Hermeneutics

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Hermeneutics is the study of principles for?

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Interpreting the Bible

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Hermeneutics affects our beliefs about what three things

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Salvation, speaking in tongues, & the deity of Christ

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Hermeneutics teaches us to study the

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Historical settings of scriptures

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Verbal plenary inspiration refers to

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The entire Bible being fully inspired

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What is a qualification of a Bible interpreter

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Depending on the Holy Spirit

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The life in the spirit Bible is

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Pentecostal

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When using concordances, remember that

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The same word can have different meanings

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A commentary gives?

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An author's opinion on each verse in a biblical book

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The first goal of hermeneutics is to

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Discover the author's meaning

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Finding what a passage says to us today is

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The second goal of interpreting Scripture

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Which rabbinical rule of interpretation is affirmed by the modern teachers of hermeneutics

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The God of Israel has spoken in the tongues of human beings

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In what way did the apostles interpret Scripture?

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Christologically

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In Old Testament pattern or symbol of a New Testament fulfillment is

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Type

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The historical grammatical method of interpretation holds that

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Each verse has one meaning based on its words and grammar

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Which of the following is a feature or characteristic of a type?

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It must resemble in some significant way the thing to which it refers

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Which goals of hermeneutics did Erasmus of Rotterdam fulfill

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Find the original meaning and make modern applications

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Identify a contribution that was made by Martin Luther in the development of biblical interpretation

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Declared the right of every believer to interpret the Bible

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Which would John Calvin regard as most helpful in the interpretation of a verse of scripture?

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Careful consideration of the passages in which the verse is found

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What is the meaning of the term demythologize?

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"To remove(what Bultmann called) the myths [miracles] of scripture"

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Pentecostals and evangelicals generally agree on the principles of hermeneutics set forth by

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The International Council on biblical inerrancy

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Which best describes the reason that we must research the historical cultural background of a scripture?

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We received the scripture from the others who lived at different places and in different times

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To interpret Scripture correctly we must be able to

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Think in two worlds; past and present

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How is it possible to think in the terms of the ancient world of the Bible and also in the terms of the modern world?

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The enduring principles of the Bible can be applied in ways appropriate to modern times

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What is the first consideration when we attempt to determine the meaning of a passage of Scripture?

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What did the passage mean to the original hearers or readers

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Which question is the most important consideration regarding the author of a book of the Bible

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What relationship did he have with those he wrote to?

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Which question is the most important consideration regarding those who received a book of the Bible?

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What was their social status?

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Why are the genealogy of Jesus regarded as valid?

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The genealogies include historical figures who were known to exist

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Identify an interpretive question that requires historical cultural background

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How does the specific passage relate to the author's purpose?

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Which is a biblical principle about slaves and masters Ephesians 6:5-9

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Christ is the Lord of both slave and master

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Galatians 3:10-14 is a passage that deals with faith, works, the law, and Christ's sacrifice. Which statement provides a valid interpretation?

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Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming cursed for us

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Which of the following statements best States the law of context?

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Scriptural passages are like parts of a garment

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Which of the following statements best explains the rule "scripture interprets Scripture"?

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The entire Bible is the ultimate context of any verse in the Bible

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How do we determine the meaning of a word in the Bible?

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Determine its usage as a term in context

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Which of the following is a good rule to follow regarding chapter and verse divisions?

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Try to identify complete thoughts rather than detached verse segments

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Which of the following is most helpful in Bible interpretation?

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A determination of the structure of the book

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What approach is most effective in the interpretation of a difficult passage?

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Interpret the difficult text in comparison to parallel passages in the same book

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What should i serious Bible student do when a particular Scripture passage appears to contradict other Scripture

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Use the clear and explicit passages to interpret obscure or implicit passages

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To understand a difficult verse in Luke, we should compare it with a parallel passage in?

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The book of Acts

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When you find an Old Testament verse quoted in the New Testament

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Turn to the Old Testament passage to find out what it means in context

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The Gospel of Matthew includes many references to the Old Testament. Therefore, to interpret Matthew, we must consider

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All the Old Testament passages quoted by Matthew.

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How can we determine what a passage in the Bible means?

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By correctly applying interpretive principles

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When Christians speak of Revelation, they refer to

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Making divine truth knowable and known

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Basic qualifications necessary for effective Bible study include

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Spiritual understanding, character, and an alert mind

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In order to study the Bible effectively, a person must have

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Spiritual character and spiritual understanding

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The Magi knew very little about Jesus, but more was revealed to them because

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They were obedient in the small amount of knowledge that they had

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Which statement best explains why the same word can have different meanings in a concordance

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The meaning of a word depends on the way it is used in a passage

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The Living Bible is best described by which statement

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Uses paraphrasing to make the meaning more beautiful and understandable

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A biblical application is

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Relating the content of the passage to an individual person or a local situation

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The term exegesis refers to

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Determining what a passage says

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The most effective method in determining the intent of a biblical author would be to

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Determine what his readers or hearers would have understood

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An allegory is

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A story in which the characters allude to or suggest other things

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Language used the natural or normal way is known as

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Literal language

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Which of the following is the best definition of a type in the Bible

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A person or thing in the Old Testament that foreshadows another person or thing in the New Testament

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A person or thing in the Old Testament that is believed to foreshadow another in the New Testament is called a

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Type

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When Jesus pointed out that the Sabbath is made for people, not people for the Sabbath, what interpretive method was he using?

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Principle and application

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What was a major contribution of Martin Luther to the development of Bible study?

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Translation of the Bible into the German language

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John Calvin is identified with what technique of interpretation?

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Contextual

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What is the meaning of the term demythologize

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To ignore accounts of miracles when interpreting the Bible

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Which of the following is a noun?

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Home

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If a word has a preferred dictionary meaning, how can it mean something else?

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The meaning of a word depends on the way it is used.

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This, that, these, and those are referred to as

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Demonstrative pronouns

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In the phrase I have written, what part of speech is the word have?

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Helping verb

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The definite article (the) and the indefinite articles (a) (an) function of what part of speech

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Adjective

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Which of the following correctly describes the usage of the word "a"?

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The word "a" is a general word that refers to anyone in a group

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Identify the subject of the sentence: after Jesus was born, during the time of Harold, magi came from the east

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Magi

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Identify an adjective in the sentence: a gentle south wind began to blow.

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South

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A good translation of 1st Timothy 6:10 is, the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. To interpret this first correctly, we should understand that the love of money is

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A cause of various evils

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What part of speech tells us how?

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Adverb

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the natural or normal way a language is used is known as

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Literal meaning

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In Paul kept on talking until midnight acts 20:7, the word midnight means

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A general time between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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The Bible relates that Peter, James, and John climb the mountain with Jesus. What does the word mountain mean?

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A rocky hill

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Which paraphrase best describes figurative language? Figurative language

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Uses symbols which represent other things

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Jesus referred to the Holy Spirit by using what physical substance as a symbol

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Water

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When should a passage of Scripture be taken figuratively?

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When a literal interpretation would contradict scripture or create an absurdity

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Which of the following employs figurative language?

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Jesus said, "I am The Good Shepherd".

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Identify a procedure to interpret figurative language in a verse of scripture

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Look for clues in the context

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And understanding Jesus parables, one must remember that each parable

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Has truths about Christ and His Kingdom

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Which word best describes the term hyperbole?

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Exaggeration