Inerrancy
What does Inerrant mean?
Without Error
What is a Literal interpretation?
Plain sense of the reading—What happened is what happened
Define Polytheism
Belief and service of many gods
True/False: The Bible has always had chapters/verses
False
Which nation took Israel into Exile?
Babylon
What is a Moral interpretation?
interprets a passage in terms of the ethical teachings it offers and how it applies to one's personal behavior and conduct.
Define Monotheism
Belief in only ONE god
True/False: Robert Stephanus published the first version with Chapters/Verses
True
Which nation let them go from Exile?
Persia
Define Hermeneutic
Interpretation
King Mesha was the king of which nation?
Moab
What is the formula for labeling a section of the Bible?
Book, Chapter, Verse
What year was Israel set free from Exile?
537 BCE
What is an Allegorical interpretation?
interprets the text as containing deeper, symbolic meanings, often related to theological concepts
Similar to Metaphor
Define Henotheism
Belief in multiple gods, but only serving one
When did chapters/verses get added to the Bible?
1551 AD
Besides David, who else may have killed Goliath?
Elhanan
What is an Anagogical interpretation?
interprets a passage with a focus on its ultimate, eternal significance
After-life interpretation
When did King Mesha rebel against Israel?
850 BCE
Which was the first English version with chapters/verses?
The Geneva Bible