Quiz- Habakkuk, Zephaniah, and Applying the Minor Prophets.docx

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

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:

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