Bible Study: Canonical and Historical Setting of Scripture
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In the last ten years, there has been a single theology of the Old Testament and New Testament.

False

Biblical theology is a term that is exclusively tied to a pre-millennial background.

False

The emphasis in biblical theology is shifting from having a whole Bible theology to a focus on individual books.

False

Reading the Bible is not a necessary part of this course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Assessment indicators are not important in understanding the Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Students will only read the assigned biblical books once during the course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Understanding English and history can enhance one's comprehension of the Bible.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Canonical setting refers to the study of biblical themes and theology.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical theology is no longer a relevant field of study in modern times.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The professor recommends majoring in biblical theology in college.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The professor believes that people in the pulpit and pew have a comprehensive understanding of the Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The professor mentions that Tom Shrine has written a biblical theology titled 'The Beauty of the King'.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dr. Block mentioned that students from the speaker's classes are already halfway knowledgeable in theology.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker teaches theology four.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course focuses on only one biblical language, either Hebrew or Greek.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's goal is to provide a complete theological education in their course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that students should not start learning biblical languages until they have a solid foundation in theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker collaborates with Dr. Vlach to ensure that their courses align with each other.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's primary goal is to help students understand the canonical and historical setting of Scripture.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical theology is a dying field of study with little relevance today.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker recommends majoring in biblical theology or a related field in college.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's approach to biblical theology focuses on understanding individual books of the Bible rather than the whole Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that people in the pulpit and pew typically have a comprehensive understanding of the Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The course will involve a thorough examination of the major themes of individual books of the Bible.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

There has been only a single theology of the Old Testament in the last ten years.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course focuses on the study of individual biblical books rather than a whole Bible theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker recommends reading the biblical books assigned only once during the course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical theology is a field of study that is losing relevance in modern times.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course is designed to provide a comprehensive theological education.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reading the Bible is an optional part of the course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of biblical languages.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dr. Block praises the speaker's students for their prior knowledge of theology.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that biblical languages are not essential for understanding the Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The degree program learning objective number three focuses on synthesizing biblical language classes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker teaches biblical theology independently without collaborating with other faculty members.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course focuses on the entire Bible rather than individual books.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Torah is divided into multiple books in the Bible.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

First and second Corinthians are two distinct letters that Paul sent to the Corinthian church.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Old Testament historical books, such as Joshua, are divided into multiple books in the Bible.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The New Testament consists of 27 books.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Bible is divided into paragraphs, which are the unit of study for preaching.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 66 books of the Bible are divided into verses, which are sometimes shorter or longer than a sentence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker wants students to understand the structure of the biblical books by reading them chapter by chapter, segment by segment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's course focuses primarily on understanding the biblical languages of Greek and Hebrew.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker recommends reading the biblical books only in their original languages without the aid of lexical aids.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The course will involve a thorough examination of the divisions and sections within individual biblical books.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that understanding the biblical canon is essential for understanding the individual books of the Bible.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's approach to biblical theology focuses on understanding the entire Bible rather than individual books.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Torah is a unit of material based on common authorship.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The prophets in the Old Testament are typically written by a single author.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The book of Isaiah is a collection of prophetic oracles and writings.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The book of Joshua is in the New Testament.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The New Testament is primarily composed of historical books.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Bible is divided into two testaments: the Old Testament and the Apocrypha.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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