SECTION 1: 7 Covenants and Adam/Eve Account Flashcards
(16 cards)
What in biblical numerology symbolizes completion or perfection?
7
What is the sign of the covenant between God and Noah?
rainbow
What do the genealogical records found in Genesis and the Gospels highlight?
the continuity of God’s work in salvation history
How does a human person image God?
by their intellect and free will
God created male and female to…
be complementary and to give them dominion over all the earth
What did the fall of Adam and Eve do?
it ruptured their relationship with God, others and self
What was God’s immediate response to the fall?
to forgive Adam and Eve and the world for their Original Sin
The announcement of future redeemer to humanity after the fall of Adam and Eve is?
pre-evangelium
God remains faithful to his promises despite what?
the fall and the increasing corruption of humanity
Who put an end to the curse of death for us from the fall of Adam and Eve?
Jesus
Who is the fulfillment of the New Covenant between God and humanity?
Jesus
Events in the Old Testament that foreshadow Christ in the New Testament are called?
Typology
Who is considered a type of Christ, someone who like Jesus, delivered his people from bondage?
Moses
The crossing of the Red Sea prefigures what?
Christian Baptism
What prefigures the Eucharist?
Passover
How was the New Covenant ratified?
with Jesus’s own blood.