Bible 104-quiz 2
Helms School of Government, Liberty University
May 13, 2021
The purpose of the book of Leviticus was to teach Israel how they were to...
walk in practical holiness with God.
How does the biblical description of the flood (Genesis 6-9) indicate its extent?
All the above
The laws of sanctification were intended to mark Israel as a unique people who were
"separated" from the practices of their pagan neighbors
True
Deuteronomy is in large part Moses explaining the law to a new generation of Israelite's
True
How did the establishment of cities of refuge ensure social justice in Israel
They allowed justice to be exacted against murders and prevented innocent blood from being
spilled due to vigilantism, thereby keeping the land free from spiritual pollution
Moses was a Hebrew leader who was experienced with the life of the Egyptian court and yet
had a traditional Semitic social background
True
The fallen nature of humanity affected our relationship to God by resulting in broken
communication with the Creator
True
At Kadesh-Barnea the Israelite's turned back in unbelief and then wandered in the wilderness
True
The significance of the divine name "I AM" refers to God's authority and preeminence
False
How did the conquest fulfill God's covenant promises to Abraham's descendants
...
Deuteronomy does not parallel suzerain vassal treaties common in the ancient Near East
False
What does the book of Numbers teach us about our walk with God
That we need to walk by faith in God's World and obedience to his commands.
How does the Passover prefigure Christ's death for us
Jesus shed his blood for our redemption
The book of Numbers functions as a travel diary of the Israelite's after the exodus
True
The offering known as the trespass or guilt offering was designed to atone for sin a well as make
restitution for particular sins involved offering a ___ without defect
Ram
In what way are human beings uniquely created by God
Exhibit self-identity
Which of the following was not a part of the preparations that were made by the Israelite's
before they attempted to conquer the cities of Canaan
Ceremonial washing in lamb's blood
The election of Israel was confirmed by the Noahic covenant (15:1-6) and reaffirmed to his
descendants Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob's twelve sons--forefathers of the nation of Israel
False
Blessings, but not curses, are included in Deuteronomy
False
In the Old Testament you will encounter the following genres narrative, law, poetry, prophecy,
epistle, gospel, and wisdom
False
In the Protoevangelium of Genesis 3:15 we see the first announcement of God's redemptive
plan for humanity.
True
In Harbin's section on the flood, he makes a compelling case from biblical arguments that the
flood was a global not just a local event.
True
Isaac was Joseph's father.
False
According to Harbin the Bible gives us all the detail we would like in Genesis 1 and 2 as to how
God brought about the universe.
False
Harbin believes that the view of 'apparent age" in the creation would be a clear case of God
being deceitful.
False
The different names for God in Genesis 1 and 2 (ex. Elohim and YHWH) are used for the
purposes of reflecting the different roles of God in the creation account.
True
The Harbin text reflects that the identity of the author of the book of Job has been lost to
history.
True
According to Hindson faith is so important that it is mentioned over 300 times in the Bible.
True
The term tole dot can be translated to mean "generations".
True
The law was a benefit to Israel only from a physical health perspective, that is, the dietary laws
saved many lives. There were no other benefits.
False
According to Harbin the tole dot in Genesis 2:4 (and its correlation to Gen. 3 and 4) shows how
certain relationships were broken by the Fall and specifies some of the consequences of these
severed relationships.
True
Much of the division over the creation event is caused due to disagreement over the meaning of
the Hebrew word for "day".
True
God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah due to the vile behavior of its inhabitants.
True
Part of the Abrahamic Covenant includes the promise that his son would be in charge of
building the temple.
False
God gave a warning of _________ years that the flood was coming.
120
The Law presents Israel with examples or samples of what it means to be loyal to God.
True
Abraham was born in the city of Haran, in the year 2066BC.
False
We can see part of the image of God in man in the things that distinguish us from animals, such
as creativity and cognitive communication.
True
Casuistic laws are conditional and specify certain situations and certain people, not everyone in
all cases.
True
Hindson uses which of these Bible characters to illustrate taking a step of faith?
Abraham and Isaac
What are some basic rules of interpretation that we reviewed that we should apply to studying
the Bible?
All of the Above
The three-fold divisions of the Hebrew Canon are the Law, the Prophets, and the Writings.
True
A Biblical Worldview does not require the belief that the bible is authoritative.
