Testament= Covenant= Promise= Agreement Flashcards
What is everything in the Bible?
Spiritual Truth
What is NOT everything in the Bible?
Historical Truth
What are the developments of the Scriptures?
Events with God happened, Oral tradition, Written pieces, Edited books, canon.
What is canon?
Official lists for the Bible.
100 CE 300 CE
What are the many literary forms? And what do they reveal?
Poems, Letters, Parables, Stories, Songs. They reveal God’s love for each person and God’s saving plan for mankind.
Who wrote the Bible?
Many authors, many books, many years, many audiences.
What was chosen as sacred by King David?
The Hebrew Scripture
What was made around 58-102 CE?
The Christian Testament
What is oral tradition?
The handing down of the message of God’s saving plan through words and deeds.
What does Pentateuch mean?
A Greek word meaning “five books” of the Old Testament.
What is the Hebrew word meaning “law”? And this is the same as the __________
Torah. Same as Pentateuch.