Biblical Mysteries
According to what was presented, why is the human mind unable to fully comprehend God?
A) Because God purposefully hides the truth
B) Due to the weakness and narrowness of the human mind
C) Because the Bible was written in ancient languages
D) Because faith does not require any evidence
B) Weakness/narrowness of human mind
It was mentioned that traditional education often ignores whose role in history entirely?
A) The explorers
B) The inventors
C) God's role
D) The common people
C) God's role
What is one of the primary ways God delivers a prophetic message?
A) Through mathematical equations
B) Through a vision or a dream
C) Through scientific research
D) Through majority vote
B) Through a vision or a dream
Which transformation is cited as evidence of the power of God’s word?
A) The wealthy becoming more successful
B) The drunken becoming sober
C) The silent becoming vocal
D) The wise becoming skeptics
B) Drunken becoming sober
How long does the text suggest we will be searching and learning the riches of God's wisdom?
A) For a thousand years
B) Until we reach old age
C) To all eternity
D) Until we finish reading the Bible once
C) To all eternity
What does Psalm 97:2 describe as the "foundation of His throne"?
A) Mercy and Grace
B) Power and Sovereignty
C) Righteousness and Judgment
D) Mystery and Clouds
C) Righteousness and Judgment
History is not just a record of human achievement, but rather a revelation of what?
A) Ancient myths and legends
B) God’s dealings with humanity
C) Random biological evolution
D) Secret political conspiracies
B) God’s dealings with humanity
The reliability of what is confirmed through prophecy?
A) Human intuition
B) Secular newspapers
C) The Scripture
D) Political polls
C) The Scripture
It was argued that "National Greatness" is a counterfeit if it is built primarily upon:
A) Accountability to divine principles
B) The preservation of moral truths
C) Respect for the dignity of the individual
D) Economic strength and power
D) Economic strength and power
It was suggested that history repeats itself, why do you think that is?
A) Because of planetary alignment
B) Because human nature remains unchanged
C) Because textbooks are rewritten
D) Because of a lack of internet access
B) Because human nature remains unchanged
On what foundation did we say "faith" must rest?
A) Demonstration
B) Scientific proof
C) Evidence
D) Blind luck
C) Evidence
God’s rule is not "arbitrary," but is instead based on what?
A) Random whims
B) Hidden codes
C) The strength of the majority
D) Moral principles
D) Moral principles
It was mentioned that the primary objective of prophecy is to:
A) Offer a secret advantage to those who study its codes
B) Satisfy the human desire to know the "day and the hour"
C) Demonstrate God's sovereignty and the limits of human might
D) Provide a detailed map of upcoming geopolitical shifts
C) Demonstrate God's sovereignty and the limits of human might
According to the discussion on 2 Timothy 3:16, why is all scripture given by inspiration?
A) To predict the future
B) To be thoroughly furnished unto all good works
C) To prove people wrong
D) To provide entertainment
B) Furnished unto all good works
What two principles were mentioned as being key to whether a nation prospers or declines?
A) Wealth and fame
B) Respect for human dignity and accountability to divine law
C) Innovation and exploration
D) Secrecy and intelligence
B) Respect for human dignity and accountability to divine law
Which group of people is mentioned as being "charmed" by the simplicity and adaptation of the Bible?
A) Only the uncultured and weak
B) The most highly cultivated minds
C) Only the prophets of old
D) Those who have no doubts
B) Highly cultivated minds
What was the specific criticism mentioned regarding "traditional historical education"?
A) It is too difficult to memorize
B) It glorifies conquest and violence
C) It focuses too much on art
D) It ignores the dates of battles
B) It glorifies conquest and violence
What specific biblical concept was used to explain why nations face natural consequences for corruption?
A) The principle of non-coerced obedience and free choice
B) The doctrine of predestination
C) The law of military superiority
D) The mandate of cultural isolation
A) The principle of non-coerced obedience and free choice
What is the intended "Final Outcome" for a student of biblical history and prophecy?
A) A deep-seated fear of what is coming upon the earth
B) Preparation for citizenship in the Kingdom of God
C) The ability to debate secular historians with superior facts
D) A feeling of superiority over those who do not know the future
B) Preparation for citizenship in the Kingdom of God
Since God is infinite, the presentation stated that in Him are hidden all the treasures of what?
A) Gold and silver
B) Wisdom
C) The physical universe
D) Future events
B) Wisdom
According to Isaiah 35:8, who is protected from "erring" or losing their way on the path?
A) The wayfaring men
B) The highly educated
C) The kings of the earth
D) The skeptics
A) Wayfaring men
The presentation concluded that "evil will not reign forever" because:
A) Humans will eventually evolve past the need for conflict
B) God’s purposes are guaranteed to triumph in the end
C) Political systems will eventually become perfect
D) The world will run out of resources for war
B) God’s purposes are guaranteed to triumph in the end
Which of the following was described to be the proper attitude toward the future?
A) A stance of confidence based on past prophetic fulfillment
B) A sense of dread regarding upcoming judgments
C) An attitude of indifference since the future is already set
D) A feeling of curiosity focused on specific dates and times
A) A stance of confidence based on past prophetic fulfillment
It was stated that God does not "coerce obedience," but instead allows nations to do what?
A) Act without any consequences
B) Choose their own course
C) Live forever regardless of behavior
D) Negotiate the terms of moral accountability
B) Choose their own course
It was mentioned that through the power of the Word, souls bearing the "likeness of Satan" are transformed into what?
A) The likeness of angels
B) The image of God
C) Perfect human beings
D) Master teachers
B) The image of God