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quiz #10

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T/F Manuscript evidence is clear that someone named "John" wrote 1 John.
True
The three letters of John are clearly similar to what other New Testament book?
Gospel of John
What is the latest date possible for 1 John?
90 AD
What are the three basics of the Christian life back to which 1 John called his readers?
True doctrine, obedient living, fervent devotion
What is the Greek word for "knowledge"?
gnosis
T/F There is a clear, linear progression of theological themes in 1 John.
False
Based on 1 John 1:10, what are some people claiming about themselves?
That they don't sin
If we say we have no sin, 1 John says that we...
deceive ourselves
How does John address his readers?
Children
To what is hating a brother compared in 1 John?
a murderer
According to 1 John 5, what should I do if I see my brother sinning?
Pray for him
To whom is 2 John addressed?
The elect lady and her children
How does the author of 2 John describe himself?
The elder
Where did churches meet in the early days of Christianity?
Homes
Why does John stop writing in the second letter?
To save paper and ink
T/F 2 John refers to the Antichrist.
True
To whom was 3 John addressed?
Gaius
In 3 John, what did Diotrephes do (or not do) in order to be condemned by John?
Didn't give hospitality.
T/F The author of the three letters of John claims to be the Beloved Disciple of the Gospel of John.
False
T/F The author of 2 and 3 John is identified simply as "the elder"
True
T/F According to 1 John 1:9, we ought to confess our sin and do some penitent act in order to be forgiven.
False
T/F 2 John is addressed to a young woman who was the pastor of a church in Asia Minor.
False
T/F 3 John deals with proper hospitality
True
According to church tradition, Jude was...
Jesus' brother
What is the best date for Jude?
Mid 60's AD
The main theme of Jude is that the church must...
Contend for the one true faith
The false teachers in Jude are profoundly...
libertive
T/F A implication of Jude 3 is that after the apostles, no books can be added to the canon.
False
According to Jude 5, who is it that saved a people out of the land of Egypt?
Jesus
Jude compares the false teachers to following Old Testament characters except:
...(ex. cain, balem, sons of kora)
Jude quotes this character from Genesis, despite not having any words attributed to him in the Old Testament.
Enoch
According to verse 9, why do Michael and the Devil "dispute"?
Over the bones of Moses
Where is this dispute found in the Old Testament?
It's not there.
What are the two Pseudepigraphal books to which Jude alludes?
Enoch and the testament of Moses
T/F The false teachers described in Jude slipped into the congregation and claimed to be true Christians.
True
T/F Jude is short for Judas a popular name in the New Testament.
True
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