Survey of the Old and New Testament 3

"Genuine righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil leads to death" (Prov 11:19) is an example of :

Antithetical parallelism

In proverbs, child-rearing is a family affair but discipline begins with the individual:

False

The psalms are divided into_____ books:

Five

_______ are songs of praise that focus on the Lord's eternal attributes and his great acts in creation and history:

Hymns

In the book of Job the Lord presents his servant Job as a model of righteousness before Satan:

True

Proverbs contains a balanced view of wealth and poverty:

True

Proverbs the general truths, not specific promises or guarantees from God:

True

The Proverbs are wise sayings that express deep truths in capsule form:

True

According to our textbook, ______ is one of the more popular topics in the books of proverbs:

Marriage and sexuality

According to our textbook, _____ is a recurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes:

Remembering God

_______ are prayers that celebrate the special relationship between the lord and the house of the Davidic king:

Royal Psalms

According to our textbook, ______ is one of the more popular topics in the book of proverbs :

The power of the tongue

The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes moses:

True

According to our textbook, the _____ is a recurring theme or motif found throughout Ecclesiastes:

Vanity of life

According to our textbook, the value of _______ is a recurring theme or motif found throughout ecclesiastes:

Wisdom

According to our textbook______ is one of the more popular topics in the book of proverbs:

-Not faithfulness

In a general sense the proverbs can be grouped into two major forms. One of these forms is:

Instructive discourses

Qohelet is a term meaning:

One who gathers or assembles

While the time of writing for the book of Job is Uncertain, internal evidence points to a time before the mosaic law:

True

While the wise sage of Ecclesiastes has traditionally been identified as King Solomon, the name Solomon is never explicitly referenced within the book:

True

According to our textbook the _____ is a recurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes:

Enjoyment (Vanity) of life

Bildad, one of Job's three friends, suggests that God may use suffering as a means to keep men from sin, to chastise and maintain a healthy degree of reverence before the almighty:

False

In response to his friends' advice, Job admits that he is a sinner but that his sins are not categorically vile. Job asserts that he may have committed mortal sins but he certainly did not commit venial ones:

False

Job accuses God of prejudice and curses the day of his birth:

False

Most proverbs take the form of a four line unit with the first line corresponding to the fourth line and the second to the third, this correspondence is through some form of parallelism:

False

Proverbs are typically based on education and knowledge:

False

The focus of the Proverbs is heavenly rather than earthly:

False

The ______ are prayers of extreme emotion and anger calling on God to bring severe judgment on the enemies of God and the psalmist:

Imprecatory Psalms

Most of the book of Proverbs is attributed to:

King Solomon

The ____ focus on the Lord's kingdom rule over his creation:

Kingship psalms

According to our textbook, __________ is a recurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes:

Life under the Sun

_________ predictively refer to Christ the anointed messianic king:

Messianic Psalms

According to our textbook the expression "________" refers to the activities of a man as observed and experienced from a human perspective :

Not Eat Drink and be merry

In the _____, the psalmist confesses his sin and prays for the Lord Forgiveness and restoration:

Penitential Psalms

In a general sense the proverbs can be grouped into two major forms: One of these forms is:

Pithy sayings

According to our textbook, the ______ is recurring theme or motif found throughout the book of ecclesiastes:

Sovereignty of God

"The one who conceals hatred has lying lips and whosoever spreads slander is a fool (Prov 10:18) is an example of :

Synthetic Parallelism

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" (Prov 22:6). This wisdom holds true as a general rule, not an absolute promise:

True

A proverb is a short poetic sentence conveying wisdom in a concise and memorable form:

True

According to our textbook, many church fathers viewed the SOng of Songs typologically as a picture of Christ's love for his bride, the church:

True

According to our textbook, perhaps the greatest benefit the believer can gain by studying the song of songs is the reminder that love is a gift from God and should be enjoyed as a gift:

True

In his response to Job, God appeals to creation as a demonstration of his unfathomable wisdom:

True

In the second cosmic test in the book of Job, the Lord allows Satan to take Job's health, but he must preserve Job's life:

True

Job's friends assume he must have done something terribly wrong, unjust, or unwise to experience such an incredible tragedy:

True

Job's three friends were Eliphaz, Bildad and XZophar

True

The Proverbs tell us how to live successfully:

True

The book of Job concludes with God prospering once again and blessing him with twice the wealth:

True

The book of Proverbs consistently presents the sluggard as a fool and the diligent person as wise:

True

The list of individuals who composed material in the psalms includes David:

True

The phrase "of solomon" in the hebrew title of the Song of Songs calls into question whether this was a song "by about or for solomon":

True