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Possible Exam Questions Semester 2 - 2014 Flashcards

1
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Concerning the need element in sermon construction, what is the skill that needs to be strengthened?

A

Tracing from theological concepts in the text to the corresponding needs in contemporary hearers.

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2
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When is preaching more effective?

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Preaching is more effective if the practice and personal needs of hearers are a factor in interpretation as well as preparation and delivery.

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What must be considered if wee are to successfully bride the gap between the biblical revelation and the contemporary audience?

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We must rethink over attitudes towards the congregation and the world they live in.

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What does the need element refer to?

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To the human condition as a factor in interpretation and sermon planning.

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What is the premise concerning the need element?

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That every biblical concept has a corresponding need in the life of man which calls for its application.

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The preacher must understand his audience as carefully as he seeks to understand his text. What then?

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He can then interpret his text with the needs of his people in mind. He can trace every biblical concept to its corresponding need of man, not only for interpretation but for more effective communication of the biblical truths.

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What are the components of application?

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What does God now require of me? - Instructional specificity
Where does he require it of me? - Situational Specificity
Why must I do what he requires? - Motivation
How can I do what God requires? - Enablement

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What is the fundamental mistake that preachers make with regard to application?

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When they assume that by providing parishioners with biblical information the people will automatically make the connection between scriptural truth and their everyday lives.

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What is the goal of explaining the text?

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The goal of the explanation of a text is to establish the validity of the principles on which the application must be based.

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10
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What does complete application require?

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For the preacher to spell out the practical steps and spiritual resources to make the aims of the sermon attainable.

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The pattern is to be used where figurative language is used.

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Analogical Sermonic Pattern

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The subject stresses the spiritual concept which is the foundation for the message.

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Analogical Sermonic Pattern

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The main points will begin by referring to the secular elements and then to the spiritual.

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Analogical Sermonic Pattern

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The proposition has two concepts in it.

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Analytical Sermonic Pattern

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The proposition will set forth the one timeless truth which is shown to be applicable to a series of situations.

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Illustrational Sermonic Pattern

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16
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Identify the classification from the following and give the sermonic pattern that is used with it.
Doctrines:

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Classification: Didactic
Pattern: Analytical

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17
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Identify the classification from the following and give the sermonic pattern that is used with it.
Life Principles:

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Classification: Biographical
Pattern: Illustrational

18
Q

Identify the classification from the following and give the sermonic pattern that is used with it.
Family Life:

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Classification: Biographical
Pattern: Analytical

19
Q

Identify the classification from the following and give the sermonic pattern that is used with it.
Miracles:

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Classification: Experiential
Pattern: Analytical

20
Q

Identify the classification from the following and give the sermonic pattern that is used with it.
Types:

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Classification: Didactic
Pattern: Implicational

21
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What are the marks of successful Application?

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a) Appeals to shared values
b) Based upon careful audience analysis
c) Shares in the language of today
d) Is practical

22
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Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Analogical

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Proposition of comparison

23
Q

Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Analytical

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Proposition of analysis synthesis

24
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Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Etymological

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Proposition of clarification

25
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Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Problematic

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Proposition of correction

26
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Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Illustrational

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Proposition of impression

27
Q

Give the proposition of each of these sermonic patterns.

Implicational

A

Proposition of impression

28
Q

The subject is forgiveness. Give the theme and proposition.

A

Theme: The meaning of the word studied
Proposition: Clarification of the word of forgiveness

29
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What does the first main point in a problematic sermon pattern consist of?

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a) It gives an analysis of the problem being discussed
b) The present plight of those connected with the problem will be cited
c) The symptoms, causes, and affects will be noted
d) The criteria which any suggested solution must meet before it will be considered as adequate.

30
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Name the various sermon classifications

A 
Biographical
Historical
Didactic
Experiential
Prophetic
31
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Give 2 examples of the Biographical sermon classification

A

a) Life principle

b) Family life

32
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Give 2 examples of the Historical sermon classification

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a) Bible history

b) Battles

33
Q

Give 2 examples of the Didactic sermon classification

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a) Parables

b) Doctrines

34
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Give 2 examples of the Experiential sermon classification

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a) Miracles

b) Revivals

35
Q

Give 2 examples of the Prophetic sermon classification

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a) Prophecy

b) Apocalypse

36
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What is the purpose of the Analogical Sermonic Pattern?

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Purpose is to inform through the elaboration of a contrast or a comparison which has already been either directly stated or clearly implied by the text.

37
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What is the purpose of the Analytical Sermonic Pattern?

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To inform through the analyzing of an ethical concept, a bible doctrine, life, incident or miracle.

38
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What is the purpose of the Etymological Sermonic Pattern?

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To inform through the presentation of a survey of the breadth of meaning behind a certain important word found in the English bible.

39
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What is the purpose of the Illustrational Sermonic Pattern?

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To impress a word, phrase or sentence on the mind of the hearer by using a series of illustrations.

40
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What is the purpose of the Implicational Sermonic Pattern?

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To impress a word, phrase or sentence on the mind of the hearer through a series of implication, either direct or indirect.

41
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What is the purpose of the Problematic Sermonic Pattern?

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To inform through a public discussion procedure being applied to a present day problem.

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