Hermeneutics II - Chapter 8
10 Questions
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Quiz, Chapter 8 - Understanding Your Bible, David K. Bernard
Questions and Answers
- 1.The accounts of the gospel present an overview of the life of Jesus Christ and correspond closely to each other:
- A.
Syntactic
- B.
Simplistic
- C.
Synaptic
- D.
Synoptic
- 2.There are three basic elements to a parable, which are…
- A.
An earthly story, a spiritual truth, and a link to prophecy
- B.
An earthly story, a spiritual truth, and a relationship between the two
- C.
A prophetic meaning, a natural meaning, and a spiritual meaning
- D.
A prophetic meaning, a spiritual meaning, and a typological link to Christ
- 3.criticism is the study of the distinct emphases and purposes of each writer:
- A.
Source
- B.
Redactive
- C.
Form
- 4.criticism is not an acceptable method of interpreting Scripture:
- A.
Source
- B.
Redactive
- C.
Form
- 5.criticism is a study of the sources and how each writer used them:
- A.
Source
- B.
Redactive
- C.
Form
- 6.criticism is a study of the underlying oral traditions that presumably preceded the written sources:
- A.
Source
- B.
Redactive
- C.
Form
- 7.criticism enables us to see (or find) the unique emphases of each writer of the Synoptic Gospel accounts:
- A.
Source
- B.
Redactive
- C.
Form
- 8.The Gospel according to John focuses on Jesus’ private ministry to His disciples.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Sitz in Leben is a term describing the investigation of both the historical setting and the literal context of a passage.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.The twofold purpose of parables is to …
- A.
Make truth plain to its seekers and hide truth from those who don’t seek it
- B.
Hide truth from its seekers and reveal some truth to those who don’t, to motivate both to seek it
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