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The meaning of the word "testament."
*treaty *law *covenant *bible |
Covenant
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The Hebrew Scriptures that were translated into the Greek.
*The Vulgate *The Septuagint *The Pentateuch *Canon |
The Septuagint
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The science which delineates principles or methods for interpreting an individual author's meaning.
*Eisegesis *Exegesis *Hermeneutics *Application |
Hermeneutics
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The patriarch, whose trust in God and serves as Scripture's prime example of saving faith in God.
*Moses *Abraham *Noah *Joseph |
Abraham
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Which of the following was not one of "The Falls" in Genesis.
*Cain and Able *Noah and the Ark *Tower of Babel *The birth of Ishmael |
The birth of Ishmael
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How old was Abraham when he departed from Haaran and receives the covenant from God?
*65 *75 *85 *100 |
75
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Another name for the Ten Commandments.
*Pentateuch *Berith *Biblia *Decalogue |
Decalogue
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A gold covered wooden chest that contained the Ten Commandments and was located inside "The Most Holy Place" in the Tabernacle.
*The Table of Shewbread *The Alter of Burnt Offering *The Ark *The Laver |
The Ark
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One of two spies who urged Israel to trust God and was destined to succeed Moses as leader of Israelites.
*Caleb *Nadab *Eleazar *Joshua |
Joshua
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In the Cristocentric structure of the Bible the gospel is considered the *Preparation for Christ *Expectation of Christ *Application of Christ *Manifestation of Christ
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Manifestation of Christ
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Part of the TANAKH that is called the Law
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Torah
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Isaac's son who continued the covenant line. His name was changed to Israel, and his sons founded the tribes that make up the Jewish people.
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Jacob
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A key word for the theme of the book of Deuteronomy.
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Covenant
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Jerome's translation of the Greek Bible into Latin
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The Vulgate
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Part of the TANAKH that contains the prophets
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Nevi'im
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Abraham's son who inherited the covenant promise.
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Isaac
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A key word for the theme of the book of Numbers
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Wonderings
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The annual feast that God commands the Israelites to keep as a reminder of redemption.
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The Passover
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Part of the TANAKH that includes "the writings."
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Kethuvim
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A key word for the theme of the book of Leviticus
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Holiness.
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Exegesis means to determine the test's original meaning.
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One of the criteria for a writing to be canonized in the New Testament was that it had to be universally recognized by the church.
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The Englsh arrangement of the Old Testament is divided into 5 sections.
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"I am who I am" is a play on words of I am and Yahweh.
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true
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The Fellowship Offering was required when a person violated the rights of others.
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A key principle of hermeneutics is to work from small to big.
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false
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The two similarities in the "Creation Narratives" are God creates and humanity is the chief creature.
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true
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Moses is considered by most scholars to be the author of the Torah.
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The Burnt Offering was a voluntary offering symbolizing complete surrender to God.
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The King James Bible was completed in 1380.
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The first English translation of the Bible was translated by
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Wycliff
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The book of Genesis can be divided into two histories. They are the history and the history.
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patriarch; primeval
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was the brother of Moses who was appointed as Israel's high priest.
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Aaron
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The name Moses literally means
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to draw or to lead out
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The book of Leviticus can be broken down into two sections. The theme of chapters 1-17 is
and the theme of chapters 18-27 is |
sacrifice; sanctification
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The is the universal sign to Noah and mankind that God willnever again destroy the world with a flood.
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rainbow
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The Israelites followed Moses from slavery in Egypt and crossed the when fleeing the Egyptian Army.
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Red Sea
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is the book of the Torah that was a compilation of sermons by Moses.
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Deuteronomy
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The church began to give official recognition to the twenty-seven books of the New Testaent of ad 363 in
and in ad 397 at |
Laodicia; Carthage
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Israel's first king, whose flawed character and unwillingness to trust God led to the rejection of his family as hereditary rulers.
*Solomon *David *Saul *Samson |
Saul
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The "Key Word" used to describe the book of Joshua.
*Wonderings *Conquest *Transition *Kingdom |
Conquest
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Solomon's foolish son who loses the northern half of his kingdom.
*Jeroboam *Elijah *Rehoboam *Joash |
Rehoboam
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What book concludes with the laent: "In those days, there was no King in Israel"?
*Joshua *1 Kings *Judges *1 Samuel |
Judges
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David's son who breaks his heart and leads a rebellion against his own father.
