Holy Spirit
What is not part of the posture of a listener?
Humbling waiting
Love longing
Skepticism
Focused attention
3. Skepticism
What has not been fulfilled at the end of the Old Testament?
The coming messiah
his gospel begins with, “In the beginning was the Word.”
John
In the parable of the Prodigal Son, when the father saw his son returning home, what did he do?
Ran out to meet him and forgave him instantly
This religious group led revolts against Rome.
Zealots
Which test is not important in discerning the voice of God?
Test the Source
Test the Fruit
Test the Content
Test the Power
Test the Power
How many years had passed between the end of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament?
400
This book is the most literary of all the gospels and is also a companion to the book of Acts.
Luke
In the parable of the Prodigal Son, when the younger son asked the father for his inheritance, it was the same as saying...
I wish you were dead.
For Jews living inside and outside of Palestine, the ______________ served to unite them in their cities and towns.
Synagogue
What “voices”/thoughts do we hear other than God’s?
Flesh, Devil, World
The Septuagint is the Bible translated into _____________ .
Greek
This Gospel contains the Sermon on the Mount
Matthew
What is the name of the parable where a man is attacked by robbers and left on the side of the road.
Good samaritan
This Jewish religious group wanted to live COMPLETELY separate from the rest of Jewish society
Essenes
Cessationists believe that…
Signs and Wonders no longer happen
This empire allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple.
Persian
This Gospel was written mostly for the Jewish people to convince them Jesus was the Messiah.
Matthew
What does the seed represent in the parable of the sower?
Gospel
This group did not believe in bodily resurrection.
Sadducees
Name 4 ways God speaks to us.
Preachers/teachers
His word
Worship
prayer
A 25 year period of relative peace in the Roman Empire was called _____________
Pax Romana
Scholars refer to the first eighteen verses of the Gospel of John as
The Prologue
What does the man do who finds a treasure in a field?
Sells everything he owns and buys it
Jews didn't like this people group because they had Jewish decent but had married into cultures with Pagan idols.
Samaritans