revelation creation Flashcards

1
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“The heavens declare the glory
of God, and the sky above proclaims His handiwork” (Psa. 19:1).

A

Creation reveals God’s glory.

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“The heavens declare the glory
of God, and the sky above proclaims His handiwork” (Psa. 19:1).

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Creation reveals God’s glory.

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2
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entire universe was spoken into existence by God.
firm” (Psa. 33:6, 9).

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Creation reveals God’s power.

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3
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“Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all
who delight in them.
(Psa. 111:2–3).

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Creation reveals God’s majesty.

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4
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prophet Jeremiah says, “It is He who made the earth by
His power, who established the world by His ___ , and by His understanding stretched out
the heavens” (Jer. 10:12).

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Creation reveals God’s wisdom.

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5
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psalmist proclaims, God’s glory, power and majesty

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David

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6
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the progressive unfolding of God’s
plan to save the human race from sin and death after the Fall.

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Salvation History

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7
Q

deeper reason for each of these
divine promises was to prefigure and prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah

A

The deeper reason for God’s promises

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8
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man who won God’s favor. God told him to build an
ark to save his family and preserve certain animals from a flood that was to punish
and cleanse the world.

A

noah

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9
Q

God established a covenant with_____ He promised to preserve life until the end of time, giving us the opportunity
to be saved.

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Noah

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10
Q

He became the father of the
Jewish people and settled in the Promised Land. He attempted to sacrifice his son Isaac in
obedience to God’s command but is restrained by an angel.

A

Abraham

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11
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The 2 people/prophets God established a covenant with

A

Abraham and Noah

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12
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the summary of God’s saving actions since Creation.

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Salvation history

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13
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teaches how God prepared his people for their Savior,
Jesus Christ.

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Old Testament

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14
Q

records the life and teachings of Jesus.

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The New Testament

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15
Q

guides us in living these teachings in anticipation of
the Second Coming of Christ.

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tradition of the Church

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16
Q

summary of salvation history.

A

The Creed

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17
Q

Sacred Scripture is the inspired Word of God, recorded in Seventy-three books.

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Holy Bible

18
Q

books that are in three categories: Historical books (which include the Pentateuch), Wisdom books, Prophetic books.

A

Old Testament

19
Q

books that includes
The Gospels Acts of the Apostles Epistles of Saint Paul Letters to all
Christians

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The New Testament

19
Q

books that includes
The Gospels Acts of the Apostles Epistles of Saint Paul Letters to all
Christians

A

The New Testament

20
Q

talks about Sacred Scripture is inerrant, which means “without error.” The Scriptures are inspired by God. The human writers did
not add or subtract from the
revelation of God. The Scriptures are written for and interpreted by the Church.

A

Inspiration

21
Q

The gift of the Holy Spirit which
assisted a human author to write a biblical book so that it has God as its author and teaches faithfully, without error,

A

Inspiration:

22
Q

involves an exchange of persons,
so when God enters into where He is giving Himself to us, and we are giving ourselves to Him.

A

Salvation history

23
Q

old testament has; how many books

A

46

24
Q

new testaments has

A

27

25
Q

also called as “laws” or book of laws

A

pentateuch

26
Q

12 stages of salvation history

A

1 early days
2 patriarchs
3 exodus
4 wondering
5 judges
6 united kingdom
7 separated kingdom
8 exile
9 return
10 Maccabean Revolt
11 Jesus
12 Acts

27
Q

begins
with the first covenant
with Adam and Eve.

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Early Days

28
Q

After some time we get to
God’s covenant with
Abraham, Isaac, and
Jacob. God promises
Abraham that his family
will become a great
nation

A

Patriarchs

29
Q

God sends Moses to rescue
the tribes of Israel. They had been
enslaved for 400 years by the
strongest nation around.

A

Exodus

30
Q

After their rescue, God
makes a new covenant
with the whole people of
Israel. But they start
complaining,

A

Wandering

31
Q

Finally they trust God
enough to enter the
promised land. During
this time the nation is
led by a succession of
judges, like Joshua,
Samson, and Deborah.

A

Judges

32
Q

the nation of Israel
decided that they wanted to be ruled by a king instead of by God. God lets them have their way, but He does
warn them that kings aren’t
generally great,

A

United Kingdom

33
Q

When Solomon’s son became king he treated the people
horribly. This led to a rebellion that split the kingdom in two.
The northern kingdom of Israel, which had Samaria as its
capital,

A

Separated Kingdom

34
Q

things got so bad in each
kingdom that God allowed them to
receive the consequences of their
actions. Assyrians, then Judah was
conquered by the Babylonians. The
Israelites were scattered all over, but most of the Judeans were exiled to
Babylon.

A

Exile

35
Q

people renewed their relationship with God. Then God fulfilled His promise when the Persians conquered
Babylon.

A

Return

36
Q

return the people did start to turn
away from God again and trust other nations. These ultimately led to Judea being taken over by the Greeks. The Greeks oppressed the Judeans and desecrated the Temple. This desecration led
to a revolt led by the Maccabean family who loved God and passionately kept His covenant.

A

Maccabean Revolt

37
Q

the new covenant, and He makes this covenant with everybody everywhere. Each covenant, each
period in Salvation history up to this point involved God saying “I love you, and I want to give you
something amazing. Just trust me”

A

Jesus

38
Q

last period of Salvation History; They see this gift of Salvation, of love, and of life, and they can’t stop themselves from
acting. They go out telling everyone the Good News.

A

acts

39
Q

is God’s plan
to save mankind from sin and
lift the human family to the
glory of heaven.

A

Salvation history

39
Q

is God’s plan
to save mankind from sin and
lift the human family to the
glory of heaven.

A

Salvation history

40
Q

He is the new covenant

A

Jesus