Quiz- Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Applying the Minor Prophets
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Question 1
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, the prophetic ministry involves calling the people of God to be which of
the following:
Superior to those around them
Correct!
A community with God as its center correct answer)
Judges of the world around them
None of the above
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, in order to accomplish a theological exposition of the prophets, we
should consider a ____________ approach to the text.
Verse-by-verse exegesis
Application-centered
Correct!
Paradigmatic correct answer)
None of the above
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, because the prophets speak in particular contexts, prophetic books may
present apparently opposing or competing messages.
Correct!
True correct answer)
False
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, the preacher/teacher needs to discern carefully the situation of his or her
listeners and identify the appropriate message they need to hear on this basis.
Correct!
True correct answer)
False
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, which of the following is not a pitfall of contemporary fulfillment
approaches:
It denies the incarnational nature of Scripture
It limits the relevance of the biblical text
It fails to account sufficiently for the contingent nature of prophecy
It implies that all of the prophecies which have not yet been fulfilled apply at the same time
Correct!
None of the above correct answer)
Question 6
0 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, which of the following are some of the positive intentions of promise-
fulfillment approaches:
You Answered
To demonstrate God’s faithfulness
Apologetics
To encourage believers to trust God in the future
Correct Answer
All of the above correct answer)
Question 7
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, which of the following is a reason for the prophets being more
challenging for us to understand today:
Correct!
We normally have a lower level of pre-understanding to the prophetic texts correct answer)
Paul and the Gospel authors are meant to be read at face value
There is no challenge
None of the above
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Question 8
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, you will likely need less time to prepare a sermon on the prophets than
the Gospels or Epistles.
True
Correct!
False correct answer)
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, our messages from the prophets need to include renewed visions of
which of the following:
God
Reality
Our neighbor
All of the above
Correct!
A and B only correct answer)
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, which of the following is one of the key questions to ask in a
paradigmatic approach to the prophetic books:
How is God’s character and activity portrayed in this passage?
What is God calling people to be and do in this passage?
What is paradigmatic in this passage?
How might we expect God do be at work in our world today?
Correct!
All of the above correct answer)
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, one could argue that prophetic texts encapsulate which of the following:
Correct!
Divine priorities correct answer)
The basis to condemn society on covenant stipulations
God’s message to the nations
None of the above
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, the primarily audience of the prophets was _____________; thus, our
primary audience when proclaiming their message should be ___________.
The nations; the nations
Israel; the nations
Correct!
God’s people; God’s people correct answer)
All of the above
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, in the _______________, since we live in the end times, we should be
looking for fulfillments of predictions in our times.
Correct!
Contemporary fulfillment correct answer)
Promise-fulfillment
Messianic prediction
None of the above
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, the _____________ approach believes that the prophets of ancient Israel
were primarily commissioned to predict the coming of Jesus Christ.
Correct!
Promise-fulfillment correct answer)
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Contemporary fulfillment
Paradigmatic
None of the above
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
According to Chalmers, which of the following is a reality that should shape how we read the
prophets:
There is no difference between Israel and us
The prophets speak about and to our current situations
Correct!
We live on the other side of the cross correct answer)
None of the above
Question 16
2 / 2 pts
According to
The Bible Knowledge Commentary
, something that makes Habakkuk unique is that
_____________.
It is prophetic narrative
Correct!
The prophet dialogues with God instead of the people correct answer)
It is the earliest of the Minor Prophets
None of the above
Question 17
2 / 2 pts
According to
The Bible Knowledge Commentary
, the prophet’s complaints and fears were
resolved in __________ and ___________.
Correct!
Faith and confidence correct answer)
Judgment and messianic promise
Grace and mercy
None of the above
Question 18
2 / 2 pts
According to
The Bible Knowledge Commentary
, Habakkuk can be placed in the eighth century
during the _____________ crisis.
Assyrian
Correct!
Babylonian correct answer)
Egyptian
None of the above
Question 19
2 / 2 pts
According to
The Bible Knowledge Commentary
, our ability to trace Zephaniah’s ancestry back
four generations suggests which of the following:
He was a priest
He was a historian
Correct!
He was likely from prominence or royalty correct answer)
None of the above
Question 20
2 / 2 pts
According to
The Bible Knowledge Commentary
, Zephaniah ministered during the reign of
which king:
Hezekiah
Correct!
Josiah(correct answer)
Ahab
None of the above
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