Ch 1 Pt1
"The older we get the more curious about our lives we become."
True
God's desire to know us is stronger than our desire to know him.
True
Through faith we are able to _______ to God's love.
respond
The written account of God’s Revelation and his relationship with his people.
Scripture
Jesus rising from death to new life.
Resurrection:
"in his image; in the divine ______"
Image
God making himself known.
Divine Revelation
people who believe in Jesus Christ and have been baptized in him.
The Church
Scripture and Tradition both work ______ as a fountain of truth
together
gathering places for studying Scripture.
Synagogues
"The Lord God formed man out of _____ of the ground"
clay
the forgiveness of sins and the restoration of humanity’s friendship with God.
Salvation
the gift from God that enables us to believe in God
Faith
Revelation of the good news of Jesus as lived out in the Church both past and present.
Tradition
the accounts of God’s Revelation through Jesus Christ.
Gospels
"and blew into his nostrils the _______ of life"
breath
the ability to deepen our relationship with God is ______ present in our lives.
always
to be devoutly religious
Pious
is the special guidance that the Holy Spirit gave to the human authors of the Bible.
Divine inspiration
How many books are in the bible?
73
"In order to find this fulfillment we are constantly ______ for God."
searching
"In times past, God spoke in ______ and various ways to our ancestors through the prophets;"
is a participation, or a sharing, in God’s life and friendship
Grace
What are two of the ways God reveals himself to us?
Scripture and Tradition
letters found in the New Testament about God’s Revelation in Jesus.