Rel Chp 2 Vocab/Study Guide Flashcards
First 46 books of the Bible, which tells of God’s covenant with the people of Israel and his plan for the salvation of all people.
Old Testament
Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition form one sacred deposit of God’s revelation
Sacred Deposit
Explanation of the words of Scripture, combining human knowledge and the teaching office of the Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit
Interpretation
God’s gift of himself to us and all that God has taught us about himself and his plan for his people
Revelation
First 5 books in theOld Testament. (Torah): the ancient law is summarized in the 10 Commandments
Law
Hebrew word for law : also the name of the first 5 books of the Old Testament
Torah or Pentateuch
Tells of creation, the beginnings of God’s special people, and the covenant. First 5 books of the Bible ( Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy)
Pentateuch
The beliefs and practices of the Church that are passed down from one generation to the next under the guidance of the Holy Spirit
Tradition
God’s guidance of the human authors and editors of the Bible that allowed them to pass on those truths God wanted to teach us
Inspiration
The Bible
Sacred Scripture
Old Testament
Hebrew Scripture
Prayer-Songs of the ancient Israelites that we and the Jewish people continue to pray today
Psalms
Faith story used to teach a religious truth
Myth
Ancient wisdom sayings that guide us in holiness
Proverbs
A person called by God to speak or write His words to others
Prophet
The story of God’s love that shows how He carried out His plan to save all people
Salvation History
The story of Creation is found in the …
Pentateuch
All that God taught about himself and his will for his people is called…
Revelation
We are able to understand the Scripture with the help of the …
Holy Spirit
Tradition is the beliefs and practices passed down through the ages and made part of the …
Church’s teachings
The first five books of the Bible or the Law are called the…
Torah or Pentateuch
God’s guidance of the editors and writers of the Bible is called…
Inspiration
Books that call people to be faithful to God and the covenant are…
Prophetic
The primary author of the Bible is…
God
Psalms and Proverbs are found in the…
Wisdom Literature
Today the Old Testament is considered sacred by both…
Christians and Jewish people
The word Bible means…
Book
The key to understanding the Bible is…
Interpretation
The first main division of the Bible is the…
Old Testament
The last of the New Testament was written about…
A.D 100
Who helps us by teaching us the meaning of the Bible?
Church
Name the five books of Law:
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Who helps us to understand the Bible?
Holy Spirit
How many books make up the Old Testament?
46
How many books make up the New Testament
27
What word means “God Saves”?
Jesus
The Old Testament is a preparation for the ___, which fulfills God’s Law.
Gospels
Showed Israelites how to act as God’s people and how to pray.
Wisdom
Called the people to be faithful to God.
Prophetic
Tells about the events in the lives of the Hebrew People
Historical
Tells the story of the creation and journey to the Promise Land
Law
