Part 1- Vocab
Blessed Trinity-
Three persons in one God. God the father, God the son, and God the Holy Spirit.
Divine Revelation-
God making himself known to us
Steward-
A person who is given both the authority over what he or she cares for and the responsibility for seeing that it lives and grows. Also takes care of the environment.
Matriarch-
A motherly figure:
God
creator of the earth
Human Dignity-
The value and worth that comes from being made in God’s image and likeness
Free Will-
Free Will- The freedom and ability to choose through creation
Scripture-
The written account of God’s revelation and his relationship with his people
Sin-
A though, word, deed, or omission against God’s law
Jesus-
v
Faith-
gift from God that enables us to believe in Him
Gospel (hint: What does the word Gospel mean?)
Good news
Covenant-
The Revelation of the Good News of Jesus as lived out in the Church, past and present
The Israelites-
a member of the ancient Hebrew nation, especially in the period from the Exodus to the Babylonian Captivity
Adam-
First man on earth
Divine Inspiration-
The special guidance that the Holy Spirit gave the human biblical writers.
Conscience-
The ability to know the difference between good and evil and right and wrong.
Patriarchs-
a father or founder
Canaan-
what is known today as Isreal
Eve-
first woman on earth
Divine Revelation-
God making himself known to us
Genesis (hint: What does the word Genesis mean?)-
Beginning
Patriarchs-
a father or founder
List the two main sections of the Bible
Old Testament
New Testament
Cain-
brother of Abel who killed his brother