bible exam 2
love
1 Kings 10:9
The Lord's Prayer can be found in Matthew :9-13 and 11:2-4.
6 Luke
Who was known as the Apostle of love and died a natural death on the island of Patmos?
John
demonstrated that Protestants were loyal to the Apostle's Creed
John Calvin
joined a group of Protestants
John Calvin
The church in Scotland was reformed by which man?
John Knox
worked with John Calvin
John Knox
The Bible was first translated into English by:
John Wycliffe
transmitted sin nature
Adam
king of Judea at Paul's trial
Agrippa
Paul had his final hearing before:
Agrippa II
The Greek empire was established by the leadership of
Alexander the Great
The lawyer and politician turned bishop who best illustrated the union of church and state was:
Ambrose
________, Bishop of Hippo, was considered the greatest of early-church scholars.
Augustine
The first emperor over Rome was:
Augustus
encouraged the people at Antioch
Barnabas
teacher at Antioch church
Barnabas
The first known Gentile convert was:
Cornelius
The first place visited by Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey was:
Cyprus
first stop on first missionary journey
Cyprus
The citizens of Ephesus worshiped the goddess:
Diana
Where did Paul spend two years on his third missionary journey?
Ephesus
The name of God revealed to Moses in ___________ 3:14 is I AM THAT I AM.
Exodus
restored the Torah
Ezra
Much of what is known about the early church comes from the writings of:
Josephus
An allusion is something that appears real but is not real.
False
Christ fulfilled the office of Prophet, Judger, and King.
False
Christians shouldn't surrender personal rights to help others grow toward maturity.
False
God is immutable in His attributes but not in His counsel.
False
God usually gives us His whole plan for us before we start.
False
God will overlook our sin if we promise to do our best.
False
It is always clear whether something is right or wrong.
False
Most of mankind can become immutable in character.
False
Much of what is known of the early church comes from the writings of Joseph.
False
Paul preached on the day of Pentecost.
False
Tertullian wrote the earliest harmony of the four Gospels.
False
The Apostles learned that God is a respecter of persons.
False
The Bible compares the church to the body because the church has many complex parts and functions that should not work together.
False
The Reformation helped to prepare people for the Renaissance.
False
The Vulgate is the Greek translation of the New Testament.
False
The book of Proverbs has thirty-five chapters.
False
When a person becomes a believer, God removes the old sin nature.
False
When our requests to God are approximate and impersonal we can expect to see definite answers.
False
Jews who wanted Christians to live according to the Jewish law
Judaizers
opposed the Gentiles
Judaizers
The first apologist was: .
Justin Martyr
The name Jesus used for God.
Father
The first person to hear Paul's defense in Caesarea was:
Felix
Select the characteristics of friendship.
Friends share the same values. Friends protect each other's integrity. Friends help you to do right. Friends trust each other.
good news concerning Christ
Gospel
common language during Roman peace
Greek
The Holy Spirit filled the disciples during the Jewish celebration of .
Harvest
How did Paul's first and second missionary journeys differ?
He had different companions. He went to different locations.
What problem did the prodigal son have?
He wanted to be independent too early.
The best description of faith found in the Bible is in _________, Chapter 11, Verse 1.
Hebrews
The king of England who broke all ties with the Roman Church was King _______.
Henry VIII
The ruler who ordered the children of Bethlehem slain was:
Herod
What is the difference between honor and obedience?
Honor is an attitude and obedience is an act.
sacred book of Muslims
Koran
essence
Malachi 3:6
located in Athens
Mars Hill
was located in Athens
Mars Hill
broke Roman Catholic tradition
Martin Luther
tried to bring Catholicism back to England
Mary Tudor
was born in Mecca
Mohammad
A follower of Islam or Muhammad is called a .
Muslim
first missionary journey
Paul and Barnabas
means fighting against in an organized way.
Persecution
Who was an apostle primarily to the Jews.
Peter
site of first European missionary activity
Philippi
is putting off until later what should be done now.
Procrastination
mercy
Psalm 100:5
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven."
