Images of God in Old Testament Quiz

In which book of the Old Testament is the creation of man in God's image mentioned?

• Exodus

• Numbers

• Genesis

• Leviticus

What does it mean for humans to be created in God's image according to the Old Testament?

• Humans are physically identical to God

• Humans are superior to God

• Humans have no connection to God

• Humans reflect God's nature and have moral and spiritual capacities.

What was the significance of the burning bush story?

• The burning bush was a symbol of destruction and punishment

• God revealed himself to Moses and called him to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

• It was a sign of the end of the Israelites

• The theophany in the burning bush had no significance

Why is Yahweh described as a jealous God in the Old Testament?

• Because he is envious of other gods' powers

• He demands exclusive worship and loyalty from his people.

• Because he is petty and easily threatened

• Because he is insecure and needs constant validation

How is God portrayed as a warrior in the Old Testament?

• By always promoting peace and never resorting to warfare

• By avoiding all conflicts and battles

• By being a pacifist and never engaging in any form of violence

• Through his actions in battles and conflicts

What role does God play as a judge in the Old Testament?

• Passive observer who does not intervene in human affairs

• Ultimate judge who holds people accountable for their actions

• Loving and forgiving figure who never judges anyone

• Harsh and unforgiving judge who punishes without mercy

In what ways is God described as a great king in the Old Testament?

• He is described as weak and powerless

• He has no authority and control over creation

• He is unjust and unfair in his judgments

• He rules over all creation, exercises authority, and delivers justice.

How is God depicted as a caring parent in the Old Testament?

• Through passages that describe God's indifference and neglect towards his people.

• Through stories that depict God as harsh and uncaring towards his people.

• Through passages that describe God's love, protection, and guidance for his people.

• By showing God as a distant and uninvolved figure in the lives of his people.