False
Regarding the Reliability of the Old Testament documents, according to Towns and Hindson, no
other documents from the ancient world are as accurately copied.
True?
In what way does Deuteronomy read like a series of case laws?
It presents a variety of scenarios the second generation will likely encounter in daily life in
Canaan.
How did the establishment of cities of refuge ensure social justice in Israel?
They allowed justice to be exacted against murders and also prevented innocent blood from
being spilled due to vigilantism, thereby keeping the land free from spiritual pollution.
Which of the following was not a part of the preparations that were made by the Israelites
before they attempted to conquer the cities of Canaan?
Ceremonial washing in lamb's blood.
How did the conquest to fulfill God's covenant promises to Abraham's descendants?
It represents the fulfillment of God's promises to Abraham of a land belonging to the children of
Israel.
What was the significance of age 20 as an age of accountability for Israelite men?
The determination of the age of 20 and above as the basis of God's judgment was based on the
age of accountability and responsibility for military service.
The fallen nature of humanity affected our relationship to God by resulting in broken
communication with the creator.
True
The significance of the divine name "I am" refers to God's authority and preeminence.
False
Blessings, but not curses are included in Deuteronomy.
False
According to Hays and Duvall, there are two main approaches to translation: the formal
approach (sometimes labeled Literal or word for word); and the functional approach (often
called idiomatic or thought for thought).
True
___________________ illustrates how God is the redeemer from injustice, sin, and oppression,
and thus serves as a paradigm for all future redemption.
Exodus
The following is one of the lessons about racial discrimination that we can learn from the
incident involving Moses' wife at Hazeroth.
It clarifies that the Abrahamic covenant was spiritual rather than racial.
The purpose of the book of Leviticus was to teach Israel how they were to...
Walk in practical holiness with God.
How do we know that the commander of the Lord's army was a divine being?
By commanding Joshua to remove his shoes.
What does the book of numbers teach us about our walk with God?
That we need to walk by faith in God's World and obedience to his commands.
The election of Israel was confirmed by the Noahic Covenant (15: 1-6) and reaffirmed to his
descendants Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob's 12 sons - ancestors of the nation of Israel.
False
In what way was Abraham's faith an example to us today?
Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness.
Moses was a Hebrew leader who was experienced with the life of the Egyptian court and yet
had a traditional Semitic social background.
True
Deuteronomy is in large part Moses explaining the law to a new generation of Israelites.
True
How does the Biblical description of the flood (Genesis 6-9) indicate its extent?
All of the Above
At Kadesh-Barnea the Israelites turned back in unbelief and then wandered in the wilderness.
True
How did the conquest fulfill God's covenant promises to Abraham's descendants?
It represents the fulfillment of God's promises to Abraham of a land belonging to the children of
Israel.
The laws of sanctification were intended to mark Israel as a unique people who were separated
from the practices of their pagan neighbors.
True
How did Joshua divide the land of Canaan in order to conquer it?
Took the central region and then moved southward and then northward.
How does the Passover prefigure Christ's death for us?
Jesus shed his blood for our redemption.
Deuteronomy does not parallel suzerain vassal treaties common in the ancient near east.
False
In the Old Testament, you will encounter the following genres: narrative, law, poetry, prophecy,
epistle, gospel, and wisdom.
False
The Mosaic covenant offered the national of Israel the opportunity to be the vessel through
which God would transmit His redemptive purposes to the rest of mankind.
True
Literary Genre refers to the different types of literature found in the Bible.
True
According to the readings, Elohim is related to the phrase translated "I am."
False
Israel's disobedience was in choosing not to keep the law.
True
The law was a benefit to Israel only from a physical health perspective, that is, the dietary laws
saved many lives.
False
The term tole dot can be translated to mean "generally speaking" or "generalization".
False
According to Harbin, the basic first question the Bible addresses is, "Where did everything come
from?"
True
Isaac was Joseph's father.
False
Harbin expresses that the concept of apparent age would clearly be deceitful on the part of
God.
False
Joseph's reunion with his family was bittersweet as his father had passed away.
False
According to Harbin the promises at the heart of the Abrahamic Covenant are land, nation, and
blessing.
True
We can see part of the image of God in man in the things that distinguish us from animals, such
as creativity and cognitive communication.
True
What happened when the people got tired of waiting for Moses?