Psalm 119:89
strength
Isaiah 26:4
Who wrote Vulgate, the Latin translation of the Bible?
Jerome
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord."
Revelation 1:8
Paul was spared a flogging on the basis of his:
Roman citizenship
For hundreds of years, "all roads led" to the city of ________.
Rome
The Pharisees and Sadducees were the two ruling groups which made up the Jewish governing body called the .
Sanhedrin
Charlemagne tried to force Christianity on the .
Saxon
Greek Old Testament
Septuagint
The Greek translation of the Old Testament is the .
Septuagint
Paul's companion on second missionary journey
Silas
Saul was from the city of ______.
Tarsus
destroyed in A.D. 70
Temple in Jerusalem
The Hellenists were a Greek-speaking group of Jews.
True
The Israelites were commanded by God to offer sacrifices and prayers.
True
The Jews wanted Paul transferred back to Jerusalem from Caesarea so they could ambush him on the way.
True
The Lord told Paul he would witness in Rome.
True
a change of mind
repentance
a turning from sin to God
repentance
A position given to the Christian that makes him acceptable to God.
righteous
a position given to the Christian that makes him acceptable to God
righteousness
Which of the following is not a purpose of the Lord's Prayer?
rigid ritual
The Lord's Prayer was not intended to become a:
ritual
a set way of doing something; a ceremonial act
ritual
Given as an offering, especially to God.
sacrificial
On the issue of , Pope Gregory taught that it was only for those within the Roman Church.
salvation
What did Jesus provide for us by His death on the cross?
salvation
rescue from the power and effects of sin
salvation
rescuing from sin
salvation
What is sin?
a transgression of God's Law
disgusting, hateful, revolting, disagreeable
abominable
Period of life between about age twelve to adulthood.
adolescence
to worship with reverent admiration
adoration
Name five different things that prayer should include.
adoration, confession, supplication, praise, and petition
To refer indirectly to something.
allude
satisfactory payment for sin
atonement
Why must God punish sin?
because He is holy
Many Jews thought that to exalt Jesus as God's Son was
blasphemy
The Bible, either Old Testament or New Testament.
canon
What are we warned about in 2 Peter?
coming apostasy false prophets
a way to study the book of Proverbs
compare parables and Proverbs
According to Romans 8:1, when a person is in Christ he or she is not .
condemned
1 John 1:9
confessing sins
1 Corinthians 10:13
escape temptation
The nature of something that makes it what it is.
essence
inward nature
essence
Having infinite duration.
eternal
never ending
eternal
The most effective teaching method.
example
to rely upon; to trust in
faith
beginning of knowledge
fear of God
When our conscience convicts us of sin, we experience
guilt
to make clear; enlighten
illumination
unchangeableness, stability
immutability
An inherent aptitude or behavior.
instinct
prayer, petition in favor of another person
intercession
The three parts of the Lord's Prayer are the , seven and the .
invocation petitions conclusion
Read 1 Corinthians 13:4-8. Select all of the things which love avoids:
jealousy bragging arrogance
functions of judges, laws and courts
judicial
God's greatest expression of is revealed in Christ.
love
Read Ephesians 6:1-4. Explain the role of the children and the role of the parents in the family.
The role of children are to obey and honor their parents. the parents role is to guide their children.
A is someone put to death for his faith.
martyr
A short statement of an aim or ideal used as a guiding principle.
motto
When a person trusts Christ, God gives him a (n) nature.
new
A person who wrote to attack heresy.
polemicist
wrote to attack heresy
polemicist
What are the essential areas in which a Christian should grow in his spiritual life?
prayer Bible study worship witnessing
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. (Proverbs 27:14) This verse suggests that a good friend should:
preserve your rights
a mediator between God and man
priest
During the Renaissance knowledge was spread because of the use of the .
printing press
Wasteful; spending too much money and time on unimportant things.
prodigal
Which apostle helped to spread the gospel in Parthia and India?
Thomas
Answers to prayer are related to the immutability of God.
True
Because humans are sinful, divorce often breaks up the family.
