CHST 111 Final Exam Questions
with All Correct Answers
What does Isa 2 depict for the end of the days? - Answer ✔ A perfect shelter and rest
for man with God.
Where do the ideas for Isa 2 come from according to the lectures? - Answer ✔ Micah 4
What happens in Isa 6? - Answer ✔ Isaiah encounters God in the heavens.
What is Isaiah's call in Isa 6? - Answer ✔ To proclaim God's Word, especially the
ending of Deuteronomy to Israel
How will Israel respond to God's mission for Isaiah in Isa 6? - Answer ✔ They will
harden their hearts
How long will it last? - Answer ✔ Until they find themselves in exile.
What was the sign of Isaiah 7? - Answer ✔ A virgin will conceive and give birth to a son.
And she will call His name, 'Immanuel.'
Which King does Isaiah address in Isa 7? - Answer ✔ Isaiah addresses Ahaz about
Jesus.
How does this king respond in Isaiah 7? - Answer ✔ He asks for a sign as deep as
Sheol or as high as heaven.
How does the author explain the sign of Isa 7 in Isa 9 and 11? - Answer ✔ Ch. 9-will be
God himself, his kingdom will never end, from David's line.
Ch. 11-the shoot from the stem of Jesse, Israel rejects the seed but will restore to Him
and return to the land in the future.
What happens to Isaiah's ministry in 8:16? - Answer ✔ Israel's rejection of his ministry
leads Isaiah to seal up his word until a later time.
How does Isa 13-23 relate to the sign and promise of Isa 7? - Answer ✔ It examines his
word to the nations: God will form an Israel in the end of the days from those who return
to God through the promised son
,How does Isa 24-35 relate to the sign and promise of Isa 7? - Answer ✔ A prophetic
vision of the end of the days:
General look at humanities fate, apocalyptic vision of the end of the days. Will end with
a grand picture of a highway and a return to Jerusalem (highway of holiness to God's
Mountain).
How does Isa 36-39 relate to the rest of the book? - Answer ✔ Shows the validity of
Isaiah's statements/prophecies and prepares us to understand the prophecies that
dominate the last part of the book (addition from 2 Kings Hezekiah's recovery: power
and goodness of God to show mercy and overcome death).
How does Isa 40-66 relate to the sign and promise of Isa 7? - Answer ✔ It turns the
reader to consider the activity of this Messiah (defines how He will do the things
promised in the first section of this book).
From which other biblical book does Isa 36-39 come? - Answer ✔ 2nd Kings
Which King of Judah disobeyed God and Isaiah in the book? - Answer ✔ Ahaz
Which King of Judah obeyed God and Isaiah in the book? - Answer ✔ Hezekiah
Which nation attacked Jerusalem and surrounded it in the middle of the book? - Answer
✔ Assyria
In Isa 40-55, what title does the author give the Messiah in 4 songs? - Answer ✔
Suffering Servant
In Isa 53, what does the Messiah do in the last of these 4 songs? - Answer ✔ Defines
his actions clearly, directly, and painfully. The Israel with God in the end of the days will
be a people who have realized that this servant has suffered on their behalf.
In Isa 56-66, what does the Messiah create from his actions in Isa 53? - Answer ✔ A
new heaven and a new earth
To whom is Jeremiah a prophet? - Answer ✔ He was a prophet to the nations
Where did Jeremiah spend most of his ministry in the book? - Answer ✔ Israel
What chapters of Deuteronomy does Jeremiah feature? - Answer ✔ Deuteronomy 29-
30
Which nation attacked Jerusalem in Jeremiah's day? - Answer ✔ Babylon
What phrase from Deuteronomy shows up all over Jer 29-33? - Answer ✔ Shuv Shuvot
,From what biblical book does the last chapter of Jeremiah come from? - Answer ✔ 2nd
Kings 25
To whom was Ezekiel a prophet? - Answer ✔ A prophet to Israel in exile
What is the Hebrew Order of the Torah? - Answer ✔ Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus,
Numbers, & Deuteronomy
What is the Hebrew Order of the Prophets? - Answer ✔ Former Prophets: Joshua,
Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1& 2 Kings
Latter Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obediah, Jonah, Micah,
Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Zechariah, Malachi
What is the Hebrew Order of the Writings? - Answer ✔ Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ruth,
Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Lamentations, Daniel, Esther, Ezra, Chronicles.
