Divine Revelation
god self communication and disclosure of his plan of salvation is called what?
what is the divine revelation
“Bible” comes from the Greek word
books
Who did God make the first covenant with after the Great Flood
noah
Who was known as the father of faith for both Jews and Christians
Abraham
Who did God promise would always have a descendant on the throne?
david
who is the fullness and ultimate expression of gods revelation
jesus christ
How many major sections make up the Bible
the Old Testament and the New Testament
What was the sign of God’s covenant with Noah
rainbow
God changed Jacob’s name to what meaning one who struggles with God
israel
What sign of God’s covenant with Abraham required all males
circumsicion
God reveals Himself through two main ways: Sacred Scripture and ________.
Sacred Tradition?
Who inspired the human authors of Scripture
holy spirit
God promised Abraham land, descendants, and what else
blessing for all nations
Who led the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses’ death
joshua
The first promise of salvation found in Genesis 3:15
Protoevangelium
The process of passing down the truths of Revelation through the Apostles and their success
What is Apostolic Tradition
-The teaching that Scripture teaches truth without error in matters of faith and salvation
biblical inerrancy
Who renewed the covenant by receiving the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai
moses
Which prophet confronted King Ahab and the prophets of Baal
elijah
What city did God promise Abraham’s descendants as part of the Promised Land
canaan
What is the Church’s teaching office that interprets Revelation called?
Magisterium
he teaching that Scripture teaches truth without error in matters of faith and salvation
oral tradition
What was the central sign of the Sinai Covenant
the law or torah
Which prophet spoke about the coming of a “Suffering Servant
isaiah
The promise of a Messiah comes from what kind of covenant
davidic