*Abner *Absalom *Solomon *Nathan |
Absalom
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A "Key Word" used to describe the books of I and II Samuel.
*Tribal *Transition *Monarchy *Conquest |
Transition
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The prophet who tells a parable to King David condemning him.
*Elisha *Nathan *Elijah *Ahab |
Nathan
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The Persian ruler who issues the decree permitting the Jews to return home and rebuild the temple.
*Cyrus *Ishbal *Ahaz *Tiglath-Pileser III |
Cyrus
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One of two spies who urged Israel to trust God and was destined to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites.
*Caleb *Nadab *Eleazar *Joshua |
Joshua
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Although he rose to high position in the Persian capital, this wall-builder's heart remained with his people and his God.
*Hezekiah *Nehemiah *Ezra *Josiah |
Nehemiah
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The Bible teacher who led a small group back to Jerusalem some 80 years after the first group returned. His commitment to do, as well as teach, God's Word stimulated a revival.
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Ezra
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The only woman judge, whose bold leadership encouraged her general, Barak, to win a great victory over resurgent Canaanites.
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Deborah
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Israel's shepherd king serves as an example of piety and concern with worship. His greatness demonstrates God's faithfulness.
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David
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The beautiful and innocent woman with whom David commits adultery.
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Bathseba
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The reluctant warrior whose growing faith was demonstrated by the discharge of his army, so he could battle the Midianites with a mere 300 men.
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Gideon
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The last judge whose name literally means "His name is God."
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Samuel
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A bold warrior whose faith in God is as unshakable in his old age as when he urged Israel to attack Canaan 40 years earlier.
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Calab
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David's son and brilliant successor, who builds the Jerusalem temple and brings cast wealth to Israel, and contributes to three O.T. books.
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Solomon
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A Hebrew woman who knew tragedy, but rediscovered happiness through the faithfulness of Ruth, her Moabite daughter-in-law.
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Naomi
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Though gifted with great physical strength, this judge proved a moral weakling, and failed to deliver his people, though he killed amny of their enemies.
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Samson
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The Sin of Achan at Ai cost the lives of 36 soldiers and taught Israel a grim lesson on the necessity of total obedience.
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true
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Samaria is the capital of the Southern Kingdom of Judah.
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false
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The name Gideon literally means destroyer.
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true
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Proverbs is the baseline for all wisdom literature.
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true
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Othniel was the only judge from Judah.
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true
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Manasseh was considered to be the worst king to ever rule over either of the Hebrew kingdoms.
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true
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Ezra was a contemporary of Nehemiah and supported Nehemiah's efforts with his teaching.
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Ruth lived during the time of the Judges.
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David's stunning victory over the Philistine giant Jehu leads to rapid advancement for David, and earns the jealous hostility of a rapidly deteriorating King Saul.
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false
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After this tragic division of Solomon's kingdom, not one godly king rules in the north.
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true
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The two sins at Ai were
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disobedience; covetanting
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The "Key Word" for the book of Ruth is
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kinsman redeemer
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The two themes for Psalms are
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Jerusalem-focused; cosmic-focused
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was the bold but sensitive prophet who stuggles to resist Ahab and Jezebel, and finally triumphs in a historic confrontation with the priests of Baal on Mt. Carmel.
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Elijah
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was a "man after God's heart" whose faith and devotion to God, with many special personal qualities, lifted him from shepherd boy to lead his people to nationhood and greatness.
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David
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Psalm literally means
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hymn
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The godly Hebrew man, a relative of Naomi, who accepted a kinsman's responsibility and married Ruth, was
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Boaz
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was the leader of the Babylonian army that led to the destruction of Judah in
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Gideon; 587
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Most proverbs are traditionally attributed to
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Solomon
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was the leader of the Assyrian army that led to the destruction of Israel in
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Tiglath-Pileser III; 722
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The only true apocalyptic book in the Old Testament.
*Jeremiah *Ezekiel *Daniel *Haggai |
Daniel
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God's angry man, who denounces injustice in Israel, and expresses God's concern for the poor and oppressed of every age.
*Amaziah *Hosea *Amos *Ezekiel |
Amos
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The rebellious king, whose sullen refusal to heed Isaiah led to the prediction of Messiah's virgin birth.
*Ahaz *Hezekiah *Rehoboam *Joash |
Ahaz
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This prophet provides scriptures most vivid picture of the cross and its meaning in the passage referred to as "The Suffering Servant."
