Old Testament Test 1
The first to make an English translation directly from the Hebrew and Greek
Tyndale
An animal which was unfit for sacrifice was described as
Unclean
Abraham's original home
Ur of the Chaldees
A tower associated with the Tower of Babel
Ziggurat
Adam and Eve were created without
a sinful nature
Adam and Even chose to
disobey
God created man and woman as equals. Both are created in His image and both are told to have
dominion or authority over the earth
What is the "crowning glory" of God's creation
human beings
God's most perfect revelation of Himself is found
in Christ
Lot compromised with sin by
offering his daughters to be raped by the men of Sodom
Hosea
one of the "minor prophets"
Agnostic
one who does not believe that one can know if God exists
In the Pentateuch, God is described as
perfect
The "five rolls"
shorter books read at Jewish festivals
The Pentateuch tells us:
that God hates sin as well as what sin has done to His perfect creation
What was the center of the OT world
the Fertile Crescent
The Book of Ruth belongs to the period of
the Judges
Speak of the struggles with sin, joys, and sorrows, failures, and victories
the Psalms
What was the version of the OT used by Jesus
the Septuagint
The plagues of Egypt directly or indirectly challenged
the authority of the Egyptian gods
According to Lenox, the OT is
the best commentary ever written on the NT
Pseudopigrapha
the books which claim to be written by ancient prophets
In the NT, we read that Christ has redeemed us from the "curse of the law" and that in Christ,
there is "neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female."
The two most important commands God gave were:
to love God with your whole heart and to love your neighbor as much as you love yourself
Inequality between man and woman was the result of sin. After Adam and Eve sinned, both of them were punished. The words: "He shall rule over you" are a part of this punishment. They are not part of God's original intention as presented in Genesis
true
God promises blessings to those
who fulfill the conditions of His covenant
Which Hebrew word is translated as "day" in Genesis 1 and elsewhere as "generation" or "age"
yom
Abraham's name means
"Father of a multitude"
Elohim
"God of Power"
When Potiphar's wife attempted to seduce Joseph, He said,
"How can I do this evil and sin against God?"
Which word is used three times in the creation account
"bara" ("to make out of nothing")
The word "testament" means
"covenant" of "agreement"
Job's wife encouraged him to
"curse God and die."
In the Bible, the word "lust" means to
"earnestly covet"
The Bible says that Abraham believed God and
"it was credited to him as righteousness"
As Joseph looks back over his life he says,
"they intended it for evil against me, but God intended it for good."
The Bible was written over a period of approximately
1500 years
The patriarchal period extends from approximately
2100 BC to 1850 BC
Jasher
A book mentioned, but not included in the OT
At Bethel, Jacob saw
A ladder to heaven
God promised to give who a great name
Abraham
Who is known as the father of all who have faith
Abraham
Replaced Hebrew as the spoken language of the Israelites after the Babylonian captivity
Aramaic
the original writings as completed by their human authors
Autographs
A book which gives notes or explanations on chapters and books in the Bible is called a
Commentary
A book which lists each word in the Bible and tells each reference where that word can be found is called a
Concordance
The principal writer and compiler of the Psalms is
David
Israel entered a "golden age of obedience and blessing" after
David became king
Who was the man who discussed the disciplinary values of suffering
Elihu
Who is mentioned for his fellowship with God
Enoch
The garden where God put Adam and Eve
Garden of Eden
Tells how sin spread through the human family like terminal cancer through a human body
Genesis 4-11
When God described Himself to Moses, He emphasized
His Compassion
God's covenant is based on
His mercy and grace
What is a key idea in Leviticus
Holiness
Refers to the way the Word of God has been recorded in Scripture
Inspiration
Which OT book is most often quoted in the NT
Isaiah
Jewish council that made the recognition of the OT books official
Jamnia
The OT is the Scripture used by
Jesus and the first disciples
Who is known for his faith, courage, and skill in leadership
Joshua
Who said, "As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."
Joshua
Who was chosen to succeed Moses and to lead Israel to the Promised Land
Joshua
The form of Greek used in the NT
Koine
What book says, "You must be holy because the Lord your God is holy
Leviticus
The writers of the old and new testaments believed who wrote the Pentateuch
Moses
a prominent feature in Hebrew poetry
Parallelism
The grand themes of the Bible is
Redemption and salvation
Convinced his brothers not to kill Joseph
Reuben
Both Saul and David were anointed as kings by
Samuel
Who encouraged the people not to get a king
Samuel
Canon
That which is measured by an authoritative rule or standard
Contains books written from 200 BC to 100 AD
The Apocrapha
Israel's prayer book and hymn book is
The Book of Psalms
What are the oldest and most important OT manuscripts
The Dead Sea Scrolls
This theory suggests that the Pentateuch arises from several sources and was completed in about 400 BC
The JEPD Theory
Portrays the character of David's relationship with God
The Psalms
Notes and commentaries on the Hebrew Scriptures
The Talmud
The first division of the Hebrew Scriptures
The Torah "the Law"
Tiamet
The goddess of the deep in the Babylonian creation epic
Revelation includes all the ways that God makes Himself known:
Through the Bible, through nature, through conscience, through the Holy Spirit, through Christ, etc.