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Who at a scroll?
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Ezekiel
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Who were 8th century prophets?
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Amos and Jonah
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The book of Psalms in the Hebrew Bible is collection of how many smaller books?
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5
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Commandments 1-4 in order?
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No other gods, No graven images, do not misuse the name of God, Remeber the Sabbath
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The author of our text book believe Daniel is last book of Hebrew Bible to be written?
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True
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What book does word satan occur without definite article?
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1 Chronicles
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The Septuagint title of what book means "things passed over"?
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Chronicles
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The book of what describes rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem and the book of what describes the rebuilding of the temple?
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Nehemiah and Ezra
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In 2 Samuel 24:1, what incites David to take a census?
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The anger of Yahweh
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Isaiah what is referred to as the 2nd Isaiah?
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40-55
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Jacob had how many sons?
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12
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King David was of the tribe of?
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Judah
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Both who and who have strong words against marrying foreign women?
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Ezra and Nehemiah
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Samuel's speech warning the Israelites of the dangers of a monarch can be found in which book?
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1 Samuel
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Rehoboam ruled which kingdom when Israel divided?
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Northern
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The book of what concludes with a chapter describing a wife of noble character?
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Proverbs
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The books of the Chronicles omit all of the following except what?
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Evil deeds of Manasseh
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Which book is Latin for Second Law
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Deuteronomy
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In Isaiah 7, the coming of a baby is said to be a sign to who that yahweh is on his side
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Ahaz
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The life of the prophet Elijah is portrayed as a direct challenge to
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Baal
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During the reign of Hezekiah, who of Assyria carried out a western campaign, conquering 46 cities?
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Sennacherib
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What was created on the 5th day of creation?
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Birds and fish
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Esau wanted to kill Jacob after what?
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Jacob tricked Isaac into giving him his blessing
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The black obelisk of shalmaneser III refers to the house of who?
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House of David
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The Jewish festival Hanukkah commemorates what?
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The rededication of the temple at the time of the Maccabean Revolt
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the Leningrad Codex is an important copy of the what?
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Masoretic Text
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Who built a water tunnel in preparation for a seige from Assyria?
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Hezekiah
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The divided Monarchy began with the death of who in what year?
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Solomon in 922 BC
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What was the name of the female prophet closely tied to the reign of Josiah?
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Huldah
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Who was the prophet to Edom?
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Obadiah
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The Northern Kingdom fell in what year and to who?
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722BC to Assyria
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What plagues came to Egypt?
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water to blood, hail,death of firstborn, locusts
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the exile ended in what year?
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538 BC
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Naomi means what?
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pleasant
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True or false ezra prohibits marriages of foreign women for the purpose to keep the holy seed pure?
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true
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who is described in NRSV as having lovely eyes?
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Leah
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Who wrote TEXTS OF TERROR?
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Phyllis Trible
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From blackboard readings: whose love songs offer an interesting example of comparative lit to the Songs of Songs?
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Egyptian
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The personal name of God of Israel, YHWH, is related to what verb?
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To be
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which book of the Hebrew Bible includes portions written in the apocalyptic genre?
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Daniel
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The 3 components of Gods covenant with Abraham are land, descendants and blessing to all other nations? True of false?
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true
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Which of Jobs family members are named in the book of Job?
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his 3 daughters conceived AFTER his trials
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Ecclesiastes is an example of wisdom lit? True or False?
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True
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in the book jonah, he preaches 5 word sermon to the people of what?
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Nineveh
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What do the highlighted words on the inscription say?
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house of david
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who was the king who burned the scroll of Jeremiah?
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Jehoiakim
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What names means to seperate?
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pharisee
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an important component of the content of the Gospel of John is the inclusion of 7 parables..T of F?
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False
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the Sadducees were more likely to resist Greco-Roman influence while the Essenes were more likely to assimilate?
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False
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The admission of the Gentiles into the early church is introduced in Acts throught the story that included Peter and who?
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cornelius
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the book of what belongs to the same genre of lit as Daniel?
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Revelation
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the general epistles include 1-2 Johng and 1-3 Peter
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False
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Lucian and Josephus are two ancient historians who gave accounts of what?
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the crucifixion of Jesus
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what book begins with" the beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God"?
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Mark
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in writing to Philemon, paul uses what word 3 times?
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heart
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what two books are in the new test for theophilus?
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Luke and acts
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in the NRSV, galatians 5:12 reads " I wish those who unsettle you would____?
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castrate
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who emphasizes the importance of the Holy Spirit at __ and ___?
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Luke; the beginnning of Jesus' ministry and the beginning of the Church
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2 Corinthians is included among the seven undisputed letters of paul?
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true
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most of the new test scholars think what two books used mark as primary source?
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matthew and luke
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The Jerusalem Council in Acts 15 was held to determine if what?
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the Gentile converts to Christianity needed to observe Jewish laws
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Eutychus fell asleep fell out a window and died while listining to who?
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paul
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the greek word baptizo means what?
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immerse
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what book begins with " In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God"?
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John
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Additionally readings of New Test were number of the beast and what?
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pseudonymity
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in Peters vision in Acts 10 he sees a sheet covered with what?
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animal meats of all kinds
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Which Gospel appears to have a substantial amount of material added to the end at a later time?
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Mark
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According to our blackboard reading the number of the beast is a coded reference to who?
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Emperor Nero
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which Gospel has what could be described as "Torah-like" structure?
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Matthew
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Revelation 5 describe 4 living creatures and 24 what around the throne of God?
