Chapter 2 Vocab

Question 1

Scripture

Answer 1

Also referred to as sacred scripture of the Bible, is the written account of Gods revelation and his relationship with his people

Question 2

Divine inspiration

Answer 2

The special guidance that the Holy Spirit gave to the human authors of the Bible

Question 3

Tradition

Answer 3

The revelation of the good news of Jesus Christ as lived out In the church past and present.

Question 4

Synagogues

Answer 4

A gathering place for studying scripture these writings are preserved in the Old Testament

Question 5

Resurrection

Answer 5

Jesus rising from death to new life strengthened by the Holy Spirit

Question 6

Epistles

Answer 6

Letters found in early New Testament to the early Christian communities about Gods revelation in Jesus

Question 7

Gospels

Answer 7

The accounts of God’s revelation through Jesus Christ were written

Question 8

Deposit of faith

Answer 8

All the truth contained in the scripture and tradition that Christ revealed and entrusted to the apostles and thus to their successors the bishop and their entire church

Question 9

Magisterium

Answer 9

The living teaching office of the church, consisting of the pope and bishop