Theo 104 Quiz #2| Questions & Answers
(Complete Solutions 100% Correct)
Name 2 sources that establish an early date of scripture. - ✔✔The Septuagint ( the
greek translation of the Old Testament) and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
What are the 4 qualities of inspiration? - ✔✔Inspired guidance by the Holy Spirit,
inspired personality of the authors, inspired words and resulting in an inspired text.
T/F Inspiration incorporates the personality of the writer into the final product. -
✔✔True
What does Conceptual inspiration state was inspired? - ✔✔Not the thoughts of the
Bible that are inspired, it was the men who wrote the Bible that were inspired.
What does partial inspiration state? - ✔✔God inspired parts of Scripture, but failed to
identify which part of Scripture was inspired.
What does limited inspiration state? - ✔✔Similar to partial inspiration, but differs in
that it identifies the inspired part of the text. Holding to a view of limited inspiration
argue to Scriptures are inspired and authoritive only in matters of religious dogma.
According to the text, what is "Bibliolatry"? Who was accused of it? - ✔✔It is
worshipping the Bible. The inerrantist were accused of this. A critic ridiculed inerrantists
for believing in a quad God: Father, Son, Holy Spirit and Scripture. Did the Bible die for
your sins? To invest the Bible with inerrancy is to idol it and transform it into a false
God.
, According to the text, about what percent of the New Testament is either quotation or
allusion to the Old Testament? - ✔✔10% of the New Testament is either a quotation
or allusion to the Old Testament.
What are the 5 arguments for inspiration/inerrancy? - ✔✔The Bible teaches that it is
inspired/inerrant, Jesus affirmed inspiration/inerrancy, church fathers recognized
inspiration/inerrancy, argument from the character of God and argument from
animation or the life-giving spirit of Scripture.
What is "Textual Criticism"? - ✔✔Study of the Bible text
What is "Lower Criticism"? - ✔✔Deals with the actual text with a view of determining
the original manuscript
What is "Higher Criticism"? - ✔✔Dealing with the area of authorship, sources, dated
and historical matters.
What 4 criteria determine that a person is a biblical prophet? - ✔✔Prophet must
claim to have revelation and/or inspiration, the recognized predictability of his
prophecies, his message must be in accord with the revealed will of God and determine
if he leads the people away from God.
What are the 13 main arguments against adding the Apocrypha to the canon (the
Bible)? - ✔✔They are generally weak in style and organization, they contain historical
and geographical errors, they are Old Testament in nature but most were written in
Greek, they are not quoted by Christ or any of the New Testament writers, the plan of
salvation run through the Old Testament but is not evident in these books, there are no
messianic prophesies mentioned in them, it makes no claim of divine inspiration, was
not included in the original Hebrew canon, Philo never referred to them, Jerome did not
include them in Scripture, spiritual level is low in them, it implies doctrine contrary to
(Complete Solutions 100% Correct)
Name 2 sources that establish an early date of scripture. - ✔✔The Septuagint ( the
greek translation of the Old Testament) and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
What are the 4 qualities of inspiration? - ✔✔Inspired guidance by the Holy Spirit,
inspired personality of the authors, inspired words and resulting in an inspired text.
T/F Inspiration incorporates the personality of the writer into the final product. -
✔✔True
What does Conceptual inspiration state was inspired? - ✔✔Not the thoughts of the
Bible that are inspired, it was the men who wrote the Bible that were inspired.
What does partial inspiration state? - ✔✔God inspired parts of Scripture, but failed to
identify which part of Scripture was inspired.
What does limited inspiration state? - ✔✔Similar to partial inspiration, but differs in
that it identifies the inspired part of the text. Holding to a view of limited inspiration
argue to Scriptures are inspired and authoritive only in matters of religious dogma.
According to the text, what is "Bibliolatry"? Who was accused of it? - ✔✔It is
worshipping the Bible. The inerrantist were accused of this. A critic ridiculed inerrantists
for believing in a quad God: Father, Son, Holy Spirit and Scripture. Did the Bible die for
your sins? To invest the Bible with inerrancy is to idol it and transform it into a false
God.
, According to the text, about what percent of the New Testament is either quotation or
allusion to the Old Testament? - ✔✔10% of the New Testament is either a quotation
or allusion to the Old Testament.
What are the 5 arguments for inspiration/inerrancy? - ✔✔The Bible teaches that it is
inspired/inerrant, Jesus affirmed inspiration/inerrancy, church fathers recognized
inspiration/inerrancy, argument from the character of God and argument from
animation or the life-giving spirit of Scripture.
What is "Textual Criticism"? - ✔✔Study of the Bible text
What is "Lower Criticism"? - ✔✔Deals with the actual text with a view of determining
the original manuscript
What is "Higher Criticism"? - ✔✔Dealing with the area of authorship, sources, dated
and historical matters.
What 4 criteria determine that a person is a biblical prophet? - ✔✔Prophet must
claim to have revelation and/or inspiration, the recognized predictability of his
prophecies, his message must be in accord with the revealed will of God and determine
if he leads the people away from God.
What are the 13 main arguments against adding the Apocrypha to the canon (the
Bible)? - ✔✔They are generally weak in style and organization, they contain historical
and geographical errors, they are Old Testament in nature but most were written in
Greek, they are not quoted by Christ or any of the New Testament writers, the plan of
salvation run through the Old Testament but is not evident in these books, there are no
messianic prophesies mentioned in them, it makes no claim of divine inspiration, was
not included in the original Hebrew canon, Philo never referred to them, Jerome did not
include them in Scripture, spiritual level is low in them, it implies doctrine contrary to
