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A Study of Early Christian Creeds and Teachings
Contributed by: Hayes
  • 1. When was the Nicene Creed first adopted?
A) 150 AD
B) 325 AD
C) 400 AD
D) 600 AD
  • 2. Which council produced the Nicene Creed?
A) The First Council of Ephesus
B) The Second Council of Constantinople
C) The First Council of Nicaea
D) The Council of Chalcedon
  • 3. What term describes the belief in one God in Christianity?
A) Monotheism
B) Polytheism
C) Agnosticism
D) Atheism
  • 4. What does the phrase 'He was incarnate of the Holy Spirit' signify in the Nicene Creed?
A) The resurrection of Jesus
B) The belief in the virgin birth of Jesus
C) The baptism of Jesus
D) The ascension of Jesus
  • 5. What is the primary function of creeds in Christianity?
A) To detail church governance
B) To provide historical accounts
C) To summarize essential beliefs
D) To outline ethical behavior
  • 6. Which heresy denied the divinity of Christ?
A) Arianism
B) Nestorianism
C) Pelagianism
D) Gnosticism
  • 7. The term 'docetism' refers to the belief that:
A) Christ's resurrection was symbolic
B) Christ's physical body was an illusion
C) Christ never existed
D) Christ was fully human and fully divine
  • 8. Which early Church figure is known for his role in formulating the Nicene Creed?
A) Athanasius of Alexandria
B) Irenaeus of Lyons
C) Ignatius of Antioch
D) Tertullian
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