1 Corinthians Exam Guide
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What term is used to refer to the study of the last things in Christian theology?

  • Biblical Theology
  • Ecclesiology
  • Christology
  • Eschatology (correct)

    • Which concept refers to the act of paying the penalty for sin through a sacrifice?

  • Expiation
  • Reconciliation
  • Redemption
  • Atonement (correct)

    • Which phrase describes the consequence of sin where an unrepentant sinner is deemed guilty before God?

  • Conversion
  • Communion
  • Condemnation (correct)
  • Divine Healing

    • What does the term 'Ekklesia' literally mean in the context of the New Testament?

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

    Which term refers to the study focusing on the Church's nature and function?

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

    Which of the following slogans accurately represents a theological perspective discussed in Corinthians?

    <p>All things are lawful for me</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following vices is not listed in 1 Corinthians?

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

    What theological key emphasizes the believer's transformation and belonging to God?

    <p>You are not your own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of love is NOT found in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7?

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

    What is the main focus of apocalyptic literature in the Bible?

    <p>To unveil hidden truths through vivid imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the slogan 'All things are lawful for me' imply about Christian conduct?

    <p>There is a freedom that believers have, but it should be tempered with responsibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following spiritual gifts is specifically mentioned in 1 Corinthians 12?

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

    Which of the following vices is described as a form of excessive indulgence in 1 Corinthians?

    <p>Sexual immorality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of 1 Corinthians, what does being 'washed, sanctified, and justified' signify?

    <p>An act of God's redemptive work in a believer's life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of love is explicitly defined in 1 Corinthians 13?

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

    What is suggested by the theological key 'You will judge the world' in relation to believers?

    <p>Believers have a role in final judgment alongside Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately reflects the teaching concerning the body as described in 1 Corinthians?

    <p>The body is a temple of the Holy Spirit and should be honored.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theological concept is most directly expressed by the phrase 'Bought with a price'?

    <p>The doctrine of redemption through Christ's sacrifice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of evangelical movements as defined in early Christian history?

    <p>The supreme authority of Scripture and the atoning death of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers specifically to the practice of interpreting biblical texts?

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

    What process involves the Holy Spirit's role in making Scripture understandable to believers?

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

    What is the ultimate outcome of glorification according to Christian theology?

    <p>Transforming believers' bodies to be like Christ's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept refers to the moral reflection of God in humans as stated in Christian theology?

    <p>Imago dei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'incarnation' signify in Christian theology?

    <p>The union of the divine and human nature in Jesus Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the condition of being separated for a divine purpose in Christian spirituality?

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

    What is glossolalia commonly referred to in the Christian context?

    <p>Speaking in tongues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the action of Christ that removes God's wrath and allows for reconciliation with humanity?

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

    Which of the following best describes the concept of 'conversion' in Christian theology?

    <p>A life-changing encounter requiring faith in Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Christ's work, what does 'ransom for many' signify?

    <p>The payment of sin's penalty on behalf of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Christology within Christian theology?

    <p>The relationship between Christ's human and divine natures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of divine healing emphasizes restoration through faith?

    <p>Divine intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'Ekklesia' in New Testament context?

    <p>The assembly of believers called out by God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best captures the essence of biblical theology?

    <p>Study of individual books highlighting theological themes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the doctrine of eternality express about God?

    <p>God's independence from time and space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Holy Spirit in the formation of the Scriptures?

    <p>Influencing authors to convey God's message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is justification by faith primarily concerned with?

    <p>Christ's righteousness being credited to the sinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of original sin imply about humanity?

    <p>Humans are spiritually dead and cannot contribute to their salvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term 'Miracle'?

    <p>A supernatural occurrence perceived as impossible by humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Pentecostal theology, the empowerment of believers is associated with what experience?

    <p>Speaking in tongues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between redemption and sin according to theological concepts?

    <p>Redemption secures one's release from sin through Christ's death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'reconciliation' signify in Christian theology?

    <p>Restoration of relationships between God and humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is monotheism characterized in the context provided?

    <p>Belief in one personal and transcendent God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the process of sanctification primarily involve?

