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Ⓐ Who created Heaven, Earth, and all creation?
Ⓑ What kind of entity is the creator?
Ⓒ What kind of entity is the devil?
Ⓐ God
Ⓑ He is who he is, that is, self-existent
Ⓒ A created being, a fallen angel
Ⓐ Explain In one word who gave us true religion (i.e. who is the founder of true religion) and whose will is encompassed in true religion.
Ⓑ To whom was true religion given?
Ⓒ Why was it given?
ⒹWho is the author of the Bible? How many people did the author use to record the Bible?
Ⓔ How many books, chapters, and verses are in the Old Testament?
ⒻHow many books chapters, and verses are in the New Testament?
Ⓐ God
Ⓑ To Sinners
Ⓒ To make known God, who is life, and the devil, who is death
Ⓓ God, about 35 people
Ⓔ 39 books, 929 chapters, 23,144 verses
Ⓕ 27 books, 260 chapters, 7,957 verses
Ⓐ What is the biblical meaning of Israel? What evidence proves that a person has become Israel? Ⓑ What are the three types of Israel that appear in the Bible according to their biblical eras?
Ⓐ. Israel refers to the one who overcomes (i.e. the winner). The creation of the twelve tribes is the evidence.
Ⓑ. Old Testament: Physical Israel
First coming: Spiritual Israel
Second coming: New Spiritual Israel
Give the true meaning for each figurative term form the language of the kingdom of heaven: Ⓐ Farmer, field, Ⓑ seed, tree Ⓒ branch, leaf, fruit, Ⓓ birds, weeds
Ⓐ Farmer, field: pastor, persons heart or a church
Ⓑ Seed, tree: word, inner person born again of the seed of the word.
Ⓒ Branch, leaf, fruit: disciple, evangelist, believers born again of the word.
Ⓓ Bird, weeds: spirit, lies
Ⓐ How many types of spiritual trees are there in the Bible? Ⓑ How many types of birds perch in those trees? What do each of these types of birds represent? Ⓒ Who sowed the good seed and who sowed the weeds? Ⓓ What do the fruits born of each kind of seed represent?
Ⓐ There are two types of trees: the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Ⓑ There are two types of birds: holy spirits and evil spirits.
Ⓒ Jesus and his pastors, the devil and the his pastors
Ⓓ They represent the sons of the kingdom and the sons of the evil one.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ four living creatures (i.e. man, ox, lion, eagle) Ⓑ Beast (from Rev 13), and Ⓒ serpent (leopard, lion, bear, locust, scorpion).
Ⓐ. Four Living Creatures: Four archangels
Ⓑ. Beast: A person who does not understand God’s word
Ⓒ. Serpent (leopard, bear, locust, scorpion): destroyer
Give the three conditions people must meet for their sins to be forgiven. Be sure to include references.
Ⓐ We must drink the blood of Jesus (Mt 26:28, Jn 6:53-57)
Ⓑ We must understand the parables (Mk 4:10-12).
Ⓒ We must keep the new covenant (Heb8:10-12).
Ⓐ Give the four categories into which the contents of the Bible can be divided. Ⓑ Into how many categories can the prophecies of the Bible be divided? What are those categories? Ⓒ To whom must the prophecies be made known?
Ⓐ. History, instructions, prophecies, and fulfillment
(physical fulfillment)
Ⓑ. Three categories— apostasy, destruction, and salvation
©. To the chosen people who will attain salvation
What are the six parables about heaven in Mt 13?
Ⓐ A man who sowed good seed in his field.
Ⓑ A mustard seed planted in a field.
ⒸYeast mixed into three measures of flour until it works all through the dough
Ⓓ Treasure hidden in a field
Ⓔ A merchant looking for fine pearls
Ⓕ A net that is let down into the sea to catch all kinds of fish
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ True vine, wild vine, wine, Ⓑ Olive trees, olive oil, Ⓒ Fruit of the tree of life, manna, and yeast.
Ⓐ True vine, wild vine, wine: God’s pastor, Satan’s Pastor, word
Ⓑ Olive trees, olive oil: witnesses, word of testimony
Ⓒ Fruit of the tree of life, manna, yeast: word, word, instructions.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ vessel (i.e bowl, or cup), Ⓑ scale, and iron scepter.
Ⓐ vessel (i.e bowl, or cup): person’s heart or a church.
