Mystery of God
The process by which God makes himself known to us, or reveals himself to us.
What is Divine Revelation?
The literal meaning of the word, "Gospel."
What is "good news."
Name one other name that Jesus used for God.
What is Abba, Father?
The Hebrew/Jewish Bible ends waiting for the promised Messiah. We see that story continued with this part of the Christian Bible.
What is the New Testament?
Name one way you see God in the works of creation.
What are different aspects of nature, birth of child, etc?
Name one type of literary form in the Bible.
What is narrative stories, parables, miracle stories, laws, hymns and Psalms, proverbs, apocalyptic literature?
A sacred promise or agreement made between God and his people.
What is a covenant?
Name the 4 authors of the Gospels.
Who are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
God reveals himself to us through the scripture, but we won't full know and understand him until we are in ___________.
What is heaven?
What is creation, Adam and Eve, Moses and Red Sea, Abraham...?
Name the verse: "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life."
What is John 3:16?
Name the common theme in all the books of the Old Testament.
What is the people give in to temptation, evil, the devil?
Name 2 of the 3 "Revealed Truths" or things we know to be true about God.
What are God is eternal, God it Truth itself, God is Love?
Sacred Scripture is another term for the Bible, which was written by humans acting on the direct inspiration and guidance of ____________.
Name the new commandment that Jesus gave to his people.
What is to love each other as he has loved us?
The New Testament is made up of 3 parts. Name 2 of them.
What are the Gospels and Acts, Letters, and Revelation?
Name one characteristic of Adam and Eve that shows we were made in the image of God/one characteristic we have in common with God that makes us different from other animals.
What is ability to choose, reason, think, have feelings, know right from wrong, etc?
The Gospels are considered the most sacred and central books of the Bible because they discuss ___________.
What is Jesus' life, ministry, teachings?
We do this every mass as a symbol of our new covenant with God.
What is the Eucharist?
The New Testament brings up the "New Kingdom", the "Kingdom of God", "New Creation", "New Jerusalem" referring to ___________.
What is Heaven?