BIBL 105 - Quiz 6

What percentage do certain biblical scholars say narratives take up in the Old Testament?

40%

Which is NOT a covenant that must be considered when reading prophetic literature?

Adamic

Where the opening line expresses an idea and the subsequent line develops that idea through the use of a metaphor, is what kind of parallelism?

Emblematic

The only role of a prophet was to predict the future.

False

The question of application should be asked first.

False

The rest of the Bible does not add any significance to Old Testament narratives.

False

There are many true interpretations of each passage of scripture.

False

What is used as a typology in 1 Cor 10:1-6?

The rock that produced water

Balancing the question of personal duty with the work of Christ is the antidote to the dilemma of legalism.

True

Behind each of the laws in the Mosaic law is a timeless principle that reflects the holiness, justice, mercy, and compassion of God.

True

Spiritual correlation asks the question, "Where else in Scripture can we see this truth?"

True

The thread that connects the Old and New Testament together is God's plan of redemption through the person and work of Jesus Christ.

True

Typically, the prophet's initial response to God's calling and commission was negative.

True

Where two contrasting ideas are presented against each other in order to communicate truth, is what kind of parallelism?

antithetical

The final step in studying a passage of Scripture is _____________.

application

What is the second step of interpretation?

asking key questions

What is the process of seeing how the principle in your verse or passage fits with the rest of Scripture?

correlation

If you have discovered a biblically based principle and you don't find it elsewhere, or worse, if you discover that there are other claims of Scripture that contradict what you have written, then you have found an error in the Bible.

false

It is important to use current culture to interpret the culture in Old Testament narrative.

false

What is the fourth step of interpretation?

identifying parts of speech

The steps of ________________ should be used when conducting Interpretation.

observation

Symbolic language, parallelism, repetition, and alphabet acrostics, are all literary devices that are mainly used in which genre of the Bible?

poery

It is also important to observe where Old Testament narratives fit into the full narrative of the Bible.

true

what is the third step of interpretation?

Look for transitional words

What is a major type that points back to Christ in the Old Testament?

the sacrificial system