Test 4, chapters 4 and 5
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True/False
Directions: On your Scantron, fill in A for true statements, B for false statements
1. _____ In the bible, God speaks to us in human language.
2. _____ The teaching office of the Church is the Vatican.
3. _____ The authors of the bible were inspired by the apostles.
4. _____ The bible is the Word of God spoken through the words of human beings.
5. _____ Inerrancy means that the bible is written in Hebrew.
6. _____ The biblical authors discarded their culture and their personal insights as they wrote the bible.
7. _____ The people who wrote the Book of Genesis believed that the earth was flat.
8. _____ The Holy Spirit inspired the sacred authors within the faith of their community.
9. _____ We need to accept only one of the following: scripture, tradition
10. _____ Matthew's gospel was not written for a Jewish audience
11. _____ All of the gospel writers wrote the same things regardless of their audiences.
12. _____ There is just one literary genre used through the bible.
13. _____ The Muslim sacred writings are called the Tanakh
14. _____ For Christians the bible is just one expression of the Word of God.
15. _____ The stories in the Bible were first handed on by word of mouth.
16. _____ All the stories in the Bible are factually true.
17. _____ The sacred authors of the Bible used many different literary genres to express the truth that God wished to reveal.
18. _____ The first collection of the Scriptures of ancient Israel that has become the Old Testament was made during the reign of King Solomon.
19. _____ The number of books in the Catholic canon of Scripture is longer than the number of books in the Protestant canon.
20 _____ The Dead Sea Scrolls contain extracts from the Acts of the Apostles.
21 _____ The earliest writings in the New Testament are the four accounts of the Gospel.
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