Ch. 1 Pt. 1
What does Gospel mean?
Good news
Sacred Tradition means _____
handing down The Book
handing down God's laws
handing down the Gospel message
handing down the Gospel message
Moses died before the people entered the Promised Land. Who took over as leader?
Aaron
Jacob
Joshua
Joshua
Instead of God sending a mighty warrior, He sent his son Jesus who preached _____ (3 things)
LOVE
(forgiveness & justice)
The ____ itself is a sign of God's existence.
Family
Laws
Earth
Earth
How many books are in the Catholic Bible that are not in the Protestant Bible?
Seven (7)
A sacred agreement among people or God and mankind, where everyone vows to keep it is a/an
covenant
When there was no king in the Promised Land, who delivered justice and defended the land against the Philistines?
Judges who were special prophets and warriors
Who were Jesus' closest followers?
the Apostles
God made Himself known to us because He___
is mysterious
loves us
confides in us
loves us
How many books are in the Bible?
73
The descendants of Jacob's children are called
Hebrews
Israelites
Egyptians
Israelites
Who was the last of the Judges?
Samuel
Saul
Samson
Samuel
After His Ascension, who did Jesus send to empower His followers to carry out His mission?
Holy Spirit
What God has made known to us about Himself and His plan for humanity is
revelation
mystery
resurrection
revelation
How many books in the Old Testament?
How many in the New Testament?
46 - OT
27 - NT
What did God give the people at Mount Sinai?
The Ten Commandments
Who was the first king of Israel?
David
Solomon
Saul
Saul
How were non-Jews referred to in the Bible?
Hebrews
Israelites
Gentiles
Gentiles
The divinely inspired books we recognize as the Word of God are known as _____.
Sacred Scripture
Most translated book in the world?
How many languages?
Bible
Translated into more than 450 languages
What was the name of the Promised Land?
Canaan
During the Exile, who conquered Judah around
600 BC?
Egyptians
Babylonians
Philistines
Babylonians
St. Jerome's assignment from the Pope was to translate the Bible into Latin. The new translation is known as the ___.
Vulgate
The _____, in its teachings, life, and worship, transmits what God has revealed through the Sacred Scripture and Tradition.
Church