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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What type of delivery does Augustine believe rightly interpreted Scripture deserve? (from Book Four)

Eloquently delivered oratory.

Spiritual and emotional.

Calm, focused, and intelligent.

Researched and balanced.

2.

From what type of education does Augustine develop his curriculum of Scriptural learning? (from Book Two)

A classical education.

A Hasidic education.

A Nazarene education.

An ecclesiastical education.

3.

Why does Augustine claim that words as signs are difficult to understand? (from Book Two)

Because God provides Scriptural complexity to satisfy a hard-working mind.

Because God created with words and wants believers to know their impact.

Because God inspires believers to master tongues and interpret signs.

Because words as signs are only understood within a scriptural context.

4.

What are the mix of subjects that Augustine emphasizes in his education? (from Book Two)

Rhetoric, philosophy, logic, botany, astronomy, languages and history.

Mosaic Law, dietary law, Biblical civil law, sacrificial law, and order of the Tabernacle and Temple.

Dietary law, moral law, laws of separation and laws of exclusion.

The history of the Pentateuch, the laws of prophets, and the writings of the Minor Prophets.

5.

By making the demands of understanding Scripture difficult, who was Augustine criticizing? (from Book Two)

Those who felt that Scripture could be interpreted through current events.

Those who believe that learning information outside of the Bible leads to heresy.

His detractors believed Scripture could be interpreted easily through special gifts.

Those who believe that only studying the life of Christ was sufficient to understand Scripture.

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