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elders
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the first half of the Gospel of mark describes Jesus moving in what?
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Power
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the hasmoneans led a jewish revolt against who?
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Atiochus IV Ephiphanes
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the gospel of who includes numerous "I am" statements?
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John
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Judas Maccabee means Judas___?
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The Hammer
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In the Gospel accounts of Jesus' death, Matthew and luke portray Jesus as the forsaken Christ, mark portrays him as the innocent martyr and John portrays him as the victorious king
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false
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according the author of our textbook, the prostitute in revelation is metaphor for the roman empire T of F?
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True
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the basic meaning of the term catholic is "universal" or "general" T or F?
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True
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Pseudonymity simpy means what?
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false name
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2 timothy presents itlsef as being written shortly before Pauls death T or F?
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True
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Philemon, a slave of Onesimus, became a friend of paul T or F?
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False
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Matthew wrote his Gospel for a Gentile audience?
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false
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pauls letter the who includes a very lengthy salutaions section?
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Romans
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Scholars are frequently divided about whether or not ___, Ephesians, and colossians are written by apostle paul?
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2 Thessalonians
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Herod the Great, though unreasonably a violent man was also known for what?
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His building projects
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lukes gospel includes the visit of the wise men, which isnt found in the others?
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false(matthew)
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who didnt believe in resurrection?
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Sadducees
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what is the phrase used to describe Jesus' reaction when people recognize who He is in marks gospel?
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The messianic secret
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who are often connected with the Dead Sea Scrolls?
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Essenes
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An interesting characteristic of the letter of Jude is what?
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its citing of non-canonical lit
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in the book of hebrews, Jesus Christ is portrayed as superior to both what and Moses?
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angels
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ancient jewish folklore depicts who and satan fighting of the body of moses?
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the acrhangel Michael
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the book of revelation includes messages for 5 churches T or F?
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False..7
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the 12 disciples included a member of the what?
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Zealots
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who directed the LAst Temptation of Christ?
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Martin Scorses
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in who book does paul talk to the recepients about a young man in their church sleeping with his stepmom?
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1 Corinthians
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William F. Albright developed what hypothesis?
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Amorite
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Deuteronomy 6:4 is known as the what?
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Shema
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ruth spent the night with boaz where?
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on the threshing floor
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according to Ezekiel 16:49 was was the sin of sodom and gomorrah?
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they had pride and prosperity yet didnt help needy
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HAVEYOUEVERSEENABUNDANCEONTABLE is example of what?
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scriptio continua
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the hebrew word bara means what?
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to create
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a narrative that describes origin of something is called an what?
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etiology
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the ___theory first developed by ___ suggests that following a conflict between the elite Canaanites and the non elites and the non moved into highlands of elites?
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Peasant revolt..mendenhall
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scholars often refer to Leviticus 17:26 as the what?
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Holiness Code
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Jacob and Isaac were Rebekahs twins sons.. T or F>?
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FALSE
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plenary inspiration is the view that the Bibles is correct in theological matters but not correct with regard to geograhy. history and science...T or F?
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False
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where was adam when eve at the apple?
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with her
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where was ruths native land?
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moab
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Scholars often refer to Exodus 21-23 as the what?
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Covenant code
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"at this time there was no king in Israel and everyone did what as right in their own eyes" describes what time?
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Judges
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the codex of Alexandrinus is written in what?
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Greek
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a story which bears striking similarities to the story of sodom in Genisis 19 can be found in the book of what?
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Judges
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the one who deceived eve is identified in Genesis as what?
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the serpent
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the leningrad codex in important copy of the what?
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Masoretic Text
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What was the name of moses sister?
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Miriam
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Which source prefer to use God's personal name?
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J
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Deuteronomy is closely associated with reforms of who?
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Josiah
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the abraham means what?
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Father of a multitude
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scholars often refer to Deuteronomy 12-26 as the what?
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Deuteronomistic law code
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how scholars determine what the ancient authors acutally wrote is called what?
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Literary Criticism
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Naomi means what?
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pleasant
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who is described as having lovely eyes?
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leah
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what 3 components found in ancient hittite vassal treaties may also be found in the book of exodus?
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Stipulations, historical prologue, preamble
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Ruth, daughter of Naomi, married boaz..T or F?
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True
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who assassinated who, the commander of Jabins army?
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Jael, Sisera
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who avenged the rape of their sister?
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simeon and levi
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the decalogue is a fine example of apodictic law material from the ancient Near East..T or F?
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True
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what is an example of Lex talionis?
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life for life eye for eye etc
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Hittite Vassal Treaties often included a provision for the public reading of the treaty, this component is also found in what book of the Torah?
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Deuteronomy
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What is an example of Mesopotamian lit which helps us better understand the ancient near easter context of the flood story in Gen 6-9?
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The epic of gilgamesh
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Hamor was the father of who?
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Shechem
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what commandments are missing? honor father and mother,__,do not commit adultery,___.??
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do not murder...do not steal
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Jacob had___sons with___different women?
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12..4
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which book is latin for second law?
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Deuteronomy
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the code of hammurabi is a fine example of apodictic law material from ancient near east.. T Or F?
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False
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Ishmael was a red and hairy baby when he was born..T or F?
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False
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Who assassinated Eglon, king of Moab?
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Ehud
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The giving of the law to moses took place where?
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Mt. Sinai
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in Isaiah 45:1 ___ is called the anointed one?
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Cyrus
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Who was the first king of Israel?
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Saul
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