    <p>Gradually becoming holy and Christ-like through the Holy Spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of salvation, what does 'justification' primarily refer to?

    <p>Being declared righteous by God through faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'born again' in Christian doctrine?

    <p>It denotes receiving new spiritual life through regeneration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is sin defined in the context provided?

    <p>A failure to fulfill God's intention, including thoughts and actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is primarily characterized by God's sovereignty as described?

    <p>His ultimate authority and control over all events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does repentance differ from mere regret?

    <p>It requires a sincere commitment to forsake sin and walk in faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of salvation encompasses being saved from the presence of sin in the future?

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

    Which term refers to the theological study of God’s saving work through Jesus Christ?

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

    Which phrase reflects a key theological concept that emphasizes ownership by God?

    <p>You are not your own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic of love is noted in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7?

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

    Which vice mentioned in 1 Corinthians refers to an excessive desire for more wealth?

    <p>Covetous/greed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the phrase 'washed, sanctified, justified' in relation to believers?

    <p>They are set apart and made holy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which slogan suggests a permissive attitude towards actions in the Christian faith?

    <p>All things are lawful for me</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theological key highlights the future role of believers in judgment?

    <p>You will judge the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central theme of apocalyptic literature in the Bible?

    <p>Revealing truths amidst suffering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'adoption' signify in Christian theology?

    <p>Being accepted as God's family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does justification by faith primarily signify in Christian theology?

    <p>God's act of declaring a sinner righteous through Christ's righteousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of original sin suggest about humanity at birth?

    <p>Humans are spiritually dead and alienated from God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Pentecostalism, what is typically seen as evidence of a transforming spiritual experience?

    <p>Speaking in tongues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does reconciliation achieve in the relationship between God and humanity?

    <p>The restoration of right relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does pneumatology primarily focus on within Christian theology?

    <p>The nature and work of the Holy Spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Christ's act of atonement?

    <p>To reconcile God and humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a miracle typically understood in a theological context?

    <p>An act that defies natural laws and is attributed to divine intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the removal of God's wrath through Christ's sacrifice?

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

    What does the doctrine of monotheism assert about God?

    <p>God is both transcendent and immanent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'conversion' signify in Christian theology?

    <p>A life-changing encounter with God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary outcome of redemption as articulated in Christian theology?

    <p>Release from enslavement to sin through Christ's sacrifice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Christ's work serves as a sign of continuing fellowship with Him?

    <p>Communion or the Lord's Supper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'propitiation' refer to in the context of Christ's sacrifice?

    <p>A form of atonement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Christian belief, what does the term 'redemption' imply?

    <p>The act of being freed from slavery to sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of biblical theology?

    <p>Studying individual books of the Bible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'eschatology' refer to?

    <p>Study of the last things and final events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of evangelicals in modern theology?

    <p>The supreme authority of Scripture and the atoning death of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'hermeneutics' refer to?

    <p>The principles of interpreting a text, particularly Scripture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does glorification refer to in Christian theology?

    <p>The future transformation of saved individuals to be like Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does regeneration refer to in the context of salvation?

    <p>The act of God imparting new spiritual life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the gift of speaking in tongues?

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

    What is the main focus of sanctification in Christian theology?

    <p>To be set apart and made holy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'imago dei' represent in Christian theology?

    <p>The moral attributes of humanity reflecting God's image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of salvation refers to being saved from the power of sin?

    <p>Present salvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the term 'immortality' in the context provided?

    <p>The eternal existence of the human soul after death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'soteriology' specifically deal with?

    <p>The saving work of Jesus Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept describes the work of the Holy Spirit in making Scripture understandable?

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

    What is an essential characteristic of genuine repentance?

    <p>A sincere commitment to forsake sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term encapsulates God's ultimate control over history?

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

    What does the second coming of Christ signify?

    <p>The end of the Age and gathering of saints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does salvation, according to Christian belief, ultimately rescue people from?

    <p>Alienation, condemnation, and sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The characteristic of love that states 'it is not easily angered' is found in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7.

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

    'Ekklesia' signifies both the assembly of believers and their collective responsibility in the New Testament context.

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

    The phrase 'Food for the stomach and the stomach for food' implies that all forms of indulgence are permissible in Christian life.

