Apocalypse means:
1) that which is Profound,
2) that which is Revealed,
3) that which is mysterious,
4) that which is Lost.
2) that which is Revealed,
What is NOT a mode of revelation for apocalyptic seers:
1) a heavenly journey,
2) visions,
3) near death experience.
3) near death experience.
What is NOT a common apocalyptic set of symbols:
1) animals ,
2) numbers,
3) astral bodies,
4) old myths,
5) bodies of water.
5) bodies of water.
What is NOT true of apocalyptic seers:
1) they write,
2) they are pseudynomous,
3) they say, “thus says the Lord.”
3) they say, “thus says the Lord.”
In apocalyptic society is NOT:
1) totally corrupt,
2) capable of reform,
3) moving toward a grand conflict of good and evil.
2) capable of reform,
What does NOT describe what people must do in Apocalyptic:
1) reform society,
2) hold on to their faith,
3) separate from evil people.
1) reform society,
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Apocalyptic normally does NOT speak to:
1) persecuted believers,
2) poor,
3) middle class people,
4) oppressed.
3) middle class people,
What is NOT a purpose of Revelation:
1) predict the end of the world,
2) encourage Christians to stay faithful,
3) affirm Monotheism.
1) predict the end of the world,
What is NOT true of Revelation:
1) symbols are loose, so that later persecutions could be described,
2) political and economic satire is found in the book,
3) hymns and liturgical elements are present in the book,
4) the symbols have not yet come true.
4) the symbols have not yet come true.
What is NOT a literary characteristic of Revelation:
1) seven cycles of seven visions,
2) cycles repeat the same history,
3) images are symbolic, often they are generic, not referring to specific events,
4) most events are still to happen.
4) most events are still to happen.
What is NOT a symbol for Rome:
1) eagle,
2) Babylon,
3) the Dea Roma,
4) the 24 elders,
5) beast with ten horns.
4) the 24 elders,
If you worship the emperor, the mark of the beast is:
1) scar,
2) stamp on citizenship papers,
3) tattoo.
2) stamp on citizenship papers,
What is NOT a symbol for the Parthians:
1) Gog and Magog,
2) horsemen on the Euphrates River,
3) beast in the wilderness,
4) the horde,
5) frogs.
3) beast in the wilderness,
Who persecuted Christians in 96 AD:
1) Hadrian,
2) Domitian,
3) Nero,
4) Caligula,
5) Trajan.
2) Domitian,
The total number of the saved from the Old Testament and the New Testament eras is:
1) 1,000,000,
2) 144,000,
3) 1,000,
4) 12,000.
2) 144,000,
Who is the beast who chases the woman and her child into the wilderness:
1) Herod,
2) Nero,
3) Domitian,
4) Satan.
1) Herod
Who is the seven headed beast, the worst dragon or beast:
1) Herod,
2) Satan,
3) Nero,
4) Domitian,
5) Augustus.
2) Satan,
The most important event in Revelation is:
1) resurrection of Jesus,
2) the second return of Jesus.
1) resurrection of Jesus,
The number 666 can refer to all but whom in Revelation:
1) Nero,
2) Domitian,
3) Caligula.
3) Caligula
What is NOT a symbol for Christ in Revelation:
1) St. Michael,
2) eagle,
3) rider on a white horse,
4) lamb.
2) eagle,
Who predicted the end of the world in 1843:
1) William Miller,
2) Ellen White,
3) Margaret MacDonald.
1) William Miller
Who was the prophetess in Scotland who learned of the rapture:
1) Ellen White,
2) Mary Baker Eddy,
3) Margaret MacDonald.
3) Margaret MacDonald
Who is the millennialist founder of the Jehovah’s Witnesses:
1) William Miller,
2) Charles Russell,
3) John Darby.
2) Charles Russell,
Who created dispensationalism:
1) John Darby,
2) William Miller,
3) Sperry Chafer,
4) Charles Russell.
1) John Darby