Bible Doctrines Exam (Units 1-3)-Graded
A
(T/F) The affections are the loves of your soul that determine what you delight in. -
correct answer-True
(T/F) The Bible is, most importantly a book about God--not about us. - correct answer-
True
(T/F) Bible class should always be an easy "A" for good Christian students. - correct
answer-False - studying the Bible can be difficult
(T/F) A Christians should draw doctrinal conclusions completely on his or her own. -
correct answer-False - Christians should learn from their pastors, parents, and the Holy
Spirit.
(T/F) Deep Bible study, when properly done, results in better Christina living that
glorifies God. - correct answer-True
(T/F) The only goal of studying doctrine is my piety (godliness). - correct answer-False -
studying should grow your love of God and others more
(T/F) The ability to spot doctrinal error requires a firm grasp of correct doctrine. - correct
answer-True
(T/F) The forming of doctrinal conclusions is the culmination (the final part) of the
process of understanding the Bible. - correct answer-False - applying what we learn is
the culmination
(T/F) Some doctrines are revealed slowly throughout the Bible as the story of the Bible
progresses. - correct answer-True
(T/F) Only a true Christian can complete the entire process of understanding the Bible
correctly. - correct answer-True
The ultimate motivation for learning doctrine. - correct answer-loving God
Can a person love God without knowing about Him? - correct answer-No, knowing
about God is necessary to loving Him.
, How is the fear of the Lord necessary for having the right motivation when studying
doctrine? - correct answer-It is the first step for realigning my affections to what they
should be.
Which of the following is not part of the formal definition of doctrine. - correct answer-All
the choices above are part of the formal definition of doctrine.
Who uses wisdom when it comes to doctrine? - correct answer-those who correctly
apply Bible doctrines and principles to various situations
What is heresy? - correct answer-a serious error that a true Christian cannot willfully
and knowingly follow
Who has a doctrinal hobbyhorse? - correct answer-someone who is preoccupied with
one biblical truth while ignoring other important biblical truths
What is the best description of Bible hamrmonization? - correct answer-putting all the
correct bible data together into a logical conclusion
What should be done first when a Bible interpreter funds seemingly contradictory
teachings among Bible passages or their implications? - correct answer-Be sure all
relevant passages have been gathered and properly interpreted by careful eisegesis.
What should be dont next when a Bible interpreter funds seemingly contradictory
teachings among Bible passages or their implications? - correct answer-Consider the
place of each passage within the Bible's storyline.
Suppose one of your friends hears you are studying doctrine and he tells you, "Doctrine
doesn't matter. Besides, it is deadening, and it just divides people. I just need Jesus."
Then he asks you what you think about that. Respond based on what you have learned
in this class. - correct answer-1. Doctrine is important it is all about God
2. When doctrine is applied correctly it is not divisive.
3. Doctrine without pride isn't deadening.
Suppose a friend tells you, "I'm going to study really hard for bible class but only
because I need an 'A.'" What could you tell your friend about the correct motivations for
learning doctrine> Mention details you learned in this Class. - correct answer-1. Correct
motivations are important
2. Motivations are connected to our affections
3. What we believe affects what we do
God created us so that everything we are and do ought to be motivated by... - correct
answer-1. love for God
2. doing things for His glory
3. love for others
A
(T/F) The affections are the loves of your soul that determine what you delight in. -
correct answer-True
(T/F) The Bible is, most importantly a book about God--not about us. - correct answer-
True
(T/F) Bible class should always be an easy "A" for good Christian students. - correct
answer-False - studying the Bible can be difficult
(T/F) A Christians should draw doctrinal conclusions completely on his or her own. -
correct answer-False - Christians should learn from their pastors, parents, and the Holy
Spirit.
(T/F) Deep Bible study, when properly done, results in better Christina living that
glorifies God. - correct answer-True
(T/F) The only goal of studying doctrine is my piety (godliness). - correct answer-False -
studying should grow your love of God and others more
(T/F) The ability to spot doctrinal error requires a firm grasp of correct doctrine. - correct
answer-True
(T/F) The forming of doctrinal conclusions is the culmination (the final part) of the
process of understanding the Bible. - correct answer-False - applying what we learn is
the culmination
(T/F) Some doctrines are revealed slowly throughout the Bible as the story of the Bible
progresses. - correct answer-True
(T/F) Only a true Christian can complete the entire process of understanding the Bible
correctly. - correct answer-True
The ultimate motivation for learning doctrine. - correct answer-loving God
Can a person love God without knowing about Him? - correct answer-No, knowing
about God is necessary to loving Him.
, How is the fear of the Lord necessary for having the right motivation when studying
doctrine? - correct answer-It is the first step for realigning my affections to what they
should be.
Which of the following is not part of the formal definition of doctrine. - correct answer-All
the choices above are part of the formal definition of doctrine.
Who uses wisdom when it comes to doctrine? - correct answer-those who correctly
apply Bible doctrines and principles to various situations
What is heresy? - correct answer-a serious error that a true Christian cannot willfully
and knowingly follow
Who has a doctrinal hobbyhorse? - correct answer-someone who is preoccupied with
one biblical truth while ignoring other important biblical truths
What is the best description of Bible hamrmonization? - correct answer-putting all the
correct bible data together into a logical conclusion
What should be done first when a Bible interpreter funds seemingly contradictory
teachings among Bible passages or their implications? - correct answer-Be sure all
relevant passages have been gathered and properly interpreted by careful eisegesis.
What should be dont next when a Bible interpreter funds seemingly contradictory
teachings among Bible passages or their implications? - correct answer-Consider the
place of each passage within the Bible's storyline.
Suppose one of your friends hears you are studying doctrine and he tells you, "Doctrine
doesn't matter. Besides, it is deadening, and it just divides people. I just need Jesus."
Then he asks you what you think about that. Respond based on what you have learned
in this class. - correct answer-1. Doctrine is important it is all about God
2. When doctrine is applied correctly it is not divisive.
3. Doctrine without pride isn't deadening.
Suppose a friend tells you, "I'm going to study really hard for bible class but only
because I need an 'A.'" What could you tell your friend about the correct motivations for
learning doctrine> Mention details you learned in this Class. - correct answer-1. Correct
motivations are important
2. Motivations are connected to our affections
3. What we believe affects what we do
God created us so that everything we are and do ought to be motivated by... - correct
answer-1. love for God
2. doing things for His glory
3. love for others
