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background to scripture- genesis creation stories Flashcards

1
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revelation

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gods revealing of himself and his will in our world

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scripture

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the word of god put into writing by human authors under the divine inspiration of the Holy Spirit

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tradition

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the core truths and teachings of the christian faith as taught by the apostles and passed down through the centuries

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what are examples of things not found in the bible

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rosary, creed, liturgical calendar

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5
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what does the name veronica mean

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true image

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what are the 3 branches of christianity

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catholic, orthodox, protestant

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catholic

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1st

roman church, western church, mainstream church, apostolic

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orthodox

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11th

eastern church, russian, greek

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protestant

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16thc

lutheran, methodist, baptist, evangelical

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def of apostolic

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continues the teachings of the apostles

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what was the catholic church founded upon

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scripture and tradition

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what was the protestant church founded upon

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scripture only

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translation of scripture alone, who called it this

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sola scriptura

martin luther

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authorship of the bible

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god is the author not man

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inspiration

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describes the Holy Spirit working in and through human writers to communicate Gods word to the world

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inerrancy

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doctrine that states the bible is without erro

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what does the bible teach

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the truth God Reveals to us

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literal truth

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belief that the bible is true in every literal detail, both historically and scientifically

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religious truth

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belief that the bible is true in the sense that what each passage coveys is gods truth for us

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translation of bible in greek

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the books

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describe the bible

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one book written by many authors over many generations in many different languages

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canon

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the official list of divinely inspired books that make up the bible

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OT synonyms

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hebrew scriptures
jewish bible
the original covenant
septuagint

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Septuagint

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greek translation of OT

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how many books are in the catholic bible

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73

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how many books are in the OT

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46

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how many books are in the NT

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27

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what are the OT subdivisions

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the torah
the historical books
wisdom literature
prophetic books

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NT subdivisions

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four canonical gospels
the acts of the apostles
st.pauls letters
the book of revelation

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torah

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means jewish law

refers to the first five books of the OT

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synonym for torah

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pentateuch

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what does pentateuch mean

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5 books

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first five books of the bible

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genesis
exodus
Leviticus 
numbers
Deuteronomy
34
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bc means

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before christ

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ad means

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anno domini

36
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what does anno domini mean

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in the year of our lord

37
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what are the religious perspective abbreviations

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bc and ad

38
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what are the historical perspective abbreviations

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bce, ce

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bce means

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before the common era

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ce means

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common era

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adjective to describe the historical perspective

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secular

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secular means

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not religious

43
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how much does 1 day equal in the creation stories

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not 24 hours

44
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what weird about the statement:

let us make man in our image and likeness

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reference to the trinity-our triune god

45
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dominion means

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humanity is responsible for caring for all of gods creations

46
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what does adam mean

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human person or soul

47
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who is made in gods image and likeness

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human person not man

48
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characteristics of god

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loving forgiving and compassionate

49
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gen 1 starts with

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god….

50
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gen 2 starts with

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lord god

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