Verse Quiz 1

Question 1

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Answer 1

2 Timothy 3:16

Question 2

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works

Answer 2

2 Timothy 3:17

Question 3

studying and meditating on the Word of God is crucial to fulfilling God’s will

Answer 3

Joshua 1:8

Question 4

God has promised to preserve His Word

Answer 4

Matthew 5:17-18

Question 5

God’s Word is timeless and permanent

Answer 5

Psalm 119:89

Question 6

the Word of God will stand forever

Answer 6

Isaiah 40:8

Question 7

God-breathed (theopneustos)

Answer 7

inspiration

Question 8

historic, orthodox view: literally, all the words were breathed out by God

Answer 8

plenary inspiration

Question 9

all the words were breathed out by God

Answer 9

verbal inspiration

Question 10

“the writings” (words written down)

Answer 10

scripture

Question 11

God’s giving of the words that the writers wrote down

Answer 11

dictation

Question 12

being without error (God gave the words of Scripture without error in the original autographs)

Answer 12

inerrancy

Question 13

indwelling Holy Spirit giving the ability to understand Scripture

Answer 13

illumination

Question 14

a straw man argument (false argument) that the writers became robots or zombie-like, their consciousness being suspended, while writing scripture

Answer 14

mechanical dictation

Question 15

says inspiration is merely heighten creativity

Answer 15

natural inspiration

Question 16

says some is inspired, some is not inspired

Answer 16

partial inspiration

Question 17

says God inspired thoughts; men wrote in their own words

Answer 17

conceptual inspiration

Question 18

says the Bible becomes the Word of God when it is meaningful, or “speaks,” to the reader (encounter)

Answer 18

experiential inspiration

Question 19

says God merely supervised the writers of the Bible, allowing them to write down what they experienced, what they thought, and what they did, as long as no error or mistakes crept in

Answer 19

superintendence