OT Test 1 Review

One must first understand what happened in Creation to understand the need for Redemption.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Understanding Creation is essential to grasp the concept of Redemption, as it provides context for humanity's need for salvation. Therefore, the statement is True.

God’s _______ is the working of God’s sovereignty to uphold, guide, and care for his creation continually.

• providence

• omniscience

• benevolence

• omnipotence

Answer explanation

God's providence refers to His continuous guidance and care for creation, making it the correct choice. Omniscience relates to knowledge, benevolence to kindness, and omnipotence to power, which do not capture this ongoing support.

Even though God knew man would sin, it was the _______ of God that Creation still took place.

• will

• plan

• desire

• intention

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will' because it reflects God's sovereign decision to create despite foreseeing man's sin. This emphasizes that Creation was an act of God's will, demonstrating His authority and purpose.

The fear of the Lord is _______ for God for the believer and _______ for the unbeliever.

• reverence for God, fear of judgement

• love for God, indifference

• trust in God, doubt

• obedience to God, rebellion

Answer explanation

The fear of the Lord signifies reverence for God among believers, reflecting respect and awe. In contrast, for unbelievers, it represents a fear of judgment due to their lack of faith, highlighting the differing perspectives on God's authority.

God showed His Sovereignty over His Creation because

• God has total power and control over all the things He had created.

• We can learn from the creation activities that all the things God created came through the words of mouth", let there be".

Answer explanation

The correct choice highlights God's total power and control over creation, demonstrating His sovereignty. This emphasizes that everything exists under His authority, unlike the other option which focuses on the act of creation.

The Fear of the Lord can produce:

• Awe

• Faith

Answer explanation

The Fear of the Lord often leads to a deep sense of awe, recognizing His greatness and majesty. While it can also inspire faith, the primary response highlighted here is awe.

A believer should fear the Lord because

• God is loving and just.

• God is angry about sin

• The power He has over creation

Answer explanation

A believer should fear the Lord because God is loving and just, which means He desires righteousness and holds His creation accountable, fostering a healthy reverence rather than mere fear.

God’s ultimate reason for redemption is to reestablish God’s creation to His original purpose.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The statement is true because God's ultimate purpose in redemption is to restore creation to its intended state, aligning with His original design and purpose for humanity and the world.

God’s Word equips us for ______, ______, for correction, and ______.

• teaching, reproof, training

• preaching, rebuke, learning

• guidance, discipline, education

• instruction, admonition, practice

Answer explanation

God’s Word equips us for teaching, reproof, and training, emphasizing its role in guiding believers in doctrine, correcting errors, and developing spiritual discipline.

Wisdom is a ______ of the Lord.

• fear

• gift

• curse

• burden

Answer explanation

Wisdom is often described as the 'fear of the Lord' in biblical texts, emphasizing reverence and respect for God as the foundation of true wisdom. This aligns with the correct answer choice, 'fear'.