OBST 680 Quiz 1

  1. What are advantages of studying how the Christian Bible been put together?
  2. If the focus is on allusions versus direct quotations, what book of the New Testament features the most Old Testament allusions?
  3. What is Ben Witherington’s view on the context of the cited passage of the Old Testament when it reoccurs in the New Testament?
  4. What is the potential source of Paul saying “he hardens whom he wants to harden” in Romans 9:18?
  5. Does the New Testament use verbatim quotation or paraphrase of the Old Testament?
  6. In general, how do biblical types relate to history?
  7. What is a basic definition of a biblical “type”?
  8. When does the Old Testament look backward to the pattern of the tabernacle?
  9. How does the retrospective parallels between Adam and Christ also support contrasts?
  10. How does Old Testament interpretation of scripture function for New Testament interpretation of scripture?
  11. Why is it natural for the scriptural authors to interpret the scriptures the way that their scriptures interpreted scripture?
  12. What established a guide for how the Old Testament prophets and psalmists interpret Torah?
  13. According to Beale, why are “methods” inadequate for scriptural interpretation?
  14. How does Gerhard von Rad understand the prophetic function of Old Testament prototypes?
  15. According to Beale, what was the level of biblical literacy at the majority of the earliest churches?
  16. What two elements are included in Beale’s definition of typology?
  17. According to Beale, what does the christocentric approach to the New Testament use of the Old Testament sometimes
  18. According to Beale, what needs to be included within a correct definition of a type?
  19. According to Beale, what are interpreters unable to do?
  20. How does Beale characterize Dodd’s view of the New Testament use of scripture?
  21. According to Beale, how can one avoid going astray when detecting types not explicitly mentioned as such in
  22. According to Beale, what criterion can solve the debate about Christocentric hermeneutics taking texts out of context?
  23. What are examples of uses of scripture that some scholars think the New Testament writers have taken out of context?
  24. What is Beale’s view regarding New Testament writers using testimony lists of proof texts from the Old Testament?
  25. According to Beale, how do Adam and Noah function in a semi-typological manner?
  26. What tool shows both New Testament use of Old Testament and also other places in the Old Testament where the initial
  27. What are the most helpful tools for locating lists of quotations and allusions of scripture in the New Testament?
  28. How does Beale explain Paul’s citations which use different wording than the Old Testament?
  29. What is the difference between quotation and allusion?
  30. What do some regard as the minimum number of repeated terms to count as an allusion?
  31. Why is it necessary to detect and study other Old Testament contexts which the cited Old Testament text cites or is cited
  32. According to Beale, after identifying a New Testament citation of scripture what is the next step of interpretation?
  33. How does Beale explain typical similarities in use of scripture by New Testament and ancient Judaic sources?
  34. What kind of conclusions does Beale recommend in the case of comparing the same scriptures used by both New
  35. What characterizes direct fulfilment of scripture in the New Testament?
  36. Why do New Testament contexts use Old Testament contexts analogically of aspects of the new covenant age?
  37. What sort of fulfillment is marked by a fulfillment formula?
  38. How does 2 Peter 3:11-14 interpret Isaiah 65:17 and Isaiah 66:22 regarding the new heavens and new earth?
  39. What characterizes typology versus analogy?
  40. According to Beale, how can an Old Testament prototype for New Testament revelation be identified?
  41. According to Beale, why does Revelation 17:14 (Lord of lords and King of kings) make allusion to a tradition of
  42. What is the significance of Matthew Harmon’s proposal that Isaiah 49-55 provides the primary conceptual substructure
  43. According to Beale, what may be the textual basis of Daniel 4:34 [37] for Christ’s title in Revelation King of kings and
  44. Why does Beale think similarities between Hosea 12:8 [9] (I have become rich) and Revelation 3:17 are more than a
  45. What evidence supports Beale’s claim that Revelation 3:14 alludes to Isaiah 65:16?
  46. According to Silvia Keesmat, what Old Testament narrative provides to prototypical shape of Romans 8:18-39?
  47. What context analogically connects the regulation against breaking bones of the passover lamb in Exodus 12:46?
  48. According to Beale, how does Psalm 41:9 [10] function relative to David before it is used in John 13:18?
  49. According to Beale, what is the origin of New Testament’s interpretive presuppositions?
  50. According to Beale, what is the foundation of Old Testament history functioning as typological prophecy?
  51. How does redemptive history function to contextualize New Testament uses of individual Old Testament contexts?
  52. What role does canonical trajectory play in interpreting New Testament use of Old Testament?
  53. According to Beale, what is the implication of recognizing Christ as true Israel and the church as the Israel of God?
  54. How do early Judaic references to tongues of fire contribute to study of the use of scripture in Acts 2?
  55. While caution is needed, what is the potential value of using later Judaic sources for interpretation of scripture in the
  56. How do the writings of Philo contribute to the study of the New Testament use of scripture?
  57. What early Judaic sources pre-date or are contemporary with the first century (and are thus useful to the study of the
  58. How can background commentaries assist with interpretation of New Testament use of scripture?
  59. How do Qumran biblical texts contribute to the study of the New Testament use of scripture?
  60. What should a student use to begin to study an early Judaic corpus of literature to assist with interpreting the New
  61. According to Beale, how does Eliakim in Isaiah 22:22 function in relation to the use of this passage in Revelation 3:7?
  62. What makes it challenging to interpret an Old Testament context used ironically in the New Testament? How can the
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