Theo 104 Quiz #1
How did the term "Christian" originate? - correct answers A sarcastic attack. Disciples were called Christians in Antioch (Acts
... [Show More] 11:26). Not about doctrine or things they did but those who were known for their relationship to Jesus Christ.
For whom was this book "Core Christianity" written? - correct answers For those who know something about Christianity but want to know more. Also for the curious who want to know what Christianity is all about.
Why do some have mistaken ideas about Christianity? - correct answers Media bias, bad testimony of those who call themselves Christians but don't act accordingly, skewed view of Christianity from televangelists who seem more interested in healing, raising money, or in outlandish emotional expressions than they are in Jesus Christ.
What are the four tools for accurately arranging a systematic theology - correct answers inspired revelation, faith, history and language, 1. Inspired Revelation: The source of authority and direction of our life and ministry is found in the Scriptures.
2. Faith:
3. Language: Working knowledge of biblical languages.
4. History: Understanding history and particularly the history of Christendom. Learn from history to accept good theology and be aware and avoid bad theology
What four questions must we ask about faith? - correct answers Is the present-day Christian faith in harmony with, and growing out of, that continuous faith of Christians found in the New Testament?
Is your concept of faith available to all individuals?
Is private faith based on objective faith?
Are the symbols of one's faith meaningful?
What 6 factors can limit our theology? - correct answers Human understanding, language, ignorance of scripture, the silence of God, the nature of science and spiritual blindness.
What year was Jesus born? - correct answers 4 BC in Bethlehem (southern Palestine)
When was Christianity made Rome's National Religion? - correct answers AD 313 (Constantine)
What is the Incarnation? - correct answers When God became man and took on human flesh
Does the Bible state that Jesus was the creator of the world? - correct answers Yes, with the Father and the Holy Spirit (John 1:3; Col 1:16)
Did Jesus claim to have supernatural origins? - correct answers Yes, "I AM" (bread of life, light of the world, the door, the resurrection and the life, the way the truth and the life) all throughout the Gospels.
Who Baptized Jesus? - correct answers John the Baptist
Did Jesus allow people to worship him? - correct answers Yes, the leper (Matt 8:2); the demoniac of Gadera (Mark 5:6); after Jesus walked on water and calmed the storms the disciples worshipped Him (Matt 14:33)
T/F Jesus Christ is the second member of the trinity, equal with the Father in nature and yet submissive in duty. - correct answers True
T/F Christ was a single and undivided personality. - correct answers True
T/F Jesus claimed to be one with the Father. - correct answers True
T/F Jesus claimed to have the ability to forgive sins. - correct answers True
T/F Jesus allowed people to worship him. - correct answers True
T/F Jesus claimed to have omnipresence, omniscience and omnipotence. - correct answers True
What does the term "preexistence" mean? - correct answers Christ existed in the Old Testament.
What does the term "eternality" mean when referring to Christ? - correct answers Jesus Christ is not limited by time, but that he has no beginning or end.
T/F The fact that Christ allowed people to worship him shows that he thought that he was divine. - correct answers True
What chapter of the New Testament does the Author suggest contains the most names of Jesus? - correct answers John
Which of God's names do some scholars think that Jesus is claiming with his "I AM" statements? - correct answers Son of God
What is the term "only begotten" used to describe about Jesus? - correct answers The unique relationship between the Father and Jesus (John 1:14, 18; 3:16; 1 John 4:9).
Why does the author think that the Gospel of John calls Jesus the "word"? - correct answers Jesus was everything the written and spoken Word of the Lord was in the Old Testament. Jesus is therefore the expression, revelation and communication of the Lord. He is both the incarnate and inspired Word.
What would Jews think who heard Christ calling Himself the "Son of Man"? - correct answers They would immediately think "Messiah."
What Old Testament authors spoke about Christ's future birth? - correct answers Moses, Isaiah and Jeremiah
Why is it essential that Christ have been born of a virgin? - correct answers If Jesus had a human father, he would have inherited a sin nature. In that case, he would be unable to save Himself, let alone be the [Show Less]