Question 1

The story of Saul's Damascus Road experience is found . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  only in the Book of Acts. 
B)  three times in the Book of Acts. 
C)  Both a and b 
D)  Neither a nor b 
A)  only in the Book of Acts. 
B)  three times in the Book of Acts. 
C)  Both a and b 
D)  Neither a nor b

Question 2

Luke-Acts has more concern for what God's people ought to believe than how they ought to behave.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Irenaeus is . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  a church father. 
B)  an ancient historian. 
C)  a disciple of Jesus. 
D)  none of the above 
A)  a church father. 
B)  an ancient historian. 
C)  a disciple of Jesus. 
D)  none of the above

Question 4

Explain why most scholars believe that Luke and Acts were written by the same individual.

Accepted Answer

This answer should include:
the thematic

Question 5

Luke and Acts are . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  about equal in length. 
B)  the longest and second-longest documents in the New Testament, respectively. 
C)  both a and b 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  about equal in length. 
B)  the longest and second-longest documents in the New Testament, respectively. 
C)  both a and b 
D)  none of the above.

Question 6

Which of the following roles of the Holy Spirit is stressed in Luke-Acts?

Accepted Answer

A)  sanctification 
B)  conviction 
C)  creation 
D)  empowerment 
A)  sanctification 
B)  conviction 
C)  creation 
D)  empowerment

Question 7

Which of the following titles for Jesus does Luke seem to have more emphasis on than the other Gospels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Son of Man 
B)  Son of David 
C)  Christ 
D)  Rabbi 
A)  Son of Man 
B)  Son of David 
C)  Christ 
D)  Rabbi

Question 8

Evidence that Luke, "the beloved physician" and missionary co-worker of Paul was the author of Luke-Acts is found in . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  the unanimous testimony of the church fathers. 
B)  the Muratorian Canon. 
C)  the unanimous testimony of the manuscripts of Luke. 
D)  the Book of Acts itself. 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  the unanimous testimony of the church fathers. 
B)  the Muratorian Canon. 
C)  the unanimous testimony of the manuscripts of Luke. 
D)  the Book of Acts itself. 
E)  all of the above.

Question 9

Luke does not want merely to chronicle salvation history up to the present, but to . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  offer salvation for the future. 
B)  make an ethical difference in the world. 
C)  win converts to Christianity. 
D)  provide direction, identity, and legitimation for the Christian movement. 
A)  offer salvation for the future. 
B)  make an ethical difference in the world. 
C)  win converts to Christianity. 
D)  provide direction, identity, and legitimation for the Christian movement.

Question 10

Identify several of Luke's purposes in writing Luke-Acts.

Accepted Answer

Luke's opening prologue suggests that he

Question 11

Whereas Luke's Gospel focuses on the vertical universalization of the Gospel (up and down the social scale), the Book of Acts focuses on the horizontal universalization of the Gospel (for all people in the nation).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to your textbook, Theophilus was . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  a person of high status who funded the production of Luke-Acts. 
B)  the primary intended audience of Luke-Acts. 
C)  both of the above. 
D)  a kind of code name for "lovers of God." 
A)  a person of high status who funded the production of Luke-Acts. 
B)  the primary intended audience of Luke-Acts. 
C)  both of the above. 
D)  a kind of code name for "lovers of God."

Question 13

According to your textbook, which of the following was Luke's primary concern regarding the "things that have been fulfilled among us"?

Accepted Answer

A)  To correct the assessment of his predecessors. 
B)  To corroborate the assessment of his predecessors. 
C)  To elaborate on the assessment of his predecessors. 
D)  To explain the significance of what had been fulfilled. 
A)  To correct the assessment of his predecessors. 
B)  To corroborate the assessment of his predecessors. 
C)  To elaborate on the assessment of his predecessors. 
D)  To explain the significance of what had been fulfilled.

Question 14

According to your textbook, which of the following best describes the genre of Luke's Gospel and the Book of Acts.

Accepted Answer

A)  Both are ancient historiography. 
B)  Both are ancient biography. 
C)  Luke's Gospel is ancient biography and the Book of Acts is ancient historiography. 
D)  Luke's Gospel is ancient historiography and the Book of Acts is ancient biography. 
A)  Both are ancient historiography. 
B)  Both are ancient biography. 
C)  Luke's Gospel is ancient biography and the Book of Acts is ancient historiography. 
D)  Luke's Gospel is ancient historiography and the Book of Acts is ancient biography.

Question 15

Luke and Acts . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  cover about the same time period. 
B)  cover about the same number of years. 
C)  cover about 40 years combined. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  cover about the same time period. 
B)  cover about the same number of years. 
C)  cover about 40 years combined. 
D)  None of the above

Question 16

According to your textbook, when Luke appends the phrase "of Nazareth" to Jesus' name, he is stressing Jesus' . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  humiliation. 
B)  humanity. 
C)  association with sinners. 
D)  love for sinners. 
A)  humiliation. 
B)  humanity. 
C)  association with sinners. 
D)  love for sinners.