True
Faithfulness in prayer is encouraged by God's immutability.
True
God's general love to all men is revealed in nature.
True
God's immutability encourages faithfulness in prayer.
True
God's name in Exodus 3:14 is I AM THAT I AM.
True
Illegal drugs have unpredictable effects.
True
Josephus was a famous Jewish historian.
True
Muhammad was the leader of the Islamic faith.
True
One key to prepare for guidance from God is to be willing to follow God's plan.
True
One who writes to defend Christianity is an apologist.
True
Paul became a prisoner in Rome.
True
Paul's home base for his first missionary journey was Antioch.
True
Polycarp is believed to have been the last survivor of those who spoke with eyewitnesses of Christ.
True
Proverbs is a textbook of wisdom.
True
Scripture tells us that we are created in God's image.
True
What does John 3:16 tell us about God?
that He loves the world enough to have given up His Son
Going beyond set limit; sin.
transgression
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. (James 2:23) This verse demonstrates that a friend:
trusts you
moral integrity
wisdom
an earnest request
petition
request
petition
Because God is , He knows about our needs even before we ask Him.
omniscient
someone who is lazy
sluggard
Supreme power or authority.
sovereignty
supreme power or authority
sovereignty
What did sin bring to man?
spiritual and physical death
Taught only by human parents.
spiritual awareness
To take another's place.
substitute
List four ways a student can be more effective in studying.
1. Select where you will study so that you are not distracted. 2. Plan deadlines for each required project. A calendar with space to write deadlines for reading reports, tests, and projects is helpful for spacing study time efficiently. 3. Develop the ability to concentrate well. When reading, underline or take notes on important statements, including dates, facts, or important thoughts and ideas. Making outlines is especially helpful, as is asking for clarification on anything not understood. 4. Begin studying for a test a few days in advance rather than cramming the night before. By studying in advance of a test, you are able to review the material and make sure it is understood.
Willing to sacrifice his son to God.
Abraham
church was founded after stoning of Stephen
Antioch
What are four essentials of Christian growth that a Christian should practice?
Bible study, pray, worship,being a witness
name given to the believers at Antioch
Christian
In Antioch the believers were first called .
Christians
The emperor who attempted to blame the problems of the Roman state on the Christians was:
Diocletian
On his third missionary journey Paul spent two years in:
Ephesus
A system for classifying the New Testament books was set up by:
Eusebius
The system for the classification of the New Testament books was developed by:
Eusebius
Colossians 3:15 teaches us about the wasting of time.
False
If a student does not get caught cheating, he is the only one who knows what he did.
False
If we confess our sins, God has promised to punish us and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
False
One way to find God's will may be to flip a coin for choosing between two possible decisions.
False
Only the righteous benefit from God's general love revealed in nature.
False
Our perfect nature came about because of the sin of Adam and Eve.
False
Paul was treated fairly by the Jews but not by the Romans during his trials.
False
Paul would not associate himself with Gentiles while in Jerusalem.
False
Peter traveled extensively, preaching the Gospel.
False
Philip led Cornelius and his family to Christ.
False
Philip was Christianity's first martyr.
False
Prayer should include demanding our rights.
False
Romans is the Wisdom Book of the New Testament.
False
Saul was a devoted Sadducee.
False
Sickness is always the result of sin.
False
Sin results in pity from God.
False
Solomon wrote all of the book of Proverbs.
False
Some people have to cheat.
False
Stephen preached the first sermon at Pentecost.
False
The Bible is almost all inspired.
False
The Bible says a friend can be more loyal than a (n) enemy.
False
The Bible tells us that we are not created in God's image.
False
The Crusades were very successful as many people fought for control of the Muslim-held Holy Land.
False
The coastal district south of Jewish Palestine was called Phoenicia.
False
The common language during the Roman peace was Latin.
False
The first Christian martyr was Peter.
False
Belief that salvation was only available to those who received special knowledge.
Gnosticism
The ultimate teacher.
God
How is God's justice different from man's justice toward other men?
