BC Lesson 2 Survey

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1. What was one of Christ’s purposes for coming into the world?

To show us overcoming was not difficult.

To experiment with being human.

To provide the perfect sacrifice for us.

To do away with the law.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 5 of the Bible Course.

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2. Who or what is primarily responsible for the spiritual disinformation that grips this world?

Man’s human nature.

Satan’s cunning and deception.

Demons.

Babylon the Great.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 4 of the Bible Course.

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3. Where did the apostles mainly quote Scripture from, after the crucifixion?

Christ’s oral sayings.

The Hebrew Scriptures or Old Testament.

The New Testament.

The Apocrypha.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 13 of the Bible Course.

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4. What is the threefold division of the Hebrew Scriptures, as recognized by Jesus Christ?

The Law, the Prophets and the Apocrypha.

The Law, the Major Prophets and the Minor Prophets.

The Law, the Prophets and the Writings.

None of the above.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 7 of the Bible Course.

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5. To whose ancient period did Christ compare world conditions just prior to His return?

Noah’s.

Abraham’s.

Moses’.

Elijah’s.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 8 of the Bible Course.

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6. Who or what was the true source of the inspiration of David?

Nathan the prophet.

Asaph the magician.

The Holy Spirit of God.

Zadok the priest.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 8 of the Bible Course.

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7. What has Satan’s desire been and what does it continue to be?

Deceive people of other religions besides Christianity.

Deceive nominal Christians.

Deceive the whole world.

All of the above.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 4 of the Bible Course.

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8. Why is Solomon considered the wisest man of ancient times?

He wrote Proverbs and Ecclesiastes.

He built the first temple of God.

He was the son of King David.

God gave him special wisdom.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 9 of the Bible Course.

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9. According to Ecclesiastes what is man’s main duty?

To hold a firm belief in God.

To fear God and keep His commandments.

To love one’s enemies.

To be a good citizen.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 10 of the Bible Course.

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10. Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

Adam.

Aaron.

Moses.

Joshua.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 7 of the Bible Course.

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11. In terms of the written word, who are the three major prophets of the Old Testament?

Daniel, Hosea and Elijah.

Nathan, Zechariah and Habakkuk.

Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel.

Jonah, Malachi and Micah.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 11 of the Bible Course.

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12. What does the first book of Moses, Genesis, mean in the Greek language?

Inspired.

Beginning.

Recorded.

Written.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 10 of the Bible Course.

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13. What kind of knowledge should we seek?

The knowledge of God.

Technical knowledge.

Secular knowledge.

A high IQ.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 5 of the Bible Course.

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14. What is the main benefit of God’s law?

It makes interesting night-time reading.

It is how we receive salvation.

It teaches us how to love God and each other.

It informs us of what we no longer need to do.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 15 of the Bible Course.

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15. The New Testament writers’ attitude toward the Hebrew Scriptures is evident in that:

They clearly distanced themselves from the Hebrew Scriptures.

Showed the literary value of those writings but gave no value to their theology.

They joined with Christ in doing away with Old Testament law.

They constantly gave credence to the Hebrew Scriptures by often quoting them.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 13 of the Bible Course.

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16. How can we express God’s love more perfectly?

By having a perfect understanding of the Bible.

By having the gift of the Holy Spirit.

By keeping the Ten Commandments perfectly.

By having a working knowledge of Hebrew and Greek.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 16 of the Bible Course.

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17. What does King Jehoiakim’s destruction of the scroll delivered to him from Jeremiah show?

That Jeremiah’s writings had no credibility.

That we can accept or dismiss God’s inspired word if we want to.

A dangerous disrespect for God’s word.

That kings have the authority to overrule God’s prophets.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 11 of the Bible Course.

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18. Which New Testament apostle put Paul’s writings on a level with the other Scriptures?

John.

James.

Peter.

Barnabas.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 14 of the Bible Course.

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19. Who was Paul?

One of the original apostles.

Specially chosen by Christ.

Chosen by Peter as an apostle.

Over Peter in authority.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 13 of the Bible Course.

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20. What canonical book of biblical philosophy did King Solomon write?

Ecclesiasticus.

Ecclesiastes.

Job.

Tobit.

Hint: You can find the answer on page 10 of the Bible Course.

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BC Lesson 2

The Word of God: The Foundation of Knowledge

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* 1. What was one of Christ’s purposes for coming into the world?

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* 2. Who or what is primarily responsible for the spiritual disinformation that grips this world?

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* 3. Where did the apostles mainly quote Scripture from, after the crucifixion?

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* 4. What is the threefold division of the Hebrew Scriptures, as recognized by Jesus Christ?

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* 5. To whose ancient period did Christ compare world conditions just prior to His return?

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* 6. Who or what was the true source of the inspiration of David?

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* 7. What has Satan’s desire been and what does it continue to be?

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* 8. Why is Solomon considered the wisest man of ancient times?

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* 9. According to Ecclesiastes what is man’s main duty?

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* 10. Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

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* 11. In terms of the written word, who are the three major prophets of the Old Testament?

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* 12. What does the first book of Moses, Genesis, mean in the Greek language?

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* 13. What kind of knowledge should we seek?

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* 14. What is the main benefit of God’s law?

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* 15. The New Testament writers’ attitude toward the Hebrew Scriptures is evident in that:

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* 16. How can we express God’s love more perfectly?

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* 17. What does King Jehoiakim’s destruction of the scroll delivered to him from Jeremiah show?

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* 18. Which New Testament apostle put Paul’s writings on a level with the other Scriptures?

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* 19. Who was Paul?

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* 20. What canonical book of biblical philosophy did King Solomon write?

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* 21. Please enter your Beyond Today magazine subscriber number here, if you know it. Your Beyond Today magazine subscriber number can be found on your Beyond Today magazine label and starts with a 'U' followed by at least 10 numbers. Example: U2008010323

1. What was one of Christ’s purposes for coming into the world?

2. Who or what is primarily responsible for the spiritual disinformation that grips this world?

3. Where did the apostles mainly quote Scripture from, after the crucifixion?

4. What is the threefold division of the Hebrew Scriptures, as recognized by Jesus Christ?

5. To whose ancient period did Christ compare world conditions just prior to His return?

6. Who or what was the true source of the inspiration of David?

7. What has Satan’s desire been and what does it continue to be?

8. Why is Solomon considered the wisest man of ancient times?

9. According to Ecclesiastes what is man’s main duty?

10. Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

11. In terms of the written word, who are the three major prophets of the Old Testament?

12. What does the first book of Moses, Genesis, mean in the Greek language?

13. What kind of knowledge should we seek?

14. What is the main benefit of God’s law?

15. The New Testament writers’ attitude toward the Hebrew Scriptures is evident in that:

16. How can we express God’s love more perfectly?

17. What does King Jehoiakim’s destruction of the scroll delivered to him from Jeremiah show?

18. Which New Testament apostle put Paul’s writings on a level with the other Scriptures?

19. Who was Paul?

20. What canonical book of biblical philosophy did King Solomon write?

21. Please enter your Beyond Today magazine subscriber number here, if you know it. Your Beyond Today magazine subscriber number can be found on your Beyond Today magazine label and starts with a 'U' followed by at least 10 numbers.
Example: U2008010323