BIBL 104 Quiz 3 Liberty University
Most English Bibles translate "Qohelet" as
either "Teacher" or "Preacher."
"Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall." (Prov. 16:18) is an example of
Synonymous parallelism
The key literary characteristic within the individual proverb is ______________.
Parallelism
According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.
Personal Discipline
________________ are prayers that celebrate the special relationship between the Lord and the house of the Davidic king.
Royal Psalms
"The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool." (Prov. 10:18) is an example of
Synthetic parallelism
According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.
The power of the tongue
According to our textbook, the _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.
Vanity of Life
According to our textbook, _________________ is one of the more popular topics in the book of Proverbs.
Wealth and Poverty
_______________ often teach practical lessons about everyday living.
Wisdom Psalms
"Qohelet," a term meaning
"one who gathers or assembles."
Proverbs are typically based on education and knowledge.
False
________________ are songs of praise that focus on the Lord's eternal attributes and His great acts in creation and history.
Hymns
According to our textbook, _____________________ is a reoccurring theme or motif found throughout the book of Ecclesiastes.
Remembering God
Proverbs are general truths, not specific promises or guarantees from God.
True
Proverbs are written in such a simple way that they produce reflection within the mind of the reader.
True
Proverbs concentrates primarily on practical issues rather than focusing on theological issues.
True
Proverbs contains a balanced view of wealth and poverty.
True
According to our textbook, Job's three friends are commended for their companionship but are condemned for their false accusations and misguided theology.
False
According to our textbook, allegorical interpretations of the Song of Songs are correct since they are based on careful exegesis of the text in the Song of Songs.
False
In Proverbs child-rearing is a family affair but discipline begins with the individual.
False
Job accuses God of prejudice and curses the day of his birth.
False
Job's friends respond to his suffering by saying, "Why don't you curse God and die?"
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
___________________ predictively refer to Christ, the anointed messianic King.
Messianic Psalms
The ______________ are songs of praise the people sang as they made pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
Psalms of Ascent
The ____________________ are expressions of trust in the Lord and praise to the Lord for the security He provides to those who trust in Him.
Psalms of Confidence
____________________ are prayers expressing thanks to God for specific answers to prayer or for deliverance from danger.
Thanksgiving Psalms
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
Historically, the most common method used in interpreting the Song of Songs was to treat the Song as an allegory of God's love for Israel.
True
In the book of Job the Lord presents his servant Job as a model of righteousness before Satan.
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 is convinced that if he could only have the opportunity to present his case to God, then God would realize he is judging the wrong man, and Job would be proclaimed innocent.
True
Job states his faith in the resurrection when he says: "I know that my redeemer lives...And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God."
True
Job's friends assume he must have done something terribly wrong, unjust, or unwise to experience such an incredible tragedy.
True
Job's responds to God in faith knowing it is enough that God is in control.
True
The Proverbs are wise sayings that express deep truths in capsule form.
True
The Proverbs tell us how to live life successfully.
True
The book of Job concludes with God prospering Job 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 Moses.
True
The list of individuals who composed material in the Psalms includes Solomon.
True