Questions and CORRECT Answers
In response to his friends' advice, Job admits that he is a sinner but that his sins are not
categorically vile. Job asserts that he may have committed mortal sins but he certainly did not
commit venial ones. - CORRECT ANSWER - false
Job states his faith in the resurrection when he says: "I know that my redeemer lives...And after
my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God." - CORRECT ANSWER - true
calling on god to bring severe judgement on the enemies of God and the psalmist - CORRECT
ANSWER - imprecatory psalms
Songs of praise the people sang as they made pilgrimage to Jerusalem - CORRECT
ANSWER - psalms of ascent
praise to the lord for the security he provides - CORRECT ANSWER - Psalms of
confidence
expressions of trust in the lord - CORRECT ANSWER - Psalms of confidence
Prayers of extreme emotion and anger, calling on God - CORRECT ANSWER -
imprecatory psalms
Predictively refer to Christ, the anointed messianic King. - CORRECT ANSWER -
messianic psalms
teach practical lessons about everyday living - CORRECT ANSWER - Wisdom Psalms
, Focus on the Lord's kingdom rule over His creation - CORRECT ANSWER - Kingdom
Psalms
The psalms are divided into _____________ books. - CORRECT ANSWER - five
Most of the book of Proverbs is attributed to ______________. - CORRECT ANSWER -
king Solomon
In a general sense the proverbs can be grouped into two major forms. They are: - CORRECT
ANSWER - instructive discourses and pithy sayings
The key literary characteristic within the individual proverb is ______________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - parallelism
Synthetic Parallelism - CORRECT ANSWER - "The one who conceals hatred has lying
lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool." Proverbs 10:18
Synonymous Parallelism - CORRECT ANSWER - "Pride comes before destruction, a
haughty spirit before a fall." Proverbs 16:18
Comparative Parallelism - CORRECT ANSWER - "Good news from a distant land is like
cold water to a parched throat." (Prov. 25:25) is an example of
Antithetical Parallelism - CORRECT ANSWER - "Genuine righteousness leads to life, but
pursuing evil leads to death." (Prov. 11:19) is an example of
Proverbs are general truths, not specific promises or guarantees from God. - CORRECT
ANSWER - true
Proverbs concentrates primarily on practical issues rather than focusing on theological issues. -
CORRECT ANSWER - true