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THEOLOGY Flashcards

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what is related to the latin term meaning “reconnecting to the divine” or “binding to God”?

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Religion

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what is God’s free gift of self communication, which helps us understand God’s plan for us?

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Divine revelation

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what is a central truth of revelation that catholics must believe?

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dogma

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he said “our heart is restless until it rests in God”

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St. Augustine

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what is the holy spirits gift that enables us to believe in God and all that he revealed to us?

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Faith

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5
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he showed how human intelligence can discover God

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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what is one of the elements of the single deposit of faith

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sacred tradition

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what is the sin of adam and eve into which we are all born?

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original sin

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what is the binding promise between God and humankind in which God pledge enduring love and asked for our love in return?

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Covenant

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9
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Someone who does not believe in God

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Atheist

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First among the apostles upon which Christ found the church

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St. Peter

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A judgment of reason whereby the human person recognizes the moral quality of a concrete act

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Conscience

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The story of God saving presents and activity on our behalf

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Salvation history

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13
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Belief in one God

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Monotheistic

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14
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The teaching authority of the church

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Magisterium

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15
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Another way of saying without error

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Inerrant

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16
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Most of the Old Testament was written in the language

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Hebrew

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17
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Copies of the Old Testament books that were discovered in 1947 in Israel

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The dead sea scrolls

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18
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This interpretation of the Bible ignores various literary forms and the cultural and historical factors of the period in which the biblical authors wrote

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Literalist

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A type of writing that has a particular form style or content

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Literary genre

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20
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The process used by scholars to discover the meaning of the biblical text

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Exegesis

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21
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Scriptures don’t contradict themselves

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Analogy of faith

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22
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Biblical criticism that helps to discover where biblical authors got their material

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Source criticism

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A title given to theologians of the first eight centuries whose teachings made a lasting mark on the church

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Church fathers

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24
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The language that Jesus spoke

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Aramaic

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25
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Doug use the human authors as his_________to convey divine revelation to us

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Instrument

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26
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The entire New Testament was written in this language

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Greek

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27
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Biblical criticism that helps discover how the various editors put together the sources and arrange them the way they did

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Redaction criticism

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28
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The church’s official Latin translation of the Bible

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Vulgate

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29
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Who is the author of the Bible

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God

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30
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True or false

The new Jerusalem Bible is a protestant translation of the Bible

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False

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31
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True or false

Reading the Bible in a literal way is the same as reading it in a literalist way

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False

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32
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True or false

the moral sense of scripture helps us to live a good life and to act justly On behalf of God and other people

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True

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33
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True or false

St. Augustine translated the Bible into Latin

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False

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34
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True or false

St. Jerome said ignorance of the scripture is ignorance of Christ

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True

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35
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True or false

God force the sacred writers of the Bible to write down the truth needed for salvation

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False

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36
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True or false

The new American Bible is a Catholic translation of the Bible

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True

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37
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True or false

Fundamentalists read the Bible in the literal sense

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False

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38
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True or false

The primary purpose of the Bible is to present the religious truth that God wishes to reveal through sacred salvation

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True

39
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True or false

One Of the ways for interpreting scripture is reading it within the living tradition of the church

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True

40
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This highly symbolic works purpose was to encourage Christians who were undergoing persecution for their faith in Jesus Christ

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Book of Revelation

41
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Jesus was probably born and six BC and then crucified in what year

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30 or 33

42
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The second part of the gospel of Luke

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Acts of the apostles

43
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One of the letters written by Paul or buy one of his disciple

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Epistle

44
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Written as a sermon emphasizes Christ superiority over all creation

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letter to the Hebrews

45
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Which gospel was written first

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Mark

46
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What gospel highlights Jesus as the suffering servant

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Mark

47
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What gospel portrays Jesus as the word of God

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John

48
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What gospel contains the sermon on the mount

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Matthew

49
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What gospel is One of the apostles

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John

50
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What gospel presents Jesus as Savior with special concern for the poor and the outcasts

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Luke

51
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Jesus lived the typical life of a Jewish boy

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True

52
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Jesus was crucified by Pontius pilot c.30ad

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True

53
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First written books of the New Testament were the Gospels

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False

54
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The Gospel writers were trying to write biography of Jesus

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False

55
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The acts of the apostles tells the early history of the church

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True

56
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Biblical scholars shows that this section of the Old Testament reach its final form after centuries of retelling adapting and reinterpreting oral tradition

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Pentateuch

57
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A period of time that refers to events or objects that date before the written record existed

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Prehistory

58
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A consequence of Original Sin, an inclination to commit sin that arises from our human desires

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Concupiscence

59
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The first gospel where God promises of a Savior who will destroy sin and its consequences

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Protoevangelium

60
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The sign of the covenant with Abraham and his descendants

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Circumcision

61
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The story demonstrates that pride fullness in trying to get to heaven apart from God results and alienation and discord

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Tower of Babel

62
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This patriarch is a model of faith

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Abraham

63
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The book of Genesis ends with this patriarchs that

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Joseph

64
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Central figure in the Old Testament his name means I drew him out of the water

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Moses

65
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One of the religious truth that God reveals through the first creation story

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There is only one God

66
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The 12 tribes of Israel were direct descendants of this patriarch

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Jacob

67
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Central to both the Jewish and Christian Faiths. It’s celebration makes the exitus eventspresent to the memory of believers and commemorates gods freeing the Israelites from slavery in Egypt

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Passover

68
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The symbol of the covenant with Noah sign of God lasting immersible presence

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Rainbow

69
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God created her out of Adams ribs

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Eve

70
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The creation stories are concerned with presenting scientific truth

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False

71
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The first creation story portrays God as a potter who molds Adams body

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False

72
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The second creation story is older than the first

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True

73
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Original Sin is the fallen state of human nature into which all human beings are born

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True

74
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The tree of knowledge of good and evil represents the knowledge only God can possess

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True

75
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The worst consequence of the original sin was separation from God

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True

76
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The covenant with Abraham relied on gods fidelity alone

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True

77
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Jacob received the new name Esau from the angel

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False

78
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There is a similarity between Abrahams charge to sacrifice his only son and Jesus’s sacrifice as God’s only son

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True

79
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Jacob’s favorite son was Judah

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False

80
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Who is the author of the pentateuch

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moses

81
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what biblical source has an anthropomorphic view of God

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yahwist

82
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Biblical sources that refers to God as Elohim and was the last of the four traditions put into writing it includes list genealogies numbers and dates

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Priestly

83
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Biblical sources that place is great emphasis on the morality in law and highlights the speeches of Moses

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Deuteronomist

84
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The story explains why human beings arent always happy and do not live forever

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The story of fall

85
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The book of the Pentatech that stress is the theme of God’s holiness and Our would need to worship him with love

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Leviticus

86
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Foundational event in the history of the chosen people when they left Egypt into the promised land

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Exit is in the giving of the 10 Commandments

87
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This book of the Pentatech records the murmuring other people against Moses in the desert

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Numbers

88
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He for gave his brothers for selling him into slavery

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Joseph

89
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His name means when you contends with God

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Israel

90
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God instructed him to lead the chosen people the freedom

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Moses

91
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The first five books of the Bible are

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Pentateuch and torah

92
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The Greek term for second canon

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Deuterocanical

93
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The Bible translation from Hebrew to Greek

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Septuagint

94
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The Hebrew word that signifies A standard,measurement, Norm

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Canon

95
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This word means beginning

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Genesis

96
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This word means second law

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Deuteronomy

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