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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "Search the writings of the Jewish people and the related history of the Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, and Romans"?

2. Who gives us Jesus' temporal prehistory by way of His genealogy?

3. What is called the ______ was actually God asking the free consent of a creature to help Him to be incorporated into humanity.

4. The ______ were those who had at least implicitly associated riches with the blessings of heaven.

5. Chapter 15 opens with the announcement that the ______ produced one of the greatest crises in Jesus' life.

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Jesus' philosophy of life as detailed in Chapter 8.

2. Why did Jesus call Himself the "Son of Man"?

3. What idea stood out in the beginning of the discussion between Nicodemus and Our Lord? What is the difference between spiritual and physical life?

4. Why were the Pharisees angry that Jesus restored sight to the blind man in Chapter 22?

5. Discuss the manger and the Cross. What did these two extremities stand for?

6. What does "reason" dictate according to the author? What does "reason" assure?

7. Briefly discuss the three important scenes of Jesus' life that took place on mountains.

8. According to the author in Chapter 1, how did the Magi of the East know of His coming?

9. What was custom etiquette of one entering another's home in Jesus' day?

10. What animal was used as a victim of sacrifice? Why was this animal used?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Jesus was the Servant of the servants. Use specific examples from the text, including passages from Scripture, to support and justify your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the two trials of Jesus before Pontius Pilate. Use specific examples from the text to support your essay.

Essay Topic 3

In a critical essay, discuss the moral and ethical implications of the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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