Vocab 1
What is canon?
Explain the Torah (Language,# of books, OT/NT)
Hebrew, 5, OT
What are the 3 ways of knowing?
1. Experiencing: to touch
2. Reasoning: to observe
3. Believing: ask another
What is the Council of Hippo?
Determined what books were inspired and included in the bible
What is the 2nd book in the Torah?
Exodus
What is the testament?
pack, agreement, or a covenant
Explain the Septuagint (Language,# of books, OT/NT)
Greek, 39, OT
What is divine revelation and what are the two types
God's plan for us
1. Immediate revelation: to prophets, to apostles
2. Mediate revelation: to future generations and spirits guidance
What is Divine Dictation and is it accepted or not accepted?
Writers are robots and non-accepted
What is the 4th book in the Torah?
Numbers
What is the bible?
biblion (Greek) for the books
Explain the NT (Language,# of books, OT/NT)
Greek/Aramaic, 27, NT
What are the 3 stages of the 4 Gospels?
1. Life: What Jesus said and did
2. Oral: What apostles preached
3. Written: What evangelists wrote
What is Negative Assistance?
Spirit as watchdog
What is the first book in the Torah?
Genesis
What is a Patriarch?
founding fathers of the bible
Explain the Wycliff (Language,# of books, OT/NT)
English, 66, OT/NT
What are the 2 types of tradition?
1. Essential: Unchangeable teachings
2. Non-essential: Changeable teachings
What are the 2 stages of Divine Revelation?
1. Sacred Tradition: Oral word
2. Sacred Scripture: Written word
What is the third book in the Torah?
Leviticus
What is the Matriarch?
founding wives of the bible
Explain the Deuterocanonical (Language,# of books, OT/NT)
Gree/Aramaic, 7, OT
What is Positive Assistance?
Spirit worked through talents of bible writers to communicate God's word
What is Apocrypha?
The 7 disputed books not included in the canon of Hebrew scriptures by the Protestants.
What is the fifth book in the Torah?
Deuteronomy