Identity of Jesus as YHWH in 1 Corinthians 16:22
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What is one of the reasons why biblical monotheism is considered missional?

  • It involves horizontal comparisons of Jesus with other religious founders.
  • It encourages pluralism in theological discussions.
  • It leads to the worship and praise of the living God through Christ. (correct)
  • It focuses on the accomplishments of Jesus in relation to other religious figures.

What does it mean to say that Jesus Christ is unique according to the text?

  • It concludes that Jesus is better than other religious founders.
  • It promotes pluralism in theological discussions.
  • It involves tracing Jesus' identity back to the uniqueness of Yahweh. (correct)
  • It requires making horizontal comparisons with other religious leaders.

Why does mission exist according to the text?

  • To determine which religious founder is the best.
  • To encourage horizontal comparisons of religious figures like Jesus.
  • To bring praise to the living God by inviting non-believers to do so. (correct)
  • To promote pluralism in theological discussions.

How does biblical monotheism generate praise?

<p>By transforming the old world into righteousness and rejoicing. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does mission mean inviting all peoples of the earth?

<p>To introduce them to a new song that remixes old words. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does biblical monotheism lead to doxology according to the text?

<p>By worshiping and praising the great God through Christ. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of allowing theological assumptions when discussing the uniqueness of Jesus Christ?

<p>Risking the development of pluralism in theological discussions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Mission means inviting all the peoples of the earth to hear the music of God's future.' According to the text, what does this 'music' represent?

<p>'The old story' celebrating what God has done for His people. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Biblical monotheism involves constant christological struggle.' What does this struggle primarily entail?

<p>'Vertical comparison' tracing Jesus' identity back to Yahweh. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Missionary nature of Christian monotheism flows from the roots of our faith in Old Testament Israel.' How are these roots connected to the mission according to the text?

<ul> <li>These roots resulted in Israel being elected by God for a special mission. (A)</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical monotheism is considered missional because it generates praise.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, biblical monotheism involves comparing Jesus with other religious founders horizontally.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mission exists because praise does not according to the text.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the reasons why biblical monotheism is missional is that it globalizes praise.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical monotheism does not involve any struggle.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The missionary nature of Christian monotheism originates from the faith of New Testament Israel.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mission means inviting people to hear the future music of God.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical monotheism leads to doxology through apologetics.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

One reason why biblical monotheism is missional is because it involves constant christological struggle.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mission of Christian monotheism is solely based on the belief in the Old Testament Israel's God.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to say that Jesus Christ is unique according to the text?

<p>Tracing the scriptural roots of Jesus' identity, mission, and accomplishments into the uniqueness of Yahweh, the holy one of Israel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the roots of Christian monotheism connected to the mission according to the text?

<p>The missionary nature of Christian monotheism flows from the faith of Old Testament Israel in the one true living God, leading to the election of Israel and the ascension of the church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'music of God's future' represent according to the text?

<p>The new song celebrating the old story of God's deeds, displacing old gods, and transforming the world into righteousness and rejoicing under the reign of the Lord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does biblical monotheism lead to doxology according to the text?

<p>Biblical monotheism itself generates praise and worship of the great God through the name of Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of allowing theological assumptions when discussing the uniqueness of Jesus Christ?

<p>It could lead to pluralism, diluting the uniqueness of Christ and compromising the truth of biblical monotheism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the christological struggle in biblical monotheism primarily entail according to the text?

<p>Tracing the scriptural roots of Jesus' identity, mission, and accomplishments into the uniqueness of Yahweh, the holy one of Israel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does mission exist according to the text?

<p>Mission exists to bring those who do not yet praise the living God to do so, and equally because praise does.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does biblical monotheism generate praise?

<p>Biblical monotheism generates praise by leading to doxology—the worship and praise of the great God through the name of Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the missionary nature of Christian monotheism according to the text?

<p>The missionary nature of Christian monotheism is rooted in the faith of Old Testament Israel in the one true living God, leading to the election of Israel and the ascension of the church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is biblical monotheism considered missional according to the text?

<p>Biblical monotheism is considered missional because it generates praise and globalizes the praise of the one true living God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biblical monotheism involves constant __________ struggle.

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

One of the reasons why biblical monotheism is missional is that it is a truth to which we are constantly called to bear __________.

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

Mission means inviting all the peoples of the earth to hear the music of God's __________.

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

Biblical monotheism generates __________.

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

The missionary nature of Christian monotheism flows from the roots of our faith in the Old Testament __________.

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

It is a new song that radically displaces the old gods whose former worshippers must now bring all their worship into the courts of the __________.

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

Biblical monotheism is missional because it generates praise and also because it globalizes __________.

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

One reason why biblical monotheism is missional is because it involves constant __________ struggle.

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

Mission exists because praise does __________.

<p>not</p> Signup and view all the answers

The worship and praise of this great God in and through the name of __________.

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

Match the following terms with their corresponding meanings:

<p>Biblical monotheism = Belief in one true and living God as presented in the Bible Christological struggle = Striving to understand the identity and mission of Jesus Christ Doxology = The act of worship and praise, especially towards God Mission = Inviting people to praise the living God and hear His future music</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with their correct explanations:

<p>Biblical monotheism generates praise = It leads to the worship and praise of the one true living God through Christ Mission exists because praise does not = The purpose of mission is to bring those who do not praise God into worship Biblical monotheism involves constant christological struggle = It entails striving to understand the unique identity and mission of Jesus Christ Mission means inviting all the peoples of the earth to hear the music of God's future = It signifies inviting everyone to experience God's future plans as depicted in Psalm 96</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following elements with their roles in biblical monotheism:

<p>Old Testament Israel = Roots of faith that connect to the mission of Christian monotheism Jesus Christ = Uniqueness deeply rooted in the identity and mission of Yahweh, the God of Israel Praise = Generated by biblical monotheism, leading to doxology and worship Mission = Exists because praise is essential, inviting all to hear God's future music</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following concepts with their implications:

<p>Comparing Jesus with other religious founders horizontally = A warning against engaging in such comparisons when discussing Christ's uniqueness Apologetic task in biblical monotheism = Articulating and defending the confession of faith in the living God through Christ Globalization of praise in biblical monotheism = Spreading the worship of the one true living God known through grace, judgment, and Messiah The uniqueness of Jesus Christ = Tracing scriptural roots deeply into Yahweh's uniqueness, displacing other gods</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following reasons with their explanations:

<p>Why mission exists according to the text = 'Mission means inviting all peoples to praise God and hear His future music' Why biblical monotheism is considered missional = 'It is a truth to which we are constantly called to bear witness' Significance of missionary nature of Christian monotheism according to the text = 'Flows from faith in Old Testament Israel's God, leading to election of Israel and ascending of the church' Consequence of allowing theological assumptions when discussing Jesus' uniqueness = 'Could lead to pluralism and inappropriate comparisons'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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