Test Yourself Chapter 01

Question 1

1. In the history of Christianity there have always been those who have sought the gifts of the Holy Spirit. What development had taken place by the fourth century?
   a) The gifts of the Spirit were restricted to members of the clergy and monastic orders.
   b) Theological discussions concentrated on disagreements about the nature of Christ and the Trinity.
   c) Church authorities generally championed the seeking of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
   d) Teaching on the Holy Spirit had ceased.

Answer 1

b) Theological discussions concentrated on disagreements about the nature of Christ and the Trinity.

Question 2

2. What is meant by the term the double cure?
   a) The healing of sickness in both body and mind
   b) Spiritual therapy for social as well as for
   spiritual ills
   c) Forgiveness from original sin and its expression
   in the life of a believer
   d) Entire sanctification: an instantaneous
   purification after conversion

Answer 2

d) Entire sanctification: an instantaneous

purification after conversion

Question 3

3. Regarding divine healing, the nineteenth-century holiness movement was…
   a) strongly opposed.
   b) a haven for those who accepted this teaching.
   c) unanimous in supporting this teaching. d) completely unaffected.

Answer 3

a) strongly opposed.
>b) a haven for those who accepted this teaching.
c) unanimous in supporting this teaching. d) completely unaffected.

Question 4

4. Charles F. Parham is associated with which of the following?
   a) The exercise of the gift of tongues by foreign
   missionaries
   b) The recognition of the validity of the spiritual
   gifts when they were exercised by women
   c) The notion that tongues functioned as evidence
   of Spirit baptism
   d) The connection between the coming of the Lord
   and the conversion of the Jews

Answer 4

c) The notion that tongues functioned as evidence

of Spirit baptism

Question 5

5. Which of the following was a significant theological issue, over which Pentecostal groups parted company?
   a) The Godhead, the Trinity, and the Persons of
   the Trinity
   b) The divinity and humanity of Christ
   c) The Second Coming and the time of the
   Second Coming
   d) Free moral agency and eternal security

Answer 5

a) The Godhead, the Trinity, and the Persons of

the Trinity

Question 6

6. Which statement best describes the occurrence
   of revival as the twentieth century approached?
   a) Early Pentecostal revivals occurred primarily in the Midwestern portion of the United States.
   b) The Pentecostal revival began at the Azuza Street Mission in Los Angeles, California.
   c) Turn of the century revivals were experienced in many countries, notably in Australia and Wales.
   d) There were many revivals, but limited means of communication made it difficult for the various revivals to influence one another.

Answer 6

c) Turn of the century revivals were experienced in many countries, notably in Australia and Wales.

Question 7

7. At the turn of the century, speech in tongues was understood to be…
   a) the language of angels.
   b) a special prayer language by which believers
   spoke directly to God.
   c) evidence that the speaker was a member of the
   Bride of Christ and would be caught up in the
   rapture before the Great Tribulation.
   d) modern foreign languages given for preaching
   the gospel in other countries.

Answer 7

d) modern foreign languages given for preaching

the gospel in other countries.

Question 8

8. Which statement best describes the contribution of William Seymour to the Pentecostal Movement?
   William Seymour…
   a) led the meetings at the Azusa Street Revival
   where speaking in tongues and other spiritual
   manifestations occurred.
   b) effectively broke the color barrier in the
   Pentecostal church.
   c) collaborated with Charles Parham in the revival
   meetings that took place in Kansas, Oklahoma,
   and Missouri.
   d) was an influential missionary sent out by the
   Apostolic Faith Mission.

Answer 8

a) led the meetings at the Azusa Street Revival
where speaking in tongues and other spiritual
manifestations occurred.

Question 9

9. Who of the following persons was known for her work in India with Pandita Ramabai, and for her book Baptism with the Holy Ghost and Fire?
   a) Mary Hoover
   b) Minnie Abrams
   c) Bessie Durham
   d) Rowena Ryan

Answer 9

b) Minnie Abrams

Question 10

10. Which of the following best describes the term faith-life? Missionary work…
    a) without a missionary strategy
    b) without dependable financial support
    c) entered into with the belief that God would provide knowledge of foreign languages
    d) that was not aligned with a denomination or
    mission board

Answer 10

b) without dependable financial support