QUIZ 3: THE INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION OF THE BIBLE
State two ways in which Christianity is unique from all other religions.
- God is a trinity, not a simple deity. - Christianity has a resurrected Savior, not a dead founder. - Jesus offers salvation by grace and not by works
What does suffering produce in our lives?
- helps us grow spiritually - helps us learn obedience. - helps us learn dependence - helps us fasten our spiritual maturity
Scribes were responsible for hundreds of mistakes in copying the Scriptures. True False
False
The Biblical account of Moses and the burning bush is a miracle of intervention. True False
False
According to Genesis 8:4, Noah's ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat. True False
True
God limits the amount of information that He chooses to reveal. True False
True
Proving that God exists is less difficult than proving that He does not exist. True False
True
Skeptics question the validity of the Bible. True False
True
The purpose of the Mosaic Law was to demonstrate that no one can keep God's laws at all times. True False
True
Proof that formation of fossils requires sudden burial is: an evidence from Genesis a geological evidence an objection to the local flood theory all of these
a geological evidence
We are no longer under the Law, but under ___________. grace unlimited freedom an anarchy
grace
Christ chose to experience the limitations of ___.
man
1.Jesus' walking on the water 2.prophesied regarding the Old Testament Sabbath 3.pleasure, fellowship, and glory of God 4.earth's atmosphere, realm of planets and stars, God's abode 5.omnipotence and eternal existence 6.believing the promises of God and the witness of the Holy Spirit 7.personal evidences of God's existence 8.performed by God, unique, and purposeful 9.exercises faith 10.exercises scholarship
3 purpose of Creation 1 miracle of intervention 6 bases for assurance of salvation 5 divine attributes of God 8 genuine miracles 2Hosea 10 induction 7 intuition and personal experience 9 deduction 4 description of heaven
Expeditions to the alleged ark are difficult because of volcanic activity on the mountain. True False
False
Agnostics do not believe in the existence of God. True False
False
Atheists believe that we cannot know whether God exists. True False
False
Each Person of the Trinity has the same function. True False
False
The argument that is often used against Christianity as being the one true religion: "There is truth in all religions." "All roads lead to Rome." "There are good, sincere people in all religions." all of these
all of these
The fact that the flood lasted over a year is: an evidence from Genesis a geological evidence an objection to the local flood theory all of these
all of these
The heathen are without excuse because: nature reveals God men rejected God when they knew Him men prefer sin to God all of these
all of these
The fact that it is inconsistent to accept only some parts of the Biblical account is: an evidence from Genesis a geological evidence an objection to the local flood theory all of these
an objection to the local flood theory
The ___ argument for God's existence verifies a moral power or analogy between man and his Creator.
anthropological
The ___ argument for God's existence verifies a divine power or cause-and-effect.
cosmological
The two natures of Jesus Christ display ___ characteristics.
exact
An honest, receptive inquiry into the Bible usually results in an attitude of ___.
faith
What kind of relationship do we need to have with God in order to experience answered prayer? Use complete sentences.
relationship of: - obedience - faith - yielding to God in order to experience answered prayer.
The ___ argument for God's existence verifies a divine intelligence or the orderly design and purpose of nature
teleological
Today ___ administers God's will in believers' lives.
the Holy Spirit