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| in 1 Corinthians, which of the problems did Paul correct by teaching that Christ has redeemed (bought) the believer's body so that a believer's body belongs to God? |
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| Why does John say that it would be really, really stupid to love the world? |
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| The world is a doomed system. |
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| Why did John commend the recipients of 2 and 3 John? They were walking in— |
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| What are the three tests for orthodoxy in the epistles, especially the general epistles? |
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| scriptural, moral, and Christological |
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| How would you categorize John’s instructions to test the spirits? |
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| Which of the following is not necessary heaven? |
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| John’s vision of the Lamb who was worthy to open the scrolls |
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| What emperor organized conquered nations into provinces? |
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| What was the primary message of Jesus? |
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| that the kingdom of God was near |
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| What was the primary message of Jesus? |
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| that the kingdom of God was near |
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| What passage would you find the parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son? |
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| What was the primary issue during Jesus’ Later Judean ministry? |
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| his claims that he was God |
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| When did Jesus say, “I am the resurrection and the life”? |
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| when He raised Lazarus from the dead |
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| What was the response of the Jewish leaders to Jesus’ healing of the man who demon possessed, blind, and unable to speak? |
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| They said that His power was from Beelzebub. |
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| Which of the following statements gives the dilemma of the Synoptic problem? |
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If the gospels are interdependent, how can we account for the differences?
If the gospels are independent, how can we account for the similarities? |
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| According to the information given in class what was the first stage in the formation of the Gospels? |
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| the oral (perhaps written) transmission stage (Form Criticism) |
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| What did Matthew do immediately after he trusted in Jesus Christ as Messiah and Savior? |
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| He held a banquet at his home and invited his friends so they could meet Jesus. |
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| What is the time period covered by the parables in Matthew 13? |
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| the period between Christ’s first and second coming. |
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| In providing a general solution to the Synoptic problem which of the following principles is true? |
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| the Gospel writers were historians, biographers, theologians, and evangelists |
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| What statement of Jesus does Mark record to show that Jesus took upon himself the guilt of Adam when he died on the cross? |
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| My God, my God, why have you abandoned me |
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| What are the two structural keys for analyzing/outlining the book of Acts? |
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| 1:8 and the progress reports. |
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| What does Luke record that Jesus did prior to His return to heaven? |
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| gave his followers irrefutable proofs that He was alive |
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| Why were the Sadducees so adamantly opposed to the apostles? Because-- |
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| The apostles taught the doctrine of the resurrection. |
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| What three men does Luke focus on to tell the story of the church during the period of Extension? |
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| Which of the following is not true about the healing of the lame man? |
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| Who was the first Christian to die as a martyr? |
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| Which of the following convinced Paul to believe that Jesus was Lord? |
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| He discovered that Christ was alive. |
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| What happened the second time the Sanhedrin arrested the followers of Christ? |
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| All the apostles were flogged and released. |
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| What experience convinced Peter to preach the gospel to the Gentiles? |
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| the vision of clean and unclean animals |
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| Which of the following was the unexpected development on the first missionary journey? |
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| the large number of Gentiles who trusted Christ as Savior |
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| Which of the following regions did Paul and Barnabas visit on the first missionary journey? |
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| Which of the following events is typical (a pattern) of the response of Jews and Gentiles to the gospel? |
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| the blinding of Elymas and the conversion of Sergius Paulus |
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| Who was the first Gentile convert to Christianity? |
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| Where were the followers of Christ first called Christians? |
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| Which of the following helped establish the church at Antioch as the sending church for the first missionary journey? |
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| the teaching of Barnabas and Paul in the church at Antioch |
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| Why was it necessary for the activity of the early church to develop in Antioch rather than in Jerusalem? |
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| Because the church at Antioch was predominately a Gentile church. |
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| What does Paul teach about the mission of Christians in relation to the doctrine of reconciliation? |
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| We are ambassadors of God. |
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| Which of the following best describes “grace giving”? |
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| It is an expression of thanks to God |
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| Which of the following is one of the differences between First Corinthians and Second Corinthians? |
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| First Corinthians is objective and Second Corinthians is personal. |
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| Of the different understandings of the gospel, which one is Paul’s perspective in 2 Corinthians? |
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| Why did Paul place so much stress on his apostolic authority in the Corinthian epistles? |
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| Because some of the Corinthians considered Paul’s teaching inferior to their own ideas |
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| In 2 Thessalonians, what does Paul say must occur before the coming of the Day of the Lord? |
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| the restrainer must be taken out of the way |
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| According to Dr. Marty, what would be a good guess on the identity of the restrainer? |
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| In Colossians 1, which of the following is strong evidence that “firstborn” does not mean that Jesus was the first created being? |
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| Jesus is the creator and sustainer of all things. |
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| Which of the following were teachings related to the heresy at Colosse? |
