Theology 104- Quiz 1-2
Professor Thomas Powell
Liberty University
March 10, 2022
1. Jesus claims to be the “I AM” of the Old Testament.
True
2. We know that Jesus is God because…
God’s names, authority, and attributes are also used for Jesus
3. The word theology came from the words meaning _____ andtheos logos meaning
_____.
God, Words
4. In the Old Testament, atoning sacrifices were permanent coverings of sin.
False
5. Jesus’ miracles point to him being God.
True
6. Which religion considers Jesus to be divine, but does not affirm the Trinity and believes
that Jesus was created at this point in time.
Jehovah’s Witness
7. Which belief is taught that Jesus was not fully God?
Heretical
8. Which of the following is not one of the four types of Theology?
Spiritual
9. Soteriology is the study of sin.
False
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10. Theology is based upon individual opinions and hypothesis: There is no knowledge to
the study of Theology.
False
11. Correctly understood, our Theological views affect our relationship(s) with ____.
All of the above.
12. Orthodoxy is the study of right ______, where orthopraxy is the study of right _____.
Belief, living
13. General revelation is the revelation of God to specific people at specific times.
False
14. What passage of scripture does the textbook use that describes both general and
special revelation?
Psalm 19
15. General revelation as known as Natural revelation is available to all and does not require
a special event or special individual to receive that revelation.
True
16. General revelation by itself provides enough information for a person to be saved.
False
17. The earliest council to recognize the cannon of the New Testament was the Council of
Carthage in 397.
False
18. The apocrypha are a group of fourteen books recognized as part of the Hebrew
Scriptures, but not the Roman Catholic Scriptures.
False.
19. The Bible is made up of a total of ____ books.
66
20. All the books except for _____ appear among the copies of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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Esther
21. The New Testament is composed of 39 books, written primarily in Greek from
approximately AD 45- AD 100.
False.
22. The Bible affirms that both human authors and divine author wrote the Bible.
True
23. The theory that teaches that God dictated the words of scripture much like a boss would
dictate a letter to a secretary is known as _____.
None of the above
24. The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy is one of the most thorough treatments of
the doctrine of inerrancy.
True
25. ________ is an example of a thought-for-thought translation of the Bible.
New International Version
26. Paraphrase versions of the Bible, including the Living Bible, are often not considered
actual translations of the Bible.
True
27. There are only a few copies of the scripture that must be considered and compared to
each other. Therefore, textual accuracy is not that difficult to determine.
False
28. Textual criticism is a field of study that focuses on various aspects of manuscript
evidence.
True
29. General revelation is not enough to bring someone to salvation.
True
30. The Bible is the primary source of material for studying theology.
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True
31. _______ is the word used to indicate that God is knowable.
Revelation
32. Salvation does not require the belief that Jesus Christ is Lord, it only suggests it.
False
33. Which of the following is not one of the five main sections of the New Testament
discussed in the textbook?
The Instructional Epistles
34. Which of the following is not the “lost gospels”?
The gospel of Paul
35. The Old Testament Canon is more highly debated than the New Testament Canon.
False
36. ________ is the theological term used for the combination of divine authorship of the
Bible.
Inspiration
37. The writing of the Bible incorporates the personality of the human author.
True
38. The Conceptual Inspiration Theory argues that only certain parts of the Bible are
inspired.
False
39. The work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the individual believer regarding the interpretation
and application of scripture is known as _______.
Illumination
40. ______ literally means all-knowing.
Omniscience
41. Jehovah-Rapha means “The Lord that ______.”
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Heals
42. One can know about God by looking at the person of Christ.
True
43. All world religions worship the same God, just in different ways.
False
44. Materialism is the belief system that elevates the mind over the physical realm.
False
45. By saying that God the father, the son, and the Holy Spirit are _______ one is affirming
that there are three persons to the trinity.
Separate in person
46. Which of the following is not a monotheistic religion?
None of the above
47. The Bible affirms that there are three distinct Gods within the trinity.
False
48. According to the Bible, truth is found in the person of Jesus Christ.
True
49. Scripture is clear that God is the creator of all things. However, some still try to claim
otherwise.
True
50. When studying theology, there is no place for reason.
False
51. Fiat is understood to mean a(n) _______ or decree?
Order
52. The word day in the biblical creation account seems to indicate a 24-hour period of time.
True
53. Some evolutionary theories should be accepted as they are coherent with scripture.
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False
54. God’s existence is dependent upon this world.
False
55. Reflecting on the immanence of God helps individuals to better understand that God is
personal.
True
56. Throughout the bible, the writers of scripture make arguments using ______.
All of the above
57. Which of the following is a passage used to describe the transcendence of God?
Isiah 55
58. The immanence of god and the transcendence of God are opposites.
True
59. Who is not one of the angels listed in the bible by name?
Liam
60. Angels can die if killed by another angel.
False
61. Though angels are spirit beings, they do not have more power and intelligence than
humanity.
False
62. The Bible directly refers to demons as “fallen angels.”
False
63. Gabriel is designated as the “Archangel.”
False
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