Ch.1/2 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three ways that God reveals Himself to us?

A

Creation,Scripture, and Jesus

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2
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Beliefs and practices of the church that are passed down through generations under the guidance of the Holy Spirit

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Sacred Tradition

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3
Q

God’ Word and Sacred tradition passed on to the church( priests,bishops etc. who explain God’s message to everyone

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Sacred Deposit

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4
Q

The Bible is written in It’s true but not necessarily factual

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Figurative language

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5
Q

The disciples on the road to Emmaus recognized Jesus by the

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Blessing and Breaking of the bread

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6
Q

were God’s chosen people

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The Hebrews

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7
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The Hebrew Scriptures are called

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Old Testament

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8
Q

The total number of books in the Bible is

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73

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9
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The total number of books in the Old Testament is

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46

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10
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The total number of books in the New Testament is

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27

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11
Q

Through the God guides and inspires the thoughts of the biblical Writers

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Holy Spirit

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12
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is what God taught about Himself and His love for His people

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Revelation

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13
Q

Early scripture manuscripts found between 1947-1956

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Dead Sea Scrolls

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14
Q

is the primary author of the Bible who inspired writers to write what He wanted the people to know . But he left the writers free to express the message in their own way

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God

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15
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means “ God saves”

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Jesus

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16
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is the key to understanding what God says to us in the Bible

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Inspiration

17
Q

The word Bible comes to us from the Greek word for book

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Biblios

18
Q

The Old Testament reveals God’s plan to

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Save all people

19
Q

The law is the first five books of the Bible. It is called the or meaning “five scrolls”.

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Torah or Pentateuch

20
Q

Literature tells the people how to live wisely

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Wisdom

21
Q

The books tell us how God cared for his people during their history

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Historical

22
Q

The books tell us about their messages to God’s people

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Prophetic