The righteous will flourish like a palm tree” (Psalm 92:12) is an example of…
A simile
Simile: a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
An imprecatory Psalm is one in which the Psalmist…
Appeals God to take vengeance on his enemies
A Proverb that includes the same thought in parallel lines is said to be…
Synonymous
The statement that best describes a proverb is…
A general statement that does not consider exceptions
The meaning of the word vanity in the books of Ecclesiastes is…
Emptiness