Revelation
God disclosing to humanity things about Himself that humans could not know otherwise
What is revelation?
The New Testament world
What is the Greco-Roman world?
The source of the Bible's authority
What is God? (Daily Double)
This means that Scripture contains everything God intends people to know for faith and life; people should not add to it.
What is the Sufficiency of the Bible?
This word literally means reading "into."
What is Eisegesis?
The two reasons God accommodates His communication to us
What is we are finite and sinful?
Transmission
What is the method through which trained scribes carefully copied the manuscripts so that copies could be made available for people to read? (Daily Double)
The meaning of authority
What is having the knowledge and experience to talk in important ways about a particular subject?
Inspiration equals
What is Spirit + Writers?
This form of reading the Bible allows the text to inform what we believe about God and how He relates to us.
What is Exegesis? (Daily Double)
The difference between general and special revelation
What is God reveals Himself to all humanity through the glories of his creation and how he governs the universe VS the act of God whereby he reveals Himself and His truth to specific people at a specific times and places? (Daily Double)
The originals documents of the New Testament and the ancient copies
What are autographs and manuscripts?
The definition of truth
What is a belief, thought, or statement that corresponds with reality?
The following statement is what, "The Bible is God’s Word to us. Human authors under the supernatural guidance of the Holy Spirit wrote it. Since it is inspired by God, it is inerrant, it does not err, and it is infallible, it cannot err. It is always true. It is the supreme source of truth and the supreme authority for Christian beliefs and living."
What is the CCHS Statement of Faith about the Bible? (Daily Double)
List at least three of the five reasons there are so many different interpretations of the Bible.
What is: limitation + sin, personal beliefs, personal experience, poor academics, lack of care or desire for Truth?
The three channels of general revelation
What are nature, conscience, and history? (Daily Double)
The doctrine that God Preserves His Word by the hands of the dedicated, faithful copyists
What is the indestructibility of God's Word? (Daily Double)
The three contexts that help you better obey the authority of the Bible
What is historical context, literary context, and theological context?
The Holy Spirit's role in illumination
What is the continuing work in and with readers and the church today to understand, interpret, and embody Scripture faithfully in new contexts? (Daily Double)
Name all the original languages that the Old Testament and the New Testament were written in.
What is Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek? (Daily Double)
The need for general revelation AND special revelation
What is general revelation encourages humanity to seek special revelation and special revelation is needed because humanity cannot be saved through general revelation alone?
The three worlds of interpreting the Bible and an example for each
What is the world behind the text (historical context of Jew-Gentile divide in Roman church), the world of the text (literary context of the relationship between Romans 1:16-17 and Habakkuk 2:4), and the world in front of the text (John Calvin's interpretation of Romans 1:16-17)?
The location of the problem of the Bible's authority with three examples
What is our reception of God's authority in revelation; for example theology, science, and law? (Daily Double)
The Infallibist View of Scripture
What is defends the view that the Bible can and should be trusted as unfailing (infallible) in all matters that pertain to Christian faith and living?
Based on the spectrum of the types of Bible translations, your Calvary Study Bible be located here.
What is thought-for-thought translation?