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What term describes the accepted books of the Bible that are considered authoritative?
What term describes the accepted books of the Bible that are considered authoritative?
How many secondary human authors contributed to the writing of the Bible?
How many secondary human authors contributed to the writing of the Bible?
What does a person deserve because of their sin?
What does a person deserve because of their sin?
What is the nature of faith according to the content?
What is the nature of faith according to the content?
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What is the significance of stating that Jesus is both fully human and fully God?
What is the significance of stating that Jesus is both fully human and fully God?
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What is meant by 'inspired' in the context of the Bible?
What is meant by 'inspired' in the context of the Bible?
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Does failing at one sin make a person guilty of all sins?
Does failing at one sin make a person guilty of all sins?
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Which of the following correctly identifies the original languages of the New Testament?
Which of the following correctly identifies the original languages of the New Testament?
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Why can't God simply choose to forgive everyone’s sins without the sacrifice of Jesus?
Why can't God simply choose to forgive everyone’s sins without the sacrifice of Jesus?
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What are the first five books of the Bible collectively called?
What are the first five books of the Bible collectively called?
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What does the term 'Sanctification' refer to?
What does the term 'Sanctification' refer to?
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Why is the statement 'Jesus was just a great moral teacher' considered incorrect?
Why is the statement 'Jesus was just a great moral teacher' considered incorrect?
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What gifts does baptism bring?
What gifts does baptism bring?
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What is the role of the Means of Grace?
What is the role of the Means of Grace?
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What role does the God the Holy Spirit play in the Trinity according to the provided content?
What role does the God the Holy Spirit play in the Trinity according to the provided content?
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Which writing consideration was essential for a document to be included in the Bible's canon?
Which writing consideration was essential for a document to be included in the Bible's canon?
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How do humans tend to react to sin according to the content?
How do humans tend to react to sin according to the content?
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What does God's Law written on our hearts primarily serve as?
What does God's Law written on our hearts primarily serve as?
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What manuscript is noted as having the second most number of historical manuscripts behind the Bible?
What manuscript is noted as having the second most number of historical manuscripts behind the Bible?
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What lopsided trade occurs between God and believers in Jesus?
What lopsided trade occurs between God and believers in Jesus?
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What defines Original Sin?
What defines Original Sin?
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Which of the following best describes Justification?
Which of the following best describes Justification?
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How does the Means of Grace function?
How does the Means of Grace function?
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What is the primary purpose of God's Law?
What is the primary purpose of God's Law?
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Which of the following correctly defines Grace?
Which of the following correctly defines Grace?
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What does the Gospel convey?
What does the Gospel convey?
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In the context provided, who does Hosea represent?
In the context provided, who does Hosea represent?
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What is the ultimate consequence of sin as mentioned?
What is the ultimate consequence of sin as mentioned?
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Which statement is true regarding Jesus's role in relation to sin?
Which statement is true regarding Jesus's role in relation to sin?
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What does the Gap Theory assert?
What does the Gap Theory assert?
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Which of the following describes Microevolution?
Which of the following describes Microevolution?
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What is the belief associated with Young Earth?
What is the belief associated with Young Earth?
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What does the Law of Biogenesis state?
What does the Law of Biogenesis state?
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What is the Day-Age Theory's interpretation of the creation days in Genesis?
What is the Day-Age Theory's interpretation of the creation days in Genesis?
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What is the primary question raised regarding transitional fossils?
What is the primary question raised regarding transitional fossils?
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According to Naturalism, how are supernatural phenomena viewed?
According to Naturalism, how are supernatural phenomena viewed?
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What is implied by the statement 'What if there is no God'?
What is implied by the statement 'What if there is no God'?
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What does the Big Bang Theory propose about the universe?
What does the Big Bang Theory propose about the universe?
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Which statement best encapsulates the Law of Conservation of Mass?
Which statement best encapsulates the Law of Conservation of Mass?
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What does the repetition of 'And there was evening and there was morning' in Genesis 1 signify?
What does the repetition of 'And there was evening and there was morning' in Genesis 1 signify?
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Why does Genesis 2 focus on the creation of Adam and Eve?
Why does Genesis 2 focus on the creation of Adam and Eve?
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In discussing the creation, who is represented in the term 'God created'?
In discussing the creation, who is represented in the term 'God created'?
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How might one view the differences between Old Earth and Young Earth perspectives?
How might one view the differences between Old Earth and Young Earth perspectives?