God justice is always 100% fair. One is juged fairly when God juded, But man justice is not always fair because sometimes man does not have all the fair.
In light of His holiness and justice, how must God treat sin?
God must punish sinner acording to their sins.
What did King Henry VIII do when the Roman Church did not grant him an annulment?
He broke all ties with Rome. He established himself as the head of the church in England.
What was the major difference between Paul's two-year stay in Ephesus and his two-year stay in Caesarea?
In Ephesus he was free; in Caesarea he was a prisoner.
The first church began in:
Jerusalem
Where did Paul return to after his third missionary journey?
Jerusalem
discussed circumcision of Gentiles
Jerusalem conference
Always obeyed parents.
Jesus
Why did Christ give His life on the Cross?
Jesus Christ died on the Cross because he to our place and sin so that we could be escaped by God and have ever lasting life. It is amazing to think God did all that to came you his child home to Himself. Christ was will to make you clean all you need to do is to take up His offer.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life."
John 5:24
The sacred Muslim book is the .
Koran
The revolt was led by Mattathias and his four sons.
Maccabean
Paul received a call in a vision to come to ________.
Macedonia
area Paul was called to go to
Macedonia
posted his Ninety-Five Theses on the castle church door in Wittenberg
Martin Luther
The Lord's Prayer is found in , Chapter 6, or in the book of Luke, Chapter 11.
Matthew
The Renaissance followed the Ages and helped prepare the way for the Reformation.
Middle
Roman peace
Pax Romana
The term means Roman Peace.
Pax Romana
How can Peter's first Epistle comfort us?
Peter's first Epistle dealt with this suffering and compared it with the glory that would follow. Peter encouraged Christians to be good citizens in spite of the persecution. Because few of us pass through life without serious suffering, we can find comfort in Peter's message that God is perfecting us through our suffering.
The word wise in the Bible is used most often in the book of ________.
Proverbs
counsel
Psalm 33:11
Did not believe God could give her a child.
Sarah
A.D. 300-590 was known as the Age of the:
Theologians
Why is the book of James like the book of Proverbs?
They both use a highly figurative style of speech. They both relate to the methods of acquiring wisdom.
Why is the book of James like the book of Proverbs?
They both use a highly figurative style of speech. They both talk about the methods of acquiring wisdom.
What happened to the disciples on the day of Pentecost after Christ's Resurrection?
They were filled with the Holy Spirit. They spoke the wonderful works of God in other languages.
A drug is a substance that affects the body's nervous system.
True
A parallel passage in the Bible is one that gives a similar or corresponding thought.
True
A well-expressed goal is one that is measurable in achievement and time.
True
A.D. 300-590 was known as the Age of the Theologians.
True
Antioch was an important church missionary center.
True
Augustine joined several cults before becoming a Christian.
True
Because God is immutable, His promises are guaranteed.
True
Believers are to discern situations without judging others.
True
Cheating can never glorify God.
True
Cheating is always wrong.
True
Christ fulfilled the offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.
True
Christ fulfills the offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.
True
Christians should desire to make decisions that honor the Lord.
True
Getting things done is the result of setting goals, planning steps, and establishing step priorities.
True
God can't overlook sin because He is a holy and just God, and sin requires punishment.
True
God cannot overlook sin.
True
In His Word, God has given us positive commands, negative commands, and guiding principles.
True
Informal parent-child relationships go on continually.
True
Jesus Christ is the foundation of the Gospel.
True
Jewish Christians in Jerusalem experienced persecution that led to dispersion.
True
Luther was a brilliant law student before entering the monastery.
True
Our Lord's parables and the book of Proverbs share similarities.
True
Parents have interests and responsibilities outside the family.
True
Paul referred to the book of Proverbs in order to instruct the Romans on how to renew their minds.
True
Psalm 32:8 assures us that God will guide us.
True
Saul had been trained and educated to be a religious leader called a Pharisee.
True
Sin may be an inward attitude as well as an outward act.
True
Stephen was stoned to death for speaking the truth about the Jewish people's continual disobedience of God.
