Understanding Sin and Redemption in the Bible

What does the Hebrew word 'khata' mean?

• To succeed

• To fail or miss the goal

• To trust

• To honor

According to the text, what does iniquity describe?

• Breaking trust

• Behavior that’s crooked

• Fulfilling a goal

• Loving others

What does the Bible’s vocabulary about sin often sound like to modern people?

• Relevant and modern

• Odd and ancient

• Simple and clear

• Encouraging and positive

What is the common theme in the ten commandments according to the text?

• Ways to succeed in life

• Ways to fail at loving God and people

• Ways to gain wealth

• Ways to break trust

According to the Bible, what is sin against people also considered as?

• A failure to be truly human

• A failure to honor human-made laws

• A failure to be successful

• A failure to be kind

Who are the two brothers mentioned in the Bible that provide insight into the first appearance of the word sin?

• Cain and Abel

• Jacob and Esau

• Moses and Aaron

• David and Solomon

What does Paul mean when he says, "We are slaves to sin"?

• Sin lives in us

• Sin controls our destiny

• Sin guides our actions

• Sin enlightens our path

Why is the story of Jesus considered good news in the Bible?

• Because he was a powerful king

• Because he did not fail to love God and others

• Because he was a great warrior

• Because he was wealthy

What did Jesus offer to humanity by dying for their sins?

• Wealth and prosperity

• The gift of his life that covers their failures

• Political power

• Knowledge and wisdom

What did Jesus' resurrection offer to humanity?

• The gift of his life that covers their failures

• Wealth and prosperity

• Political power

• Knowledge and wisdom