Hebrew Scriptures Unit 1 Test

Question 1

What Is Natural Revelation?

Answer 1

the process by which God reveals himself through to human reason created through the world.

Question 2

What is Divine Inspiration?

Answer 2

divine assistance the holy spirit gave the writers of the bible so they could communicate through human words Gods message of salvation

Question 3

What are the 3 W’s?

Answer 3

Who were they writing to? Who wrote it? What was happening at the time? we have to take in the conditions of their time and their culture

Question 4

What role does the Tradition of the Church play?

Answer 4

Gives us the living word of God through the tradition of the church

Question 5

Where does tradition come from?

Answer 5

The Apostles

Question 6

What does the word Inerrant mean?

Answer 6

Scripture teaches us without any error and is written without error

Question 7

What is Infallible?

Answer 7

Church cannot teach in error

Question 8

Where does the word Bible come from?

Answer 8

Latin term meaning books

Question 9

How many books does the old testamate have?

Answer 9

46

Question 10

How many books does the New Testamate have?

Answer 10

27

Question 11

How many books are in the bible?

Answer 11

73

Question 12

What are the 4 different types of books?

Answer 12

Law, History, Wisdom, Prophecy

Question 13

What are the first 5 books of the bible?

Answer 13

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

Question 14

What is revealed in what?

Answer 14

The old testimate is revealed in the New

Question 15

What is the first stage in biblical development?

Answer 15

Events happen

Question 16

How was God’s word originally spread?

Answer 16

Oral Tradition

Question 17

Where does the word cannon come from?

Answer 17

Greek word meaning rule

Question 18

What is the cannon?

Answer 18

Books recognized by the church as the word of God

Question 19

What are the 4 points of requirement for cannon formation?

Answer 19

Apostolic Origin
Universal acceptance
Liturgical use
Consistency

Question 20

The books of the bible are two things what are they?

Answer 20

fully human and fully divine

Question 21

What is a Fundamental Approach

Answer 21

does not take account of literary forms of the bible or historical setting in which it was written

Question 22

What is a Contextualist Approach?

Answer 22

examines literary forms the historical situation and the human authors cultural beliefs and practices

Question 23

What is Biblical Exegesis?

Answer 23

the critical interpretation and explanation of Sacred Scripture

Question 24

What is the two step process for Biblical Exegesis

Answer 24

1st- investigate the meaning the human authors intended to convey
2nd- investigate what the holy spirit intended to convey

Question 25

What is an Intention?

Answer 25

describes what the Sacred Author wanted to convey and what God wanted to reveal by his words

Question 26

What are the two senses of scriptire?

Answer 26

literal and spiritual

Question 27

What does Mrs. H like to say?

Answer 27

God creates, Man destroys

Question 28

What are God’s 7 coventents?

Answer 28

Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, Jesus Christ, Second Coming