Bible 804 Quiz 1

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Jerusalem

Back 1

where the Apostles began to spread the faith

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Nero

Back 2

persecuted Christians

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Apostle to Jews

Back 3

Peter

Front 4

Bishop of Rome

Back 4

Clement

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Ignatius

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first to use term Catholic

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church fathers

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wrote the first Christian literature

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wrote Against Heresy

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Ireneaus

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Marcus Aurelius

Back 8

had Justin killed

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a historian

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Eusebius

Front 10

wrote The City of God

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Augustine

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(True or False) Ambrose and Constantine divided the Roman Empire.

Back 11

False

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(True or False) The Nicene Creed was written to draw church men together.

Back 12

True

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(True or False) The Western Roman Empire fell in 476.

Back 13

True

Front 14

(True or False) The Theban Legion was killed because of their loyalty to Christ.

Back 14

True

Front 15

(True or False) Papias spoke of a literal millennium.

Back 15

True

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(True or False) The church began in the city of Rome.

Back 16

False

Front 17

(True or False) Man has essentially the same weaknesses and goals through history.

Back 17

True

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(True or False) The political unity of the Roman Empire resulted in peace and encouraged commerce.

Back 18

True

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(True or False) Thomas, the disciple, became the Bishop of Rome.

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False

Front 20

(True or False) The apologists wrote letters that apologized for the actions of Christians.

Back 20

False

Front 21

The writings of the church fathers lacked dogmatic material and stressed _________________ matters.

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practical

Front 22

Clement was the only church father to be clear on the doctrine of

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salvation

Front 23

Most church fathers saw ___________________ as a requirement for salvation.

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baptism

Front 24

In the first and second century, he world saw little difference between

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Christians and Jews

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Before his death, the Roman leader ___________________ became favorable toward Christians.

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Severus

Front 26

Men who wrote letters that attacked various heresies are alled

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polemicists

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Origen is seen as both an ______________ and as a _____________________.

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apologist, theologian

Front 28

The greatest of the early church scholars was

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Augustine

Front 29

The Roman emperor who made Christianity the state religion was

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Constantine

Front 30

Clement of Alexandra was a native of

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Athens

Front 31

The father of systematic theology was

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Ireneaus

Front 32

Tertullian was educated in Carthage and was a _________________ in Rome.

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lawyer

Front 33

What two historical events determined the establishment of the New Testament canon?

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1. persecutions of Diocletian 2. Emperor Constantine ordered 50 copies of the New Testament

Front 34

What did the Council of Laodicea in 336 recognize as the New Testament?

Back 34

All books of the current New Testament, except Revelation, were accepted.

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What did the historian Eusebius contribute to the formation of the canon?

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Eusebius set up a system of classification of New Testament books.

Front 36

Who are the four theologians referred to as the Latin fathers of the Roman Church?

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1. Tertullian 2. Ireneaus 3. Jerome 4. Augustine