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.