Questions 1-5
1.(1) Who created heaven, earth, and all creation?
(2) What kind of entity is the creator?
(3) What kind of entity is the devil?
1. God
2. He is who he is, that is, self-existent
3. A created being, a fallen angel
6. (1) Give the four categories into which the contents of the Bible can be divided.
(2) Into how many categories can the prophecies of the Bible be divided? What are
those categories?
(3) To whom must the prophecies be made known?
1. History, instructions, prophecies, and fulfillment
2. Three categories—betrayal, destruction, and salvation
3. To the chosen people who will attain salvation
11. (1)Give two reasons Jesus spoke figuratively.
(2) Explain the differences between those who understand the figurative language and
those who do not.
1. To hide the secrets of the kingdom of heaven from his enemies and to fulfill the
prophecies of the Old Testament.
2. 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.
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) Bowl, Container (vessel) (B) scale, Rod staff/iron scepter.
Bowl, Container (vessel): a person, an organization like a church
Scale; Rod; Iron scepter: a person, an organization like a church
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (1) Head, horn, tail, (2) Dog, pig, (3) Ox, sheep, (4) The flesh and blood of the Lamb,(5) Vineyard, Mountain
Head, Horn; Tail: Leading pastor, Authority figures that belong to head and fight; False prophet who belongs to the beast
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 (organization)
2.(1) 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.
(2) To whom was true religion given?
(3) Why was it given?
(4) Who is the author of the Bible? How many people did the author use to record the
Bible?
(5) How many books, chapters, and verses are in the Old Testament?
(6) How many books, chapters, and verses are in the New Testament?
1. God
2. To sinners
3. To make known God, who is life, and the devil, who is death.
4. God, about 35 people
5. 39 books, 929 chapters, 23,144 verses
6. 27 books, 260 chapters, 7,957 verses
7. (A) In general, how many kinds of gods [spirits] does the Bible mention? Into how
many categories can the believers who belong to these gods be divided?
(B) Give five Bible references that explain the differences between God’s offspring and
ordinary people.
A. Since there are two type of gods, there are two types of believers.
B. Ps 82:6-7; Jn 10:34-35; Acts 17:29; Gn 6:1-3; Gal 4:29
12. What are the six parables about heaven from Mt 13?
A. A man who sowed good seed in his field
B. A mustard seed planted in a field
C. Yeast mixed into three measures of flour until it works all through the dough
D. Treasure hidden in a field
E. A merchant looking for fine pearls
F. 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: (A) fire, (B) censer, incense (C) incense smoke (D) cooking pot
Fire: The word
Censer; Incense: Person; Prayer of the saints
Incense smoke: Prayer being lifted
Cooking pot: A church
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (1) Seal (mark), (20 Trumpet, a trumpeter, sound of a trumpet, (3) Stone (white stone),(4) Image (i.e. idol), food sacrificed to idols, (5) Winds (living creatures, cherubim, seraphim, chariots), Four archangels
Seal (mark): God’s word
Trumpet; Trumpeter; Sound of a trumpet: Person; Angel in the spiritual world; The word that declares
Stone (white stone): The word of judgement, a pastor who has the authority to judge
Idol (i.e. image); Food sacrificed to idols: False teacher (pastor); Knowledge, doctrines, and teachings
Winds (living creatures, cherubim, seraphim, chariots); Four living creatures: Angels and judgement; Four archangels
3. (1) Give seven pastors whom God appointed from Adam’s time to the time of
Revelation in order.
(2) Categorize biblical history into eight periods in sequential order (Use arrows
between each era.)
1. Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Joshua, Jesus, the one who overcomes (New John)
2. Period of genesis -> Period of the 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 re-creation and revelation
8. (A) The Bible divides both the spiritual and physical worlds into two types of
kingdoms. What are those two types?
(B)Which two groups have been fighting all the battles throughout the 6,000 years of
biblical history?
A. God’s kingdom and Satan’s kingdom
B. The spirits and flesh that belong to God have been fighting against the spirits and
flesh that belong to Satan.
13. (1) How many types of spiritual trees are there in the Bible?
(2) How many kinds of birds perch in those trees? What does each of these types of
birds represent?
(3) Who sowed the good seed and who sowed the weeds?
(4) What do the fruits born of each kind of seed represent?
1. Two types of trees: the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
2. Two types of birds: holy spirits and evil spirits.
3. Jesus and his pastors, the devil and his pastors.
4. 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: (1) Light (day), darkness (night), (2) Eyes (lampstands, canflestands), Blind, Deaf (3) Light of a lmap (light of a candle), (4) Clothes (robes), Wedding Clothes, Fine linen, (5) Treasures (pearls, gold), (6) Song, and new song
Light (day); Darkness (night): Word of life; Ignorance of not having the word.