Ⓑ scale, and iron scepter: word that weighs faith and deed, ecclesiastical authority to rule.
For the times of Ⓐ the exodus and ⒷJesus' first coming, who made a promise to whom and who came to whom to fulfill that promise? ⒸWho is the promised pastor who fulfills the prophecies in the New Testament? Be sure to include a reference. Give the time period that corresponds to Ⓓ the time of Moses. Ⓔ the time of Jesus' first coming, and Ⓕ the time of Jesus' second coming. Be sure to include a reference for each time period.
Ⓐ. At the time of the exodus, God came to Moses to fulfill the promise he made to Abraham.
Ⓑ. At the time of Jesus’ first coming, God came to Jesus to fulfill the promise he made through the Old Testament prophets.
Ⓒ.The one who overcomes, New John (Rv21:6-7)
Ⓓ. The period of the Law (Jn 1:17)
Ⓔ.The period of faith in the gospel (Mt 24:14, Jn 1:12)
Ⓕ.The Period of the completion of heaven (Rv 21:6)
Ⓐ Give seven pastors whom God appointed from Adam's time to the time of Revelation in order. Ⓑ Categorize biblical history into eight periods in sequential order. (Use arrows between each period.)
Ⓐ A. Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Joshua, Jesus, the one who overcomes (i.e. New John)
Ⓑ Period of Creation of the World ➙ Period of Exodus and the law ➙ Period of the judges ➙ Period of the kings ➙ Period of the prophets ➙Period of the gospel of Heaven ➙ Period of the epistles ➙ Period of Revelation and Re-creation
Give the true meaning for each figurative term form the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ death, grave (i.e. tomb) and Ⓑ resurrection, breath of life. Ⓒ Bridegroom, Bride, and, Ⓓ widow, and fatherless.
Ⓐ. Death, grave: Death of Spirit, flesh that God’s spirit left (under false teaching organization)
Ⓑ. Resurrection, Breathe of life: Making a spirit live again, word of life.
Ⓒ. Bridegroom, Bride: Spirit , Flesh
Ⓓ. Widow, Fatherless: Pastor who has betrayed, people who belong to a pastor who has betrayed.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ Fire, Ⓑ Censer, incense, Ⓒ Incense Smoke, and Ⓓ Pot.
Ⓐ Fire: Word that consumes and judges
Ⓑ Censer, Incense: Person’s heart, prayer
Ⓒ Incense smoke: Sound of prayers being lifted up
Ⓓ Pot: Church
Ⓐ The Bible divides both the spiritual and physical worlds into two types of kingdoms. What are those two types? Ⓑ Which two groups have been fighting all the battles throughout the 6,000 years of biblical history?
Ⓐ. God’s kingdom and Satan’s kingdom
Ⓑ. The spirits and flesh that belong to God have been fighting against the spirits and flesh that belong to Satan
Ⓐ In general, how many kinds of gods does the bible mention? Into how many categories can the believers who belong to these gods be divided?
Ⓑ Give five bible references that explain the differences between God’s offspring and ordinary people.
Ⓐ. Since there are two types of gods, there are two types of believers.
Ⓑ. Ps 82:6-7, Jn 10:34-35, Acts 17:29, Gn6:1-3,Gal 4:29
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: Ⓐ Sun, Moon, Stars, Ⓑ Cloud, Ⓒ Tabernacle, and Ⓓ Hailstone, Ⓔ Flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder, Ⓕ Path
Ⓐ. Sun, Moon, Stars: Pastors, evangelists, and believers who belong to heaven.
Ⓑ. Cloud: Symbol of the invisible spiritual world
Ⓒ. Tabernacle: Dwelling place
Ⓓ. Hailstone: word of wrath, pastor.
Ⓔ. Flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder: rapid movement of spirits, the sound of administration.
Ⓕ. Path: Word, Pastor with the word
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ Seal (mark) and Ⓑ Trumpet, trumpet call Ⓒ Stone (White Stone), and Ⓓ image (i.e. Idol), food sacrificed to idols, and Ⓔ winds (living creatures, cherubim, seraphim, chariots).
Ⓐ. Seal (mark): word of testimony, person who received the Word
Ⓑ. Trumpet, trumpet call: person, sound of proclaiming
Ⓒ. Stone (white stone): Word of Judgment, Pastor
Ⓓ. Image (i.e. Idol), Food sacrificed to idols: False pastor, knowledge, doctrines, and teachings.
