How Well Do You Know About The Bible's Church Chapter?
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This quiz covers the 17th Basic in a series of twenty free self-study Bible Basics' studies. Review the comments and the scriptures found in Basic 17 "The Church". Remember, you can use any of the course materials to take this quiz. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
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Colossians 1:18 tells us that Jesus Christ is head of the true Christian church. To be head of the church means that Jesus . . .
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Is above all things in the church on earth
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Is above all things in the church in heaven.
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Is the brains of the church.
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Is primary.
- E.
Is all of the answers A, B, C, D.
Correct Answer
E. Is all of the answers A, B, C, D.Explanation
The correct answer is "is all of the answers A, B, C, D." This is because Colossians 1:18 states that Jesus Christ is the head of the true Christian church, which means He is above all things in the church on earth and in heaven. Additionally, being the head of the church implies that Jesus is primary and the source of authority, and it can also be interpreted metaphorically as Him being the "brains" or guiding force behind the church. Therefore, all of the given options A, B, C, and D are correct.Rate this question:
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In Basic Seventeen, Drh summarized the conclusions of John Wesley about the church. Wesley concluded that the church is made up of
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Only those who agree to meet together in a congregation.
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Those apostles who founded their denomination.
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Persons who are members of their denomination.
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All born again believers in Jesus Christ in the world and in heaven.
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Those who meet together in a certain city.
Correct Answer
D. All born again believers in Jesus Christ in the world and in heaven.Explanation
According to John Wesley's conclusions, the church is not limited to a specific congregation, denomination, or city. Instead, it consists of all born again believers in Jesus Christ, both in the world and in heaven. This means that the church is a universal body of believers who have accepted Jesus Christ as their savior, regardless of their location or denominational affiliation.Rate this question:
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Which classical Christian writer reviewed in Basic Seventeen said: "the Church does not seek to fulfil man’s goals or objectives"?
- A.
A. W. Tozer
- B.
John Wesley
- C.
Drh
- D.
Jonathan Edwards
- E.
Charles Swindoll
Correct Answer
A. A. W. TozerExplanation
A. W. Tozer, a classical Christian writer reviewed in Basic Seventeen, stated that "the Church does not seek to fulfil man's goals or objectives." This suggests that Tozer believed that the purpose of the Church is not to cater to individual desires or ambitions, but rather to align with God's will and serve His purposes. Tozer's perspective emphasizes the importance of surrendering personal goals in order to prioritize God's plan and mission for the Church.Rate this question:
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Drh, in Basic Seventeen, says denominationalism . . .
- A.
Means belonging to a denomination.
- B.
Is a natural result of living in a large city.
- C.
Is failing to recognize that all believers are part of the church.
- D.
Means looking to the head of the church for direction.
- E.
Submitting to the headship of Jesus.
Correct Answer
C. Is failing to recognize that all believers are part of the church.Explanation
Denominationalism refers to the practice of dividing Christians into different denominations or religious groups based on their specific beliefs or practices. The correct answer suggests that denominationalism is failing to recognize that all believers are part of the church. This implies that denominationalism creates divisions among Christians, leading to a failure to acknowledge the unity and shared identity of all believers as members of the larger Christian community.Rate this question:
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Paul, in Ephesians 5:22 and 23 calls the church . . .
- A.
The fellowship of believers.
- B.
The family of God.
- C.
The bride of Christ.
- D.
The body of Christ
- E.
None of the answers A, B, C, or D is correct.
Correct Answer
C. The bride of Christ.Explanation
In Ephesians 5:22 and 23, Paul refers to the church as the bride of Christ. This metaphor signifies the intimate and loving relationship between Christ and the church, highlighting the spiritual union and commitment between them. Just as a bride is devoted to her groom, the church is called to be devoted to Christ. This metaphor emphasizes the deep connection and unity between Christ and the believers, portraying the church as the chosen and beloved bride of Christ.Rate this question:
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In Paul's "church as the bride of Christ" analogy, Paul was describing the church by comparing it point by point to Christ's . . .
- A.
Formality and legalism just as a wedding contract between a husband and a wife to each other.
- B.
Love and intimacy for all Christians in the same way a husband and wife belong to each other.
- C.
Promise to Christians that he will wait for them until the sweet by and by.
- D.
Freedom to be married to all the existing man-made religions.
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Authority over the church just as a husband has unlimited authority over a wife.
Correct Answer
B. Love and intimacy for all Christians in the same way a husband and wife belong to each other.Explanation
In Paul's analogy, he compares the church to the relationship between a husband and wife. He emphasizes the idea of love and intimacy, highlighting that just as a husband and wife belong to each other, all Christians belong to Christ. This comparison suggests that the relationship between Christ and the church is one of deep connection, commitment, and mutual belonging.Rate this question:
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When the church is called the "pillar and ground of the truth" in the Bible that means the church . . .
- A.
Upholds the truth.
- B.
Is to live by the truth.
- C.
Spreads the truth in its world.
- D.
Lifts up God’s truth to be held by all.
- E.
All of the answers A, B, C, or D are correct.
Correct Answer
E. All of the answers A, B, C, or D are correct.Explanation
The phrase "pillar and ground of the truth" suggests that the church has a significant role in upholding, living by, spreading, and lifting up God's truth. Therefore, all of the answers A, B, C, or D are correct.Rate this question:
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- 8.
All the called out believers belonging to Jesus do not make up a denomination but they make up . . .
- A.
A congregation.
- B.
A city church.
- C.
A home church.
- D.
The church general.
- E.
The national church.
Correct Answer
D. The church general.Explanation
The correct answer is "the church general." This means that all the believers who are called out by Jesus do not form a specific denomination or group, but rather they are part of the general church. This implies that they are united under the common belief in Jesus and his teachings, rather than being divided by denominational or organizational boundaries.Rate this question:
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In Basic Seventeen, Drh agreed with Charles Swindoll that the main or most fundamental Biblical purpose of the church is . . .
- A.
To glorify God.
- B.
Meeting prospective clients.
- C.
Deciding upon unique community based goals and objectives.
- D.
To build the body of Christ.
- E.
To become the church of the year.
Correct Answer
A. To glorify God.Explanation
The correct answer is "to glorify God." This aligns with the belief of Drh and Charles Swindoll that the main purpose of the church is to honor and praise God. It suggests that the church should focus on worship and devotion to God rather than meeting personal or worldly goals.Rate this question:
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When Jesus told the Philadelphians, “I will make them come and worship before your feet,” He meant that the Philadelphians would be there in the presence of Jesus when the unbelievers are forced to kneel at the feet of Jesus in the presence of His Church.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because Jesus is promising the Philadelphians that they will be present when the unbelievers are made to worship before their feet. This suggests that the Philadelphians will be given a position of honor and authority in the presence of Jesus and His Church.Rate this question:
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