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The greatest love story ever told that tells us about God's desire to save us from sin and death is called the...
What is Bible?
The mystery that both God and man wrote the book is called....
What is dual (double) authorship?
When reading the Bible, it's important to understand what kind of book we're reading (parable, historical narrative, etc.)? What do we call the type of book?
What is genre?
A sacred promise between God and man or between 2 people - an example of this is a wedding.
What is a covenant?
Look up Mark 10:45.
What is "For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many".
What are the last and first books of the Bible called? (Order matters when you're saying your answer!!)
What is Genesis (1st) and Revelation (last)??
The mystery that God the Holy Spirit influenced and helped the authors of the Bible to write it is called...
What is inspiration?
When watching a sports game, it's helpful to have someone discussing and interpreting what's going on in the game. When we read the Bible, it's helpful to have a book that discusses it and interprets it. What do we call that?
What is Biblical commentary?
Another word for "covenant" is... (Hint: it starts with a "t")
What is "testament"?
What is Luke 2:29?
What is
"Now, Master, you may let your servant go in peace, according to your word"
The official list of books that make up the Bible is called the ________.
What is canon?
What seeks to understand "when was a Bible passage written?" and "what was going on back then??". (Hint: ______ context.
What is historical context??
The passing down of the life and teachings of Jesus and the Church is called...
What is Tradition?
What is the book, chapter, and verse for John 3:16?
What are:
chapter = 3
verse = 16
book = Gospel of John
Look up Isaiah 7:14.
What is
"Therefore the Lord himself will give you this sign: the virgin shall be with child, and bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel"
What are the 4 Gospels of...
1)Matthew
2)Mark
3)Luke
4)Gospel
What is literary context??
Some Christian churches believe that the Bible alone is enough to tell us about God. What's the Latin term for "Scripture alone"??
What is sola scriptura?
What the words of the Bible mean at the surface level according to the genre is called the _____ sense (meaning).
What is literal sense?
Look up 2 Corinthians 12:9.
"But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness. I will rather boost most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell with me".
DAILY DOULBE - How many books are there in BOTH the Catholic Old Testament and the Catholic New Testament?
What is 46 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament (73 total)??
The idea that the Old Testament helps us to understand the New Testament and vice versa because the Bible is all one book is called the ....
What is unity of Scripture?
DAILY DOUBLE - Throughout the Bible, we read about how God make covenants (sacred promises) between Him and man. With whom did He make covenants with?? Name 3.
Who are
1)Adam and Eve
2)Noah
3)Abraham
4)Moses
5)David
6)Jesus
What God meant by the words of the Bible, which tell us either
1)how to live
2)what Heaven will be like
3)what this tells about Jesus.
What is spiritual sense?
Look up Sirach 6:14.
What is "A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter; he who finds one finds a treasure"