Wisdom in the Christian Worldview Quiz

1.) According to The Beginning of Wisdom, repentance is best understood as______. I. Being sorry for what one has done II. Determining to never repeat the wrong action III. Turning away from sin and toward God 2.) According to Romans 3:23 A.) Good people have nothing to worry about. B.) Everyone is guilty of sinning against God’s moral laws C.) If we closely follow God’s moral laws, we have nothing to worry about D.) All of the above 3.) According to Romans 3:20, humans can attain a relationship with God by living by the letter of the law in the Old Testament. a. True b. False 4.) From the Christian perspective, a relationship with God is established through: a. A personal ability to gain power from God b. A personal trust in Jesus c. A person’s natural abilities to reach for God d. A personal effort to be perfectly good 5.) Having a relationship with Jesus involves more than merely accepting what Jesus said as truth; it also implies obedient living by loving God and others. a. True b. False 6.) A a. Obey God’s law, the Ten Commandments b. By God’s grace and trusting in Jesus Christ c. Part by God’s grace and part by our obedient living d. By prayer and obedient living 7.) A unique characteristic of Christianity in comparison with other religions is which of the following: Christianity offers good news of what God has already done for us through Christ a. Christianity offers good advice for people who want to do good b. Christianity offers good religious rituals that promote good health 8.) The Bible affirms that all human beings fail to fully obey the Law of God, and for this reason, God sent Jesus as the sacrifice for sins. a. True b. False 9.) According to Romans 3:21-26, God revealed his righteousness through the sacrifice of Jesus, and this righteousness is available to all people of faith. a. True b. False 10.) According to the prophecy in Isaiah 53:4-6, which of the following would be characteristic of the Messiah? He will carry our sorrows. II. He will be pierced for our sins. IV. God will put all our sins on him. Select one: a.) I and II b.) II and II c.) I, II and III. d.) None of the choices Question 11 According to the teaching of Jesus in John 13:35, how are his followers to be recognized? I. II. III. By their strict obedience to Old Testament laws By their love for one another By their willingness to sacrifice everything Select one: a.) I b.) II c.) III d.) None of the choices Question 12 According to The Beginning of Wisdom, the Christian life is to consist of which the following? I. Love for God and one another II. Exhibiting the fruit of the spirit IV. V. Serve one another in the church Give generously to one another Select one A. B. C. D. I and II I,II and III I,II an IV I, II, III, and IV Question 13 According to the topic overview, the good news of the gospel scan be summarized in three Rs: Select one A. Reformation, reinterpretation, and reputation B. Return, revelation, and reconstruction C. Reverence, Revival and response D. Repentance , redemption and renewal Question 14 According to Matthew 5:44, Jesus commanded his followers to love only those who do good to them. a.) True b.) False Question 15 Wisdom in the Christian worldview includes the following: Select one A.) Having perfect knowledge of everything B.) Knowing the answer for all of humanity’s problems C.) Being transformed from selfishness to selflessness D.) Being successful and rich in this life