Chapter 3 test

Question 1

Literal sense

Answer 1

A form of biblical interpretation that considers explicit details of the test.

Question 2

Spiritual sense

Answer 2

A form of biblical interpretation that goes beyond the literal sense to consider the deeper meaning for salvation.

Question 3

Paschal Mystery

Answer 3

the work of salvation accomplished through Jesus Christ and his passion, death and ressurection

Question 4

polytheism

Answer 4

the belief in many gods

Question 5

circumcision

Answer 5

a sign of gods covenant

Question 6

patriarch

Answer 6

the father or leader of a tribe

Question 7

theophan y

Answer 7

God’s physical manifestation to enrich human understanding

Question 8

torah

Answer 8

A hebrew word meaning law that talks about the first five books of the old testement

Question 9

ark of the covenant

Answer 9

a scared box that holds the ten commandments placed within the sancutary where god would come and dwell

Question 10

confederation

Answer 10

an alliance of tribes or nations with no central authority

Question 11

monarchy

Answer 11

a government or state led by a central leader like a king or queen, in the bible it refers to the time when israel is an independent state

Question 12

New Covenant

Answer 12

The covenant established by God in Jesus Christ

Question 13

What three things did God promise abraham

Answer 13

make of him a great nation by promising him many descendants, provide land, to make them a blessing for all the nations

Question 14

What did god ask jewish people to do

Answer 14

walk with god, not commit sin, practice circumcision

Question 15

How is gods promise to abraham fufilled through jesus christ

Answer 15

God’s blessing is brought to all nations

Question 16

What did god do in the mosaic covenant

Answer 16

he renewed the promises of the abrahamic covenent and gave them the law

Question 17

what did god ask the people to do in the mosaic covenant

Answer 17

required to follow 10 commandments

Question 18

What did god promise david

Answer 18

nathan told him don’t build temple, your heir will build it. God promises him that his house (bloodline) and kingdom will be firm forever and his throne will be firmly established forever

Question 19

How is the old law fufilled

Answer 19

the old law is fufilled in jesus christ who is the new law. The old law taught people to be in right relationshp with god

Question 20

how is the davidic covenant fufilled in jesus

Answer 20

jesus christ was a direct descendant od david who established the kingdom of heaven which will rule forever and which he reigns over forever

Question 21

what were the roles of the prophets

Answer 21

they were the overseers of the covenant and law, spoke on gods behalf, called people to be faithful to the covenant and warned the consequences of not doing so. Assured people god would not abandon them

Question 22

How do the prophets foreshadow jesus

Answer 22

they proclaim the word of god, jesus does not just proclaim the word he IS the word