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GLST 220 Final Test Questions & 100%
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Passed
What method/form of communication was the focus of this course as a method that is
effective across all cultures?
✓ -:- story
When we are trying to understand someone better, what three things do we need to keep
in mind?
✓ -:- every person has a story, every culture has a story, the world has a story
What is the difference between major and minor characters in a story? Who are
major/minor characters in the Bible? In our personal stories?
✓ -:- the major characters are three-dimensional and oftentimes act as the heroes in
the story. the minor characters are two-dimensional, and they are used to support
the hero as the each have a subplot that is a part of something bigger.
God is the major character, and everyone else are minor characters (people in the Bible, us,
etc.)
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How does our personal story fit into/relate to God's story?
✓ -:- in act 5, "our story is only significant within the story we were created to be a
part of" our story is a part of God's big story that is still being unfolded today
What thread did Prof Dent use when she traced God's Story from Genesis to Revelation in
class lectures? Why is this theme significant? How does it increase our understanding of
God's Story (and the Bible)?
✓ -:- God's presence
Prof Dent spent time talking about the reason that Adam and Eve left the garden of Eden.
Make sure you understand that and what the Bible says about that.
✓ -:- the Lord drove them out of the garden in a manner of loving release. if Adam
and Eve stayed in the garden with the tree of life, they would have lived in a sinful
state forever. the Lord drove them out so that they would have the opportunity for
redemption.
How does God show His presence throughout the Bible?
✓ -:- people were created for presence, presence was lost, access to presence was
available through covenant, physical presence in Christ, presence indwelled in the
church, and full presence will be regained in the restored kingdom
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Prof Dent talked about how God was building a ___________ culture all throughout the
Bible. What kind of culture was He building?
✓ -:- kingdom
Professor Dent talked about the Law that God gave the Israelites in the Old Testament.
What is a biblical view of the law? Is it a negative thing or a positive thing? What role does
the tabernacle and temple play in this? Why? How does that impact understanding of what
Jesus did during his life?
✓ -:- the law in the Old Testament is not a negative thing or a mere list of rules. it is a
provision of guidelines set in place to allow imperfect people to be in relationship
with God
How does the story of Jesus healing the bleeding woman show that Jesus came to bring a
new law?
✓ -:- Jesus interacts differently with the sick and unclean that those of the day. He
interacts with them redemptively - making them whole and clean once again.
Why is reading and understanding the Old Testament important in understanding the
gospel?
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GLST 220 Final Test Questions & 100%
Correct Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ |
Passed
What method/form of communication was the focus of this course as a method that is
effective across all cultures?
✓ -:- story
When we are trying to understand someone better, what three things do we need to keep
in mind?
✓ -:- every person has a story, every culture has a story, the world has a story
What is the difference between major and minor characters in a story? Who are
major/minor characters in the Bible? In our personal stories?
✓ -:- the major characters are three-dimensional and oftentimes act as the heroes in
the story. the minor characters are two-dimensional, and they are used to support
the hero as the each have a subplot that is a part of something bigger.
God is the major character, and everyone else are minor characters (people in the Bible, us,
etc.)
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,2024 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain | Excel!
How does our personal story fit into/relate to God's story?
✓ -:- in act 5, "our story is only significant within the story we were created to be a
part of" our story is a part of God's big story that is still being unfolded today
What thread did Prof Dent use when she traced God's Story from Genesis to Revelation in
class lectures? Why is this theme significant? How does it increase our understanding of
God's Story (and the Bible)?
✓ -:- God's presence
Prof Dent spent time talking about the reason that Adam and Eve left the garden of Eden.
Make sure you understand that and what the Bible says about that.
✓ -:- the Lord drove them out of the garden in a manner of loving release. if Adam
and Eve stayed in the garden with the tree of life, they would have lived in a sinful
state forever. the Lord drove them out so that they would have the opportunity for
redemption.
How does God show His presence throughout the Bible?
✓ -:- people were created for presence, presence was lost, access to presence was
available through covenant, physical presence in Christ, presence indwelled in the
church, and full presence will be regained in the restored kingdom
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Prof Dent talked about how God was building a ___________ culture all throughout the
Bible. What kind of culture was He building?
✓ -:- kingdom
Professor Dent talked about the Law that God gave the Israelites in the Old Testament.
What is a biblical view of the law? Is it a negative thing or a positive thing? What role does
the tabernacle and temple play in this? Why? How does that impact understanding of what
Jesus did during his life?
✓ -:- the law in the Old Testament is not a negative thing or a mere list of rules. it is a
provision of guidelines set in place to allow imperfect people to be in relationship
with God
How does the story of Jesus healing the bleeding woman show that Jesus came to bring a
new law?
✓ -:- Jesus interacts differently with the sick and unclean that those of the day. He
interacts with them redemptively - making them whole and clean once again.
Why is reading and understanding the Old Testament important in understanding the
gospel?
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