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What does the statement that fossils do not need significant time suggest?
What does the statement that fossils do not need significant time suggest?
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What was significant about God creating light before the sun?
What was significant about God creating light before the sun?
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What does the phrase 'and it was good' suggest about God's creation?
What does the phrase 'and it was good' suggest about God's creation?
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Why did God rest on the seventh day?
Why did God rest on the seventh day?
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What analogy is made with the watch in explaining creation?
What analogy is made with the watch in explaining creation?
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What does it mean to be created 'in His image'?
What does it mean to be created 'in His image'?
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What role did God have in the creation of Satan?
What role did God have in the creation of Satan?
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Why did God place the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in the garden?
Why did God place the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in the garden?
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What distinguishes humans from animals according to the discussion?
What distinguishes humans from animals according to the discussion?
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Which theory is argued to take a bigger leap of faith?
Which theory is argued to take a bigger leap of faith?
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What happened to Satan and the other angels who rebelled against God?
What happened to Satan and the other angels who rebelled against God?
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Did God create sin according to the discussion?
Did God create sin according to the discussion?
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How is Satan described in relation to the serpent?
How is Satan described in relation to the serpent?
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What is suggested about God's existence in relation to the laws of science?
What is suggested about God's existence in relation to the laws of science?
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Study Notes
Christian Essentials
- Inerrant: Without error.
- Scribe: Copies texts of manuscripts.
- Canon: The authoritative word of God, accepted books of the Bible.
- Prophets and apostles: Secondary authors of the Bible.
- Inspired: Literally means "to breathe on or into".
- Manuscript: Handwritten copy of a document.
- Torah: The first five books of the Bible.
- God the Son: Person of the Trinity who redeemed humanity with his blood.
- God the Holy Spirit: Person of the Trinity who calls, gathers, enlightens, and sanctifies the church.
- God the Father: Person of the Trinity who created all things and provides for us daily.
- Number of secondary authors in the Bible: 40
- Time period for writing the Bible: 1500 years
- Is Jesus God?: Yes, fully human and fully God.
- How many books are in the Old Testament: 39
- How many books are in the New Testament: 27
- How many books are in the entire Bible: 66
Original Sin and Gospel
- Original Sin: Total corruption and guilt inherited from Adam.
- Actual Sin: Thoughts, words, and actions that violate God's law.
- Law: God's word that curbs, shows, and guides sin.
- Faith: The gift of believing and trusting in God.
- Promises of the Gospel: Dependence on Christ's atonement.
- Means of grace: Ways the Holy Spirit gives blessings (God's Word, Baptism, Communion).
- Substitutionary Atonement: Jesus took our place, satisfying God's judgment against sin.
- Sanctification: The Holy Spirit transforming believers to be like Jesus.
- Grace: God's compassion, unconditional love, and mercy.
- Justification: God declaring sinners righteous because of Jesus.
- Gospel: God's good news about forgiveness and salvation.
Creation Unit
- Gap Theory: A theory suggesting a time gap between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2.
- Law of Biogenesis: Living things come from other living things.
- Young Earth: Belief in a literal six-day creation, approximately 6,000 years ago.
- Macroevolution: Theory of species developing from earlier forms.
- Old Earth: Belief that God created billions of years ago.
- Naturalism: Rejects supernatural phenomena, viewing them as misunderstood natural events.
- Microevolution: Small changes within a species.
- Day-Age Theory: Belief that the Genesis days are long periods, not 24-hour days.
- Big Bang Theory: The universe originated from a single point of infinite energy.
- Conservation of Mass: Matter cannot be made or destroyed.
Additional Notes
- Why did God create the world?: To extend his love through Jesus.
- Is there a contradiction between Genesis 1 and 2 in the order of Creation?: No, Genesis 2 focuses on the creation of humanity.
- Satan's origin: A perfect angel who rebelled, becoming a fallen angel.
- Meaning of "in His image": Humans are like God, have intelligence, morality, and relational capacity.
- Fossils and macroevolution: Lack of transitional fossils are seen as a weakness in supporting macroevolution through transitional forms.
- God's rest: Significance associated with establishing the Sabbath
- Relationships between science and the Bible: Science and the Bible are seen as aligning.
- God's qualities: God is just, merciful, and eternally existed before creation.
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Test your knowledge on essential Christian concepts and terminology. This quiz covers topics such as the Trinity, Canon, and the structure of the Bible. Challenge yourself and deepen your understanding of these foundational beliefs in Christianity.