True
The Bible gives both positive and negative commands.
True
The Bible is the inspired Word of God.
True
The Lord's Prayer had an ethical purpose.
True
The Lord's Prayer is found in Matthew, Chapter 6, and Luke, Chapter 11.
True
The age of the church fathers followed the death of the Apostles.
True
The death of Christ was planned before the world ever existed.
True
The early Christians referred to themselves as called.
True
The formal recognition of the canon came at the council of Laodicea.
True
The heavenly Father is the ultimate teacher.
True
The literary device involving the transfer of the characteristics of a person to something non-human is known as personification.
True
The provinces of the Roman government were united by Rome's military power and government.
True
The purpose of the Lord's Prayer is to serve as a lesson and a guide.
True
We all have received physical and spiritual death because of Adam and Eve's disobedience.
True
We are sinners because of our sin nature.
True
We should never try to convince God to act in a certain way.
True
When we obey Satan, we become slaves to sin.
True
translated and distributed Bibles throughout England and Scotland
William Tyndale
first English Bible
Wycliffe
translated the Bible into English
Wycliffe
to worship and honor with reverent admiration
adoration
Men who wrote to defend Christianity.
apologists
Material added to the end of a book.
appendix
The word meaning the reconciliation of God and man by the death of Christ is .
atonement
reconciling of God and man by the death of Christ
atonement
How did Jesus demonstrate obedience toward His parents?
by being subject unto them even though He was capable of caring for Himself
a Jewish ritual performed when a boy is eight days old
circumcision
the process of changing from one belief or behavior to another
conversion
The discipline of a child is an example of a (n) relationship.
formal
a belief different from the accepted belief of the church
heresy
When Christianity started, believers met in:
homes
The gifted men who paved the way for the Reformation were called Christian .
humanists
Unchangeableness, stability.
immutability
the Son assuming human body and nature
incarnate
God is not bound by time as we are; He is .
infinite
Petition in favor of another person.
intercession
Having to do with the functions of judges, laws, and courts.
judicial
The word , used in a general sense, means that which is right.
justice
Compassion.
mercy
Knowing everything.
omniscient
knowing everything
omniscient
knowing everything; having complete or infinite knowledge
omniscient
Having the form or style of a short story teaching a spiritual lesson.
parabolic
having the form or style of a short story teaching a spiritual lesson
parabolic
Read 1 Corinthians 13:4-8. Select all of the positive characteristics of love:
patience kindness rejoices with the truth bears all things never fails
During the Age of the Apologists, writers known as wrote to attack numerous heresies.
polemicists
Communion with God.
prayer
communion with God
prayer
someone who sees evil ahead of time and avoids it
prudent man
To restore to harmony and communion.
reconcile
restore to harmony and communion
reconcile
being restored to friendship, harmony, or communication
reconciliation
restore to friendship
reconciliation
If we confess our sin, we can expect to receive from God.
redemption
the beginning of eternal life
regeneration
the beginning of eternal life, which comes to the believer at the moment of faith
regeneration
a very wicked or unprincipled person
reprobate
A parental function of animals and humans.
reproduction
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. (James 4:4). This verse demonstrates that a friend should:
share the same values as you
What are the effects of Adam's and Eve's sin?
spiritual death physical death sin and death passed to every generation
to take another's place
substitute
A humble and earnest request in prayer is called a .
supplication
A humble and earnest request or prayer is called a .
supplication
a humble and earnest request or prayer
supplication
one who is legally liable for a debt
surety
A skill taught by lions and humans.
survival
What is the educational motto of the book of Proverbs?
the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge
What were Timothy's responsibilities at Ephesus?
training pastors warning the people about false prophets
the act of acknowledging error and admitting truth
transgression
the act of going beyond set limit; sin
transgression
one of many officials of ancient Rome
tribune
given in Proverbs to teach youth
warnings and instructions
The book of Proverbs covers many topics to show us how to live a godly life. Select the topics covered in Proverbs:
youth the inconsiderate (surety) the married the prudent the lazy