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How is the Bible different from any other book?
It is the inspired WORD of GOD. This means it contains the mind and thinking of God and all the most basic things He wants all people to know. (p.2)
Are Holy Scripture and Holy Bible the same thing?
Yes #OBVI.
what does scripture and bible mean mean
Scripture means “writings”; Bible means “books.”
What is the holy bible/scripture
Holy Scripture or Bible is a collection of written books
When was the Old Testament written?
It was written c. 1000 to 150 BC.
Where did the Holy Scripture come from?
t was composed under Divine Inspiration by several ancient Hebrew writers.
What is the holyscripture often reffered as
the Hebrew Bible by Jews.
What is the Biblical Canon?
It is the official collection (or list) of books that the Church has discerned to be Divinely Inspired. In other words, the Canon is the official, verifiable collection of books that are authentically Divinely Inspired - that is, accurately tell us true things to know and believe and how to love and serve God and our neighbor so as to due our duty and life and enter into everlasting joy.
How many books are there in the Old Testament canon?
46 in the version used by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches; 39 in the version used in Judaism and the Protestant Churches.
What seven books are found in the Catholic and Orthodox bibles that are missing from the Jewish and Protestant bibles?
Their names are: Tobit, Judith, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Wisdom, Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), and Baruch.
What or who is YHWH?
These four letters are known as the Tetragrammaton and have been the name most used by the Hebrew people for the Divine person of GOD. This name is usually translated as “I AM,” which is based on the basic verb “to be.” Some Jews substituted the name Adonai as a replacement name in order to avoid saying the YHWH, which is considered to be too holy to pronounce out loud.
What or who is Adonai?
Adonai means “LORD.”
What do Sacred Scripture (the Bible) and Sacred Tradition have in common?
hey are bound together and interact with each other in teaching us the Gospel (the proclamation delivered in its entirety to us by Jesus Christ). These are two inseparable sources that teach us about GOD
The two senses of Holy Scripture are
literal and spiritual.
The two senses of Holy Scripture are
literal and spiritual.