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LITERAL SENSE

What is “The meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis, following the rules of sound interpretation”

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Definition of Dead Sea Scrolls 

What is a collection of over 900 ancient manuscripts, discovered between 1947 and 1956 in caves near the Dead Sea in Israel.


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Definition of Inspiration 

What is “While God is the true author of the Bible [Primary Author], He worked through many different human authors [Secondary Authors] to reveal Himself. God inspired human authors to write those truths that are necessary for your Salvation, and to do so without error

100

Name the four major English Translations 

JV, NIV, ESV, NLT,

200

MORAL SENSE

What is “Proper ways to live and behave and to act justly on behalf of God and other people.”

200

Gnostic Gospels Definition 

What is writing from the early christians, the early christians were split into 2 groups the Orthodoxs and the Gnostics. 

200

2 Original Biblical Languages 

What is Greek and Hebrew

200

Name the four sections in the Old Testament 

What is Torah/Pentateuch/Law, Historical Books, Wisdom, Prophets


300

ALLEGORICAL SENSE

What is connected to other parts of the bible 

300

Definition of the biblical canon 

What is The list of the recognized books and truths chosen by the christian communities

300

Definition of Interpretation 

What is studying the passages in depth in order to learn what God is revealing”

300

Name the four sections of the New Testament

What is Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, The Letters (Pauline, Catholic), The Book of Revelation

400

ANAGOGICAL SENSE 

What is “Helps us view earthly events and other realities in the context of our journey to Heaven”



400

Definition of the Latin Vulgate 

What is the Official bible of the Roman Catholic church, translated into Latin 

400

Definition of Incorporation

What is how the Catholic church uses the bible

400

Name the four different kinds of prayer 

What is Liturgy & Sacraments, Liturgy of the Hours, Devotions, Lectio Divina


500

Definition of Dei verbum

What is a document that confirms that the Bible teaches the truth, means Word of God

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