Biblical Movements and Canonization Quiz
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Which movement is NOT part of the 6 Movements Model?

  • Creation
  • Restoration
  • Exile (correct)
  • Fall
  • General Revelation is accessible to specific people during specific times.

    False

    What is the term used to describe how you study the Bible?

    hermeneutics

    The _______ Model outlines the concept of God’s interactions through various biblical movements.

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

    Match the description with the corresponding element of the Kingdom Model:

    <p>Kickoff and Rebellion = Introduction of sin into the world Instrument of Blessing = The patriarchs like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Government in the Promised Land = Establishment of the monarchy in Israel Dispersion and Return = The Babylonian exile and subsequent return</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of inspiration asserts that God inspired the actual words of the Bible?

    <p>Verbal Inspiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Bible is considered to make mistakes in theology and doctrine.

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

    Who began the process of collecting and organizing the Hebrew scripture of the Old Testament?

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

    The first recorded finalization of the canon was in the year _____ AD.

    <p>367</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Infallibility = Bible makes no mistakes Inerrancy = Bible has no errors Canon = Rule or standard Plenary Inspiration = Complete inspiration of the Bible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of scribes began making edits to the Hebrew texts by introducing vowel marks?

    <p>Masoretic scribes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The collection of New Testament books began shortly after the death of Christ.

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

    What was the role of the Jewish rabbi in the canonization process of the Old Testament?

    <p>They met periodically to affirm the canon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Septuagint is the _____ translation of the Old Testament canon.

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

    What was required for a book to be considered scripture in the early church?

    <p>Must connect to an eyewitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of Bible translation focuses on retaining the original wording as closely as possible?

    <p>Word for Word</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Adamic Covenant promises that the seed of the woman will ultimately defeat the serpent.

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

    What is the significance of Genesis 12:1-3 in the context of the Abrahamic Covenant?

    <p>It includes God's calls and promises to Abram to make him a great nation and bless all nations through him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ Covenant states that the Messiah will come from David's line.

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

    Match each covenant with its corresponding characteristic:

    <p>Adamic Covenant = Creation Mandate and promises relating to creation Mosaic Covenant = Law given for Israel to follow New Covenant = Foreshadowed by prophets and fulfilled in Jesus Abrahamic Covenant = Promise of a great nation and blessings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the context of the Bible's 'Big Picture' framework?

    <p>The overarching storyline of the Kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Mosaic Law defines Israel as a 'Kingdom of Priests' and a 'Holy Nation'.

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

    What is meant by 'Protoevangelium' in the context of biblical covenants?

    <p>It refers to the first announcement of the gospel, specifically the promise that the seed of the woman will crush the serpent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ Covenant was made during the time of Moses and established laws for God's chosen people.

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

    Which translation type is primarily focused on preserving the overall idea rather than the exact wording?

    <p>Thought for Thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Passover symbolize in relation to Jesus?

    <p>The perfect Passover lamb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Plague narratives primarily illustrate a message of faith rather than judgment.

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

    What is the significance of the Burning Bush narrative in relation to God's presence?

    <p>It reveals God's name and power and serves as a promise of continued presence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On the 14th day of Passover, every household must slaughter a ______.

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

    Match the following offerings with their descriptions:

    <p>Burnt Offering = General offering usually a bull or a sheep Grain Offering = Offering of fine flower mixed with oil Sin Offering = Covers specific sins based on circumstance Guilt Offering = Required when a sin has been committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with the blood of the lamb during Passover?

    <p>It should be spread on the doorposts of homes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Day of Atonement includes the practice of laying hands on animals to transfer sins.

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

    Why is holiness described as Israel's mission?

    <p>Israel is called to be holy so that other nations will turn away from paganism and follow God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Day of Atonement, the ________ is sent away, symbolically carrying away the sins of the people.

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

    Which type of offering requires laying hands on the head for atonement?

    <p>Sin Offering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Moses do when God considers wiping out Israel?

    <p>He intercedes on behalf of the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The rebellion of the Israelites in Numbers was primarily due to their desire to stay in the wilderness.

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

    What is one consequence mentioned for disobedience in Deuteronomy 28?

    <p>Loss of prosperity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moses is considered a 'type' of ________, meaning he mediates between God and the people.

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

    Match the following themes to their respective books:

    <p>Genesis = Covenantal promises and creation Exodus = Redemptive event of the Exodus Leviticus = Holiness of God Deuteronomy = Life connected to obedience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pattern is emphasized for obedience in Deuteronomy?

    <p>Hearing the Word, Fearing God, Obeying God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Significant blessings come from forgetting God's commands according to Deuteronomy.

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

    What was Moses instructed to tell the Israelites to avoid in their dealings?

    <p>Be fair in business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ rebellion involved Aaron and Miriam opposing Moses.

