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66 Cards in this Set
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Proverbs are not poetry in the same way psalms are.
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true
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Hebrew poetry never rhymes.
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true
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Prophetic writing is only found in books of the Bible known as The Prophets or prophetic writing.
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false
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Making two parts of a sentence or two sentences balance is called parallelism.
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true
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The Pentateuch consists of the first five books of the ____Testament.
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Old
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Five Old Testament books written entirely in poetry are _____.
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Psalms, Proverbs, Song of Solomon, Nahum, Micah
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"As the sword of a mighty man," and "as the stones of a crown" are examples of.
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simile
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All Biblical prophecy should be studied _______________.
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under the direction of the Holy Spirit.
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"The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools." is an example of a _____.
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proverb
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Psalm 119 is an example of _____.
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acrostic
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John 3:16 is _____.
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prose that is similar to poetry
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what are the characteristics of Hebrew poetry.
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cadence never rhymes
common thought and feelings parallelism simile |
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what are the characteristics of Hebrew prophecy.
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often has hidden meanings
utterances of prophets often uses poetic prose parallelism intensity of emotion simile |
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expressing in words or sounds
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utterances
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Prophetic writing is mainly the record of utterances by prophets written down either by the prophet or by a scribe
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true
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Prophecy always involves an intensity of emotion
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true
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Old Testament books that are written entirely in poetic form
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Psalms Lamentations Nahum
Proverbs Obadiah Habakkuk Song of Solomon Micah Zephaniah |
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About one-half of _______ is poetic in form.
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Jeremiah
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the seven books of the Old Testament that have no lines of poetry in them.
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Leviticus, Ruth, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Haggai, and Malachi
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What poetic device found commonly in the Psalms and Proverbs is also found in the Beatitudes?
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parallelism
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Parables are _______ stories that teach a lesson.
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fictional
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Parables are found in _____.
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both
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Parables as stories usually cover a large amount of time.
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false
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Parables usually include only a few characters.
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true
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Proverbs are a form of Hebrew verse
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true
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Proverbs are not poetry in the same way as psalms.
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true
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The books of history in the Old Testament are Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther.
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true
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Genesis records the lives of people who were the ancestors of the Israelites.
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true
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The word history comes from a Greek word meaning to inquire into or about |
true
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The laws were given to the people through
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Moses
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The Ten Commandments are found in ______ 20:1-17.
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Exodus
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"Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy."
This is an example of the _____. |
moral law
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"Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour�s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it."
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civil law
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the part of the law that dealt with Temple sacrifices and worship is called the ceremonial law.
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true
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The part of the law that concerned how people got along with each other, managed property, and other parts of daily life was the civil law.
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true
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Since penalties are imposed for breaking the law, the law must be easily understood.
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true
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No historical writings occur in the New Testament books.
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false
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Ceremonial law governed all parts of Hebrew life.
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true
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The four Gospels are largely biographical.
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true
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Parables only occur in the Old Testament.
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false
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Stories in the Bible are fiction just like short stories.
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false
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Hebrew poetry never rhymes.
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true
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You do not need any special direction to study prophecy.
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false
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Hebrew poetry has parallelism.
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true
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Hebrew prophecy is unique to the Bible.
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true
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Another name for the 10 Commandments is the _____.
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Decalogue
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Some books of the law also contain some
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history
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"Thou shalt have no other gods before me." This is an example of a
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moral law
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A Bible story has _____ setting, and characters.
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action
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often contains hidden meanings.
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prophecy
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The laws given to Moses by God are called the _____.
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Mosaic Law
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The Beatitudes are an example of _____.
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prose that has some characteristics of poetry
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The psalms are an example of _____.
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poetic prose
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Business letters have six main parts: a heading, an inside address, a greeting, a body, a closing, and a signature.
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true
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An important characteristic of ________ letters is clarity, simplicity, and formality.
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buisness
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The main characteristic of journalistic writing is simplicity.
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true
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Personal letters are not formal and do not contain a(n) _____.
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inside address
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the areas of a newspaper where opinions about issues in a community would be found.
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columns
letters to the editor editorials |
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The aim of persuasion is to motivate or change behavior.
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true
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Words like reliable, effective, and long-lasting are used by advertisers to ________ the reader
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reassure
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What are the six major sections of a newspaper?
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front page
classified ads obituaries editorial page entertainment sports |
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Propaganda makes everybody buy things.
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false
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Some early novels were written in the form of letters.
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true
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Exchange of information can take place in the form of symbols.
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true
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Persuasive words make advertising effective.
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true
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Body language is a form of verbal communication.
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true
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