Scripture/Tradition/Creed
Faith and Reason
Bible Basics
Old Testament
New Testament
100
We profess our belief in the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit in this prayer.
What is the creed?
S4: 5
100
God's self-disclosure.
What is Divine Revelation (or Revelation)?
S4:3
100
Rather than a book, the Bible is referred to as a ______
What is a library?
S5:1
100
The meaning of the word Testament in the Bible
What is covenant?
100
"Repent, for the Kingdom of God is at hand!" is the core message of _____________.
What are the Gospels?
S6: Handouts
200
The two most common forms of the Creed.
What are the Apostle's Creed and the Nicene Creed?
S4:5
200
A free gift, and our response to God's revelation.
What is faith?
S4:4
200
God communicates himself to man gradually. He prepares him to welcome by stages the supernatural Revelation that is to culminate in the person and mission of the incarnate Word, Jesus Christ.
What is Divine Pedagogy?
S5:3 (Ramage video)
200
Most of the Old Testament is written in the ____________ language?
What is Hebrew?
S6: Handouts
200
Stories that Jesus tells in the Bible that teach through examples of familiar things.
What are parables?
S6: Handouts
300
________ is the faith of the Church, which the Church preserves in its entirety for all time.
What is Tradition?
S4:3
300
The completion and fullness of Revelation.
Who is Jesus Christ?
S4:3
300
The key to a Catholic interpretation of the Bible lies in understanding this.
What is the context?
S5:3
300
God promises this patriarch land and a family even though he and his wife were of advanced age.
Who is Abraham?
S6:Handouts
300
The story of the early church can be found in this book of the Bible also considered to be a continuation of the Gospel According to Luke.
What is Acts of the Apostles?
S6: Handouts
400
God’s self-revelation in Jesus Christ is transmitted in two distinct but interconnected modes: _________ and _________
What are Scripture and Tradition?
Also known as the Deposit of Faith.
S4:3
400
__________ is the study or science of God or faith seeking understanding.
What is theology?
S4:4
400
In how the Bible came to be, this came before the stage of written texts.
What is the event and/or oral tradition?
S5:1 (video)
400
God raises up these individuals to speak his word to Israel. Their lives were often eventful.
Who are the prophets?
S6: Handouts
400
The main character in the life and mission of the Church.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
500
__________is the teaching office of the Church: the pope and the bishops authoritatively interpret and teach the faith of the Church
What is the Magisterium?
S4:3
500
In seeking truth we know that faith and ______ are compatible.
What is reason or science?
S4:6
500
Important considerations in reading the Bible are historical - social context and ___________.
What is literary genre or styles?
S5:5 (video)
500
Five books of the Bible when God gives instructions to the Israelites (still sacred to Jews and Christians)
What is the Torah or Pentateuch?
S6: Handouts
500
Matthew, Mark and Luke are called the ________ Gospels.
What is synoptic?