Chapter 2 Test Midterm Flashcards
obedience of faith requires
Man’s commitment of his whole self, full submission of the will and intellect, and assenting to the truth revealed by God
Interior help of the Holy Spirit is required in order for a person to make
an act of faith
How does God’s revelation point to religious truths?
They are accessible through natural human reason
When does the fulfillment of God’s revelation occur?
Jesus Christ
What is the source of all saving truth and moral teaching?
The Gospel
The Apostles continued the work of Christ by
preaching, by example, by observations
What did the apostles include?
What Jesus said and did, what they learned from living with him, and what they learned from the promptings of the Holy Spirit
How does the Church convey the mystery of God?
through life, worship, and teaching
While Scripture contains much of what God reveals there is another component to the deposit of the faith. Who is charged with the task of authentically interpreting the will of God either written or handed down?
Magisterium
The teaching office of the Church has several roles. Which of the following is not one of the roles of the teaching office of the Church?
the teaching office is above the Word of God
Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and the teaching office of the Church have a unique relationship. Which of the following accurately portrays the relationship?
All three work together and one can cannot stand without the others
Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition and the teaching office of the Church should be trusted as conveying the truth about the Catholic faith. What makes it possible for each to convey the truth with regard to faith and morals?
the holy spirit
The Sacred Scriptures committed to writing. How did the revelation of God in the Scriptures occur?
through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit
The canon of Scripture is sacred. What parts of the Scripture are sacred and canonical?
all parts of Old and New Testaments, in their entirety
We have said that Sacred Scripture is ‘incarnational’. Who is the author of Sacred Scripture?
God who employs authors to convey his message using the human authors gifts and talents
the books of Scripture teach solidly faithfully and without error that truth which God wanted put into sacred writings for the sake of salvation.
true