Finals Flashcards

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What was the name of God that he chose to reveal the triune nature of himself?

A

Elohime

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1
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The ocean is controlled by?

A

God

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What is the Latin term for being created in the image of God?

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Imago Dei

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3
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Why does God get to call light, light?

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Because He created it.

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4
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Name two themes in Genesis 1?

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  1. It is a witness to a god full of grace

2. it is to be used as a history book.

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5
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What is the origin if the word history?

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Greek word (historia) meaning “inquiry.”

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6
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What is our righteousness?

A

Christ’s blood

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7
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What scripture is known as the great exchange?

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2 Corinthians 5:21

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8
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Who are we fundamentally?

A

We are humans

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9
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Finish this statement “A persons memory of his past is his_______.

A

Identity

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10
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List one way humility can be acquired?

A

Through humiliation

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11
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How does God teach us about his will?

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His Word or he reveals it to us

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12
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When does humiliation occur?

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When reality meats delusional

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13
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List one effect of the fall.

A

Increased women labor pain

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14
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List one thing you should hate well.

A

Murder

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15
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What is the condition of the world in genesis 1?

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Perfect and good.

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16
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What is the condition after genesis 3?

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Broken due to sin

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17
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Give one rival civilization to gods children.

A

The world

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18
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Define creation mandate.

A

God’s command to subdue the Earth and have dominion over it

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19
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Cain and Abel - which son should we identify with and why?

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We are sinners like Cain who need God’s grace and forgiveness.

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20
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What was Adams second sin?

A

Blaming God

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21
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What did cains name mean?

A

Acquired

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22
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What assumptions did eve base cains name?

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She assumed He was the Messiah who would crush the serpents head.

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23
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Abel’s name means?

A

Vanity

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24
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The line of Christ came from which of eves sons?

A

Seth

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25
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What is the uniqueness of her seed?

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She isn’t supposed to have a seed because she is a woman.

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26
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Define culture.

A

Physical and mental environment developed through human trout and labor.

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27
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What is the first prophecy in the bible?

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Virgin birth

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28
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Describe why pure democracy is a bad idea?

A

It might lead to mob rule

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29
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Roman culture would reflect ____ tradition and culture

A

Greek

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30
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What separates the Bible from other religious literature?

A

It never changes it is constant

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31
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What is the chief inward effect of the fall?

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Humans love themselves supremely, and they cannot bring themselves to love God or their fellow humans as they should.

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32
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Give one example that man is born into a depraved state.

A

Starvation

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33
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What stands at the center of human history?

A

Gods redemptive love in Christ.

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34
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What revolves around his birth?

A

Time

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35
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Approximately how old was Jesus during the great exchange?

A

Thirty-Three

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36
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Define hatred.

A

I’ll will. When you begin to find happiness in their unhappiness.

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37
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Define derision.

A

To look down on someone.

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38
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Define slander.

A

a bad report.

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39
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Finish this statement - if you don’t forgive you’ll never get_______

A

Justice

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40
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Define forgiveness.

A

Forgiving someone, not pitting vengeance on someone

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41
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Explain vengeance is mine

A

Vengeance is something we say is right and only we have, but it is wrong headed, he paid for our sins in the cross

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42
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Describe God’s response to your hate.

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God looks down upon your hate. He hates your hate just as much as He hates the perpetrator.

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43
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What did the Roman roads symbolize?

A

Roman rule and oppression

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44
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What was the heart of the Roman Empire?

A

The Land of Italy

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45
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The basic unit of roman society was __________

A

The family

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46
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Who was the sole authority over this unit?

A

The father( pater in Latin)

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47
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What type of source was Joseph? Primary or secondary?

A

Primary

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48
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What is the best (most reliable) source?

A

The Bible

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49
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Give one dimension of the Christian worldview

A

God made the world and everything in it

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50
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Sometimes what we see depends on what we are looking for. Explain.

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When we are looking for an answer, we will see what we want for the answer that we want

51
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Define sovereignty

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Phrase referring to God’s complete and permanent authority over this world

52
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Define providence

A

Biblical teaching that God has planned all of human history

53
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Describe Adams curse

A

Every one after him ill be born into sin and he will kick the serpent at his heel and he will rule over the woman.

54
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Descirbe the similarity of Cain and Abel

A

Both were brothers and were the first sons of Adam and Eve

55
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Describe polytheism

A

Belief in many gods

56
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What is a reason for most religions to be polytheistic?

A

Most don’t believe one god could have done all of this.

57
Q

Name a significant Sumerian invention

A

Wheel

58
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Define astronomy

A

The study of celestial bodies

59
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Define astrology

A

Interpret human events and destiny by the position of the planets and stars

60
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Name the picture writing of the Egyptians

A

Hieroglyphics

61
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Who is thought to be the originations of the alphabet?

A

Phoenicians

62
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What was the word the Hebrews used as a generic term for Canaanite gods?

A

Baal

63
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What language was the original language of the Old Testament?

A

Hebrew

64
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What is the reason that those of the Arabian descent can claim Abraham as their father?

