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| How many books does the OT/NT have? |
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| How many chapters does the OT/NT have? |
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| How many years did it take to write the OT/NT |
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| How many authors wrote the OT/NT? |
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| What Persian king allowed the Jews to return to their own land after the captivity? |
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| What OT prophets encouraged the rebuilding of the Temple? |
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| Under whose reign was the Hebrew OT translated into Greek? What is the name of this translation? |
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| Ptolemy Philadelphus/Septuagint |
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| What two positions of authority di Simon have over the Jews? |
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| high priest and civil leader |
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| What was the key promise of the Roman "mystery religions"? |
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| the union with deity guarenteed immorality for the worshipers |
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| What two vastly different applications were made by adherents of Gnosticism? |
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asceticism--sever suppression of desires of the body
libertinism--indulging the desires of the body |
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| What NT books may have been written in response to early Gnosticism? |
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| Of what sins were the Pharisees guilty? |
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| pride, self-righteousness, violation of the spirit of the law |
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| By what other names are the scribes also known? |
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| lawyers; doctors of the law |
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| by what other names is the Great Sanhedrin also known? |
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| council; councils of elders; chief priests and pharisees; senate; rulers, elders, and scribes |
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| Describe the origin and the role fo the synagogue. |
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| Babylonian captivity. When Ezekial led the Jews in study and worship |
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| Should we consider the four gospels to be biographies of Jesus' life? Explain. |
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| no, because 30 years of his life, pretty much aren't really covered, plus they leave a lot out |
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| which of the four gospels quote from the OT most frequently? |
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| which of the gospels has the most unique material? |
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| which gospels are referred to as the synoptic gospels? |
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| what is the theme of the OT? |
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| anticipation and preparation |
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| compare the jews of galilee with te jew of judea. |
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| the galileans were the objects of contempt. they strictly kept the law but were indifferent to the traditionalism of the Judeans. the Galileans were more open to Jesus' miracles. all of the disciples, except Judas, were from Galilee. |
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| in what year was Jesus born? |
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| 5-4 BC. historical documents say that Herod died in 4BC. Jesus was born when he died, so it had to e sometime before 4BC. |
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| name the differences between Matthew's genealogy and Luke's genealogy. |
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matthew-of Jospeph
Luke- of Mary |
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| explain the baptism of John. |
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| baptism if repentence. didn't take away sins, but was an outward declaration that repentance had taken place in the heart |
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| what does "baptizing with the Holy Spirit and with fire" mean? |
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| all people would be baptized by the Messiah with either life (the Spirit) or with judgment (fire) |
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| what two issues about Christ enraged the leaders of Israel? |
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| that He "worked" on the Sabbath and His claims of equality with God. |
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| what are the seven sayings from the cross? |
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| father, forgive; today, you shall be; woman behold; my God, my God; I am thirsty; it is finished; Father into Thy hands |
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| how many resurrection appearances did Christ make? |
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| 11 groups or 556+ individuals |
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| tax collector, had his booth on the main road, wealty, invited other tax collectors to follow Jesus |
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| How many of Christ's miracles are recorded in the gospels? in Matthew? |
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| What are the six major discourses of Christ recorded by Matthew? |
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| sermon on the mount, charge to teh 12, the kingdom parables, teaching on greatness and forgiveness, rebuke of the religious leaders, olivet discourse |
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| what lessons were taught at the Transfiguration? |
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| God approved of Jesus, even though men rejected Him. forshadowing of the glory of Christ when the kingdom comes. |
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| what is the theme of the NT? |
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| realization and manifestation |
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| what are the contents of the Pentateuch? |
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| what is the issue in the Pentateuch? |
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| what is the problem in the pentateuch? |
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| what is the need in the pentateuch? |
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| a perfect priest to offer a perfect sacrifice which will remove sin |
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| what are the contents of the historical books in the OT? |
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blessing/victory when obedient
judgment/defeat when disobedient |
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| what is the issue in the historical books in the OT? |
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| what is the problem in the historical books in the OT? |
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| what is the need in the historical books in the OT? |
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| what are the contents of the prophetical books? |
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| what is the issue in the prophetical books? |
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| what is the problem in the prophetical books? |
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| what is the need in the prophetical books? |
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| what are the contents of the poetical books? |
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| what is the issue in the poetical books? |
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| what is the problem in the poetical books? |
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| sin-injustice and idolatry |
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| what is the need in the poetical books? |
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