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

    Which of the following is a main theme in Numbers?

    <p>God's faithfulness despite rebellion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Deuteronomy 30 emphasize about the relationship between obedience and life?

    <p>Obedience leads to blessings and life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the consequences of disobedience to their descriptions:

    <p>Loss of prosperity = Economic downfall as a result of sin Removal from the Land = Ultimate curse of being cast out Paganism = Pressure to follow foreign gods Destruction = Severe penalties for turning away from God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Moses led the Israelites directly into the Promised Land.

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

    According to Deuteronomy, what is central to our relationships with God?

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

    Study Notes

    Hermeneutics

    • Big Picture of the Bible: A model with six movements - Creation, Fall, Israel, Jesus, Church, and Restoration
    • Kingdom Model: Identifies key themes and periods in biblical history. Includes kickoff, rebellion, blessing, nation redeemed, and commissioned; Exodus, Wilderness, Promised Land, Conquest, Judges, Kings, Dispersion, and Return
    • Framework: Offers theological guidelines for understanding the Bible's themes and conveying its message. Easy to explain, allowing tracing of ideas across the Bible. Avoid oversimplification and treat the entire Bible as a single, big picture.
    • Terms: Explains hermeneutics as the process to study the Bible, and the difference between general and special revelation. General revelation is God's self-revelation through nature and mankind. Special revelation is God's specific revelation to certain people.

    Canon

    • OT Canon Collection: The process of collecting, editing, and organizing Hebrew scriptures during the end of exile and temple worship, culminating in the books of Malachi and Chronicles. Rabbi's affirmed the books' authority throughout the process. The Septuagint is an important Greek translation of the OT.
    • NT Canon Collection: Early Christians first began writing new scripture shortly after the life of Christ. Within 50 years, the first books (gospels and Paul's writings). Recognized books had to connect to an eyewitness. First recorded combined NT and OT finalized canon was in 367 AD.

    Copy Process/Scribal Process

    • No original copies exist today for any scripture, only copies.
    • Scribes followed specific rules to copy scriptures accurately. Errors were generally minimal.
    • Copying process is important because accuracy of the scripture has to be maintained.

    Translation Challenges

    • Vocabulary: Words may have multiple meanings or no exact equivalents in other languages
    • Structure: Word order and grammar can vary across languages
    • Idiom: Expressions or figures of speech have no direct equivalents, presenting translation difficulties.

    Context

    • Big Picture: Understanding a passage within the overall story arc of scripture. Determining the significance of a passage within a larger biblical context or framework(for example KINGDOM).
    • Contextual Understanding: Considering the covenants, promises, and relationships within the biblical narrative to gain a complete understanding of the text.
    • Textual Context: The surrounding verses or chapters and the overall structure of the book help to understand how a passage fits into the context of the entire book.

    Covenants

    • 5 Major Covenants, which are important in the Bible(A summary of the covenants): Adami(Adamic and Noahic Covenants), The Abrahamic Covenant, The Mosaic Covenant, and The Davidic Covenant and New Covenants
    • Importance of Creation Accounts: God is the unique creator of the universe and humankind. Humans are created in God's image(special feature), having a unique role in creation. Creations are original and perfect, and are done purposely.

    Exodus

    • Importance of Mosaic Law: Israel's relationship with God—priesthood and holy nation. God's holy power and the significance of the plagues.
    • Significance of the Burning Bush Narrative: The name and power of God(name), Exodus as a redemptive event, God's desire to be known, and God's presence with Israel.
    • Importance of Passover: Act of remembrance of salvation, Israel's freedom from Egypt, and Jesus as the true Passover lamb.

    Leviticus

    • Holiness as Israel's Mission: Israel is called to be holy to set apart from other nations; Israel's role in the world is to live as a holy nation.
    • Burnt Offerings (General Offerings): Detailed types of offerings in Israelite worship, including bulls, sheep, goats, and birds. Offerings in leviticus were all sacrifices to God.

    Numbers

    • Significance of the Wilderness: Period of wilderness wanderings, rebellion, and discouragement. Israel’s testing. How the wilderness led to maturity and development for Israel.
    • Importance of the Spies and People's Rebellion: How the spies and their report led to the Israelites' failure to enter the Promised Land.
    • Korah Rebellion: The rebellion of Korah and his followers against Moses and Aaron.

    Deuteronomy

    • Taking God and His Word Seriously: The importance of following God's laws and commands. God's influence.
    • Significance of Covenant Blessing/Curses: Shows consequences of obedience and disobedience to God's commands, including blessings and curses.

    Overall

    • Genesis-Exodus-Leviticus-Numbers-Deuteronomy: Covers the main themes of each Old Testament Book.
    • Provides a basic framework for understanding the overall message of each book, including themes like creation, the covenants, and holiness.

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