In the historical books, we can trace the saving action of God in whose lives?
Israelites
100
The divine assistance the Holy Spirit gave the authors of the books of the Bible so the authors could write in human words the message of salvation that God wanted to communicate.
divine inspiration
100
Three names for the first five books of the Bible
Pentateuch, books of law, Torah
100
A book written as apocalyptic literature during a time when Christians were being persecuted
Revelation
100
Books that have emotion filled poetry, practical advice
Wisdom books
200
What two senses of Scripture did Saint Thomas Aquinas identify?
literal and spiritual
200
Who are the Hebrew people described in the Old Testament?
Abraham and Sarah
200
Different kinds of writing, determined by their literary technique, content, tone, and purpose.
literary forms
200
Letters written by Christ’s Apostles or their disciples to provide teaching and to correct abuses in the early churches
Non pauline letters
200
Books filled with messages from God, used to challenge the Israelites to stop living immoral lives, also preached hope and consolation
Prophetic books
300
The spiritual sense of Scripture can be broken into which three categories?
allegorical, moral, and anagogical
300
A biblical _______________ is someone who attempts to interpret the meaning of biblical texts.
exegrete
300
Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the making in written form of the message of salvation that has been passed down by word of mouth.
Written tradition
300
Books that were written to early Christian communities formed by Paul; offer advice, teaching, community news, pastoral encouragement
Pauline letters
300
Books that tells the trials and triumphs of Jewish history, various leaders, trace saving action of God in lives of Israelites
Historical Books
400
Which approach interprets Sacred Scripture based on the most literal meaning of the Bible’s words?
fundamentalist approach
400
The collection of books that the Church recognizes as the inspired Word of God.
canon
400
Different kinds of writing, determined by their literary technique, content, tone, and purpose.
literary forms
400
Which book tells us about the early Christian community under the leadership of Saints Peter and Paul, guided by the Holy Spirit?
Acts of the Apostles
400
In the historical books, we can trace the saving action of God in whose lives?
Israelites
500
Criteria used by the early Church to determine whether to include a book in Sacred Scripture
community acceptance, use in early Christian worship, apostolic origin, consistency
500
The doctrine that the books of Sacred Scripture are free from error regarding the truth God wishes to reveal through Scripture for the sake of our salvation.
biblical inerrancy
500
The _______________________ declared an infallible definition regarding the canon of Sacred Scripture, the collection of books that the Church recognizes as the inspired Word of God.
Ecumenical Council of Trent
500
Books that contain the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus.
Gospels
500
What three terms describe the first five books of the bible?