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A collection of 73 books written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit
What is Bible?
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A solemn agreement between God and His people
What is covenant?
100
The special influence of the Holy Spirit on the human authors of the Bible
What is divine inspiration?
100
An announcement of the good news
What is gospel?
100
A type of writing used to get a message across
What is literary form?
200
A listing of ancestors
What is genealogy?
200
The activity of God making Himself known to us
What is divine revelation?
200
A letter in the New Testament, most written by Saint Paul
What is epistle?
200
An affectionate word for "father" in Aramaic
What is abba?
200
The gospel accounts of Jesus' conception, birth and infancy
What is infancy narratives?
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The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke that have similarities
What is synoptic gospels?
300
A person called by God to speak for Him
What is prophet?
300
A Hebrew word meaning "teacher"; the leader of a synagogue
What is rabbi?
300
A forerunner; someone who comes immediately before another
What is precursor?
300
A writer of the gospels; Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
What is evangelist?
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A ficititious story that uses ordinary experiences to teach a deeper spiritual truth
What is parable?
400
The handing on of unwritten traditions by word of mouth
What is oral tradition?
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The common language of the people in the Near East at the time of Jesus
What is Aramaic?
400
A sacrificial offering of a whole animal completely consumed by fire
What is holocaust?
400
The Anointed One, the Messiah; from the Greek word for "'anointed one"
What is Christ?
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A style of writing used to apply Old Testament accounts to people in the New Testament.
What is midrash?
500
A Hebrew word meaning "Anointed One"
What is Messiah?
500
The divine name that means "I am who am"
What is Yahweh?
500
A title for God in the Old Testament, used for Jesus in the New Testament
What is Lord?
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A gift offered to God by a priest and destroyed in some way to show that it belongs to God alone
What is sacrifice?