Semester 1 Final

The Priestly source highlights the speeches of Moses.

The covenant with Abraham relied on God’s fidelity alone.

Giving worship to someone or something other than the one true God is __________.

The Book of ___________ uses apocalyptic language to reassure the readers that Christ will reward the faithful

What prophet is known for siding with the poor and performing many miracles?

God’s free gift of self-communication, which helps us understand God’s plan for us is what?

Jacob received the new name “Esau” from the angel.

There are forty-five Old Testament books included in the Catholic canon.

This word comes from the Greek meaning “one who speaks before others.”

Jesus’ Public ministry began when he humbled himself at which event?

Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel wrote books in the old testament that are lengthy. These four are known as the

The word synoptic comes from the Greek synoptikos which means:

What is an inclination to commit sin that arises from our human desires or appetites called?

This letter contains important instructions on the Eucharist and Jesus’ Resurrection

The New Jerusalem Bible is a Protestant translation of the Bible.

Joseph just couldn’t forgive his brothers for selling him into slavery.

Dreams played a big part in the lives of both Jacob and Joseph.

This is a binding promise between God and humankind in which God pledges enduring love and asks for our love in return.

Protestant versions of the bible are available in editions approved for Catholic reading.

The first five books of the Old Testament are known as the Torah, or the___________.

The theme of ____’s Gospel revolves around following Jesus and that a Christian must suffer just as He did

The primary purpose of the Bible is to present the religious truths that God wishes to reveal through Salvation History.

St. Jerome’s recognized as one of the Church’s greatest minds & defenders of the faith.

Jesus’ __________ incorporated him into the Chosen People.

Adam and Eve’s sin was that of playing God.

The denial and repudiation of faith is what?

The sixth commandment is “You shall not kill.”

Jesus proclaimed “This is the time of fulfillment. The ___________ of God is at hand. Repent, and ______in the Gospel

Which prophet shares similarities with Jesus that include never marring and using parables while preaching?

The story of our Savior’s birth is known as what?

YHWH instructed the Chosen People to celebrate a sacred meal to remind of God’s deliverance.

One who believes in multiple Gods is called what?

The Greek term for “second canon” that refers to books in the Old Testament that were not found in the Hebrew Script

The worst consequence of the Original Sin was separation from God.

Next to Moses, __________ is the greatest prophet of the Old Testament

Overall the first creation story presents a rather negative view of reality.

Without a temple, Jews were forced to meet in prayer houses called_______

Secularism is the principle that promotes worldly values or ideals over religious ones.

The entire Old Testament was written in Greek.

The Old Testament prepares for the coming of the Savior Jesus Christ.

Moses readily agreed to act as God’s prophet.

The Paschal Mystery rescued humanity from ________ and __________.

Having the ability to directly interpret the will of his father, Jesus taught on his own           ____________.

All 27 books of the New Testament were written in Koine Hebrew.

Which is not a title of Jesus that was given in the Gospel of Mark?

The First Letter to the Thessalonians is the first and oldest New Testament writing.

Fundamentalists read the Bible in a literal sense.

This prophets message was that of doing concrete deeds of mercy and justice to the poor.

The sign of the covenant with Noah was the dove and olive branch.

The prophets were powerful figures who spoke for God often warning people to remain faithful or face dire consequences.

Salvation History is the story of God’s saving presence and activity on our behalf.

St. James translated the Bible into Latin.

The word revelation literally means “unveiling, uncovering.”

The Prophets were known as ancient fortune tellers.

The city of ­­­­­­­______________ is an important symbol as it is where the drama of Salvation in the Gospel

The Letter to the Hebrews speaks about Jesus’ perfect sacrifice of death on the cross and fulfilling the promises made.

The teaching authority of the Church is known as what?

This prophet shared a message of hope and universal reign by God that would bring peace.

Each Mass commemorates Jesus’ sacrifice and saving actions on the cross and makes it present.

The New Testament in the Catholic Bible contains 37 books.

Which prophets message was to remain faithful to the covenant and its teachings?

The word tradition literally means “handing on.”

An important ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament scriptures is the

The Old Testament was formed over a period of 300 years.

________ was jealous of David and attempted to kill him numerous times.

St. Thomas Aquinas said “Our hearts are restless until they rest in you.”

The Gospels of Matthew and Luke include stories about Jesus Birth called:

The Yahwist source employs an anthropomorphic view of God.

The Catholic Church teaches us to read Sacred Scripture prayerfully and interpret it critically.

The __________ is known as the second part of Luke’s gospel and it tells about the history of the church

The “fathers of the faith,” male rulers, elders, or leaders are called what __________.

In ancient Israel, those who acted as temporary military leaders were known as:

The primary purpose of the Bible is to present the religious truths that God wishes to reveal through Salvation History.

The Holy Spirit inspired the writers of the sacred books of the Bible

There were many different styles of writing that went into the composition of the New Testament.

The story of Eve’s creation from Adam’s rib may be intended to explain dignity and equality.

This refers to the pious literature related to the bible but not included in the canon of the Bible.

“Jews” was the name of the Chosen People that derived from the term for “nomad.”

A covenant is a firm disposition to do good and avoid evil.

The primary purpose of the Bible is to present the religious truths that God wishes to reveal through Salvation History.

Only parts of the New Testament were written in Greek.

One who proclaims in word and deed the Good News of Jesus Christ is known as an

The two elements of the single Deposit of Faith Are Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.

Jesus sought out people who were considered ________________.

The theological virtues are faith, knowledge, and charity.

The Old Testament in the Catholic Bible contains 46 books.

This is A name for Jesus that means “God is with us.”  

St. Augustine wrote about the five proofs for the existence of God.

The official public worship of the Church is known as catechesis.

The Heart of ___________’s Gospels includes parables that highlight God’s forgiveness

The God of Exodus is a God of liberation.

The wisdom books deal with the events of salvation history, namely how God remained faithful to the covenant

Sacred Tradition is the Church’s handing on of the Gospel message.

The mystery from Christ’s life in which God’s glory shone through and transformed Jesus’ physical appearance is what?

A central truth of Revelation that Catholics must believe is called what?

Original Sin is the fallen state of human nature into which all human beings are born.

Which of the following is not a book that is part of the Pentateuch?

Mighty works, wonders, and signs revealed that God’s Kingdom was present in his very person is called ______

God created a universe that is disordered