Unit 1 Section 1 : The Bible, God's Story

This section tells about God’s chosen people, the Israelites. It includes their early stories and laws God gave them.

This section of the Bible contains writings that offer words of hope to believers, as well as mythical visions.

What does it mean for a writing to be considered inspired by God?

The Latin translation of the Bible by St. Jerome that became the official Bible of the Church.

What part of the Bible focuses on the birth, life, death and resurrection of Jesus and building the Christan Church?

This type of truth is based on one thing representing a bigger idea or message.

This section tells the stories of people and groups who spoke for God.

What does it mean for a writing to be considered canonical?

The purpose of this section is to reveal God’s message and presence in past events.

This type of truth is based on studying and experimenting with the land, its plants, and animals.

When human knowledge and the guidance of the Church are combined to offer an explanation of the words of scripture.

What was the name of the room in a monastery in which books were copied by hand and often beautiful art was added?

What is the name given to the teaching authority of the Church?

This type of truth is based on the accuracy of recorded events.

This section of the Bible contains hymns, poems, proverbs, and stories that use imaginative language.

This section of the Bible contains stories that span history meant to entertain, instruct, and encourage God’s people.

This type of truth is based on sharing wisdom and advice.

This section focuses on the person and teachings of Jesus and how the Church was formed by spreading the good news.

This type of truth is based on the relationship between God and God's people.

This is the name of a person or group who speaks for God.

This type of truth is based on the land and it's features.

What stage of Biblical Development is being described: The story of creation revised to emphasize certain points?

What stage of Biblical Development is being described: God creates the earth and everthing on it and in it?

What stage of Biblical Development is being described: A mother tells herdaughter the story of creation?

What is St. Jerome known for?

What stage of Biblical Development is being described: The story of creation is preserved in print?

Why are the books of the Pentateuch special to both Jewish and Christian believers?

What stage of Biblical Development is being describeThe story of creation is included in the Bible.

What part of the Bible focuses on events before the birth of Jesus?

This type of truth is based on making good choicees and trating people in the way they should be treated.