NT Flashcards

1
Q

Canon of scripture

A

The list of books that the church officially accepts as divinely inspired.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Canon of scripture was defined where

A

At the council of Rome to go against the heretics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Criteria for a book in the canon

A

Reflect Christian teachings
Associated with apostles
Excepted by churches and used in liturgy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Who translated the Bible into Latin

A

St Jerome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

The Latin version of the canon

A

Vulgate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The New Testament was originally written in what

A

Greek

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Who rejected 4 books of the Bible and founded the Lutherans

A

Martin Luther

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Which council affirmed the original catholic canon

A

Council of Trent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

All what have the same books

A

Christian New Testaments

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Septuagint

A

An Ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

We believe Christ is present in the

A

Gospels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

History of Gospels began..

A
  1. People realized they needed a written record.
  2. They wanted to combat heresies
  3. Gospels of Thomas and peter aren’t included in the canon.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Saint Irenaeus

A

Early bishop

Persuaded church to four gospels bc there are four corners of the earth, four winds.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Prophet Ezekiel

A

Had a vision in which gods throne was rested on a Cherubim with four faces.
Lion, eagle, man, ox

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Ox

A

Luke

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Eagle

A

John

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Matthew

A

Man

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Mark

A

Lion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Rejected gospels or noncanonical

A

Books that weren’t included in the official list of books

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Who wrote the divino affiarte spiritu

A

Pope pius Xll

21
Q

We can understand the Bible better by…

A

Knowing the cultural and historical backgrounds, and the intention of the person who wrote it.

22
Q

What the gospels aren’t…

A

Biografies, not full of facts

23
Q

There are how mental testimonies of faith

A

4 testimonies of faith, written from 4 different perspectives.

24
Q

Synoptic Gospels

A

Matthew
Mark
Luke

25
Q

Who’s gospel was written first

A

Mark

26
Q

Matthew and Luke as well as a mystery source have verses in the…

A

Q source

27
Q

Gospel John

A

Writing much later
Odd duck out
Jews banning Christians from synogauges

28
Q

A book that offers background information to help interpret the Bible passages

A

Bible commentary

29
Q

Canonical

A

A book approved by in the church to be in the Bible

30
Q

Vulgate

A

St Jerome’s Latin translation of the Bible

31
Q

One of the four accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus

A

Gospels

32
Q

Evangelist

A

One of the four gospel writers

33
Q

The study of the Bible that uses a number of methods for interpreting the scriptures.

A

Exegesis

34
Q

A literary form associated with the end times or the last things that anticipates the time of Last Judgement when Jesus returns. It generally appears in times of turmoil and uses symbols and images to communicate a message to an intended audience while preventing enemies from understanding its true meaning.

A

Apocalyptic literature

35
Q

The official list of books that the church declares apart of the Bible

A

Canon

36
Q

Scripture

A

The old and New Testament recognized as the word of God

37
Q

a reference book that lists words and biblical verses

A

Concordance

38
Q

The 7 OT books that Catholics include in the Bible but Protestants don’t.

A

Deuterocanical books

39
Q

Gods self communication and disclosure of the divine plan to humankind thru creation, events, peoples, and Jesus

A

Revelation

40
Q

Books in Old Testament

A

46

41
Q

Books in New Testament

A

27

42
Q

Gospels are like a

A

Portrait not a photograph,

Photograph is exact, the real thing.
Portrait: someone else’s interpretation.

43
Q

Oral tradition

A

Passing down of sacred wisdom

44
Q

A document that biblical scholars believed was used by Matthew Luke as they wrote their gospels.

A

Q source

45
Q

Central content of catholic faith

A

Tradition

46
Q

Biblical inspiration

A

The guidance of the Holy Spirit in the development of the scriptures.

47
Q

Apocryphal

Catholic

A

Books that were not included in the official list of books because they weren’t in complete agreement with apostolic tradition

48
Q

Apocryphal

Protestant

A

Additionally books Catholics include in the Bible