THEO 104 (THEO104)

The themes of the historical books revolve around God's activity in calling, choosing, punishing, redeeming,and using the ______as his covenant people to accomplish his global purposes - correct answers Nation of Israel Hebrew poetry is rich in its use of figurative language - correct answers True In which language are the books of the New Testament written - correct answers common Greek The threefold divisions of the Hebrew canon are the law, the prophets, and the writings - correct a...

Apocalypticst - correct answers A person who has the worldview that maintained that the present age is controlled by forces of evil, but that these will be destroyed at the end of time when God intervenes in history to bring in his kingdom, an event thought to be imminent. Apostle - correct answers Generally, one who is commissioned to perform a task, from a Greek word meaning "sent"; in early Christianity, the term was used to designate special emissaries of the faith who were understood t...

Canon - correct answers From a Greek word meaning "straight edge." With reference to the Bible, the term denotes the collection of books that are accepted as sacred and authoritative by a religious body. The term came to designate any recognized collection of texts; the canon of the New Testament is thus the collection of books that Christians accept as authoritative. Proto-Orthodox Christians - correct answers Early forms of Christianity 2nd and 3rd centuries promoted. Version of Jesus was...

What is the first major toledot section? - correct answers 1:1-11:26 sets the stage by explaining where life, the universe, and everything in it came from. It also explains how the perfect world God created became the mess we struggle with today What is the second major toledot section? - correct answers 11:27-37:1 tells of God selecting from humankind a single man who was to be an instrument of God. The author's purpose seems to be to show how God began to fix the mess the world is in. Begi...

if you feel inclined to :) my venmo is @jamal_01 - correct answers venmo: @jamal_01 Salvation is something that God __________. - correct answers All of the above In __________ chapter 3, Paul recounts his "righteousness" according to his own abilities. - correct answers Philippians Which form of salvation is emphasized in the New Testament? - correct answers Personal The word gospel literally means_________. - correct answers good news Romans 8:29-30 suggests what about salvati...

What is the term used for the physical symbol used in each sacrament? - correct answers Matter Which Gift of the Holy Spirit gives us a deeper appreciation of other persons, and of the mysteries of our Faith? - correct answers Understanding The Sacrament of Christian Initiation in which we are made sharers in the Paschal Mystery of Christ, we receive the Body and Blood of Christ, and we are joined most fully to Christ and to the church, the Body of Christ. - correct answers Eucharist Th...

The Minimal Facts Approach offered by Gary Habermas and Michael Licona is an accurate interpretation of the facts concerning Jesus' resurrection. - correct answers True God could have just waved a magic wand to make everything better and provide salvation for the world, but he chose to send his Son to die anyway. - correct answers False This creed affirms that Jesus has the same nature or essence as God the Father and the same nature as humanity. - correct answers Chalcedonian The doct...

Within Islam, Jesus is considered to be a false prophet. - correct answers False The doctrine of Christ's incarnation is best seen in ____________. - correct answers John 1:14 What is the term used to describe the doctrine that God the Son took on flesh and became a man? - correct answers Incarnation Which of the following is NOT one of the facts addressed by the Minimal Facts Approach? - correct answers Doubting Thomas never doubted again This creed affirms that Jesus has the same ...

Love - correct answers The idea of loving God and loving others. Love is self-sacrificing and unconditional, and seeks the good of someone else above one's own well-being. Joy - correct answers The idea of gladness, rejoicing, or delight. It is important to keep in mind that there is a difference between joy and happiness. Happiness is dependent upon one's circumstances, but joy is prevalent no matter what the circumstances. Peace - correct answers A biblical concept that denotes the ces...

Advocate - correct answers Someone who pleads a case on behalf of someone else. Hope - correct answers From a biblical perspective, it is more than a wish or desire; rather, it is certainty of future events based on the character of God. Heaven - correct answers The location that the Christian goes upon death. Big-picture perspective - correct answers The idea that there is a bigger, all-encompassing story at work, of which humanity is a part. Humiliation - correct answers Christ's ...