Stories In Bible Flashcards
Noah
Gen 9
Adam & Eve
Genesis 1&2
Abraham
Gen 22
Moses
Exodus 19
David
2 Sam 7
Jeremiah
31:31
Jesus, New Covenant
Luke 22:20
How many books in old testament
27
How many years did it take for the NT to be written?
70
Canon
Greek word for standard
Testament
“Covenant”
Requirements for inclusion in Canon:
Apostolic Origin
Widespread acceptance
Conformity to rule of faith
Covenant in relation to family
Vow, bringing a non-family member into your family i.e. Marriage, adoption
Inspired writings-
A collab between divine and human; Holy Spirt showing truth of God
Formation of Gospels Stage 1:
Public life and teaching of Jesus, the death & Resurrection
Formation of Gospels Stage 2:
Transmission of oral-tradition- missionary work, preaching and conversion
Formation of Gospels Stage 3:
Written Gospels; Matt, Mark, Luke, John
St. _____ translation of Bible into Latin
Jerome; vulgate = common
Methods for Interpreting NT
Context and Unity of Scripture
Look at w/ in living Tradition of Church
Analogy of Faith
Magisterium
Under guidance of human spirit is final authority for correctly understanding meaning of sacred scripture
Church is ___ of Scripture
servant
Synoptic gospels-
“See together”
Matthew
Wrote for Jewish-Christian audience; Jesus fulfilling OT prophecies
Mark
Wrote for a church expierencing great suffering; Jesus as Suffering Servant of God
