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One of the strongest arguments against the Young Earth View is it a. has no biblical backing. b. requires a metaphorical reading of Genesis 1 and 2. c. contradicts the consensus of modern science. d. has no explanation for how death entered the world.

• a. has no biblical backing.

• b. requires a metaphorical reading of Genesis 1 and 2.

• c. contradicts the consensus of modern science.

• d. has no explanation for how death entered the world.

One of the strongest arguments for the Day-Age view is

• a. the use of "evening" and "morning" in the creation accounts mean a 24-hour period.

• b. that death entered the world through Adam.

• c. that God's revelation is completely truthful in both Scripture and the world.

• d. the Old Testament passages that connect the words "formless" and "void" to God’s judgment.

One of the strongest arguments for the Literary Framework view is

• a. the distinction it makes between create and make in Genesis.

• b. the patterns found in other ancient near east creation accounts.

• c. its ability to converse with liberal theology

• d. that it splits literal truth from literary works.

One of the strongest arguments for the Restoration view is

• a. the Old Testament passages that connect the words "formless" and "void" to God’s judgment.

• b. the pattern of supernatural work over long periods in Scripture.

• c. that death entered the world through Adam.

• d. the patterns found in other ancient near east creation accounts.

On the cross, the Trinity

• a. remains intact because it is like three separate persons, allowing God to turn his back on Jesus. 

• b. is permanently separated by sin because the cross changes the world and God. 

• c. remains intact and unseparated by sin. 

• d. is separated for a time as God's wrath is poured on the sin that Jesus bears.

The doctrine of eternal generation teaches that

• a. the Father and Son are in an eternal relationship of Sender-Sent.

• b. the Father generates the Son at the time of the incarnation and this relationship lasts eternally into the future. 

• c. Jesus is born on the earth, and the Son eternally generates a relationship with him. 

• d. the trinity eternally generates the world as part of their continual creation.

The persons of the Trinity act Question 7 Select one: a. consecutively b. separably c. perichoretiaclly d. ontologically e. numerically f. inseparably

• f. inseparably

• b. separably

• c. perichoretiaclly

• d. ontologically

• e. numerically

Which person(s) are involved in creation? 

• a. Father and Holy Spirit

• b. Father

• c. Holy Spirit

• f. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit