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What is the 4-point Biblical timeline?
It outlines the major events in biblical history, helping to contextualize our current place in God's plan.
What does 'Already but not yet' mean in a biblical context?
It refers to the tension of living after Christ's sacrifice while waiting for the full realization of the new creation.
What are the 4 layers of literary context?
Verse, chapter, book, biblical.
What are the key parts of Book Context?
Author, audience, purpose, themes, topics.
Who is the author of the Book of Luke?
Luke, who is described as a doctor.
Who was Acts written for?
Theophilus, which means 'lover of God', and intended for all believers.
What is the main purpose of the Book of Acts?
To provide an accurate historical account of events following Jesus's resurrection and to highlight the good news of Jesus.
What are the 4 themes of the Book of Acts?
The work of the Holy Spirit, birth and growth of the church, witnessing about Jesus, hope in suffering.
How is the Book of Acts structured?
It is divided into 3 main sections.
What is the thesis statement of Acts 1:1-8?
The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
How do you find verse context?
Check everything in the same section, find the broader section the verse is in, read and summarize it.
How do you map chapter context?
Identify sections within the current chapter and the related sections in the previous and following chapters.
What should you consider when examining book context?
Author, audience, themes, topics, and purpose.
What is a Biblical 'hyperlink'?
A reference that connects to another part of scripture, often linked to Genesis 3.
What is one hyperlink associated with the Ascension?
Hebrews 4:14-16.
Why is the Ascension significant?
It allows believers to approach God boldly, affirming our place in His presence and that Jesus is always praying for us.
What is the definition of the Holy Spirit?
God's personal presence.
What did Pentecost originally commemorate?
The giving of the law to Moses.
What is a major hyperlink related to Pentecost?
Exodus 19:16-25.
What occurred at Pentecost according to interpretation?
The Holy Spirit filled the disciples, enabling them to speak in different languages to testify for Jesus, reversing the effects of the Fall.
How is the Church defined?
The people of God in worship.
What are two major beliefs outlined in the Nicene Creed?
That Jesus is fully man and fully God, and that God is a Trinity.
What is the mission of the church?
To witness about Jesus.
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