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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the significance of Augustine recommending mastery of so many fields in Book Two? (from Book Two)

Learning all that God has put before the student through all history helps the student better know the mind of God.

Attempting to absorb so much information exercises the mind and helps the student find their special gift.

Broad knowledge helps exercise the inner eye.

Broad knowledge is needed to properly interpret Scripture.

2.

What does Augustine say the Christian speaker should always seek eagerly? (from Book Four)

A special gift.

The Holy Spirit.

Learning.

The inner eye.

3.

What comes of loving oneself for reasons other than that which Augustine specified? (from Book One)

It will prevent one from enjoying things of God.

It will result in loss of special gifts.

It will inhibit the ability to hear God's guiding.

It leads to destruction.

4.

What are the three things Augustine identifies as how God inspires His children? (from Book One)

The promise of His return, His illuminated truths, and signs.

Signs, things, and enjoyment.

His death, resurrection, and promise of return.

His illuminated truths, special gifts, and signs.

5.

What does Augustine claim to be the central law of love and the message of Christianity? (from Book One)

That one thing that is illuminated truth is loving God and then thy neighbor.

That one should love God and love thy neighbor.

That the one illuminated truth is to love thy neighbor who loves God.

That one should find illuminated truth to love God and thy neighbor.

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