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Bibl 104 Quiz 1
1. According to Hayes and Duval the bible is not a bookof abstract technical
information. It is a book about relationships, primarily relationships
between:
2. In what way does the Pentateuch (Torah) lay the foundation for Western
civilization?
3. Historical-cultural context refers to the biblical writer, biblical audience, and
any other historical cultural elements touch on by the passage itself.
4. What does the term canon mean in relation to biblical books?
5. The Holy Spirit helps us understand scripture, but he doesn’teliminate
knowing the rules of grammar, understanding the meaning of words, or
studying the historical background of the text.
6. The context of a biblical passage is very important.
7. According to Hayes and Duvall there are the five steps of the Interpretive
Journey.
8. The bible is written in a variety of literary genres.
9. What is the function and purposeof textual criticism?
10.According to Hayes and Duvall, most of us read the bible too quickly and
we skip over the details of the text.
11.What are the weaknesses of the Documentary Hypothesis?
12.Finding the theological principle in the biblical text is perhaps the most
challenging step in the interpretive journey.
13.Towns and Hindson tells us to Interpret every verse in light of the authors:
14.A biblical worldview does not require the belief that the bible is
authoritative.
15.The threefold divisions of the Hebrew canon are the law the prophets and the
writings.
16.What are some basic rules of interpretation that we reviewed that we should
apply to reading the bible?
2. 17.Todaymany Christians frequently employ an intuitive or feels right
approachto interpretation.
18.he 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.
19.How do the major and minor prophets still speak to us today?
20.Process in which the canon was formed is rather complicated. However,
some offer the following three tests for a bookto be considered part of the
canon: 1) apostolicity; 2) rule of faith; and 3) being heavily debated and
contested.
21.According to Hayes and Duvall, sometimes an author will introduce an idea
with a general statement - that is an overview or summary of their main idea.
The author will then follow this general statement with the ____ ofthe idea.
22.In which language was the New Testament written? Common Greek
23.The process in which the canon was formed is rather complicated. However
some offer the following three tests for a bookto be considered part of the
canon: 1) apostolicity, 2) rule of faith and 3) being heavily debated and
contested.
24.To live out a biblical worldview a personmust seek to understand and then
to apply Gods truth.
25.Hebrew poetry is rich in its use of figurative language.
26.Regarding the reliability of the Old Testament documents, according to
Towns and Hindson, no other documents from the ancient world were
accurately copied, preserved and transmitted as the Old Testament
scriptures.