ARK Salvation History 2

Question 1

In theological terms, the 'covenant with Noah' (Genesis 9) was unique because it was made with:

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All of humanity and all living creatures

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The Jewish people alone

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Only Noah's family

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Abraham's descendants

Question 2

The Exodus from Egypt is central to the Hebrew Bible because it established Israel as:

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A people redeemed by God from slavery, bound to him through covenant

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A military empire

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An agricultural civilization

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A priestly kingdom under Moses

Question 3

The 'Davidic covenant' in 2 Samuel 7 promised that:

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God would establish David's dynasty forever, with his descendant reigning eternally

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Israel would never be conquered by foreign nations

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Israel's land would be enlarged to its promised boundaries

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The Temple would never be destroyed

Question 4

In Catholic theology, the 'Paschal Mystery' refers to:

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Christ's suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension as one saving event

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The mystery of the Incarnation

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The mystery of the Trinity

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The Real Presence in the Eucharist

Question 5

The concept of 'typology' in biblical interpretation means:

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OT persons, events, and institutions that foreshadow and are fulfilled in Christ and the NT

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Classifying different literary types in the Bible

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Literal interpretation of scripture

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Finding hidden codes in the biblical text

Question 6

The 'New Covenant' promised by the prophet Jeremiah (31:31-34) would differ from the Mosaic covenant because:

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It would be written on hearts rather than stone tablets, with personal knowledge of God

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It would not require any ethical obligations

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It would establish a new Temple

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It would exclude Gentiles from God's people