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| legalism, mysticism, and asceticism |
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| What is the book with the chapter references for Paul’s teaching on “grace” giving? |
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| When did Paul write 2 Timothy? |
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| during his second imprisonment |
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| Which of the following is an emphasis in Titus? |
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| What instruction does Paul give to men in 1 Timothy 2? |
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| What were the two dangers that the threatened the church during the period of consolidation? |
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| persecution and false teaching |
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| To combat false teaching that accommodates the desires of the listeners, what does Paul urge Timothy to do? |
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| What section of the book of Hebrews identifies Jesus as a Son over God’s house? |
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| Why is the order of Melchizedek superior to Aaronic priesthood? |
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| Because he was both a priest and king |
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| According to 2 Peter 3, what did the false teachers deny about the Lord Jesus Christ? |
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| What is the point that the writer makes in Hebrews 11 about “the heroes of faith”? |
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| They did not receive all that God had promised them because he had something better prepared for them. |
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| According to Peter, what should Christians who suffer remember? |
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| that Christ suffered and he is our example |
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| According to Second Peter, what is the reason for the delay in the coming of Christ? |
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| because of God’s patience, not wanting anyone to perish |
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| Which of the following is the best interpretation for the warning passages in the book of Hebrews? |
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| They warn professing Christians about the danger of returning to Judaism. |
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| What analogies (figures of speech) does Peter use to describe false teachers? |
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| They objected to the apostles preaching about the resurrection. |
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| Which of the following Old Testament passages was fulfilled by Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem? |
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| Which of the following is one of the reasons that in the opinion of the Jewish leaders Jesus did commit blasphemy? |
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| Jesus said that they would see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of God. |
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| Which of the following events was a preview of Jesus’ divine glory? |
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| According to Matthew 4:23, what were the three emphases in Christ’s Great Galilean ministry? |
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| teaching in synagogues, preaching in public places, and miraculous healings |
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| Which of the following statement did Jesus make at the Feast of Dedication? |
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| What reasons that the Jews handed Jesus over to the Romans for execution? |
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| Because they wanted Jesus executed publicly as a criminal |
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| How many miracles (signs) are recorded in John’s gospel? |
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| What is the key verse for the Gospel of John? |
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| Of the various categories of evidence for the resurrection, what category is emphasized in the gospel of Luke? |
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| What type of province was Judea during the Roman occupation? |
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| What two individuals does Luke compare in the Book of Acts? |
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| In a powerful sermon before the Sanhedrin, what were the three foundational beliefs of Judaism that Stephen challenged? |
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| Why did Paul give his testimony about his calling to preach the gospel to Gentiles? |
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| to prove that he had received the gospel from Christ |
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| Which of the following is evidence for the view that Galatians was written to churches in South Galatia? |
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| the reference to Barnabas |
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| According to Galatians 2:20, what gives Paul the ability (supernatural power) to live his new life (Christian life)?Which of the following is the best summary of the exchanged life that Paul describes in Galatians 2:20? |
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| Christ now lives in him because of his faith in the Son of God. |
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| What were the false teachers teaching that Paul refuted in Galatians? |
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| They were attempting to force Gentile believers to submit to the requirements of the Mosaic Law. |
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| In the reference to Sarah and Hagar, which of the following is Paul’s point? |
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| that the Galatians should drive out the Judaizers |
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| What is the harvest principle in Galatians 6? |
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| In demonstrating that Gentiles need God’s righteousness, what does Paul say that God has done? |
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| He has abandoned them to the consequences of their depraved natures. |
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| What was Paul’s primary source for his argument that all (Gentiles and Jews) are guilty sinners? |
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| What was Paul’s primary source for his argument that all (Gentiles and Jews) are guilty sinners? |
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| Which of the following is not one of the reasons that Paul says that he is not ashamed of the gospel? |
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| It brings life and not death. |
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| Which of the following is the reason that Paul used the personal pronoun “I” thirty-three times in Romans 7? |
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| To express his frustration with the power of indwelling sin |
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| What is the major idea and the Scripture reference for the section on sanctification? |
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| What are the three main ideas in the application section of Romans? |
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| serve using spiritual gifts, submit to governing authorities, support weaker Christians |
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| What is the Scripture reference for the section on justification? |
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| What is the background imagery for Paul's description of the church in 1Timothy 3? |
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| What metaphor did Paul use to describe his impending execution? |
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| Why did the Cretans have a notorious reputation? |
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| Who were the false teachers at Crete? |
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| What is the fundamental qualification for an overseer or elder? |
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| What is the general truth that is the basis for Paul’s teaching on wealth in 1 Timothy 6? |
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| Godliness with contentment is great gain. |
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| What is one of the unique features of the Pastoral Epistles? |
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| they intersperse doctrine and application |
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| How did Timothy become a believer? |
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| Through the influence of his mother and grandmother |
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