Why Seven Quiz Flashcards
God rested on the 7th day, therefore it is a number seen as symbolizing _______________ or ______________.
fullness or completion
Seven is also the addition between the Godhead (____________________) and the four elements of the _________ world (________________________).
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
ancient
wind, fire, water, and earth
The Church taught at the council of _______ (16th century) that Christ established seven sacraments, no more, no less.
Treng
__________ Churches have seven, all Protestant denominations believe in ____ and some quasi-Christian churches like the Jehovah’s Witnesses and _________ have some form but it is not ______ because they do not believe in the ________ and so do not use the formula Christ ____________.
Catholic two Mormons valid Trinity commanded
Sola Scriptora
The Bible alone is the final rule for decisions on faith and doctrine
What is the problem wit Sola Scriptoria
1) If you are going to leave the church you are leaving church tradition
2) Doesn’t teach that it has the final teaching in church doctrine
3) leaves open who will verify the meaning of scripture
But if I should be delayed, you should know how to behave in the household of God, which is the ________ of the living God, the ______ and ____________ of ________.
Church
pillar
foundation
truth
Therefore, brothers, stand firm and hold fast to the ___________ that you were taught, either by an _______ statement or by a _______ of ours.
traditions
oral
letter
I _________ you because you remember me in everything and hold fast to the ___________, just as I handed them onto you.
praise
traditions
And for this reason we too give thanks to God unceasingly, that in _________ the word of God from ________ us, you received not a human word but, as it truly is, the word of GOd, which is now at work in you who __________.
receiving
hearing
believe
The word of God is __________ by Paul, which is called oral tradition.
preached
Who gave Luther the authority to decide from the Bible that some Traditions of 1500 years should be cast out?
Luther
In the Old Testament Moses is called to be the guide and ________ of the people, yes some of this was written down, but Moses did not teach from a book.
teacher
Christ supports Moses in Mt 23:1-3. Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to the disciples, saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the ______ of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their example for they __________ but they do no ___________.
chair
preach
practice
Here Christ tells the people and his disciples to listen to those in Moses’ seat of authority even though they are ____________.
hypocrites