Genesis
God fulfilled his promise to David that his heir would sit on the throne forever by giving the kingdom to Solomon his son. True or False?
False
Types only point forward to Jesus. The only types in the Old Testament are people who prefigure Jesus. True or False?
False
In 2 Samuel 7 God makes a covenant with David. True or false?
True
According to Matthew 1:1, Jesus is the son of Abraham and David. True or false?
True
Jesus does not fulfill everything in the OT, he only fulfills the offices. True or false?
False
Who ultimately fulfills the promise in Genesis 3:15?
Jesus
Name a type in the Old Testament which points forward to the person of Jesus.
Answers are many.
What is the three point outline of the Big Story of scripture?
Creation, Fall, redemption
Name a seed of the serpent and name a seed of the woman other than Jesus.
Answers are many.
What is the significance of Matthew and the OT?
Matthew focuses on how Jesus fulfills everything from the OT.
Name the three parts of an Inductive Bible Study. We used this to study Genesis.
Observation, interpretation, and application
Name a type in the Old Testament which does not point forward to Jesus directly but points forward to the New Creation which he brings.
Tabernacle, Temple, or Israel.
Who represents all people and who represents all believers to God?
Adam and Jesus
Name the three OT offices which Jesus fulfills.
prophet, priest, and king
What is the foundation which the OT laid down?
The OT shows God's redemptive plan as it unfolds through the covenants.
Name a character from Genesis and describe their faith in God. How do you know they had faith?
Answers are many
Name a type from the Old Testament and show how they complete one of the three offices which Christ fulfills.
A type which fulfills the office of either prophet, priest, or king.
In one sentence summarize what the Bible is the true story of.
The Bible is the true story of what God is doing to glorify himself by redeeming his creation from the fall and corruption.
How does the Messiah redeem Creation? Be specific.
He will set creation free from its bondage to corruption.
What are the four major divisions of the NT?
Gospels, epistles, Acts, and Revelation
The biblical authors often show that someone is exiting the land of life and entering the land of death by mentioning what?
They are heading east.
How is Genesis 22 a type of something which occurs in the New Testament?
The "sacrifice" of Isaac points forward to the crucifixion of Jesus.
Name the people with whom God made a covenant.
Adam/Noah, Abraham, Moses/Israel, David, and Jesus.
What led to the exile of the Israelites to Babylon? Hint: think of the intertestamental period.
covenant unfaithfulness.
There are two views concerning God's promise to Abraham that his descendants would possess the land forever. Outline the view of the textbook and the view which Mr. Lewis holds to.
Textbook- the promise has not been fulfilled because the Israelites have never fully possessed the land.
Mr. Lewis- somehow, the promise has been fulfilled in Jesus Christ because he fulfills every promise in the Old Testament.