CWV Final Review – Flashcards
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According to Isaiah 59:1-2:
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Our sins separate us from God.
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According to the textbook, idolatry is compared with what?
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An unfaithful spouse
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After the fall, what was true about all humanity?
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They were all sinful by nature.
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After the wall around Jerusalem was rebuilt, the people worshipped the Lord. According to Nehemiah 9, what kind of prayer did the Levites lead the people in?
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A confession reviewing God's faithfulness in the past.
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Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin: We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: According to Shuster, who agreed with G. K. Chesterton, the problem with the world is what?
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The problem with the world is my sins and yours.
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Answer the following question based on the article "The Mystery of Original Sin: We Don't Know Why God Permitted the Fall, But We Know All Too Well the Evil and Sin That Still Plague Us," by Shuster: Shuster, states that one of the themes of the Genesis account of the fall is that God wants us "to believe, trust, and obey him even when there is not a reason to do so that we can wrap our minds around." What does Shuster propose is God's reason for this?
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He wants us to believe that having him at the center of us is best for us no matter how big a decision we face.
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As a result of the fall (sin of Adam and Eve), what was introduced into the world?
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sin, pain, toil, weeds.
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The earliest prophecy is given in Genesis 3:15 and known as the proto-evangelium, meaning:
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The first Gospel
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When we read the final words in the book of Judges, "In those days there was no king in Israel. Each man did what was right in his own eyes" (21:25, ESV), this means that the people were sinful and rebellious.
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True
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Which of the following best completes the following sentence from the textbook? "The history of humanity is best characterized by a departure from ________________?
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Wisdom
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Which of the following is not mentioned in Genesis?
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Abraham, isaic, moses, jacob
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Who took Judah captive when the people of Judah were exiled?
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Babylonians
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Who were Israel's first kings?
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Saul, David, Solomon
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Which of the following believes God exists but is uninvolved in human affairs
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Deism
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Which on of the following would be considered a shared world view for Christianity?
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Belief that God created the Heavens and the Earth.
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Which of the following is not used in the textbook as an anthology of a world view?
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A personal library
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Which world view family does not believe in anything supernatural?
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Atheism
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Which one of the worldview elements listed below deal with whether there is absolute right or wrong and if there is absolute truth?
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Ethics
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Which of the following is noted for spiritualism but not for a belief in a personal God?
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Pantheism
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Which of the following worldview elements listed below deals with issues like "who are we and what should we be doing with our lives"?
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Purpose
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All worldviews are private, there is no such thing as a shared worldview?
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False
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Which of the following worldview families would see the world as a closed system?
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Atheism
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Chapter 1 of our textbook says that worldview relates to the whole person, assuming this is true, which of the following must also be true?
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Our worldview affects both our thinking process and our everyday behavior.
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In which of the following to people evaluate their worldview based on faith and reason?
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All of the above
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Which of the following worldview tests evaluates the?
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The practical test
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What makes up our worldview?
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A foundational set of assumptions to which one commits that serves as a framework for understand and interpreting reality and that deeply shaps ones behavior.
A set of assumptions or beliefs about reality that affect how we think and how we live.
The comprehensive perspective from which we interpret all of reality.
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Which one of the worldviews listed below deals with the existence or nonexistence of God?
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Ultimate reality
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Which of the following worldview tests evaluates whether the worldview matches with reality?
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Correspondence test
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Which of the following worldview tests and evaluates the worldviews livability?
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Practical Test
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Which of the following statements is true of the theistic evolution view of the creation of the world?
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This view believes all life evolved in a process guided and empowered by God.
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Which of the following statements are consistent with the Christian belief that humanity was created in the image of God?
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Humanity has remnants of the character of God such as the capability to love and create
Humans were created with both a spirit and a body and are spirit beings like God.
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One of the results of the fall of man was that humanity now had to work. Work was not part of God's original plan for humanity?
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False
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Which acts are part of the biblical story?
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Creation, Fall, Redemption,
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The garden of Eden account in Genesis 2 bears a striking resemblance to the description of the new heavens and new earth described in Revelations 21?
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True
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What do Christians mean when they say that God is sovereign?
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God has supreme authority over His creation.
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Which of the following statements is true of the old earth view of the creation of the world?
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The view believes that God create the universe in 6 literal 24 hour periods.
The view agrees with mainstream science that the universe and earth are billions of years old.
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Which persons of the trinity were involved in the creation?
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God the father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit
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Proverbs 9:10 says the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and the knowledge of the holy one is insight?
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Knowing and fearing God leads to wise decisions.
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Which of the following statements is most consistent with proverbs 9:10?
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Knowing and fearing God leads to wise decisions.
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Which of the following is not a reason for seeing humanity as the pinnacle of Gods creation according to genesis 1-2?
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Because unlike other animals, humanity has the ability to live without sinning.
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Which of the following statements best describes the nature of work?
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Work was given to humanity as a good gift.
Work was given as the means for humanity to provide for itself.
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The garden of Eden is presented in Genesis 2 as a throne room and the temple of God True or false?
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*** True
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In the creation story what one thing did God say is not good?
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For man to be alone
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Genesis 1 says, in the beginning God created the Heavens and the earth, which attribute of God best corresponds to this verse?
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Omnipotence
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Which tree were Adam and Eve warned not to eat from?
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The tree of knowledge of good and evil?
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Which of the following best describes the primary ministry of the old testament prophets?
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They announce the coming of a Davidic King.
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Which of the following is not mentioned in Genesis?
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Moses