revelation creation Flashcards

(43 cards)

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“The heavens declare the glory
of God, and the sky above proclaims His handiwork” (Psa. 19:1).

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Creation reveals God’s glory.

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“The heavens declare the glory
of God, and the sky above proclaims His handiwork” (Psa. 19:1).

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Creation reveals God’s glory.

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entire universe was spoken into existence by God.
firm” (Psa. 33:6, 9).

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Creation reveals God’s power.

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“Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all
who delight in them.
(Psa. 111:2–3).

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Creation reveals God’s majesty.

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prophet Jeremiah says, “It is He who made the earth by
His power, who established the world by His ___ , and by His understanding stretched out
the heavens” (Jer. 10:12).

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Creation reveals God’s wisdom.

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psalmist proclaims, God’s glory, power and majesty

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David

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the progressive unfolding of God’s
plan to save the human race from sin and death after the Fall.

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Salvation History

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7
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deeper reason for each of these
divine promises was to prefigure and prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah

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The deeper reason for God’s promises

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man who won God’s favor. God told him to build an
ark to save his family and preserve certain animals from a flood that was to punish
and cleanse the world.

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noah

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God established a covenant with_____ He promised to preserve life until the end of time, giving us the opportunity
to be saved.

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Noah

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He became the father of the
Jewish people and settled in the Promised Land. He attempted to sacrifice his son Isaac in
obedience to God’s command but is restrained by an angel.

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Abraham

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The 2 people/prophets God established a covenant with

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Abraham and Noah

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the summary of God’s saving actions since Creation.

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Salvation history

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teaches how God prepared his people for their Savior,
Jesus Christ.

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Old Testament

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records the life and teachings of Jesus.

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The New Testament

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guides us in living these teachings in anticipation of
the Second Coming of Christ.

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tradition of the Church

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16
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summary of salvation history.

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The Creed

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17
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Sacred Scripture is the inspired Word of God, recorded in Seventy-three books.

18
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books that are in three categories: Historical books (which include the Pentateuch), Wisdom books, Prophetic books.

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Old Testament

19
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books that includes
The Gospels Acts of the Apostles Epistles of Saint Paul Letters to all
Christians

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The New Testament

19
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books that includes
The Gospels Acts of the Apostles Epistles of Saint Paul Letters to all
Christians

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The New Testament

20
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talks about Sacred Scripture is inerrant, which means “without error.” The Scriptures are inspired by God. The human writers did
not add or subtract from the
revelation of God. The Scriptures are written for and interpreted by the Church.

21
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The gift of the Holy Spirit which
assisted a human author to write a biblical book so that it has God as its author and teaches faithfully, without error,

22
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involves an exchange of persons,
so when God enters into where He is giving Himself to us, and we are giving ourselves to Him.

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Salvation history

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old testament has; how many books
46
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new testaments has
27
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also called as "laws" or book of laws
pentateuch
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12 stages of salvation history
1 early days 2 patriarchs 3 exodus 4 wondering 5 judges 6 united kingdom 7 separated kingdom 8 exile 9 return 10 Maccabean Revolt 11 Jesus 12 Acts
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begins with the first covenant with Adam and Eve.
Early Days
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After some time we get to God’s covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. God promises Abraham that his family will become a great nation
Patriarchs
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God sends Moses to rescue the tribes of Israel. They had been enslaved for 400 years by the strongest nation around.
Exodus
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After their rescue, God makes a new covenant with the whole people of Israel. But they start complaining,
Wandering
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Finally they trust God enough to enter the promised land. During this time the nation is led by a succession of judges, like Joshua, Samson, and Deborah.
Judges
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the nation of Israel decided that they wanted to be ruled by a king instead of by God. God lets them have their way, but He does warn them that kings aren’t generally great,
United Kingdom
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When Solomon’s son became king he treated the people horribly. This led to a rebellion that split the kingdom in two. The northern kingdom of Israel, which had Samaria as its capital,
Separated Kingdom
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things got so bad in each kingdom that God allowed them to receive the consequences of their actions. Assyrians, then Judah was conquered by the Babylonians. The Israelites were scattered all over, but most of the Judeans were exiled to Babylon.
Exile
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people renewed their relationship with God. Then God fulfilled His promise when the Persians conquered Babylon.
Return
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return the people did start to turn away from God again and trust other nations. These ultimately led to Judea being taken over by the Greeks. The Greeks oppressed the Judeans and desecrated the Temple. This desecration led to a revolt led by the Maccabean family who loved God and passionately kept His covenant.
Maccabean Revolt
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the new covenant, and He makes this covenant with everybody everywhere. Each covenant, each period in Salvation history up to this point involved God saying “I love you, and I want to give you something amazing. Just trust me”
Jesus
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last period of Salvation History; They see this gift of Salvation, of love, and of life, and they can’t stop themselves from acting. They go out telling everyone the Good News.
acts
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is God’s plan to save mankind from sin and lift the human family to the glory of heaven.
Salvation history
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is God’s plan to save mankind from sin and lift the human family to the glory of heaven.
Salvation history
40
He is the new covenant
Jesus