According to Migliore the church is to be equated with the coming reign of God.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Why should the philosopher look forward to death, according to Plato?

a. They can expect to be reincarnated in a better body. b. Only after death will the soul attain wisdom. c. The gods promise a life in heaven after death. d. All pain will cease then.

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When the Thessalonians were worried about those who had died before Jesus' return, Paul reassured them that when the trumpet of the Final Judgment sounded, the Christian dead would be resurrected; in fact, they

A. would have God's special blessing. B. would have been waiting in heaven until the full number of souls were collected. C. would assist the living as they rose to meet Jesus in the air. D. would rise first, ahead of those still alive.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Revisions during the Babylonian Exile give the Deuteronomistic History a sense of tragic inevitability. 2. Within the Deuteronomistic History, Israel's history is divided into three distinct periods 3. Seen from the long perspective of the Deuteronomistic History, Israel's history is a continuous collective tragedy. 4. The death of King Josiah in battle against Assyrian forces marks a crucial turning point in the Deuteronomistic History. 5. Deuteronomistic authors viewed the actions of Near Eastern empires such as Assyria as instruments of Yahweh's divine wrath.

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