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Bible (midterm) Flashcards

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books of the Old Testament

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  1. Pentateuch/Torah (The Law) – The first five books of the OT
  2. Historical Books
  3. Wisdom/Poetry Books
  4. Prophetic Books
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books of the New Testament

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  1. Gospels
  2. Acts of the Apostles
  3. Letters (21) Written by St. Paul and others
  4. Apocalypse/Revelation
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old testament sources/manuscript sources

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  • Masoretic Text
  • Dead Sea Scroll
  • Septuagint
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came from the Hebrew root verb ‘maser’ which means ‘to hand down.’

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Masoretic

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refers to what is ‘handed down’ or to what is ‘traditional.’

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Maser

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simply the traditional Hebrew text

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Masoretic Text

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the same referring to God’s Word; different only in terms of use

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Scared Scriptures and the Bible

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the ordinary people like us; layman’s term

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Bible

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term used always by the Bible Scholars or Theologians.

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Sacred Scripture

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word Bible comes from

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Greek word “Biblia” meaning (plural) “books”
singular form ‘Biblion’ (book), paper or scroll

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Greek word Bible

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Biblion, meaning paper, book or scroll and was a diminutive of the word Byblos or papyrus.

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Word of God written by

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by men; inspiration of Holy Spirit.

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is the written, inspired, word of God.

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Bible or Sacred Scripture

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The word Bible comes from the Greek word “___ _____” (___ ______) which came into use in the early centuries of Christianity to designate the whole sacred volume.

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“Ta Biblia” (The Books)

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14
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The Bible is the fundamental source of…?

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Divine Revelation

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OT & NT are the collection of sacred writings/books; it contains of __ books.

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73

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The name applied by the Christians by way of ___________, to the collection of _______ _________ or _____ ___________ of the ___ ___ ____ Testaments (Theological Dictionary).

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eminence; sacred writings; Holy Scriptures; Old and New

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17
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God’s ____ ______ for us

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Love Letter

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What the Bible is NOT

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  • Documentary Journalism
  • A Science Textbook
  • Financial Planning
  • A Political Party Platform
  • A Secret Code
  • A Calendar of Future Events
  • A Book of Magic Spells
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the author of the Bible

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God

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through writings but under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the Word of God

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Men

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whatever things they had written were truly coming from the dictates of the Holy Spirit

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men

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It is the doctrine in Christian theology that the human authors and editors of Bible were led or influenced by the Holy Spirit.

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Divine Inspiration

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Division of the Bible

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Total of 73 Books (OT and NT)

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(Division of the Bible) Hebrew word “berith’; Greek word “diatheke”; covenant/agreement; covenant which God entered first with Abraham, then, the people of Israel

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Testament

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(Division of the Bible) first 45/46 books; promise of God to Abraham; coming of Jesus Christ

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Old Testament

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(Division of the Bible) tells the story of God’s revelation Himself and His plan for humanity, up to just before the coming of Jesus Christ tracing the history of the Jewish people/Hebrews, the Israelite, chosen people of God.

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Old Testament

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(Division of the Bible) 27 different books; (Matthew, John, Paul, James, Peter, Jude, Mark and Luke)

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New Testament

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(Division of the Bible) life of Jesus, suffering, death and resurrection; early Christians; Good News of salvation first to the Jews; to all people of God on earth

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New testament

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(OT Sources) dated between 930-1009 A.D; 39 books; Jewish rabbis of Palestine; successors of the Pharisees; time of Jesus

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Masoretic Text

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(OT Sources) found 1947, Qumran; 100 B.C. to 100 A.D; complete scroll; Isaiah; other scrolls - fragments; Essenes during time of Jesus

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Dead Sea Scroll

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(OT Sources) Greek version of a Hebrew text earlier then DDS; “Seventy” (70); (72) translators (6 from each of the 12 tribes of Israel); lived in Alexandria, city Egypt, near Mediterranean coast

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Septuagint

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(OT Sources) 3rd Century BC, Alexandria Jews - translate Bible OT to Greek

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Septuagint

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(OT Sources) dates between 300-250 B.C, earliest - 100 - 400 A.D, consists of 46 books, meaning, and 7 more books than Masoretic Text

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Septuagint

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(OT Sources) the texts used mainly by the first Christians, especially by the apostles and gospel writers, preaching and writing in Greek

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Septuagint

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(NT Sources) oldest form of manuscript

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papyri scroll

36
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(NT Sources) the book form of manuscripts

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“codex”

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(NT Sources) first codices of the New Testament were written in Greek capital letters

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majuscules or uncials

38
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(NT Sources) three codices which contain almost the complete Bible; so–named to places they’re found from

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codex Vaticanus, the codex Sinaiticus and the codex Alexandrinus

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(NT Sources) codex in proper place

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codex Vaticanus

40
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(NT Sources) two codex now in London

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codex Sinaiticus (partially) and the codex Alexandrinus

41
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(NT Sources) written in small Greek letters

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minuscules

42
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(Distinct Characteristics of a Catholic Bible) Catholic Bible includes the whole 73-book ______ recognized by the Catholic Church

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canon

43
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(Distinct Characteristics of a Catholic Bible) deuterocanonical books

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Tobit, Judith, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, parts of Esther and parts of Daniel

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Above all Catholic Bible, all of which have an _______________ granted by a Catholic Bishop.

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imprimatur

45
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A license granted by a bishop certifying the Church’s approval of a book to be published

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imprimatur

46
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“nothing hinders”

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Nihil Obstat

47
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to formally declare that there is no objection to the publication of a book (mostly biblical)

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Nihil Obstat

48
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BOOKS OF: Pentateuch/Torah (The Law)

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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy

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