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D) A historical document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