CWV 101 Final Exam questions and answers

The kingdom of God -Is central to Jesus' message of hope, wholeness, and wisdom. -Is ruled by Jesus the king. -Has often been misunderstood. -Is an upside-down kingdom. -Is in effect now, but not yet fully realized. God's mission flows out of His character. True God's mission is characterized by: Sending and serving God calls people to serve Him and serve others through a variety of ways, but being called by God to be a pastor or missionary is a more worthwhile purpose than having a regular job. False You may have found your purpose if: Your work is both meaningful and enjoyable. According to Romans 8:28-29, which of the following is not mentioned as God's purpose for Christians? That they be happy and wealthy. Within the context of Christianity, faith and belief involve: Action and behavior Discipleship is costly. True The Holy Spirit helps people mature in their faith. True The lecture quotes the Westminster Shorter Catechism which states that humanity's primary purpose is to: Glorify God and enjoy Him forever. According to 1 Corinthians 15: 42-57, which of the following is/are descriptive of the glorified state of those who are raised to live with Christ? -Imperishable -Immortal -Spiritual body In which of the following do people evaluate their worldview based on faith and reason? -Atheism -Theism -Pantheism Which of the following worldview tests evaluates evidences and experiences to see if the worldview matches with reality? The correspondence Test Which one of the worldview elements listed below deals with issues of right and wrong and whether there is absolute moral truth? Ethics Which of the following statements is true of the Theistic Evolution View of the creation of the world? This view believes all life evolved in a process guided and empowered by God. Which of the following statements is/are consistent with the Christian belief that humanity was created in the image of God: -Humanity has remnants of the character of God such as the capability to love and create. -Humans were created with both a spirit and a body and are spirit beings like God. One of the results of the fall of man was that humanity now had to work. Work was not part of God's original plan for His creation. False Who were Israel's first kings? Saul, David, and Solomon According to Isaiah 59:1-2: Our sins separate us from God. After the fall, what was true about all humanity? They are sinful by nature Why did Christ, the Son of God, come to earth and become a man? -To express God's love for people. -To serve people. -To give his life as a ransom for people The concept of the Trinity states that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are one God in three persons, coexisting for eternity in a relationship of love. True According to John 10:1-18, which of the following does not describe Jesus as the Good Shepherd? He keeps His sheep in a pen for their safety A unique characteristic of Christianity in comparison with other religions is which of the following: Christianity offers good news of what God has done for us in giving His son to die for our sins and the gift of salvation. According to Romans 3:20, humans can attain a relationship with God by living by the letter of the Law in the Old Testament. False According to the teaching of Jesus in John 13:35, how are His followers to be recognized? By their love for one another Jesus said that the two great commandments were which of the following? Love God with all your heart and love your neighbor as yourself. What is the difference between General Revelation and Special Revelation? General Revelation refers to what God reveals through nature while Special Revelation mainly refers to what God reveals through Scripture.