Theology Questions
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T/F: According to the creation story in Genesis 1, man was created first, and after no suitable partner was found for him among the animals, woman was created.
T/F: A canon is an exclusive set of texts that are authoritative for a particular community.
T/F: According to Genesis, God chose Abraham and his family so that they alone of all people would be saved
"But Moses said to God, 'If I come to the Israelites and say to them, "The God of your ancestors has sent me to you", and they ask me, "What is his name?" what shall I say to them?' 14God said to Moses, 'I am who I am.' He said further, 'Thus you shall say to the Israelites, "I am has sent me to you." ' 15God also said to Moses, 'Thus you shall say to the Israelites, "The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you": This is my name for ever, and this my title for all generations."
In which of the following timeframes would the life of Abram/Abraham best fit?
The Ten Commandments have the form of laws know as . . .
the southern kingdom of Judah was overthrown by...
T/F: In the book of Judges, the "judges" are more like military and political leaders than judges with expertise in legal matters.
Which of the following returned from exile in Babylon to lead the Jewish community in their study of Scripture and to begin restoring the temple?
In (part of) which book is a tabernacle prepared as a place where God's presence should be consistently experienced in the midst of his people?
According to Dr. Ciampa's understanding, how are CSER structures related to each other?
In which book does Israel go through a series of cycles of disobedience, oppression by a foreign ruler/power, crying out to God, deliverance by a leader God raises up?
In (a part of) which book does God's presence accompany Israel through the desert for 40 years?
Which book(s) seeks to answer the question, "Is there still a future for us (despite our failures)?"
According to Dr. Ciampa, how many CSER structures are needed to explain the overarching narrative of Bible?
The OT was written primarily in which language?
"Moreover, the Lord declares to you that the Lord will make you a house. 12When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come forth from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. 13He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. 14I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. When he commits iniquity, I will punish him with a rod such as mortals use, with blows inflicted by human beings. 15But I will not take my steadfast love from him, as I took it from [the previous king], whom I put away from before you. 16Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure for ever before me; your throne shall be established forever."This covenant was made by God with which of the following people?
Laws of the type, " If someone does X the punishment is Y" are called:
In (part of) which book are instructions given for various sacrifices to be carried out so that God's people can experience and enjoy God's presence?
In part of which book is God's presence experienced on a regular basis as he walks in the cool of the evening?