Question 1

In 2 Peter 3:15-16, Paul's letters are classified with "the other . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  letters." 
B)  Scriptures." 
C)  prophets." 
D)  logia." 
A)  letters." 
B)  Scriptures." 
C)  prophets." 
D)  logia."

Question 2

Who interprets the words in and for the prophet?

Accepted Answer

A)  the local church 
B)  the community of faith 
C)  the prophet him-/herself 
D)  the other prophets 
E)  the Holy Spirit. 
A)  the local church 
B)  the community of faith 
C)  the prophet him-/herself 
D)  the other prophets 
E)  the Holy Spirit.

Question 3

2 Peter was likely intended for a small, local audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following was an evident concern for the compiler of 2 Peter?

Accepted Answer

A)  eating meat that came from pagan animal sacrifices 
B)  sexual immorality in the church 
C)  allegiance to the Roman Empire 
D)  losing the Petrine and early Jewish legacy 
A)  eating meat that came from pagan animal sacrifices 
B)  sexual immorality in the church 
C)  allegiance to the Roman Empire 
D)  losing the Petrine and early Jewish legacy

Question 5

2 Peter is a second century composite document.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following best represents the understanding of authorship in the first-century world?

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual property 
B)  individualist 
C)  collectivist 
D)  legendary 
A)  intellectual property 
B)  individualist 
C)  collectivist 
D)  legendary

Question 7

Assess the possibility of a literary connection between 2 Peter and Jude. Is it likely? If not, why? If so, why?

Accepted Answer

Since 19 out of Jude's 25 verses are fou

Question 8

There is a literary relationship between 2 Peter and Jude.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

2 Peter and Jude share which of the following topics?

Accepted Answer

A)  eternal punishment 
B)  false teaching 
C)  persecution 
D)  the kingdom of God 
A)  eternal punishment 
B)  false teaching 
C)  persecution 
D)  the kingdom of God

Question 10

According to the textbook, which of the following is the best guess for the date of composition of 2 Peter?

Accepted Answer

A)  early 60s, before the death of Peter and Paul 
B)  late 60s but before the A.D. 70 cataclysm 
C)  A.D. 80s 
D)  A.D. 90s 
E)  first decade of the second century 
A)  early 60s, before the death of Peter and Paul 
B)  late 60s but before the A.D. 70 cataclysm 
C)  A.D. 80s 
D)  A.D. 90s 
E)  first decade of the second century

In 2 Peter 3:15-16, Paul's letters are classified with "the other . . .

Who interprets the words in and for the prophet?

2 Peter was likely intended for a small, local audience.

Which of the following was an evident concern for the compiler of 2 Peter?

2 Peter is a second century composite document.

Which of the following best represents the understanding of authorship in the first-century world?

Assess the possibility of a literary connection between 2 Peter and Jude. Is it likely? If not, why? If so, why?

There is a literary relationship between 2 Peter and Jude.

2 Peter and Jude share which of the following topics?

According to the textbook, which of the following is the best guess for the date of composition of 2 Peter?

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

Luke the Historians Two-Volume Work-Lukeacts

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

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

In 2 Peter 3:15-16, Paul's letters are classified with "the other . . .

Who interprets the words in and for the prophet?

2 Peter was likely intended for a small, local audience.

Which of the following was an evident concern for the compiler of 2 Peter?

2 Peter is a second century composite document.

Which of the following best represents the understanding of authorship in the first-century world?

Assess the possibility of a literary connection between 2 Peter and Jude. Is it likely? If not, why? If so, why?

There is a literary relationship between 2 Peter and Jude.

2 Peter and Jude share which of the following topics?

According to the textbook, which of the following is the best guess for the date of composition of 2 Peter?

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

Luke the Historians Two-Volume Work-Lukeacts

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

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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