PASTOR-TEACHER EXAM QUESTIONS
SECTION 1: * THEOLOGY *
1. WHAT ARE THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD?
2. WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD AND THE THREE PERSONS OF THE GODHEAD?
3. IN WHAT SENSE, IF ANY, IS JESUS CHRIST SUBORDINATE TO GOD THE FATHER?
SECTION 2: * BIBLIOLOGY *
4. IN WHAT WAY AND TO WHAT EXTENT IS THE BIBLE THE INSPIRED WORD OF GOD?
5. IN WHAT LANGUAGE(S) WAS THE BIBLE INSPIRED?
6. WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND IN THESE LANGUAGES, AND AS A TEACHER OF BIBLE DOCTRINE, WHAT ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGES OF SCRIPTURE?
7. WHAT SOURCES OF SPIRITUAL TRUTH, IF ANY, EXIST TODAY APART FROM THE WRITTEN CANON OF SCRIPTURE?
8. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IMPUTED SIN, INHERENT SIN AND PERSONAL SIN?
9. THE "WAGES OF SIN" REFER TO WHAT TYPE OF DEATH?
10. AT WHAT POINT IN LIFE DOES AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST BECOME SINFUL?
11. ARE ALL MEN TOTALLY DEPRAVED? EXPLAIN.
12. WHERE IS THE OLD SIN NATURE LOCATED?
13. WHAT EFFORT, IF ANY, CAN THE UNBELIEVER EXERT TO PLEASE GOD?
14. HOW, IF AT ALL, CAN THE BELIEVER ATTAIN SINLESSNESS DURING HIS LIFE ON EARTH?
5. IN WHAT LANGUAGE(S) WAS THE BIBLE INSPIRED?
6. WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND IN THESE LANGUAGES, AND AS A TEACHER OF BIBLE DOCTRINE, WHAT ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGES OF SCRIPTURE?
7. WHAT SOURCES OF SPIRITUAL TRUTH, IF ANY, EXIST TODAY APART FROM THE WRITTEN CANON OF SCRIPTURE?
8. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IMPUTED SIN, INHERENT SIN AND PERSONAL SIN?
9. THE "WAGES OF SIN" REFER TO WHAT TYPE OF DEATH?
10. AT WHAT POINT IN LIFE DOES AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST BECOME SINFUL?
11. ARE ALL MEN TOTALLY DEPRAVED? EXPLAIN.
12. WHERE IS THE OLD SIN NATURE LOCATED?
13. WHAT EFFORT, IF ANY, CAN THE UNBELIEVER EXERT TO PLEASE GOD?
14. HOW, IF AT ALL, CAN THE BELIEVER ATTAIN SINLESSNESS DURING HIS LIFE ON EARTH?