Liberty University NBST 515 New Testament Orientation I (ICE): The General Epistles/Revelation (A+ Graded)

Author of Hebrews correct answers Originally believed to be Paul; almost definitely not Paul (Hebrews 2:3). Unknown. Place Hebrews was written. correct answers Unknown Recipients of Hebrews correct answers Unknown Introduction to Hebrews correct answers Discussion of how Jesus is higher and better than angels (arguing for divinity of Jesus). Date of Hebrews correct answers Likely before AD 70 (as present-tense reference to Temple worship insinuating it was written before the Temple's destruction) Key concept of Hebrews correct answers Jesus as high-priest in order of Melchizedek forever Hall of Faith correct answers Passage in Hebrews 11 referring to Old Testament giants of the faith. Passage on "Falling Away" correct answers Hebrews 6 Genre of Hebrews correct answers Some claim it is an epistle, some state it was a sermon. Mount Zion in Hebrews correct answers Declared to be "higher" than Mount Sinai. Debated Canon correct answers Hebrews, James, 2 Peter, 2 & 3 John, Jude, and Revelation Author of James correct answers James (Most likely the half-brother of Jesus) Jerusalem Council correct answers James, half brother of Jesus, presided as chair of council. James' Childhood correct answers Did not originally recognize nor believe Jesus was the Messiah. Works in James correct answers Works are stated to "justify" faith, but the word used for justification would be better off translated "vindicate"; to evidence true faith. Date of James correct answers Considered by many to be AD 40 which would place it as the earliest written NT book. Recipients of James correct answers Jewish Christians: The Twelve Tribes in the Dispersion Introduction to James correct answers Trials, wisdom, and joy.