Who are some of the main characters in the Torah? - Answer ✔ Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel,
Noah, Moses, Aaron, God, Joshua, Caleb
What are some of the main characters in the Former Prophets? - Answer ✔ Joshua,
Rahab, Deborah, Barak, Jephthah, Samuel, Saul, Jonathan, David, Absalom,
Rehoboam, Elijah, Elisha, Hezekiah
What are the major events in Genesis? - Answer ✔ The creation of the world, the origin
of sin, the great flood, God's promises to Noah, and the building of the Tower of Babel.
What are major events in Exodus-Leviticus? - Answer ✔ Israel's enslavement in Egypt,
Moses' call, Israel's deliverance, God's giving of the covenant, Israel's rebellion against
God, and the Lord's explanation of correct worship.
What are major events in Numbers-Deuteronomy? - Answer ✔ The 1st Passover,
Israel's preparation to leave Sinai and enter Canaan, people's refusal to enter the land
and exile, death of the first generation, Moses' instruction to the new generation, and
Moses' death.
What are major events in Joshua? - Answer ✔ Conques pf Jericho, Ai, Gibeon, and
certain northern & southern cities; division of the land; and covenant renewal ceremony
at Shechem.
What are major events in Judges? - Answer ✔ Joshua's death, Deborah and Barak's
victory over Ammon, Samson's battles with the Philistines, the rape & murder of a
Levites' concubine, and decimation of the tribe of Benjamin due to a civil war.
, What are major events in 1st & 2nd Samuel? - Answer ✔ Samuel's career, Saul's rise
and fall, David's emergence, God's promise of an eternal kingdom to David, David's
adultery with Bathsheba, and Absalom's revolt.
What are major events in 1st & 2nd Kings? - Answer ✔ Division of the kingdom, Ahab &
Jezebel's conflict with Elijah, Elisha's ministry, the fall of Samaria, Sennacherib crisis,
Josiah's revolt, and the destruction of Jerusalem.
The Old Testament reflects the character of God - - Answer ✔ Inerrant - Without any
error of any kind.
Infallible - Will not lead the reader astray (If read well).
Sufficient - Provides all that is needed.
Authoritative - Binding upon a believer.
The Bible is mostly written in Biblical _______ and a bit of Biblical ______. - Answer ✔
Hebrew and Aramaic.
What does TaNaK stand for? - Answer ✔ Torah
Nevi'im
Ketuvim
Define the three usages of the word "Torah" - Answer ✔ 1.) Instruction 2.) Law 3.)
Custom & Manner
The four main genres of the Torah is - - Answer ✔ Narrative - Poetry - Law Codes -
Genealogy
The two main comparisons in the OT - - Answer ✔ Adam & Israel - Common
Problem/Dilemma (Both anticipate all humanity's story; Human heart will lead to exile;
Man's death in God's Presence)
Abraham & Moses - Solutions (Abrahamic [faith] and Mosaic [law codes] Covenant)
Two Main Patterns in the OT - - Answer ✔ Narrative, Poetry, Epilogue (Eschatology)
(Note: The future [poetry] echos the past [narrative])
Covenant, Stipulation, Failure (Ethics)
Two Paradigms in the OT - - Answer ✔ Exile & Return
Word & Spirit
What should we learn from the two comparisons? - Answer ✔ The problem is that man's
heart is separated from God and the solution is the prophet to come (we see the
problem of man's heart throughout the book but especially through Adam and Israel-the
solution is the prophet to come, who is promised through the line of Abraham's
descendants and to be a man like Moses but not him-the covenants)
