Exam 3

God’s love is shown to all because he gives all life.

Because of sin, creation has been frustrated in its purpose.

The metaphors of the body of Christ are meant to shape our understanding of ourselves.

The Creation storyline has a clear pattern of promise and fulfillment.

Adoption into the family of God is for Israel and not the church.

The Bible is the real Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and biblical theology is the heart of Gold that improbably moves us into the real world.

The first biblical theology storyline that Lawrence addresses is the Creation

Without understanding the storyline of the fall, we cannot understand why we need a cure.

Which of the following is not a pattern in the storyline of the fall?

Hamilton asserts that the church is a picture of the new temple.

Satan is pursuing the same strategy against the church that he pursued against the Messiah.

Which two passages does Hamilton use to illustrate Israel’s relationship to the God and her place in the story?

Sin does not affect every area of our lives.

The metaphor of the church as a bride is meant to build our identity.

The metaphor that directly connects the church to the big story of the Bible is…

The fact that God has made promises makes a difference in our loves in several ways. Which of following is not one of the ways listed by Lawrence?

The metaphor that the Jesus used to describe God’s people is sheep with the shepherd.

The fall was just a one-time event when things when from good to bad but don’t continue to get worse.

Because of sin, the Creator dies as a substitute for his creation.

When he judges sin, God will restore all justice to the universe.

Adam and Eve had no choice as to whether or not they fell.

According to Lawrence, the Bible says eight important things about the cross. Which one of the following is included in his list? Check all that apply.

We live in a spiritually neutral world.

The first doctrine in the creation story is that God creates for his glory.

One of the effects of the fall is that we have been banished from God’s presence.