The Existence of God
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True or False: there are many versions of the Bible. Explain
Explain the verse: 2 Timothy 3:16-17
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17.
Apologetics is not for:
• Converting people
• To prove that you are right
• Approval to disrespect the person in front of you
What does Pascha mean? Who is it referring to?
Pascha = Passover
“For indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us” (1 Corinthians 5:7)
The Bible is God’s _________ (2 words) to you
Love Letter
What are the three types of interpreting the Bible?
Literal, symbolic, and spiritual
Who did St. Matthew address his gospel to?
And so, what did he do in his gosepl?
St. Matthew's gospel was addressed to the Jews so he included lots of Old Testament quotes.
Mention three proofs of the existence of God
Creation, Morality, Motion and Causality
How does the Church prep us for the Holy Pascha Week?
The Change of Name: "Let us Pass Over to Him"
The Change of Place: "Let us Go Out to Him"
The Change of Hymns: "Let us Talk to Him"
The Change of Readings: "Let us Hear Him"
What can you do before reading the bible to prepare?
Pray and pick the right time and place
What's the Septuagint? In details
The name "Septuagint" comes from the Latin word for 70 (septuaginta), referring to the tradition that 70 (72) Jewish scholars who translated the Old Testament from Hebrew into Greek.
Defend: If humans can do mistake, and the bible was written by humans beings, then the bible has mistakes.
The Holy Bible is not based in human wisdom; its writers have been completely guided by the Holy Spirit
One Author (the Holy Spirit) and many writers
What's the purpose of apologetics?
(4 answers)
1- To understand our faith
2- To defend our faith
3- To introduce Christ to others through our actions and love
4- To grow in our own personal relationship with Christ
Why do we pray outside the main sanctuary during Pascha week? Explain the meaning and biblical reference
“For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned outside the camp. Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate. Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach.” Hebrews 13
How to build a relationship with the Bible?
1- Obtain a hard-copy Bible
2- Daily reading
3- Prepare yourself before you read
4- Seek to understand and study
5- Live by the Word of God
6- Teach and preach the Bible
Categories of the New and Old Testament Books
OT: The Law (Torah), History books, Poetry and Wisdom, Major prophets, Minor Prophets
NT: Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Pauline Epistles, Catholic Epistles, Book of Revelation
Mention 3 reasons why God allowed human beings to write the Bible.
1- The Bible is written for mankind, so God left the wording for mankind.
2- Due to God’s infinite wisdom, He allows us to work with Him in our salvation. We are active participants in the story that God has created.
3- Because God loves us, He gave us the honor and allowing us to write His Words.
How does a bee get to school?
On a buzz!
Where would you take a sick boat?
To the dock
What tastes better than it smells?
The tongue
What begins with T ends with T and has T in it?
A teapot
What is orange and sounds like a parrot?
A Carrot