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The Role of Scripture in Lutheran Theology
  • 1. What is the term for the belief in the literal interpretation of Scripture?
A) Allegorical interpretation
B) Historical criticism
C) Biblical literalism
D) Contextual theology
  • 2. According to Lutheran theology, Scripture is understood as what?
A) An allegory
B) A historical document
C) The inspired Word of God
D) Cultural literature
  • 3. Lutherans believe that Scripture is necessary for what purpose?
A) Salvation
B) Moral guidance only
C) Philosophical reflection
D) Cultural insights
  • 4. What is the Luther's view on Scripture and reason?
A) Reason negates Scripture
B) Reason is equal to Scripture
C) Scripture is irrelevant to reason
D) Reason is subordinate to Scripture
  • 5. Which biblical doctrine does Lutheranism primarily uphold from Scripture?
A) Purgatory
B) Justification by faith
C) Sacramentalism
D) Works righteousness
  • 6. Which sacrament does Lutheran theology closely relate to Scripture?
A) Marriage
B) Anointing of the sick
C) Confirmation
D) Holy Communion
  • 7. What is the 'Sola' in 'Sola Scriptura' emphasizing?
A) Scripture alone is sufficient
B) Reasons from human wisdom
C) Tradition as a source
D) Cooperation with church authority
  • 8. Which doctrinal statement affirms the authority of Scripture in Lutheranism?
A) The Augsburg Confession
B) The Westminster Confession
C) The Nicene Creed
D) The Chalcedonian Definition
  • 9. Who is credited with formulating the concept of Sola Scriptura?
A) John Calvin
B) Martin Luther
C) Zwingli
D) Augustine
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