Nbst515 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Where do you find the story of Joseph? - Genesis Joseph is first enslaved, then imprisoned, and then empowered in Egypt. How did Joseph get to Egypt in the first place? - Joseph's brothers sold him to a caravan going to Egypt. Where can you read about the story of how God rescued the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt? - Exodus Which Old Testament book has holiness, sacrifice and Sabbath rest as one of its central themes? - Leviticus Who do most scholars believe wrote the Pentateuch? - Moses...

Synoptic Gospels - Matthew, Mark, and Luke J.J. Griesbach - Creator of the term: "Synoptic Gospels" Matthew (Order of Writing) - Traditionally considered to be the first Gospel written (Irenaeus, Clement, & Origen) Mark (Order of Writing) - Modern scholars believe this to be the first Gospel written Q - A supposed document that (along with Mark) influenced the creation of Matthew and Luke in the Two-Source Theory Form Criticism - Argument against the miracles and spiritual emphasis of ...

Which genre typically contains cosmic conflict, symbolic language, and revelatory experiences on the part of the author? - CORRECT ANSWER Apocalypse Which letter uses familial language to describe the Church? - CORRECT ANSWER 1 John? The "walk to Emmaus" occurs only in which Gospel? - CORRECT ANSWER Luke Which of the four Gospels is typically considered to be the earliest written? - CORRECT ANSWER Mark Which approach to the Synoptic problem considers Matthew as the earliest of the ...

Course NBST 515 Test Exam 1 Attempt Score 100 out of 100 points Instructions Covers all material studied in Modules/Weeks 1 - 2, including textbooks, module overviews, and presentations ● Question 1 5 out of 5 points According to Elwell, the single most important idea unifying Jews had to do with their relationship to God and their own sense of uniqueness in the history of the world. Selected Answer: True ● Question 2 According to the presenta...

NBST 515 Exam 3 Question 1 5 out of 5 points According to Elwell, the word “exegesis” describes what the contemporary reader finds in the text, without regard to the text’s original meaning. Selected Answer: False Question 2 5 out of 5 points According to the presentations, the view that the canonical order of the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke) is the order of composition as well is known as the Selected Answer: Augustinian Hypothesis Que...

NBST 515 Exam 4 Question 1 5 out of 5 points According to the presentations, some scholars believe 1 Peter 3:17-20 to be an early baptismal formula which pictures Christ, during the three days in the grave, descending into hell to preach to the disobedient spirits in Noah’s day. Selected Answer: True Question 2 0 out of 5 points According to the presentations, the theory that the Johannine writings are the product of a “Johannine community” of d...

NBST 515 Exam 1 with Answers-B07 LUO 100 out of 100 points According to Elwell, a canon is an authoritative collection of documents. According to the presentations, which group of first-century Jews are believed to be responsible for the Dead Sea Scrolls? According to the presentations, the first half of Jesus’ ministry took place where? According to Elwell, apocalyptic literature was thought to convey a special revelation from God revealing hidden secrets surrounding the end of the...

NBST 515 Exam 2 Summer 2020 LUO 100 out of 100 points The “walk to Emmaus” occurs only in which Gospel? According to the presentations, Mark appears to emphasize Jesus’ role as Davidic King by calling him “Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.” According to Elwell, the noun “faith” never occurs in the Gospel of John. According to the presentations, which Gospel contains a “travel log” portraying Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem through stories and parables...