Old And New
There are _____________ books in the Old Testament
46
Reading through the lens as though something actually happened
Literal
Tells stories of actual events and people
Narrative
There are a total of ___ covenants in scripture
7
These tell us translations, commentaries, and/or origins of biblical texts
Footnotes
There are________________books in the New Testament
27
There are 3 of this type of sense of scripture
Communicates truths about God through visions imagery and symbols.
Apocalyptic
The signs of God's covenant with Adam and Eve and Noah are:
The sabbath and the rainbow
These tell us where we can find related references to particular scripture passages
Cross References
An event that points to something in the New Testament is a ___________
Foreshadowing
This sense of scripture reads through the lens of how something points to fulfillment in Jesus
Allegorical
Poetry
As the story of salvation progresses the groups with whom God enters the covenant gets
larger
The authors of scripture are both of these things.
Human and Divine
The study of persons/events/things in the Old Testament that point to things in the New Testament is called:
Typology
This sense of Scripture reads though the lens of our final destiny and telos of eternal life
Anagogical
Warns of future events and calls the people of God to conversion
Prophecy
This is a covenant
A sacred promise that establishes a family bond.
This person inspired the scriptures
Holy Spirit
Word for spirit used on Genesis
Ruah
This sense of Scripture reads through the lens of how we are called to live an upright manner
Moral
Literature commenting on the human condition using learned, quotable, sayings giving advice for a range of topics and situations.
Wisdom/Proverbs
A contract is:
an exchange of goods and services
Another name for the first five books of the Old Testament
Pentateuch
Torah