Question 17

Most scholars see Luke and Acts as . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  two separate books by the same author. 
B)  two volumes of an author's single project. 
C)  two separate books written by different authors. 
D)  two volumes of a single project written jointly by multiple authors. 
A)  two separate books by the same author. 
B)  two volumes of an author's single project. 
C)  two separate books written by different authors. 
D)  two volumes of a single project written jointly by multiple authors.

The story of Saul's Damascus Road experience is found . . .

Luke-Acts has more concern for what God's people ought to believe than how they ought to behave.

Irenaeus is . . .

Explain why most scholars believe that Luke and Acts were written by the same individual.

Luke and Acts are . . .

Which of the following roles of the Holy Spirit is stressed in Luke-Acts?

Which of the following titles for Jesus does Luke seem to have more emphasis on than the other Gospels?

Evidence that Luke, "the beloved physician" and missionary co-worker of Paul was the author of Luke-Acts is found in . . .

Luke does not want merely to chronicle salvation history up to the present, but to . . .

Identify several of Luke's purposes in writing Luke-Acts.

Whereas Luke's Gospel focuses on the vertical universalization of the Gospel (up and down the social scale), the Book of Acts focuses on the horizontal universalization of the Gospel (for all people in the nation).

According to your textbook, Theophilus was . . .

According to your textbook, which of the following was Luke's primary concern regarding the "things that have been fulfilled among us"?

According to your textbook, which of the following best describes the genre of Luke's Gospel and the Book of Acts.

Luke and Acts . . .

According to your textbook, when Luke appends the phrase "of Nazareth" to Jesus' name, he is stressing Jesus' . . .

Most scholars see Luke and Acts as . . .

The Texture of the Text of the New Testament

The Literature of the New Testament

Jesus of Nazareth in His Early Jewish Setting

First-Century Family Values

The Earliest Good News-Marks Gospel

The Most Popular Gospel-Matthew

The Last Word on Jesus-The Beloved Disciples Testimony in the Gospel of John

Paul-Outlines of the Life and Letters of the Apostle

Paul the Letter Writer Part One: The Earlier Letters

Paul, the Letter Writer Part Two: The Capital Pauline Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Three: The Captivity Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Four: The Pastoral Epistles and the Problem of Pseudonymous Letters

The Sermon of James the Just-Jesus Brother

Jude-The Other Brother and His Eschatological Thinking-Jude

The Suffering Servant-1 Peter

Hebrews: the Sermon of the Famous Anonymous Preacher-Hebrews

A Beloved Sermon and Two Elderly Letters-13 John

Picking up the Pieces, Forming up the Canon-2 Peter

Apocalypse Later-The Book of Revelation

The Making of the New Testament-Did the Canon Misfire

Q Material, Synoptic Writers, and Pseudonymous Documents in the New Testament

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Exam 7: Luke the Historians Two-Volume Work-Lukeacts

The story of Saul's Damascus Road experience is found . . .

Luke-Acts has more concern for what God's people ought to believe than how they ought to behave.

Irenaeus is . . .

Explain why most scholars believe that Luke and Acts were written by the same individual.

Luke and Acts are . . .

Which of the following roles of the Holy Spirit is stressed in Luke-Acts?

Which of the following titles for Jesus does Luke seem to have more emphasis on than the other Gospels?

Evidence that Luke, "the beloved physician" and missionary co-worker of Paul was the author of Luke-Acts is found in . . .

Luke does not want merely to chronicle salvation history up to the present, but to . . .

Identify several of Luke's purposes in writing Luke-Acts.

Whereas Luke's Gospel focuses on the vertical universalization of the Gospel (up and down the social scale), the Book of Acts focuses on the horizontal universalization of the Gospel (for all people in the nation).

According to your textbook, Theophilus was . . .

According to your textbook, which of the following was Luke's primary concern regarding the "things that have been fulfilled among us"?

According to your textbook, which of the following best describes the genre of Luke's Gospel and the Book of Acts.

Luke and Acts . . .

According to your textbook, when Luke appends the phrase "of Nazareth" to Jesus' name, he is stressing Jesus' . . .

Most scholars see Luke and Acts as . . .

The Texture of the Text of the New Testament

The Literature of the New Testament

Jesus of Nazareth in His Early Jewish Setting

First-Century Family Values

The Earliest Good News-Marks Gospel

The Most Popular Gospel-Matthew

The Last Word on Jesus-The Beloved Disciples Testimony in the Gospel of John

Paul-Outlines of the Life and Letters of the Apostle

Paul the Letter Writer Part One: The Earlier Letters

Paul, the Letter Writer Part Two: The Capital Pauline Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Three: The Captivity Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Four: The Pastoral Epistles and the Problem of Pseudonymous Letters

The Sermon of James the Just-Jesus Brother

Jude-The Other Brother and His Eschatological Thinking-Jude

The Suffering Servant-1 Peter

Hebrews: the Sermon of the Famous Anonymous Preacher-Hebrews

A Beloved Sermon and Two Elderly Letters-13 John

Picking up the Pieces, Forming up the Canon-2 Peter

Apocalypse Later-The Book of Revelation

The Making of the New Testament-Did the Canon Misfire

Q Material, Synoptic Writers, and Pseudonymous Documents in the New Testament

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