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Scripture Finals Flashcards

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Biblical Exegesis

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The critical interpretation of a biblical text.

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Bible

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A word that means “books”, a collection of books that contains the truth of God’s revelation.

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Biblical Inerrancy

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The doctrine that the books of the Scriptures are free from error regarding the truth God wishes to reveal through Scriptures for the sake of our salvation.

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Contextualist Approach

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The Interpretation of the bible that takes into account the various contexts for understanding. These contexts include the senses of scripture, Tradition, and the analogy of faith.

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Covenant

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A solemn agreement between humans or between humans and God where mutual commitments are made.

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Dogma

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Teachings that are central to Church teaching, in the Catholic Church dogma is defined by the Magisterium.

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Eucharist

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Te celebration of the entire mass.

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Fundamentalist Approach

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Interpretation of the Bible and Christian doctrine based on the literal meaning of the bible’s words. The interpretation is made without regard to the historical setting in which the writings were first developed.

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New Testament

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27 books in the bible written in the times of the apostles, which have the life, teachings, passion, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the church as the central theme. These include the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline letters, the non-Pauline Letters and the books of Revelation.

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Old Testament

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46 books in the Catholic Tradition - 39 in protestant traditions - that make up the the first parts of thee bible and record salvation history before thee coming of Jesus Christ. There are the books of Law, Historical books, Wisdom books and Prophetic books.

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Oral Tradition

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The handing on God’s message through words and deeds.

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Pentateuch

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Greek for “5 books” referring to the first five books of the Bible

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Written Tradition

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Under the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the written message of salvation that was passed down in the oral tradition.

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Divine Revelation

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God’s Self communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan. A gift accomplished through the words and deeds of Salvation history. Most fully realized in the Passion, death, Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus Christ.

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Fathers of the Church

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During the early centuries of the Church, those teachers whose writings extended the tradition of the Apostles.

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Incarnation

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Refers to the mystery of Jesus Christ, the divine son of God, becoming man. Jesus was truly man while remaining truly God.

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Magisterium

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The living teaching office of the Catholic Church made up of the Pope and all of the bishops under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

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Vocation

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A call from God to embrace holiness. Specifically to live the holy life as an ordained minister, as a vowed religious (sister or brother), in a Christian marriage or singular life.

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Apostolic Succession

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The Apostles choose their successors who were given the title bishop. To these successors the Apostles passed on the authority to teach and interrupt Scripture and Tradition.

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Canon

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These are the books in the Bible that the church recognizes as the inspired word of God

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Creed

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A short summary statement or profession of faith. The Nicene and Apostles Creeds are the Catholic Church’s most familiar and important creeds.

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Hebrew

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The primary written language of the Old Testment

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Mortal sin

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A serious transgression of a person’s relationship with God and Neighbors. Mortal sin hinders an individual’s potential for love and eternal life.

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Mercy of God

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There are no limits to thee Mercy of God.

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Original Sin

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Two meanings- 1)the sin of the first two human beings who disobeyed God and followed their own will 2) the fallen state of human nature that effects every person born into the world.

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Patriarch

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The father or leader of a tribe, clan or tradition. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob ad Joseph were the patriarchs of the israelite people.

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The Prophets

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The folks God chose to preach a message of repentance and remind us that God is in our lives.

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Sacred Tradition

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The handling on, or transmission, of the truths that Jesus Christ taught

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Salvation history

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The pattern of events in human history in which God clearly reveals his presence and saving actions leading up to and ever since, the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

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Sin

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Any deliberate offense, in thought, word or deed against the will off God.

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Theophany

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God’s appearing in a visible form to enrich human understanding to him. Example- God/Moses/Burning Bush

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Trinity

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From the Latin meaning “threefold” refers to the central mystery of the Christian faith that God exists as a communion of three distinct and interrelated divine persons: Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit.

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The Mosaic Covenant

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The heart of the covenant between God and Moses is the 10 Commandments.

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Venial Sin

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Sin that is less serious and reparable by a contrite heart and charity.

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Babylonian Exile

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In 587 BC, the Babylonians pillaged Judah (The Promise Land), destroyed the Temple and the City of Jerusalem, and put the Hebrews in chains to serve as slaves in Babylon. The exile lasted until 539 BC.

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Exodus

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Greek for “to go out”

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Geneaology

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A type of Family Tree. More than a bloodline, was used to proclaim connections with important ancestors- like Abraham to Moses, Moses to David, David to Jesus

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Idolatry

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Worship of false gods.

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Israel

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God gave Jacob a new name: Israel, Israel became the symbol for the struggle of the Hebrews. His Hebrew descendants became known as the Israelites.

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Passover

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The night The Lord passed over the houses of Israelites marked by the blood of a lamb, and spared the firstborn son’s from death.

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The Sinai Covenant

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The Covenant at Mt. Sinai that renewed the Israelites as God’s chosen people.

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Ten Commandments

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Sometimes called the Decalogue, the list of ten rules of moral behavior that God gave Moses.

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3 types of love

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Phillie- The love you would have towards family and friends.
Agape- God’s concern for us-Christian Service/giving
Eros- Sexual type of love.

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Catholic means..

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universal

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Divine Grace

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is the only remedy for sin.

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Grace is…

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intangible/invisible

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3 synoptic gospels

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Matthew, Mark, Luke

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Theological virtues

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Faith, hope, charity

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Cardinal virtues

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prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance

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7 deadly sins

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Pride, Anger, Gluttony, Greed, lust, envy, sloth

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Virtue

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A habit that creates in us a kind of inner readiness or attraction to move toward moral good.

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