Vocabulary
Divine Revelation
Role of the Church
Transmission
Languages of the Bible
100
To make known something that was not previously known.
What is reveal?
100
This is what God the Father sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to the world to reveal.
What is the truth?
100
The Church is also called Christ's ____________.
What is Mystical Person on earth?
100
The two ways that divine revelation is transmitted.
What are Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition?
100
The languages the Bible was originally written in.
What are Hebrew and Greek?
200
The first division of the Bible; includes forty-six books written before the time of Christ.
What is the Old Testament?
200
God the Son, Jesus Christ, the second Person of the Blessed Trinity, assumed human nature and is both true God and true man.
What is the Incarnation?
200
The reason Christ established the Church.
What is Christ not wishing to leave us as orphans?
200
This preserves Tradition.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
200
Different types of writing.
What are literary forms?
300
The second division of the Bible; includes twenty-seven books written after Christ was born.
What is the New Testament?
300
This is what divine revelation teaches us.
What is the hidden truths God chose to reveal about Himself?
300
Most likely the last eyewitness to record the events of Jesus’ life.
Who is Saint John the Evangelist?
300
Sacred Tradition includes at least two of these.
What are the Apostles’ Creed, the writings of the Fathers of the Church (such as Saint Augustine, Saint Jerome, Saint Gregory the Great, and Saint Ambrose), the Church’s divine liturgy, and the decrees of the Church.
300
The type of writing used in a part of the Bible helps us to understand this.
What is God’s message found in the Scriptures?
400
The most famous Latin translation of the Bible, made by Saint Jerome?
What is the Vulgate?
400
God the Holy Spirit inspired the human authors of Sacred Scripture to write God’s message to His people.
What is divine inspiration?
400
The teaching authority of the Church—the Pope, and the bishops of the Church in union with the Pope.
What is the Magisterium of the Church?
400
The year the number of books in the Bible was decided on.
What is A.D. 393?
400
Types of writing found in the Old Testament.
What are history, law, prophecy, prayer, and wisdom?
500
The Latin form of "in the year of our Lord."
What is anno Domini?
500
Where the Church decided that seventy-three books were divinely inspired.
What is the Council of Hippo?
500
The way the Church continues Christ’s work to reveal the truth.
What is continuing to reflect on divine revelation and to restate it for each generation to understand?
500
The number of books in the Bible was accepted throughout the entire Christian world until this.
What is the time of the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth century?
500
Types of writing found in the New Testament.
What are gospel, letters, history, and prophecy?