GLST 200 Finals Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
1. Where does a global focus begin in scripture? - Answer✔️✔️-In the Old
Testament
2. What type of nation did God want Israel to be in the Old Testament? -
Answer✔️✔️-A going nation, a light to other nations
3. Describe a Me-centric vs. a God-centric approach to mission? -
Answer✔️✔️-Me-centric: Insufficient when things get difficult, overshadows
the glory of God, produces idolatry of self and self-righteousness
God-centric: Sustaining, will overcome discouragement and burnout; gives
all the glory to God
4. Why is the Abrahamic covenant significant and where is it found? -
Answer✔️✔️-It first establishes a global mission statement; Genesis 12:1-3
5. What are the three promises given to Abraham in the Abrahamic
Covenant? - Answer✔️✔️-Land, posterity, and blessing.
6. What are two ways God used Israel's captivity and exile in the Old
Testament? - Answer✔️✔️-Either a) as an attractive force and an expansive
force or b) as a measure of discipline and for God's name to be made
known
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7. How is the Bible "broken down" in its missional theme? Know books and
chapters (3 main sections - Intro, Plot...). This was in the reading and
covered in the first several classes. - Answer✔️✔️-1. Gen 1-11 (Intro)
2. Gen 12-Rev 6 (Plot)
3. Rev 7-22 (Conclusion)
8. What are the key "mission verses" found in scripture? Know the
reference and what they say. Look for the verses that appear repeatedly in
your notes from Gen, Matt, Acts...
(9) - Answer✔️✔️-Isaiah 6:8
Matthew 24:14
Matthew 28:20
Mark 16:15
Acts 1:8
Romans 10:15
Galatians 3:28-29
Revelation 7:9-10
Genesis 12:1-3
9. What is the Hebrew definition of glory? - Answer✔️✔️-Defined as weight
or substance; splendor, majesty, brilliant, radiant beauty.
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10. What does Psalm 96 say about God's glory? - Answer✔️✔️-"Examples of
Glory were given: beauty of creation, worthy of our proclaiming His glory
to those that have never heard, declaring glory among the nations"
11. What event in the Old Testament reveals God's glory by establishing
His name globally? - Answer✔️✔️-The Exodus
12. What does Steve Hawthorne say about God's glory? - Answer✔️✔️-"God
reveals His glory to all nations that He might receive glory from all
creation."
13. According to the John Piper, why does missions exist? - Answer✔️✔️-
"Missions exist because worship does not."
14. What is the ultimate foundation for our passion to see God glorified? -
Answer✔️✔️-His own passion to be glorified.
15. Who did God send to the Gentiles specifically in the New Testament? -
Answer✔️✔️-Paul
16. What does the Great Commission say and where is it found? -
Answer✔️✔️-"All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go
therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe
all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the
end of the age."
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