A

His son Ishmael started the religion

65
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What it the ultimate government?

A

Theism

66
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Define diaspora

A

Scattering of the jew’s

67
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List the two Aegean civilizations

A

Crete and Mycenaean

68
Q

Greeks loved self-sufficient and ___________

A

Independence

69
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Describe the difference between the Minoan and Mycenaean cultures.

A

The Minoan civilization came before the Mycenaean civilization. Minoan was also highly advanced and by all accounts a peaceful people who dominated the Aegean by trade rather then war. Mycenaean came later and were a very war oriented people, most notably in Homers Iliad.

70
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Give one example that man is born into a deprived state

A

Starvation

71
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What is the language Jesus probably spoke

A

Hebrew and Greek

72
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What is the language of the New Testament?

A

Greek

73
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Approximately how old was Jesus when he was born?

A

Zero or newborn

74
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what games were held in honor to Greek mythological gods?

A

Olympiad(origin of Olympics)

75
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Who was the most notable poet of the Greek dark ages?

A

Homer

76
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What were his two famous works?

A

Iliad and Odyssey

77
Q

List the two social classes of the Roman Empire

A

Plebeians and patricians

78
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Describe each class with two descriptions

A
Patrician-The aristocratic class in Rome made up of wealthy landowners and noble families
Plebeian-The common class in Rome made up of farmers, traders, and craftsmen
79
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Name the restrictions between the classes

A

They couldn’t marry one another

80
Q

In the beginning ______. Not ________

A

God, me

81
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List the secondary issue of genesis

A

The fact that we view it as a book of heroes, when actually it shows the failures of man and how we learn from them.

82
Q

Genesis is a witness to _______

A

A God of grace

83
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God creates to ________ because He is fully satisfied in himself

A

Love

84
Q

The symbol of our faith is a ______ not a _______

A

Cross, Ladder

85
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Our God ______ we don’t _________

A

Loves us, earn his favor

86
Q

We are defined by what God ________, not by ________

A

Who he is.

What he does.

87
Q

Why should our creation be viewed as an act of grace?

A

He didn’t have to create us

88
Q

List a single functional savior

A

Food

89
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what are the two types of conflicts?

A

Physical and emotional

90
Q

What two emotions drive conflict?

A

Anger and jealousy

91
Q

Hate is concealed easiest to who?

A

Yourself

92
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How does hate transform you?

A

You become something that you hate.

93
Q

Why was the generic term the Hebrews used for canaanite gods?

A

Baal

94
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Why was a generic term appropriate for Canaanite gods?

A

They were not the true God

95
Q

What was the purpose of an eye for an eye?

A

To retaliate fairly.

96
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Why does the Islamic community have a claim on father Abraham?

A

His son Ishmael started the religion

97
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Define monotheism.

A

Belief in only one god.

98
Q

Explain the Zoroastrianism belief that gets one into eternal happiness.

A

You will get eternal happiness if your good works outweigh your bad works.

99
Q

To forgive an offense means that you will _______

A

.

100
Q

Describe what “crossing the Rubicon” means.

A

Doing something out of faith that you can’t turn back from.

101
Q

Who was the Triumvirate?

A

Crassus, Pompey and Caesar.

102
Q

Describe why the Publicans were despised.

A

They were tax collectors who would take extra money.

103
Q

What is the most devastating type of war?

A

Civil war

104
Q

How did the power shift in the Roman government?

A

.

105
Q

What is political power that is unlimited or unrestrained called?

A

Absolutism

106
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What is the justification of absolute royal power on religious grounds called?

A

Divine right

107
Q

What is the Russian word Caesar?

A

Czar

108
Q

Name one of the two English political parties.

A

Labour and liberal

109
Q

Who was known for this slogan. “I am the state.”

A

Louis XIV

110
Q

Period of peace was known as the.

A

Pax Romana

111
Q

Who legalized Christianity?

A

Constantine

112
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Who was the most famous Greek writer in the Roman Empire?

A

Virgil

113
Q

Describe the decline or growth of the church during Roman persecution.

A

The growth of the church was during the persecution. That was when it grew the most. Then when Copernicus made it legal. That’s when the church was made.

114
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What Roman engineering accomplishment supplied water to the cities?

A

Aquaducts

115
Q

Christ was brought before which Roman Governor ?

A

Pontius. Pilate

116
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What is the practice of withdrawing from all worldly cares and possessions and practicing strict discipline and religious exercises.

A

Monasticism

117
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What did Romans call anyone outside the Empire who did not share in the Greek or Roman cultures?

A

Barbarians

118
Q

Which ancient eastern city became the capital of the Eastern Roman empire?

A

Constantinople

119
Q

What is the modern name of Constantinople?

A

Istanbul

120
Q

Emperor under whom Christ was crucified?

A

Tiberius Caesar

121
Q

Who destroyed Jerusalem?

A

Romans

122
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Name the first Caesar to persecute Christianity.

A

Nero

123
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The law of the twelve tables was important because?

A

It stopped Christian Persecution.

124
Q

Rome was established by what river?

A

Tiber