BIBL 104 QUIZ 6 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
According to the text what three principles were at work in the composition of the
Gospels? - Answer -all of the above
Jesus' deeds and sayings were preserved orally prior to the writing of the Gospels. -
Answer -True
The context of the book of James was persecution of the early church. - Answer -True
According to the reading in Fee and Stuart, who has the 'leading role' in the book of
Acts? - Answer -The Holy Spirit
What is the major hermeneutical difficulty of the Gospels the authors mention? -
Answer -understanding the "Kingdom of God"
Paul was converted on his way to - Answer -Damascus
The Harbin text concludes the Crucifixion occurred on April 3, in the year 33. - Answer -
True
The Gospels give us no details about the life of Jesus after the time in the Temple when
he was twelve until the time when he is about 30. - Answer -True
The issues related to Jesus' cleansing of the Temple included the selling of sacrificial
animals, which was forbidden in the Old Testament Law. - Answer -False
One of the last things the disciples ask Jesus' before his ascension to Heaven was
about - Answer -the 'kingdom'
Since parables are so simple they generally are not misinterpreted. - Answer -False
According to Fee and Stuart the difference between parable and allegory is minimal -
Answer -False
In Jesus' mock trial with Caiaphas Jesus affirmed he was the Messiah? - Answer -True
It is not imperative that today's readers of the Gospels understand 1st century Judaism.
- Answer -False
Which Gospel do Stuart and Fee advocate was written first? - Answer -Mark
According to Stuart and Fee very little of the division in the church today, and
throughout history, comes from lack fo precision in interpreting the events chronicled in
Acts. - Answer -False
, What the author means by "thinking horizontally" in studying the Gospels is that it is
helpful to be aware of the Old Testament issues that correlate to the New Testament
events? - Answer -False
The "synoptic" gospels are - Answer -Matthew, Mark, and Luke
One problem with interpreting parables is endless allegorical misinterpretations. -
Answer -True
The peak of Jesus' popularity was at the time of the 'feeding of the 5,000". - Answer -
True
The basic theological framework of the New Testament is __________? - Answer -
Eschatology
The likely original audience of the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard were
fishermen. - Answer -False
What is the story parables function according to the reading in Stuart and Fee? -
Answer -to call forth a response
According to the Harbin text anyone who claimed to be Messiah would have to
demonstrate it with evidence consisting of... - Answer -all of the above
The principle of adaptation best explains the discrepancies among the gospels? -
Answer -True
Jesus refused to give a sign to the Pharisees when He returned to the region of Galilee
because he had already done many great miracles and they still did not believe. -
Answer -True
According to Stuart and Fee when Jesus used parables in his teaching he fully intended
to be understood. - Answer -True
On keys to understanding parables lies in understanding the mindset of the modern
reader. - Answer -False
The Sermon on the Mount is a message about living in the "Kingdom of God". - Answer
-True
The most unique term in Matthew's Gospel is the... - Answer -"kingdom of heaven" (2.5
out of 2.5)
Luke's Gospel can be characterized as comprehensive, universal, historical, and
individualistic. - Answer -True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
According to the text what three principles were at work in the composition of the
Gospels? - Answer -all of the above
Jesus' deeds and sayings were preserved orally prior to the writing of the Gospels. -
Answer -True
The context of the book of James was persecution of the early church. - Answer -True
According to the reading in Fee and Stuart, who has the 'leading role' in the book of
Acts? - Answer -The Holy Spirit
What is the major hermeneutical difficulty of the Gospels the authors mention? -
Answer -understanding the "Kingdom of God"
Paul was converted on his way to - Answer -Damascus
The Harbin text concludes the Crucifixion occurred on April 3, in the year 33. - Answer -
True
The Gospels give us no details about the life of Jesus after the time in the Temple when
he was twelve until the time when he is about 30. - Answer -True
The issues related to Jesus' cleansing of the Temple included the selling of sacrificial
animals, which was forbidden in the Old Testament Law. - Answer -False
One of the last things the disciples ask Jesus' before his ascension to Heaven was
about - Answer -the 'kingdom'
Since parables are so simple they generally are not misinterpreted. - Answer -False
According to Fee and Stuart the difference between parable and allegory is minimal -
Answer -False
In Jesus' mock trial with Caiaphas Jesus affirmed he was the Messiah? - Answer -True
It is not imperative that today's readers of the Gospels understand 1st century Judaism.
- Answer -False
Which Gospel do Stuart and Fee advocate was written first? - Answer -Mark
According to Stuart and Fee very little of the division in the church today, and
throughout history, comes from lack fo precision in interpreting the events chronicled in
Acts. - Answer -False
, What the author means by "thinking horizontally" in studying the Gospels is that it is
helpful to be aware of the Old Testament issues that correlate to the New Testament
events? - Answer -False
The "synoptic" gospels are - Answer -Matthew, Mark, and Luke
One problem with interpreting parables is endless allegorical misinterpretations. -
Answer -True
The peak of Jesus' popularity was at the time of the 'feeding of the 5,000". - Answer -
True
The basic theological framework of the New Testament is __________? - Answer -
Eschatology
The likely original audience of the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard were
fishermen. - Answer -False
What is the story parables function according to the reading in Stuart and Fee? -
Answer -to call forth a response
According to the Harbin text anyone who claimed to be Messiah would have to
demonstrate it with evidence consisting of... - Answer -all of the above
The principle of adaptation best explains the discrepancies among the gospels? -
Answer -True
Jesus refused to give a sign to the Pharisees when He returned to the region of Galilee
because he had already done many great miracles and they still did not believe. -
Answer -True
According to Stuart and Fee when Jesus used parables in his teaching he fully intended
to be understood. - Answer -True
On keys to understanding parables lies in understanding the mindset of the modern
reader. - Answer -False
The Sermon on the Mount is a message about living in the "Kingdom of God". - Answer
-True
The most unique term in Matthew's Gospel is the... - Answer -"kingdom of heaven" (2.5
out of 2.5)
Luke's Gospel can be characterized as comprehensive, universal, historical, and
individualistic. - Answer -True. (2.5 out of 2.5)
