9th Grade - Chapter 1

Job - explores the problem of good versus evil and the book of Psalms which includes religious songs

The belief in one God, which the Israelites revealed to the world is known as ____.

God’s promise to Abraham is his descendants would reveal God to the world and that they would be given land of Canaan

This name means “I am the One who is always present”

To understand what a biblical author meant, we need to

The Catholic canon of the Old Testament consists of how many books?

The oral preaching of Jesus’ followers is __________.

Men who loved Israel and who warned that to depart from fidelity to God would lead to moral blindness and destruction 

The scattering of the Jews after the Romans’ destruction of Jerusalem is known as the "_____."

What types of writing are found in the Old Testament

Another word for covenant is ______.

Moses leads the Exodus and frees his people from slavery in ________.

The Bible consists of both the ____ Testament and the New Testament.

Ultimate author of the Bible is __________. Human authors are also true authors.

At various times in their history, the Israelites were ruled by ...

Founders of the Jewish faith, like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are the _____ .

Means “five books” which include stories of Creation, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah, and the Tower of Babel.

Israel’s conquest of the land of Canaan & the breakup of the nation of Israel. Return to Jerusalem, rebuild temple

The purpose of Scripture is to might fall in love with the Bible, and with God, who is its source and inspiration.

Violet the Pilot built "__" airplane to fly in the air show but ultimately decided to help a group of Boy Scouts instead

_______ looks for an unknown messiah to come.

The title of chapter 1 is: The Story of God’s Boundless __________. (Hint: <3)

The Old Testament was written over a period of ___ years.

What are the two ways God reveals Himself to us?

The Bible is ...

Jerusalem was both a political and a _____ capital.

The Israelites part of the Covenant with God was to keep the ______. (Hint: think Moses).

Christians believe God’s Promise to Abraham reached its fulfillment in ___________.