None
According to Fee and Stuart in the Ancient Near East the concept of a legal code was limited
only to Israel.
False
Lot chooses to live in Sodom and Gomorrah because it was a better location.
True
The text reflects that Moses wrote the book of Job.
False
Part of the Abrahamic Covenant includes the promise that his son would be in charge of
building the temple.
False
In Genesis 11 we see the tole dot of Abraham instead of Terah.
False
Apodictic laws outline what must always be done in all situations by all people. Casuistic laws
specify certain situations and certain people, not everyone in all cases.
True
One of the main things we see in the biblical account of creation is that God created and did it
in an orderly fashion.
True
According to Harbin in the Ancient Near East "Birthright" is not the special privilege of the
firstborn regarding their inheritance.
False
According to the text Job was not an Israelite.
True
In the Protoevangelium of Genesis 3:15 we see the first announcement of God's redemptive
plan
for humanity.
True
In Harbin's section on the flood, he makes a strong case from biblical arguments that the flood
was a global not just a local event.
True
Isaac was Joseph's father.
False
According to Harbin the Bible gives us all the detail we would like in Genesis 1 and 2 as to how
God brought about the universe.
False
Harbin believes that the view of 'apparent age" in the creation would be a clear case of God
being deceitful.
False
The different names for God in Genesis 1 and 2 (ex. Elohim and YHWH) are used for the
purposes of reflecting the different roles of God in the creation account.
True
The Harbin text reflects that the identity of the author of the book of Job has been lost to
history.
True
According to Hindson faith is so important that it is mentioned over 300 times in the Bible.
True
The term tole dot can be translated to mean "generations".
True
The law was a benefit to Israel only from a physical health perspective, that is, the dietary laws
saved many lives. There were no other benefits.
False
According to Harbin the tole dot in Genesis 2:4 (and its correlation to Gen. 3 and 4) shows how
certain relationships were broken by the Fall and specifies some of the consequences of these
severed relationships.
True
Much of the division over the creation event is caused due to disagreement over the meaning of
the Hebrew word for "day".
True
God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah due to the vile behavior of its inhabitants.
True
Part of the Abrahamic Covenant includes the promise that his son would be in charge of
building the temple.
False
God gave a warning of _________ years that the flood was coming.
120
The Law presents Israel with examples or samples of what it means to be loyal to God.
True
Abraham was born in the city of Haran, in the year 2066BC.
False
We can see part of the image of God in man in the things that distinguish us from animals, such
as creativity and cognitive communication.
True
Casuistic laws are conditional and specify certain situations and certain people, not everyone in
all cases.
True
Hindson uses which of these Bible characters to illustrate taking a step of faith?
Abraham and Isaac
The offering known as the trespass or guilt offering was designed to atone for sin as well as
make
restitution for particular sins involved offering a ________ without defect.
Ram
The fallen nature of humanity affected our relationship to God by resulting in broken
communication with the Creator.
True
How did the establishment of cities of refuge ensure social justice in Israel?
They allowed justice to be exacted against murders and also prevented innocent blood from
being spilled due to vigilantism, thereby keeping the land free of spiritual pollution.
The laws of sanctification were intended to mark Israel as a unique people who were 'separated'
from the practices of their pagan neighbors.
True
At Kadesh-Barnea the Israelites turned back in unbelief and then wandered in the wilderness.
True
How did the conquest fulfill God's covenant promises to Abraham's descendants?
It represents the fulfillment of God's promises to Abraham of a land belonging to the children of
Israel.
The Mosaic covenant offered the nation of Israel the opportunity to be the vessel through
which
God would transmit His redemptive purposes to the rest of mankind.
True
The election of Israel was confirmed by the Noahic covenant (15:1-6) and reaffirmed to this
descendants Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob's twelve sons- forefathers of the nation of Israel.
False
Moses was a Hebrew leader who was experienced with the life of the Egyptian court and yet
had
a traditional Semitic social background.
True
What does the book of Numbers teach us about our walk with God?
That we need to walk by faith in God's Word and obedience to His commands.
Blessings, but not curses, are included in Deuteronomy.
False
In what way does Deuteronomy read like a sense of case laws?
It presents a variety of scenarios the second generation will likely encounter in daily life in
Canaan
How did Joshua divide the land of Canaan in order to conquer it?
In Fifths