*Jeremiah *Daniel *Isaiah *Malachi |
Isaiah
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This prophet was thrown into a lion's den due to his failure to adhere to a decree by kind Nebuchadnezzar.
*Amos *Ezekiel *Zechariah *Daniel |
Daniel
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The unfaithful wife of Hosea, whose choices lead to ever deeper degradation until, helpless, she is rescued by her abandoned husband.
*Jezebel *Delilah *Gomer *Bathsheba |
Gomer
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The key word for this prophetic book is "An Appeal to Backsliders."
*Malachi *Haggai *Habakkuk *Micah |
Malachi
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What percent of prophetic literature speaks of our future?
*1% *5% *3% *6% |
1%
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This prophet preached against judicial corruption because judgments favored the rich and ignored dishonesty and fraud.
*Haggai *Amos *Malachi *Ezekiel |
Amos
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This prophet's ministry began during the year of King Uzziah's death in 740 BC and spanned 40 years.
*Jeremiah *Daniel *Isaiah *Malachi |
Isaiah
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This prophet was known as the "weeping prophet"
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Jeremiah
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A young priest in the Jewish community in Babylon, who is called by God to serve as His prophet.
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Ezekiel
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The ruler of the great Babylonian Empire, whose contact with Daniel led to his knowing the true God.
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Nebuchadnezzar
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The "gentle prophet" whose persistent love ultimately wins the prize.
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Hosea
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The key word for this book is "Salvation is the Lord"
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Isaiah
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The godly ruler whose dependence on God won relief from invading Assyrians.
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Hezekiah
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The key word for his book is "The Reconstruction of the Temple."
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Haggai
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The hated imperial city of the hated Assyrian Empire that Jonah was called by God to preach.
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Ninevah
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The high priest of Bethel who rejects Amos' message and tries to drive him out of Israel.
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Amaziah
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This prophet describes Jesus' deity, priesthood, kingship and His betrayal by Judas.
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Zechariah
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The primary function of prophetic literature is to predict the future.
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false
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The majority of the Latter Prophetic texts deal with Israel's and Judah's immediate future.
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true
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Jeremiah includes laments that plead with God, which have elements of questions with a mocking tone.
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true
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Haggai's key message was the rebuilding of the wall around Jerusalem.
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false
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Ezekiel emphasizes the responsibility of each individual for his or her own choices, and teaches that each will be juged for his or her own actions.
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true
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The two themes of Jeremiah and Isaiah are and
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judgment; hope
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Two difficulities with interpreting prophetic literature are and
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genre; context
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is a priestly document that speaks of holiness and purity.
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Jeremiah
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The outline of Hosea describes an unfaithful and an unfaithful
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wife; people
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The two prophets that lived and preaced during the Babylonian exile of Judah were
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Daniel; Ezekiel
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By the first century every town in Palestine and most every major city in the Roman Empire had one of these gathering places for the study of scriptures and prayer.
*Temple *Church *Synagogues *Tabernacle |
Synagogues
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These Jews were mostly from the lay middle class or lower classes of the priests and were centered around the synagogues. They recognized the prophets as well as the five books of Moses as canonical, believed in angels and demons, a messiah, resurrection, and held a belief in Oral Torah.
*Sadducees *Zealots *Pharisees *Sanhedrin |
Pharisees
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A term of salvation in the New Testament that means to be found not guilty.
*Glorification *Sanctification *Justification *Condemnation |
Justification
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This small group of wealthy priests who formed an aristocracy of the day was centered in he temple at Jerusalem and they followed only the Torah and did not believe in angels or the resurrection of the dead.
*Sadducees *Zealots *Pharisees *Sanhedrin |
Sadducees
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This gospel gives a low (realistic) view of the 12 disciples.
*Matthew *Mark *Luke *John |
Mark
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The "Key Word" in the gospel of John.
*Truth *Believe *Witness *World |
Believe
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A term of salvation that means "being made holy, or purified."
*Glorification *Sanctification *Justification *Condemnation |
Sanctification
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The "Key Word" for this gospel is "The Son of Man" and Jesus is portrayed as compassionate.
*Matthew *Mark *Luke *John |
Luke
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This term of salvation is the future tense of salvation and is implied as the last event in the change from glory to glory.
*Glorification *Sanctification *Justification *Condemnation |
Glorification
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