2. Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the Creed s confession of Jesus identity?

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1 Quiz for Lesson 1: He Came page1of2 Name Date Circle or fill in the best answer. 1. True or False. The term Christology represents the knowledge and study of the person of Christ in Scripture and history. 2. Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the Creed s confession of Jesus identity? a. Jesus of Nazareth is the Lord Christ. b. Jesus is the first of many sons which God has uniquely begotten. c. Through him all things in heaven and earth were made. d. Jesus shares the very same essence as the Father, God from God, and Light from Light. 3. The phrase given for Christianity s belief that knowledge of God and salvation from sin is found only in the person of Jesus of Nazareth, the Messiah of the Hebrews is called. 4. The term given for Jesus as the preexistent Word of God is the. 5. The two movements of Christ s revelation covered in this lesson, modeled on Philippians are: a. The divinity and humanity of Jesus b. The humiliation and transcendence of Jesus c. The humiliation and exaltation of Jesus d. The biblical and the creedal movements through which we understand Jesus

2 Quiz for Lesson 1: He Came page2of2 6. The reality and record that affirms that Jesus is the fulfilment of the covenant promises of God is: a. The Nicene Creed b. The Old Testament Messianic prophecy c. The collection of inter-testamental materials, such as the Apocrypha 7. True or False. The Nicene Creed provides us with an important understanding of the apostolic tradition, a concise summary of the Bible s teaching, and a credible standard for judging solid Christian leaders in the Church. 8. Two of the divine names attributed to Jesus which show him to share God s divine nature are, and. 9. The heresy which denied Jesus Christ s divinity and asserted that he was only an ordinary man whom God came upon at a particular time in life was called: a. Ebionism b. Arianism c. Stoicism 10. The view that the Word was merely the first and highest of God s creation but denied the divinity of the Logos, and is represented today by the Jehovah s Witnesses was called the view.

3 Quiz for Lesson 2: He Lived page1of2 Name Date Circle or fill in the best answer. 1. The Council of the Church that settled once and for all that Jesus was fully God was called the. 2. True or False. In his exercise of dominion over Satan and demons, Jesus revealed that the promised Kingdom had entered into the world through his person and work. 3. The heresy of Nestorianism was a false teaching about Jesus humanity which suggested that: a. Christ was two distinct persons b. Christ had one nature that blended together divinity and humanity c. Christ was not human at all 4. The twofold purpose of God the Son s coming to earth are and. 5. Jesus identified himself with the Servant of the Lord in the OT: a. By preaching the Good News to the poor and focusing his work on the broken and lost b. By applying to himself in public the OT prophecies about Yahweh s Suffering Servant c. Both (a) and (b)

4 Quiz for Lesson 2: He Lived page2of2 6. The Nicene Creed affirms the Godhood of Jesus of Nazareth, which has been understood as: a. Jesus was human but was not the same as us, as he was conceived by the Holy Spirit s power. b. Mary s pregnancy was through divine intervention and not by human physical seed. c. The Creed does not affirm the Godhood of Jesus at all. 7. True or False. Jesus as the Baptized One reveals himself as one who identifies with sinners, not out of a need to repent but a desire to show his sympathy with the people of God. 8. The figure in the OT which the New Testament writers compare and contrast to Jesus in their role as representative of the entire human race is. 9. Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding Jesus relationship to the Kingdom of God? a. He introduced himself as the Messiah of the Kingdom promised in the OT. b. He gave signs of the Kingdom s coming through his healings and miracles. c. He taught and revealed in his character the ethics and standards of God s kingdom reign. d. All of the above. 10. True or False. Jesus physical and psychological nature was in every way just like our own; he was fully human in every way as we are.

5 Quiz for Lesson 3: He Died page1of2 Name Date Circle or fill in the best answer. 1. The first movement of Jesus descent and entrance into the world that is shown in his self-emptying and lowliness is called. 2. True or False. The Unitarians hold a view that the death of Jesus was an only an example of love to inspire in us the same sense of personal sacrifice and love for others. 3. Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the humiliation of Christ in the Incarnation? a. Jesus yielded his will to the obedience of the Father. b. Jesus made himself nothing and took on the form of a human being, born of a woman. c. Jesus, although human, was not subject to the law, and therefore was not under it. d. Jesus surrendered the right of the independent exercise of his divine attributes. 4. The moral influence theory of the atonement argues that. 5. The governmental theory of the atonement argues that: a. Our sin violates God s established laws and must be strictly punished every time. b. Christ s death shows what God s righteous justice will do to us if we keep sinning. c. Christ s death offers forgiveness if we repent, and God s government will be kept secure. d. Both (b) and (c).

6 Quiz for Lesson 3: He Died page2of2 6. Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the meaning of Jesus death on the cross? a. Jesus died as a ransom for many. b. Jesus died as a propitiation for our sins. c. Jesus died in order to destroy the devil and his work. d. Jesus died to reconcile God to his creation, including humankind. e. All of the above statements are true. 7. An OT picture of Jesus death as a substitutionary sacrifice is the. 8. True or False. According to the ransom view of atonement, the devil required the soul of Jesus as payment for the captives of the world, but was stunned when Jesus rose from the dead. 9. In regards to the satisfaction theory of the atonement: a. Sin is dishonoring God by not giving him his due honor and glory. b. We owe God compensation for those things we have stolen from him. c. Only God himself was able to pay such a satisfaction, so God became human to do so. d. All of the above 10. True or False. A significant part of Jesus humiliation is his strict and wholehearted obedience to the Father s commandment in every particular.

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