41 Questions
The song being referred to is a common hymn
False
The writer of the text is a theologian
True
The phrase 'Find within me' is a biblical quote
False
John's gospel is known for its grammatical correctness
False
The Holy Spirit is an impersonal force in Christianity
False
The writer is concerned about the theological accuracy of the song's lyrics
True
The spirit was not involved in creation according to Genesis 1
False
Deuteronomy 32:11 is a passage about the spirit's role in creation
False
The writer believes Christ was not the creator of the universe
False
The writer has previously spoken to the person leading the singing about the song's lyrics
False
Job 26:13 is a traditional statement that is often used to describe the Trinity's relation to the material world.
True
The 'breath of life' in the Bible refers to the spirit of God.
False
The spirit of God is involved in the creation of living beings.
True
The Hebrew word 'Ruach' can only be translated to mean 'spirit' in the context of Job 26:13.
False
The Holy Spirit is the author of the Bible.
True
The NASB translation of Job 26:13 uses the phrase 'the breath of God' to describe the heavens being cleared.
True
The doctrine of illumination was a reaction to the Protestant Reformation.
False
Job 33:4 is a verse that is often used to describe the Trinity's relation to the material world.
True
The testimonium spiritus sancti is the internal witness of the Holy Spirit to the believer.
True
The Hebrew word 'Neshama' can be translated to mean 'breath of life' or 'breath' in the context of Job 33:4.
True
The illumination of the spirit is a rational conviction only.
False
Psalm 104:29-30 describes the creation of the universe.
False
The Holy Spirit is not involved in God's purpose and working in the world.
False
The spirit of God is involved in the fertility of the ground in the promised land.
True
The context of Job 26:13 and 27:3 is necessary to determine the correct translation of the Hebrew word 'Ruach'.
True
The Bible can be understood by anyone, regardless of their spiritual state.
False
The translation of Job 26:13 as 'breath of God' would imply a more metaphorical or anthropomorphic expression.
True
The spirit of God is involved in the revelation and inspiration of the written word.
True
The doctrine of illumination is a concept unique to the Roman Catholic Church.
False
The Hebrew word 'Ruach' always means 'spirit' in the context of the Bible.
False
The writer believes that the Bible is only understandable with the help of special teachers.
False
The writer believes that the Spirit of God is the one who gives us understanding.
True
The writer views the Bible as an esoteric book that only a select few can understand.
False
The writer distinguishes between illumination and revelation.
True
The writer believes that the Spirit's work is only applicable to our moral values.
False
The writer thinks that the Bible is only able to save, but not sanctify.
False
The writer believes that the Spirit's work is limited to our hearts and minds.
False
The writer thinks that the Spirit is not involved in our understanding of the Bible.
False
The writer believes that believing is only accepting the outward testimony of the Word concerning Christ.
False
The writer thinks that the Spirit's work is limited to the moment of salvation.
False
The writer views the Bible as a book that can be understood solely through human effort.
False
Study Notes
The Spirit's Involvement in Creation and Revelation
- The Spirit is involved in creation (Genesis 1:2, Job 26:13, 33:4)
- The Spirit was involved in the creation of the world and all living things
- The Spirit was involved in Jesus' creation (Colossians 1)
- Jesus was the creator of the world, and the Spirit was involved in this process
The Spirit's Involvement in Revelation and Inspiration
- The Spirit is involved in the inspiration of Scripture (2 Peter 1:21, 2 Timothy 3:16)
- The Spirit inspired the writers of Scripture to write the words of God
- The Spirit is involved in the illumination of Scripture (Ephesians 1:17-18, 1 Corinthians 2:10-12)
- The Spirit helps believers understand and apply Scripture to their lives
The Spirit's Work in Believers
- The Spirit convicts believers of sin and leads them to repentance (John 16:8-11)
- The Spirit convicts believers of their sin and leads them to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ
- The Spirit gives believers a new heart and a new spirit (Ezekiel 36:26-27)
- The Spirit gives believers a new heart and a new spirit, enabling them to live a life pleasing to God
- The Spirit indwells believers and regenerates them (Romans 8:9-11, Titus 3:5-7)
- The Spirit lives inside believers, regenerating and renewing them
The Spirit's Work in Illumination
- The Spirit illuminates Scripture to believers (Ephesians 1:17-18, 1 Corinthians 2:10-12)
- The Spirit helps believers understand and apply Scripture to their lives
- The Spirit gives believers conviction and assurance of their faith (Romans 8:14-16)
- The Spirit gives believers conviction and assurance of their faith, leading them to live a life pleasing to God
Identify the complete lyrics or meaning of a song taught at a Christian retreat, possibly related to spiritual growth or prayer.
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