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

    Theological key 'Temple of the Holy Spirit' refers primarily to individual believers, not to a physical building.

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

    Sexual immorality is not listed as a vice in 1 Corinthians.

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

    Apocalyptic literature serves as a message of despair and hopelessness for communities facing persecution.

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

    The atonement specifically refers to Christ's life and death as necessary for spiritual salvation.

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

    Covetousness is generally embraced as a virtue in the teachings of 1 Corinthians.

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

    Evangelical movements emerged during the 1510s and 1520s primarily in France.

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

    The term 'glorification' refers to the future transformation of believers into the likeness of animals.

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

    Hermeneutics is the study of the principles underlying the interpretation of biblical texts.

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

    Immanence refers to the abandonment of God from the creation process.

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

    Illumination is the act of granting understanding to believers through the Holy Spirit.

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

    The Incarnation describes the process where Jesus assumed a dual personality instead of a dual nature.

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

    Glossolalia is often referred to as the gift of 'speaking in tongues'.

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

    The concept of 'imago dei' refers to the complete likeness of God present in all living beings.

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

    Christ is described as our expiation by removing God's wrath for our sins.

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

    The New Testament portrays Christ's act of atonement as irrelevant to the believer's redemption from sin.

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

    Eschatology is the study that focuses on the nature and function of the Church.

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

    Biblical theology examines the distinct theological contributions of the various books in the Bible.

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

    Conversion, in Christian theology, is solely about acknowledging the presence of God without a change in behavior.

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

    The term 'Ekklesia' translates to 'the gathered ones' in the New Testament context.

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

    Divine healing refers to the belief in natural recovery processes without divine intervention.

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

    Original sin implies that humans are born spiritually alive and capable of contributing to their salvation.

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

    In Christology, the emphasis is placed on understanding the relationship between Christ's divine and human natures.

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

    Pentecostalism is characterized by a transforming spiritual experience often marked by speaking in tongues.

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

    Reconciliation between God and humanity is achieved through Jesus' mission, which restores a right relationship.

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

    Miracles are typically defined as occurrences that are easily explained by natural laws.

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

    Justification by faith is an instantaneous act of God where He declares a person righteous based on their own merits.

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

    Pneumatology is focused on the study of the Holy Spirit and its role within the believer's life.

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

    Redemption signifies being released from sin through a process of continual self-improvement.

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

    Monotheism acknowledges the belief in one personal God who is separate from but also present in the world.

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

    Regeneration refers to an act of God where a person receives new spiritual life.

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

    Sanctification is a one-time event that does not require ongoing effort.

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

    The Second Coming of Christ involves gathering of the saints with no signs or trumpets.

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

    Soteriology deals with the study of the Holy Spirit's influence in salvation.

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

    Distinction exists between 'de facto' sovereignty and 'de jure' sovereignty in God's rulership.

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

    Spiritual gifts include the ability to speak in tongues and interpret them.

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

    Actual sins are solely thoughts that align with God's intention.

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

    Repentance is solely an emotional experience without a commitment to change behavior.

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

    What does justification by faith not depend on?

    <p>Personal righteousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle underlies the concept of original sin?

    <p>Inherent sinfulness from birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Pentecostalism emphasizes the continuation of miraculous acts?

    <p>Normative continuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In reconciliation, what does Jesus' mission primarily aim to overcome?

    <p>Hostility between God and humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of miracles as defined in the context provided?

    <p>They appear impossible from a human perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'ransom' imply about Jesus' role according to the given content?

    <p>He secures freedom from sin's bondage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of monotheism describes God's nature as both personal and transcendent?

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

    In the context of practical theology, what is a primary focus?

    <p>Application of doctrine to real-life contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the ongoing process by which the Holy Spirit transforms a believer into the likeness of Christ?

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

    Which statement accurately describes the concept of expiation in relation to atonement?

    <p>It refers to the removal of God's wrath against sin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does the doctrine of atonement primarily relate to Christ's role in salvation?

    <p>It focuses on Christ's sacrificial death as a means to restore the relationship with God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is primarily emphasized by the concept of salvation in Christian theology?

