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| What is the abbreviates for 1 Maccabees |
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| What is the abbreviation for the Dead Sea Scrolls? |
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| What is the abbreviation for the Septuagint? |
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| What is the abbreviation for the Masoretic Text of the Old Testament? |
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| What is the abbreviation for the Nestle-Aland Greek New Testament? |
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| What is the abbreviation for Manuscript(s) |
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| _____ is the bridge between a thought in God’s mind and a thought in the mind of the human author. |
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| According to the instructor _______ pertains to the written original manuscripts of the human authors. |
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| ________ pertains to the collection of 66 Books of the (Protestant) Bible. |
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| Through “lower criticism” or _______ we arrive at a single modern Greek and Hebrew (and Aramaic) Text. |
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| __________ is the art and science that produces a Modern English Version. |
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| _____ & _____ are the combined work of the Spirit and person leading to Understanding In a modern reader’s mind. |
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| Interpretation & Illumination |
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| ______ is what produces change In the life of the reader. |
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| ________ is what leads to understanding, etc., in the life of others. |
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| The author of your textbook thinks the purpose of the Bible is that God wanted to ________ to human beings. |
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| Which Theory of Truth does the Instructor subscribe to? The _______ theory of truth. |
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| What is the Instructor’s Theory of Knowledge? _______. |
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| Because the Bible is the product of human beings, it of necessity contains a few errors. True or False? |
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| Inerrancy does not mean uniformity in all details. True or False |
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| Inerrancy excludes the use of phenomenological language. True or False? |
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Inerrancy only applies to those parts of the Bible dealing with faith and practice.
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Inerrancy necessitates belief that the Bible always uses exact technical terms.
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Inspiration applies only to the original manuscripts.
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Inspiration involved the active participation of human authors.
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The word used to describe inspiration that specifies that ALL scripture is inspired is:
a. verbal b. infallible c. plenary
d. plentiful e. entire f. inerrant |
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Neo-Orthodox writers such as Karl Barth would say:
a. inspiration pertains to the original authors.
b. inspiration is a quality resident within the text of the autograph.
c. inspiration pertains to the product, the text.
d. inspiration is found in the individual’s experience of the text. |
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| d. inspiration is found in the individual’s experience of the text. |
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According to the instructor, writers such as Erickson and Hodge would hold to a view that:
a. inspiration pertains to the original authors.
b. inspiration is a quality resident within the text of the autograph.
c. inspiration pertains to the product, the text.
d. inspiration is found in the individual’s experience of the text. |
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| a. inspiration pertains to the original authors. |
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According to the instructor, writers such as Warfield and Grudem would hold to a view that:
a. inspiration pertains to the original authors.
b. inspiration is a quality resident within the text of the autograph.
c. inspiration pertains to the product, the text.
d. inspiration is found in the individual’s experience of the text. |
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| c. inspiration pertains to the product, the text. |
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The instructor’s own view on inspiration would be that:
a. inspiration pertains to the original authors.
b. inspiration is a quality resident within the text of the autograph.
c. inspiration pertains to the product, the text.
d. inspiration is found in the individual’s experience of the text. |
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| b. inspiration is a quality resident within the text of the autograph. |
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| What term is used to refer to an original written document which is now considered scripture, but which we no longer possess? |
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| What are the six (6) key elements of inspiration. |
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Inspiration is the superintending work of God the Holy Spirit.
Inspiration involves the active participation of human writers.
Inspiration applies to the original manuscripts.
Inspiration extends to all Scripture without restriction.
Inspiration extends to the individual words of Scripture.
Inspiration secures as errorless a recording of the exact message God desired to give. |
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| Origen, Basil and Jerome thought that the OT and NT were written by ______. |
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| Jerome thought that Inspiration did not _____ the author’s personality. |
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| T or F “There is good evidence that none of the apocryphal or pseudepigraphal works were included in the OT Hebrew canon used by Jews and early Christians.” |
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| T or F “Not one of the copies of pseudepigraphal writings were uncovered in the caves of Qumran.” |
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| T or F The issue of NT canonicity is much more difficult to determine than OT canonicity. |
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| T of F According to the text, “Many of the NT books were probably collected into some form of canon before the mid-second century.” |
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How did our Protestant OT canon come to include 39 books while the Hebrew OT canon only included 24?
a. The Jews included books in their canon which Protestants do not recognize as
scripture.
b. The Protestants included books in their canon which the Jews did not recognize as
scripture.
c. The Protestant canon was influenced by the LXX translation of the OT.
d. The Protestants chose to divide the books differently after the Reformation. |
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| d. The Protestants chose to divide the books differently after the Reformation. |
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| NT Canon recognized (“substantially”) |
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| R.K. Harrison suggest that the OT canon was probably completed about when? |
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| Apocrypha formally canonized |
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| What does the word Testament mean? |
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| Covenant, Agreement Pact. agreed upon by two or more parties. like a will. |
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| What is the Abbreviation for the Septuagint? |
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| For the first thirty years, the text says, “the events and teachings of Christ would have been transmitted |
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| According to the text, all of the NT was written by (date) |
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| The earliest discussion on Canon outside the Old Testament itself was written by whom? |
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| Jesus ben Sirach or Sira (180 B.C. and his grandson 130 B.C.). |
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| When was Malachi written? 430 _______________. B.C. or A.D.? |
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| When was the Wisdom of ben Sirach written? 180 _______________ B.C. or A.D.? |
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| When was the Prologue to ben Sirach written? 130 _______________ B.C. or A.D.? |
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| In Question Form: what were the five questions/principles used in determining the acceptance of a biblical book into the Canon? |
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Is the book Authoritative?
Is the book Prophetic?
Is the book Authentic?
Is the book Dynamic?
Was the book Received? |
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| Name two Books from the Apocrypha (from the shorter list). |
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| Judith, Tobith, Additions to Esther, Wisdom of Solomon, etc. |
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| Name two Books from the Pseudepigrapha (perhaps important ones from the longer list). |
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| Assumption of Moses, Book of Jubilees, Psalms of Solomon |
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| Name two books from the Gnostic gospels |
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| Gospel of Thomas, Gospel of Judas |
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| In your English Bible, Ruth is between |
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| In Hebrew Bible, Ruth is after |
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| Proverbs and Song of Solomon |
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| List four of the ten arguments set forth in the list in the readings for the rejection of the canonicity of the Apocrypha. |
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NT never cites them as inspired
None of the Apocryphal books claim to be the Word of the Lord
the OT Canon is confirmed by many sources: 39 books
There were not two separate canons in Palestine and Egypt, Philo (from Egypt) never quotes a book of the Apocrypha as authoritative
Significant historical inaccuracies in the Apocrypha.
Theological inconsistencies
Many church fathers spoke against the canonicity of much of the Apocrypha
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| In Lecture 7, the Instructor gave you a detailed look at five New Testament Canonical Lists. What were they or who were they from? And, what are their approximated dates? |
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Muratorian Fragment/Canon (ca. 180-200) NT only
Origen (ca. 230-50) From Eusebius Church History VI.25. OT & NT
Eusebius (ca. 325) Ecclesiastical History III.25 NT only
Athanasius (ca. 367) Festal Letter 39 Both OT and NT
Jerome (ca. 394, 391) Epistle 53. 8-9 NPNF2 6.101-2 OT and NT
*Muratorian Fragment's early dating and subsequent discovery in Egypt indicates that the NT had been circulating long enough to have been copied and carried that far. Indicates an early date for the writings.
*In Athanatius' festal letter he formally sets out the canon as we have it today. This was the finalization of the canon. |
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