Old testament test 1

Question 1

Three forms of Divine Revelation

Answer 1

General/Natural, Special/Supernatural, Progressive

Question 2

What is General/Natural Revelation

Answer 2

Common among all people everywhere in all times and in all places

Question 3

What is Special/Supernatural Revelation

Answer 3

God’s communication of himself to a particular person or people at a certain time & place allowing for redemptive relationship in words

Question 4

What is Progressive Revelation

Answer 4

One revelatory word or event builds upon all the previous. happens progressively.

Question 5

What is the PENTATEUCH?

Answer 5

First five books of the bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.

Question 6

What other names are for the PENTATEUCH?

Answer 6

Torah by Jews, also known as The Law.

Question 7

The Purpose of Genesis

Answer 7

1) To show the nature of God of Israel (including he is living, Covenant-keeping, Sovereign, Powerful, Righteous, Holy, Good, and Gracious
2) To show the nature of God’s people
3) To show the nature of God’s people
4) To give Isreal the historical and theological basis for being the chosen people of God.

Question 8

What does the word Genesis mean?

Answer 8

Source or Origin

Question 9

What books of Genesis make up the Primeval History?

Answer 9

Chapters 1-11

Question 10

What books of Genesis make up the Patriarchal History

Answer 10

Chapters 12-50

Question 11

4 Most important events of the Primeval History

Answer 11

1) The Creation
2) The Fall
3) The Flood
4) The Dividing of the Nations/Languages

Question 12

Most important question in creation is how but what?

Answer 12

Who

Question 13

What ways are we created in Gods Image

Answer 13

Reflections of Gods Glory
Have the ability to reflect God’s character
Both Men and Women

Question 14

What the blessings to Mankind?

Answer 14

Populate the earth
Authority over the material world
Authority over all living things
Plants are given for food

Question 15

Theology from Genesis 1-4 contains what?

Answer 15

• Man has the capacity to serve God
• Man is responsible to obey the word of the Lord
• The institution of marriage is sanctioned by God
• Value and emphasis are given to mankind over creation in general
• God gives special care and provision to the man and woman

Question 16

What special provision is given to the man and woman?

Answer 16

Garden
work
clothes
promise to not be forsaken

Question 17

1John 2:16

Answer 17

For everything in the world - lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life - comes not fro the Father but from the world.

Question 18

Genesis 3:15

Answer 18

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offsprings and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heels.

Question 19

Jude 11:1

Answer 19

Woe to them! They have taken the way of Cain

Question 20

What is known as the way of Cain?

Answer 20

rejecting God’s way and becoming angry when God does not accept the way you have intended.

Question 21

Name Gods Grace in the Judgement of the Flood

Answer 21

1) God initiated the way of salvation (the ark)
2) The Holy Spirit allowed Noah to warn people for 120 years while building the ark
3) Even after entering the ark there were 7 days before the rains.
4) God sent the flood to purify and restore good upon earth.
5) There is no mention of righteousness of Noahs family yet they are also saved

Question 22

What Theology comes from the Flood?

Answer 22

• Because God is holy he must judge sin
• God allows persecutions to come on his faithful but not his wrath
• God, Himself, provides the means for escaping judgement

Question 23

The covenant of Noah is found where?

Answer 23

Noah 9:1-17

Question 24

The provisions of Noahs Covenant?

Answer 24

• Be fruitful
• Man is still of authority
• Man’s diet changes
• Could not eat blood
• Capital Punishment

Question 25

What where the sins of the tower of babel?

Answer 25

Pride and Rebellion

Question 26

7 points of Blessing to Abraham?

Answer 26

1) I will make you a great nation
2) I will bless you
3) I will make your name great
4) You will be a blessing to others
5) I will bless those who bless you
6) Whoever curses you I will curse
7) All people on earth will be blessed through you

Question 27

Genesis 15:6

Answer 27

Abraham believed the Lord, and he credited it to him a righteousness.

Question 28

The Toldot of Isaac is found where

Answer 28

Genesis 25:19-35:29

Question 29

The birthright advantages and privileges

Answer 29

The baby became the object of special affection a double portion of his father’s estate.

In the case of Abraham’s seed, it included the great spiritual benefit of the covenant blessing.

Question 30

Esau is known as the biblical what?

Answer 30

Symbol of human lust

Question 31

Jacobs 3rd son is?

Answer 31

Levi

Question 32

Jacobs 4th son is?

Answer 32

Juda

Question 33

Similarities Between Joseph and Jesus

Answer 33

• Both were sold for money
• Both taken to Egypt
• Both were stripped of their robes
• Both resisted severe temptation
• Both falsely accused
• Both were placed with two prisoners, one of which was saved and the other lost
• Both forgave those who wronged them
• Both were 30 years old at the beginning of their public ministry
• Both saved their nation and the world
• The evil done to them, God turned to good.