    <p>Restoration from the effects of sin over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Christ's work is primarily illustrated by the term 'propitiation'?

    <p>The fulfillment of God's justice through sacrifice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of soteriology, what does the term 'alienation' refer to?

    <p>The separation of humanity from God's love due to sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the concept of redemption relate to the believer's freedom from sin?

    <p>Redemption denotes being freed from slavery to sin, offering a new life in Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following signifies God's actual control over events within His creation?

    <p>Sovereignty de facto</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theological key emphasizes that believers are not independent but belong to God?

    <p>You are not your own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the phrase 'for the forgiveness of sins' in the context of atonement?

    <p>It emphasizes that through Christ's sacrifice, believers receive permanent forgiveness from sin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which spiritual gift is primarily associated with the ability to discern divine revelation?

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

    What does the study of Christology primarily explore in Christian theology?

    <p>The relationship between the divine and human natures of Jesus Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the slogan 'Food for the stomach and the stomach for food' imply about physical needs?

    <p>Physical needs are temporary and do not define identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'expiation' in the context of sacrifice?

    <p>Cleansing from guilt or sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vice listed in 1 Corinthians is most closely associated with unethical financial behavior?

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

    What does the practice of 'being born again' indicate in the context of spiritual regeneration?

    <p>A renewal of spiritual life and relationship with God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best explains the term 'conversion' in Christian doctrine?

    <p>A transformative experience involving repentance and faith in Christ.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best characterizes the essence of repentance in Christian theology?

    <p>A profound sorrow for sin leading to a commitment to change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 1 Corinthians 13, which of the following characteristics is focused on patience and kindness?

    <p>Not easily angered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is divine healing conceptualized within Christian belief?

    <p>As an act of God's sovereignty that restores health through faith.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the concept of being 'washed, sanctified, and justified' relate to the believer's transformation?

    <p>It indicates a change in status before God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which spiritual gift is known for its ability to build up the church in Christian doctrine?

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

    What is the primary message conveyed by apocalyptic literature in the Bible?

    <p>Assurance of God's presence amidst suffering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best represents the meaning of the term 'adoption' in Christian theology?

    <p>The process of becoming part of God's family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the presence of God within His creation?

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

    What term refers to the moral likeness of God reflected in human beings?

    <p>Imago dei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the Holy Spirit’s work in enabling believers to understand Scripture?

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

    What best characterizes the distinction between evangelicalism and traditional Protestantism?

    <p>Evangelicalism places greater focus on emotional experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'glorification' signify in Christian theology?

    <p>The future transformation of believers to become like Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept involves the union of divine and human natures in Jesus Christ?

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

    Which term defines the condition of being set apart for a divine purpose?

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

    What does the term 'faith' primarily encompass in Christian practice?

    <p>Trust in Jesus Christ for forgiveness and eternal life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Exam Information

    • Exam includes true/false, matching, and multiple choice questions
    • Exam based on provided study guide and PowerPoint presentations

    Theological Keys

    • You are not your own (you belong to God)
    • Bought with a price (saved through Christ)
    • Washed, sanctified, justified (purified and made right with God)
    • You will judge the world (Christ will judge the world, but believers will participate)
    • Temple of the Holy Spirit (Christians are temples of God)
    • For whom Christ died (Christ died for Christians)
    • Resurrection (Christ's resurrection)

    Key Problems

    • Eleven problems discussed in separate sections by chapter, problem, storyline, or theological key.
    • Study PowerPoint presentations for detailed information.

    Lists of Slogans

    • All things are lawful for me (a key theological concept that may require further study in PowerPoint presentations)
    • Food for the stomach and the stomach for food (the principle that things are only lawful for the stomach)

    List of Vices

    • Sexual immorality
    • Covetousness/greed
    • Drunkards
    • Revilers (Insulting, abusive speakers)
    • Homosexual practices
    • Swindlers
    • Thieves
    • Adulterers

    Spiritual Gifts

    • See glossary on page 8 or 1 Corinthians 12
    • Characteristics of love (1 Corinthians 13; verses 4-7 contain specific characteristics)

    Glossary

    • Reference provided for further study

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