Biblical interpretation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Government 200 Liberty University Ferdon Exam 2What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer Ontology - Supernatural origin Epistemology - God reveals truth through revelation or natural truth Axiology - theistic value Teleology - Kingdom of god, there is a future world/heavenly world Helps answer anthological and cosmological What is the significance of Aurelius Augustine (354-430AD) Bishop...

Theology 202 exam 1 questions well answered graded A+Theology and Bible Study - correct answer Presuppositions Contextual Analysis Grammatical Analysis Exegetical Analysis Tentative interpretation Canonical Analysis Historical Analysis Theological Analysis Experience Culture The Theologian: A one man band - correct answer Awareness of his/her philosophical presuppositions Ability to integrate biblical understanding Awareness of historical development Ability to develop a theologic...

The themes of the historical books revolve around God's activity in calling, choosing, punishing, redeeming,and using the ______as his covenant people to accomplish his global purposes - correct answers Nation of Israel Hebrew poetry is rich in its use of figurative language - correct answers True In which language are the books of the New Testament written - correct answers common Greek The threefold divisions of the Hebrew canon are the law, the prophets, and the writings - correct a...

Government 200 Liberty University Ferdon Exam 2What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer Ontology - Supernatural origin Epistemology - God reveals truth through revelation or natural truth Axiology - theistic value Teleology - Kingdom of god, there is a future world/heavenly world Helps answer anthological and cosmological What is the significance of Aurelius Augustine (354-430AD) Bishop...

Ferdon GOV 200 Exam 2Four philosophical dilemmas - correct answer Biblical Supernatural Ontology Biblical Revelation epistemology Biblical theistic axiology Kingdom of God teleology Aurelius Augustine - correct answer City of God The new protestant approach - correct answer Self-interpretation of scripture Talk directly to God John Calvin - correct answer Institutes of Christian Religion John Wyclif - correct answer Translated the bible New relational principles from the Refor...

3 components(sources of guidence) of Christian Ethics correct answers Scripture, Personal Experience, Christian Community, why is Christian ethics NOT identical with Biblical ethics correct answers [Scripture] Scripture≠Biblical Ethics 1. Bible's treatment of some issues creates rather than solves moral problems (status of women/slaves) 2. Biblical people groups did not face all moral issues we face (nuclear energy, genetic engineering) 3. Cannot repeat Bible's ethical content and assu...

GOVT 200 Exam #2What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer ontology, epistemology, axiology, teleology Biblical Supernatural Ontology - correct answer How do all things exist? The God of the Bible created everything that exists, including man Biblical epistemology - correct answer How does man ultimately know? Based on God's disclosure of the truth of Himself and what exists in verbal, prop...

Ferdon GOV 200 Exam 2Four philosophical dilemmas - correct answer Biblical Supernatural Ontology Biblical Revelation epistemology Biblical theistic axiology Kingdom of God teleology Aurelius Augustine - correct answer City of God The new protestant approach - correct answer Self-interpretation of scripture Talk directly to God John Calvin - correct answer Institutes of Christian Religion John Wyclif - correct answer Translated the bible New relational principles from the Refor...

What is Hermeneutics? - correct answers It is the art and science (theory and practice) of interpretation. What is the concept of canon, and why is it important? - correct answers The word canon refers to a group of writings regarded as authentic. It is used to describe the body of literature in the Bible. A standard that something else is measured against (ruler, rod). In biblical terms, the canon is the collection of books that are viewed as Scripture. In the NT, why were many of the Epi...

GOVT 200 Ferdon- Exam 4What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer a. Ontology- where we come from (origin)- god created us b. Axiology- the question of value (theocentric)- things have value in their relation to God nothing is of worth without God c. Epistemology- Question of knowledge- the Bible and gods word d. Teleology- question of destiny, Gods kingdom e. As Christians we worship God ...