Chapter 2

Question 1

Scripture

Answer 1

The written account of God’s revaluation and 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

Gathering places for studying scripture.

Question 5

Resurrection

Answer 5

Rising from death to renewed life.

Question 6

Epistles

Answer 6

Letters found in the New Testament to the early Christian communities.

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 then forthcoming their successors, bishops, and the full church.

Question 9

Magisterium

Answer 9

The living teaching office of the church, consisting of the pope and bishops.