Theological Thought
Part I: Indicate whether the following statements are true or false in the space provided.
1. _____ The idea that human beings have completely free will and can believe in Jesus by their own strength is considered a heresy.
2. _____ The most important teaching in Christian Theology is the doctrine of sanctification.
3. _____ The means of grace are the Word, Baptism, the Lord’s Supper, and Prayer.
4. _____ The Greek term baptizo (“to baptize”) must mean “to immerse in water.”
5. _____ Only Roman Catholics believe in the real presence of Christ’s body and blood in the Lord’s Supper.
6. _____ The Greek term ecclesia means “gathering.”
7. _____ The “Kingdom of the Right” refers to the church/spiritual realm.
8. _____ The “Kingdom of the Left” refers to the state/civil realm.
9. _____ The study of last things has both an individual and a shared dimension.
10. _____ The New Testament teaches that the final judgment will be in accordance with—but not on account of—works.
Part II: Match the definition on the left with their proper term on the right.
11. _____ The bread and wine in the Lord’s Supper are A. Pelagianism
transformed into the body and blood of Christ.
B. Semi-Pelagianism
12. _____ A Church which teaches a mixture of truth C. Synergism
and error.
D. Monergism
13. _____ View of conversion which says human beings E. Roman Catholic view
alone converts themselves.
F. Lutheran view
14. _____ The bread and wine in the Lord’s Supper are G. Reformed view
only symbols of the body and blood of Christ.
H. Zwinglian view
15. _____ A Church which teaches truth. I. Orthodox
J. Heterodox
16. _____ View of conversion which says God alone
converts human beings.
17. _____ While partaking of the bread and wine in the
Lord’s Supper believers ascend into heaven and feed
upon Christ with the mouth of faith.
18. _____ View of conversion which says human beings
begin to convert themselves but God must aid in
completing conversion.
19. _____ The true body and blood of Christ are present
with the bread and wine in the Lord’s Supper.
20. _____ View of conversion which says God begins to
convert human beings but the human being must aid in
completing their own conversion.
Part III: Indicate which of the following (A, B, C, or D,) best answers the question.
21. What is faith?
A. Devotion.
B. Trust.
C. Loyalty.
D. None of the above.
22. What is grace?
A. The favorable disposition of God toward humanity because of Jesus.
B. The favorable disposition of God toward humanity because of the Law.
C. The favorable disposition of God toward humanity because of love.
D. None of the above.
23. Who gets credit for salvation according to Pelagianism?
A. God.
B. Man.
C. Both God and man.
D. None of the above.
24. Who gets credit for salvation according to Semi-Pelagianism?
A. God.
B. Man.
C. Both God and man.
D. None of the above.
25. Who gets credit for salvation according to Synergism?
A. God.
B. Man.
C. Both God and man.
D. None of the above.
26. Who gets credit for salvation according to Monergism?
A. God.
B. Man.
C. Both God and man.
D. None of the above.
27. Does the Bible teach that human beings can fulfill God’s commands?
A. Yes because if God commands it we must be able to do it.
B. No because sinful human beings are incapable of fulfilling God’s commands.
C. Yes because “ought implies can.”
D. None of the above.
28. What is sanctification?
A. When Christians makes themselves holy by following God’s will.
B. The internal transformation of the Christian flowing from the forgiveness of sins.
C. The internal transformation of the Christian causing the forgiveness of sins.
D. None of the above.
29. Which member of the Trinity is most closely associated with the work of sanctification?
A. The Father.
B. The Son.
C. The Holy Spirit.
D. None of the above.
30. What is the difference between justification and sanctification?
A. Justification is internal and sanctification is external.
B. Justification is transformational and sanctification is a legal declaration.
C. Justification deals with Christian living and sanctification deals with the forgiveness of sins.
D. None of the above.
31. What did Martin Luther mean by “a Christian is a perfectly free lord of all subject to none?”
A. A Christian is subject to no other human being in the civil realm.
B. A Christian is subject to no other human being when it comes to justification.
C. A Christian is subject to no other human being when it comes to sanctification.
D. None of the above.
32. What did Martin Luther mean by “a Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all subject to all?”
A. A Christian is unwillingly subject to other human beings the civil realm.
B. A Christian is willingly subject to other human beings when it comes to justification.
C. A Christian is willingly subject to other human beings when it comes to sanctification.
D. None of the above.
33. Which Greek philosopher had a negative view of the material world?
A. Socrates.
B. Plato.
C. Aristotle.
D. None of the above.
34. Which religion has a negative view of the material world?
A. Judaism.
B. Christianity.
C. Islam.
D. None of the above.
35. What are the means of grace?
A. The instruments God uses to offer and apply the forgiveness of sins.
B. The rules which human beings follow in order to earn salvation.
C. The means by which human beings learn right from wrong.
D. None of the above.
36. What does the term “sacrament” mean?
A. The Word of God.
B. Baptism.
C. The Lord’s Supper.
D. None of the above.
37. Which of the following is a necessary condition in order to be classified as a sacrament by Lutherans?
A. Instituted by the Apostles.
B. Involving the use of blessed objects.
C. Having the promise of earthly blessings attached.
D. None of the above.
38. Which of the following are sacraments according to Lutheranism?
A. Baptism.
B. Confirmation.
C. Ordination.
D. All of the above.
39. Which of the following are valid modes of baptism?
A. Sprinkling with water.
B. Pouring of water.
C. Immersion in water.
D. All of the above.
40. What is the chief issue at stake in the debate over infant baptism?
A. Whether infants should be sprinkled or immersed in water.
B. Whether or not infants have original sin.
C. Whether God or the person receiving baptism is the active party.
D. None of the above.
41. What is ecclesiology?
A. The study of salvation.
B. The study of the sacraments.
C. The study of the church.
D. None of the above.
44. Which of the following are characteristics of the church?
A. Holy.
B. Catholic.
C. Apostolic.
D. All of the above.
45. Which of the following are the marks of the church?
A. The true proclamation of the gospel.
B. The correct administration of the sacraments.
C. Both A and B.
D. None of the above.
46. What are the Two Kingdoms?
A. The church and civil realms.
B. Heaven and earth.
C. Israel and the church.
D. None of the above.
47. Who rules the Kingdom of the Right?
A. God.
B. Human beings.
C. The devil.
D. None of the above.
48. Who rules the Kingdom of the Left?
A. God.
B. Human beings.
C. The devil.
D. None of the above.
49. What is eschatology?
A. The study of the church.
B. The study of last things.
C. The study of the Holy Spirit.
D. None of the above.
50. Which of the following are views of the millennium?
A. Partial-millennialism.
B. Mid-millennialism.
C. Anti-millennialism.
D. None of the above.
Do you need a similar assignment done for you from scratch? We have qualified writers to help you. We assure you an A+ quality paper that is free from plagiarism. Order now for an Amazing Discount!
Use Discount Code "Newclient" for a 15% Discount!
NB: We do not resell papers. Upon ordering, we do an original paper exclusively for you.
