Definitions
What is the correct term for this definition
A collection or list of sacred books, such as the biblical canon
A) Bible
B) History books
C) Canon
D) lectionary
Canon
What is the sacred text held by all Christians
The Inspired word of God documented by human beings
The Bible
What type of truth is this?
The History of the Hebrew people
Historical truth
Is this literal or figurative
A metaphorical use or meaning of something that departs from its literal meaning
Figurative
The literary form found in the book of Revelation
Apocalyptic Writing
This form is foretold by famous people such as Isaiah, Ezekiel and Amos
Prophecy
What term best describes this definition
The quality or state of being completely accurate
Truth
Is this true or false
The writers of the Bible stories were inspired by the Holy Spirit
True
What truth is found Parts of the Bible written in parables, myths and allegories
Symbolic Truth
Is this literal or figurative
Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration
Literal
What literary form does this statement best describe?
The use of certain beats and syllables in order to express one's feelings or emotions
Poetry and Songs
What Literary form would you find in Psalms
POETRY AND PROVERBS
What term best describes this definition
Inspiration that comes from God
Divine Inspiration
Is this true or false
The words in the Bible are believed to be the exact words of God
False
This type of truth describes the relationship between God and his chosen people
Religious truth
Is this an example of a literal or figurative passage?
Isiah 53:1-2 - "Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him."
Figurative example
This book contains the literary form Parables and Miracle stories
Gospels
Name the literary form:
Simple stories told to deliver a message, moral or truth
PARABLE
What literary form best describes this definition
Accurately predicting what will happen in the future
Prophecy
The Which part of the trinity inspired the authors of the Bible
Holy Spirit
This type of truth helps Christians understand the Standards expressed by Jesus that discuss what is right and what is wrong
Moral/ethical truth
Is this an example of a literal or figurative passage?
Philomen 1:6 - “I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ.”
Literal example
This literary form is sacred and resembles actual events, they are typically associated with religious beliefs and creation stories
Myth
Name this Literary form:
These are wise statements which guide us in how to live well and a life pleasing to God
PROVERBS
What term best describes this definition
Of extraordinary quality, as if arising from some external creative impulse
Inspired
Every word written in the Bible, both the Old and New Testament is considered what?
Sacred
A Proverbial truth can be found most commonly in which book of the bible
Wisdom
Is this an example of a literal or figurative passage?
"Then I will teach transgressors your ways,
and sinners will return to you." Psalm 51:13
Literal example
This literary form is found in the combination of the first five books of the Bible; Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy
Law
Name the main three myths found in Genesis
Story of Adam and Eve
Noah's Arc
Tower of Babel