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Final Exam: Bibliology 101

Instructions:

This exam tests your understanding of the doctrine of the Scriptures, also known as Bibliology. It covers the nature, authority, inspiration, canon, and preservation of the Bible.


Important:

  • You may only submit this exam once. If you submit multiple requests, only the first one will be graded. Be sure to double-check your answers before submitting.

  • This is an open book and open note final exam. Feel free to refer to your notes and the textbook while completing the exam.

  • This exam must be completed before 6:00 PM on Dec 17.

TRUE OR FALSE

Read each statement carefully before answering. Ensure you fully understand the statement before marking it as "True" or "False." Pay attention to every detail to answer accurately.

Question 1: The Bible is made up of two main parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament.
Question 2: The Bible consists of 66 books, with 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament.
Question 3: God is the ultimate author of the Bible. While many human authors wrote the individual books, God inspired them through the Holy Spirit, making Him the true author of Scripture.
Question 4: Revelation is the unveiling of something that remains hidden and cannot be understood.
Question 5: God has only revealed Himself to man through Special Revelation, such as the Bible and Jesus Christ, and does not reveal Himself through nature or creation.
Question 6: Illumination is when a person can understand Scripture without the help of the Holy Spirit, relying only on human reasoning.
Question 7: The Bible CONTAINS the Word of God.
Question 8: A prophet in the Bible is a mouthpiece of God, delivering God's messages to His people.

Instructions for Vocabulary Matching:

In this section, you will match each vocabulary term with its correct definition. For each term, select the corresponding definition from the dropdown list.

Question 9: The belief that God has maintained and protected His Word throughout history, ensuring it remains available and accurate for His people.
Question 10: A collection of books that are found in some versions of the Bible but are not considered part of the canonical Scripture by all Christian traditions.
Question 11: The official list of books that are considered to be the inspired Word of God and belong in the Bible
Question 12: The study of the Bible itself, including its nature, authority, inspiration, and how it came to be recognized as the Word of God.

Reflection Essay Questions

For each essay question, take some time to reflect on what you have learned in this class. Write your answers clearly, using examples where appropriate. Your responses should be thoughtful and based on the concepts we discussed in class. Be sure to write at least a paragraph for each question.

Bonus Questions

Answer the following bonus questions to earn extra credit.

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