god is the author of the bible: inspiration

Question 1

is a powerful book and is revered by Christians all over the world.

Answer 1

The Bible

Question 2

It is a sacred book because it contains the word of God

Answer 2

Bible

Question 3

Through it, the word of God is made known to us when it is proclaimed and preached to us in our churches.

Answer 3

Bible

Question 4

The usual questions about the bible.

Answer 4

Who wrote the Bible? Did it come directly from heaven? Was it written by Jesus himself when He was on Earth?

Question 5

The ___ documents on the Bible clearly emphasize the divine origin of the Scripture.

Answer 5

Church

Question 6

The church’s documents on the Bible clearly emphasize the divine origin of the _____

Answer 6

Scripture

Question 7

This means guidance

Answer 7

Inspiration

Question 8

It is a mysterious way of leading the heart and mind of the human writer to put into words what it is true about God and His love.

Answer 8

Inspiration

Question 9

It is mysterious because our mind cannot fully grasp and explain this reality, but our hearts and souls feel and accept the truth.

Answer 9

Inspiration

Question 10

Four important facts that we should take into account in reading the Bible

Answer 10

1. God is the author
2. The bible is the word of God written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit
3. The Bible is sacred, read it reverently and prayerfully.
4. We must diligently search the meaning of what God wants to communicate to us through the Bible.

Question 11

When we are inspired, we feel ____, ____, and ____

Answer 11

energized, fueled, and happy

Question 12

Consequently, we bring out the best in us when we are ____

Answer 12

inspired

Question 13

Several people wrote the different books of the Bible. They are the sacred writers. They were God’s instruments in composing the Bible.

Answer 13

Hagiographers

Question 14

Had not been written somewhere outside of this world and just handed down to us as it is today. It underwent several steps of writing, editing, compiling, and printing, before it became the Bible.

Answer 14

The Bible

Question 15

It underwent several steps of ___, ___, ___, and ____ before it became the Bible

Answer 15

writing, editing, compiling, printing

Question 16

What is unique about the Bible is that the inspiration of the ___ ___ moves in it.

Answer 16

Holy Spirit

Question 17

From the writing of the original manuscripts to the editing, compiling, and printing of the Bible, the ___ ____ was at work to inspire the authors and to preserve the sacredness and integrity of the word of God in the scriptures.

Answer 17

Holy Spirit

Question 18

Is an action of God raising the human writers above their natural capacity and ability thereby making them instruments in the composition of sacred books.

Answer 18

Inspiration

Question 19

Is the inspiring and transcendent Author whose spirit moves in the writings of the hagiographers of the Bible’s books.

Answer 19

God

Question 20

The ____ ____ may not have said that they knew about the Holy Spirit and that they had seen Him. However, they were fueled by their burning desire to write about God of love that they experienced as an individual or as a community.

Answer 20

human authors

Question 21

It will be beneficial to read a verse from the bible that will serve as our ___ and be the wellspring of our inspiration everyday.

Answer 21

Mantra

Question 22

In all the stages and processes that the Bible went through, the ___ ___ was present.

Answer 22

Holy Spirit

Question 23

Remains present as we read and live the word of God found in the Sacred scriptures.

Answer 23

Spirit

Question 24

3 things that must be remembered in reading the Bible

Answer 24

1. First, the Bible is a human book written by human authors for humanity.
2. Second, the Bible is a divine book, authored by God for humankind.
3. Third, the Bible is the Book of the Church