AOA Foundations for Living Unit 3

Why does it make sense that only God could make additions to the Scripture?

It is His words and He is the author

Jesus

The greatest means God has ever used to communicate with man is through

Upon which foundations did God build His Church?

The apostles, the prophets, and Christ

2 Timothy 3:16-17

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.

Which of the following statements is man denying God's holiness?: a) God must not truly know everything b) God lied when He said it c) although God tried to make it a certain way, He could not d) God did not exist forever, so He can't know everything

b) God lied when he said it

T/F: Many religions present God as 'love'

False, not all religions believe in God

T/F: God's holiness in dealing with humanity is demonstrated in His loving-kindness.

False, that's an example of justice

T/F: The mercy of God has to do with His creation of earth.

False, that's holiness

Paul was referring to the entire Old and New Testament of the Bible in 2 Timothy 3:16.

False, the entire New Testament wasn't written yet

The terms righteousness and justice work together because they are closely related to each other. What is true about the connection between God's righteous and justice?

God always does both what is right and what is just, they are both attributes of God, they both have to do with God's laws.

What are examples in Scripture of means God has used to communicate with His people?

speaking directly to Adam, through nature, writing the Ten Commandments on tablets, through dreams and visions, speaking to Moses from a burning bush, through prophets