scripture Flashcards
what is scripture?
the written word of God
what is the bible?
a collection of books that that make up the whole of sacred scripture
what is isogesis?
isolates the parts of scripture
what is exegesis?
refers to the meaning of scripture being let out
who is the authentic author of scripture?
God
_______- > _______- > ______- >
experience of christ, oral tradition from witnesses and apostles, written tradition to authentically preserve the good news
how do you read scripture?
with the guidance given by the holy spirit
what is literal sense of scripture?
looks at the events that are there for the value that they have as moments in history
what is spiritual sense of scripture?
refers to when what is signified by the words of a text
what is moral interpretation?
a moral dimension that awakens in our hearts a desire to do good and avoid evil
what is analogical interpretation?
makes us consider the “end things” as we long for the reality of heaven
what is a covenant?
a contract between two people
what is christ?
the new and everlasting covenant
everything points to ______ in the ____ testament
christ; old