Unit 3 word sort activity Flashcards
Sacred Scripture
The written record of Divine Revelation found in the books of the OT & NT
Old Testament
part of Bible that tells of God’s relationship with the Hebrew people
New Testament
Part of Bible that tells about the life, teachings and Paschal Mystery of Jesus
Testament
A synonym for covenant.
Covenant
a solemn vow. Sacred Scripture is broken down into two testaments: OT/NT
Tanak
an acronym for the Hebrew Bible consisting of the initial Hebrew letters (T + N + K) of each of the text’s three major parts: TheTorah (Law), Nevi’im (Prophets), Ketuvim (Writings).
torah
A Hebrew term for the first five books of the Bible.
Pentateuch
A Greek term for the first five books of the Bible.
Epistle
a book of the NT in the form of a letter from an Apostle.
Paschal Mystery
saving work of Jesus accomplished on earth through his suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension.
synoptic
means “together sight” Refers to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke that Cover many of the same events in Jesus’ life