Ⓔ. Winds (living creatures, cherubim, seraphim, chariots): angels, judgment
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ head, horn, tail, Ⓑ dog, pig, Ⓒ ox, sheep, and Ⓓ the flesh and blood of the lamb. Ⓔ vineyard, mountain
Ⓐ. Head, horn, tail: Leader, authority figure, false prophet
Ⓑ. Dog, pig: Pastor who betrayed and lacks understanding.
Ⓒ. Ox, sheep: Righteous believer
Ⓓ. The flesh and blood of the lamb: words of Jesus, who is life.
Ⓔ. Vineyard, mountain: the chosen people’s tabernacle, a church
Ⓐ Give two reasons why Jesus spoke figuratively. Ⓑ Explain the differences between those who understand the figurative language and those who do not.
Ⓐ Jesus spoke figuratively to hide the secrets of the kingdom of Heaven form his enemies and to fulfill the prophecies of the Old Testament.
Ⓑ Those who understand the figurative language receive atonement for their sins and salvation.
Those who do not understand the figurative language become outsiders, and because their sins are not atoned, they do not receive salvation.
Who came prior to the pastor speaking on behalf of God in each of these generations:
Ⓐ the time of the fulfillment of the prophecies given to Abraham,
Ⓑ the time of the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecies, and
Ⓒ the time of the fulfillment of the New Testament prophecies?
Ⓓ What is the role these who came before played?
Ⓔ Jesus came according to the prophecies of the Old Testament. Give five references from the Old Testament regarding prophecies and five references from the New Testament regarding their physical fulfillment.
Ⓐ. Aaron
Ⓑ. John the Baptist
Ⓒ. Seven stars
Ⓓ. Preparing the way for the Lord
Ⓔ. OT (prophecy) -> NT (fulfillment)
Is 7:14 (Born of a virgin) -> Mt 1:18-23
Hos 11:1 (Going to Egypt) -> Mt 2:13-15
Is 9:1-2 (Ministering in Galilee)-> Mt 4:13-16
Ps 40-41 (bearing the Cross) -> Mt 27
Isa 61:1 (Preaching the gospel of Heaven) ->Lk 4:16-21
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ Jerusalem, Babylon, Ⓑ War, Weapon, Ⓒ Key of Heaven, key of hell, Ⓓ orthodoxy, and cult.
Ⓐ. Jerusalem, Babylon: Kingdom of the chosen people, kingdom of demons-gentiles
Ⓑ. War, Weapon: War of doctrines, word of testimony.
Ⓒ. Key of Heaven, Key of Hell: Wisdom that allows one to open the secrets of the kingdom of Heaven, wisdom that allows one to know Satan’s secrets.
Ⓓ. Orthodoxy, Cult: God and the word, doctrines that differ from God’s word.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ Light (day), darkness (night), Ⓑ eyes (lamp stands, candle stands), Ⓒ Light of a lamp (Light of a candle), and Ⓓ Clothes, Ⓔ treasures (pearls, gold), Ⓕ song, and new song.
Ⓐ Light (day), darkness (night): word of life, ignorance-not having the word.
Ⓑ eyes (lampstands, candle stands): spirits, workers
Ⓒ Light of a lamp (Light of a candle): spirit within a person
Ⓓ Clothes: words, actions
Ⓔ Treasures (pearls, gold): word of truth
Ⓕ Song, new song: gospel, gospel of the physical fulfillment.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of Heaven: Ⓐ Water (Dew, Rain) Ⓑ Spring (i.e. well or fountain), Ⓒ River, Ⓓ sea, ship, Ⓔ fisherman (captain, sailors, passengers), Ⓕ net, fish, and Ⓖ sea of glass and Ⓗ bitter water (i.e. water of Wormwood).
Ⓐ. Water (Dew, Rain): Word
Ⓑ. Spring (i.e. well or fountain): Pastor or temple
Ⓒ. River: Heart of a disciple or evangelist
Ⓓ. Sea, Ship: World, Church
Ⓔ. Captains, Sailors, passengers: Pastors, evangelists (church staff), congregation members
Ⓕ. Net, fish: word, people
Ⓖ. Sea of Glass: words of God that wash our inner being
Ⓗ. bitter water (i.e. water of Wormwood): The devil’s lies