Theological Hermeneutics Introduction Quiz
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What was the Ethiopian official reading in his chariot?

The prophet Isaiah

Who did the angel of the Lord instruct Philip to meet along the road?

An Ethiopian

What was the Ethiopian's role in the court of Ethiopia?

Chief treasurer

What did the Ethiopian ask Philip when he was reading Isaiah?

<p>Do you understand what you are reading?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Ethiopian invite Philip to do when he was reading Isaiah?

<p>Get in and sit by his side</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the passage of scripture that the Ethiopian was reading about?

<p>Like a sheep that is led to the slaughter-house</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the eunuch ask Philip about in the text?

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

What action does the eunuch request after coming across water?

<p>to be baptized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the eunuch do after being baptized?

<p>goes on his way rejoicing</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the early Church interpret the Suffering Servant in the text?

<p>as a figure of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author highlight about the Ethiopian's understanding leading to action?

<p>new understanding leads immediately to action</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest about understanding something new and important?

<p>empowers to act in a different way</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the author compare the reader's understanding to Philip's?

<p>we have the 'key' to unlock the puzzle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the Ethiopian's lack of surprise?

<p>we know more or less what is going on</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest about new understanding and action?

<p>we are empowered to act in a different way</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the author, what happens when we understand something new and important?

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Ethiopian's Reading

The Ethiopian official was reading a passage in Isaiah.

Angel's Instruction

The angel instructed Philip to meet an Ethiopian along the road.

Ethiopian's Role

The Ethiopian was a chief treasurer in Ethiopia.

Ethiopian's Question

The Ethiopian asked Philip, 'Do you understand what you are reading?'

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Ethiopian's Invitation

The Ethiopian invited Philip to sit by his side.

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Isaiah's Passage

The Ethiopian was reading about 'like a sheep that is led to the slaughter-house'.

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Eunuch's Inquiry

The eunuch asked Philip about the prophet in the text.

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Baptism Request

The eunuch requested baptism after coming across water.

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Eunuch's Action

The eunuch was baptized and went on his way rejoicing.

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Suffering Servant's Interpretation

The early Church interpreted the Suffering Servant as a figure of Christ.

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Understanding & Action

The author highlights that understanding something new empowers action.

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New Understanding's Power

New understanding changes how we act.

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Reader vs Philip

The author compares reader's understanding with Philip's, suggesting we have the 'key'.

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Ethiopian's Lack of Surprise

The author implies the Ethiopian's lack of surprise indicates knowing the passage.

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New Understanding's Impact

New and important understanding empowers action in a different way.

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