Eyes (lampstands, candle stands); Blind; Deaf: Spirits and workers; One who does not understand the Word despite seeing it; One who does not understand the Word despite hearing it
Light of a lamp (light of a candle): Spirit within a person
Clothes (robes), Wedding Clothes (fine linen): Heart actions, and doctrines; Righteous acts
Treasure (pearls, gold): The word
Song; New Song: The word of sermons; The gospel of fulfillment of the prophecy
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) Sun, moon, stars, (B) cloud, (C) tabernacle, (D) hailstone, (E) flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder, (F) path
Sun; Moon; Stars: Pastors; Evangelists; and Saints
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; Sound of administration
Path: Word, pastor with the word
4. For the times of (1) the exodus and
(2) Jesus’ first coming, who made a promise to whom and who came to whom to fulfill
that promise?
(3) 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
(4) the time of Moses,
(5) the time of Jesus’ first coming, and
(6) the time of Jesus’ second coming. Be sure to include a reference for each time
period.
1. At the time of the exodus: God came to Moses to fulfill the promise he made to
Abraham
2. At the time of Jesus’ first coming: God came to Jesus to fulfill the promise he
made through the Old Testament prophets
3. The one who overcomes, New John (Rv 21:6~7)
4. The period of the law (Jn1:17)
5. The period of faith in the gospel (Mt 24:14, Jn1:12)
6. The period of the completion of heaven (Rv 21:6)
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 (Heb 8:10-12).
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (1) Farmer, field (2) God's seed, Satan's seed, tree (3) Branch, leaf, fruit (4) God's bird, Unclean and Detestable bird, weeds.
Farmer; Field: His field: Pastor; Person’s heart and the world; The world of Jesus’ Church
God’s Seed; Satan’s Seed; Tree: God’s word, Untruth; Inner being born again of the seed of the word and pastor.
Branch; Leaf; Fruit: Disciple; Evangelist; Saints born through the word
God’s bird; Unclean and Detestable bird; Weeds: Spirit; Evil spirit; Lies
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (1) Water (dew, rain), (2) Spring (i.e. well or fountain), (3) River, (4) Sea, ship (5) Fishermen (captain, sailors, passengers), (6) Net, fish, (7) Sea of glass (8) Bitter Water (i.e water of Wormwood)
Water (dew, rain): The word
Spring (i.e. well or fountain):
River: Heart of a disciple or evangelist
Sea; Ship: World, Church (organization)
Captain; Sailors; Travelers: Pastor; Evangelists (church staff); Saints (congregation members)
Net; Fish: Word; People (saints)
Sea of glass: Words of God that washes our inner being
Bitter water (i.e. wormwood): The devil’s lies
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) death, grave (i.e. tomb), (B) resurrection, breath of life, (C) bridegroom, bride (D) widow, and fatherless.
Death, Grave (i.e. tomb): Status of not having the word of life; Organization of false truth
Resurrection; Breath of life: Spirit live again through the word of life; Word of life
Groom, Bride: Spirit, Flesh
Widow; Fatherless (i.e. orphans): Pastor who betrayed whom the holy spirit left; Congregation members who belong to the pastor who betrayed
5.Who came prior to the pastor speaking on behalf of God in each of these generations:
(1) the time of the fulfillment of the prophecies given to Abraham,
(2) the time of the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecies, and
(3) the time of the fulfillment of the New Testament prophecies?
(4) What is the role these who came before played?
(5) 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.
1. Aaron
2. John the Baptist
3. Seven stars
4. Preparing the way for the Lord
5. Old Testament (prophecies) -> New Testament (physical 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
Is 61:1 (Preaching the gospel of heaven) -> Lk 4:16~21
10.
(A) What is the biblical meaning of Israel? What evidence proves that a person has
become Israel?
(B) What are the three types of Israel that appear in Bible according to their biblical
eras?
A. Israel refers to the one who overcomes (i.e the winner). The creation of the twelve tribes is the evidence.
B. Old Testament: Physical Israel
First coming: Spiritual Israel
Second coming: New Spiritual Israel
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) true vine, wild vine, wine (B) olive tree, olive oil (C) fruit of the tree of life, manna, and yeast.
True Vine; Wild vine; Wine: God’s pastor; Satan’s pastor; Word
Olive Tree; Olive oil: Witness; Word of testimony from the witness
Fruit of the tree of life; Manna; Food, Yeast: Word, Word, Word, Moral Teachings
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) four living creatures (i.e. man, ox, lion, eagle), (B) beast (from Rv 13) and (C) serpent (leopard, lion, bear, locust, scorpion)
Four living creatures: Four archangels
Beast: False pastor (a person who does not understand the word; Books of moral teachings) Animals in books of prophecy= people (three types-betrayers, destroyers, savior and people belonging to each affiliation)
Serpent (leopard, lion, bear, locust, scorpion): Destroyer
Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (1) Jerusalem, Babylon (2) War, weapon (3) Key of Heaven, key of hell (4) Orthodoxy, and cult
Jerusalem; Babylon: Denomination of the chosen people; Denomination of the gentiles, demons
War; Weapon: War of doctrines ; word of testimony
Key of Heaven; Key of hell: Wisdom to know the secrets of heaven; Wisdom to know the secrets of Satan
Orthodoxy; Cult: God, God’s kingdom of 12 tribes; Devil, Devil’s kingdom of Babylon