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D) A historical document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