Chapter 1-2
66 separate books written over 1500 years, and God's revelation to man
What is the Bible?
Loving, merciful and just
What are 3 attributes of God?
The story beyond the story or an overarching narrative that helps us make sense of the world
What is a meta-narrative?
Verses that tell us that man is made in God's image.
What is Genesis 1:26-27?
Eating from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
What sin was committed in the Garden?
Whom God chose to start the nation of Israel.
Who is Abraham?
Prooftexting and pursuing the Bible instead of God
What are mistakes people make when reading the Bible?
Sinful and made in God's image
What are 2 attributes of all people?
Setting, Characters, conflict, theme, plot and point of view
What are elements of a story?
The sea was separated from the land
What is day 3 of creation?
All human beings are born sinners.
What is the result of Adam and Eve's sin in the garden?
A person who is authorized to speak on God's behalf
What is a prophet?
God enabled men to write the words of Scripture
What is the Doctrine of Inspiration?
What is biblical submission?
Star Wars, Marvel and the Bible
Examples of a meta narrative
The day that sea and air creatures were created.
What is day 5 of creation?
The personal and covenantal name for God in the Old Testament.
What is Yahweh?
Where God chose to dwell with His people
What is the Tabernacle?
The Bible is without error in its original writings
What is the Doctrine of Inerrancy?
Explanation of a Bible text based on study
What is exegesis?
A worldview that puts faith in human ability and progress?
What is secularism?
To rule, resemble and have relationships
What are ways we image God?
Other's focused and comes with rights and responsibilities
What is a covenant?
There are no moral absolutes and truth cannot be known for certain.
What is relativism?
Taking the Bible out of context, assuming it does not need to be interpreted, and thinking it applies uniquely to us.
What are common mistakes people make when reading the Bible?
A worldview that tends to be skeptical of all truth claims
What is postmodernism?
To manage something that was entrusted to your care.
What is stewardship?
Crooked, perverse or wicked behavior
What is iniquity?
Festival that was to celebrate God's provision for Israel after leaving Egypt.
What is the Feast of Tabernacles?
A pattern of beliefs and ideas that help us make sense of the world
What is a worldview?
Observations, Interpretation and Application
What are 3 parts of Inductive Bible Study?
Creation, the Fall and Israel - Redemption Initiated.
What are the first 3 Acts of the Biblical Narrative?
The first announcement of the Gospel in the Bible.
What is Genesis 3:15?