Revelation
Bible 101
Writing Styles of the Bible
Bible Basics
Vocabulary
100

How God shares Himself, the term.

What is Revelation?

100

The 4 Gospels.

What is Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?

100

Tell what style of writing is shown here:

"Happy the one who finds wisdom, the one who gains understanding! Her profit is better than profit in silver, and better than gold is her revenue;"

What a proverb?

100

How the Bible is divided.

What is the Old and New Testament?

100

To show, warn of, or indicate an event before it happens.

What is foreshadow?

200

Two ways the Word of God is revealed.

What is through Sacred Scripture and Tradition?

200

The Bible was originally written in this language.

What is Hebrew?

200

Tell what style of writing is shown here:

"In the shadow of your wings I seek refuge till harm pass by."

What is poetry?

200

The author (writer) of the Bible.

What is various authors inspired by the Holy Spirit?

200

Senses of Scripture that is the meaning of the words conveyed. 

What is a the literal sense of Scripture?

300

Another name for Sacred Scripture.

What is the Bible?

300

The story of God's love and mercy revealed throughout human history.

What is salvation history?

300

Tell what style of writing is shown here:

"The one who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks in the midst of the seven gold lampstands says this:"

What is apocalyptic?

300

How many books are in the Old Testament?

What is 46?

300

This sense of Scripture helps us understand that the realities and events of the Bible are signs of faith

What is the spiritual sense of Scripture?

400

The three ways God reveals Himself.

What is through creation, through human nature, and through Jesus Christ?

400

What religion was the Old Testament taken from?

What is Judaism?

400

Tell what style of writing is shown here:

"Jesus replied, "A man fell victim to robbers as he went down from Jerusalem to Jericho....But a Samaritan traveler who came upon him was moved with compassion at the sight....Jesus said to him, 'Go and do likewise.' "

What is a parable?

400

The prophecy of the Old Testament is fulfilled here.

What is the New Testament?

400

Being freed from the power and effects of sin.

What is salvation?

500

Who is in charge of giving an authentic interpretation of Scriptures and Tradition.

What is the Magesterium?

500

The first five books of the Bible are called this.

What is Pentateuch?

500

Tell what style of writing is shown here:

"Be careful to observe all my statutes and decrees; otherwise the land where I am bringing you to dwell will vomit you out."

What is law?

(Or prophecy)

500

Sheets of goat or sheep skin originally used to write the Bible.

What is parchment?

500

An act of making known divine truth.

What is revelation?