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B) A historical document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