Intro to the Bible

Another name for Canaan is the Promised Land.

The first king of Israel was

God revealing who He is, who we are meant to be, and what our relationship should be with Him and each other is called

The Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Books and Prophets are all part of

The guidance of the Holy Spirit for human authors in the writing of Scriptures is called

Who has the sole responsiblity for accurately teaching, interpreting, and passing on all that God has revealed?

Types of writing such as letters, hero stories, and songs are forms of genre.

Some important people in Biblical pre-history are

The full and complete revelation of who God is is in the Holy Spirit.

THe Hebrew Scriptures were written over a period of about

Inerrancy means

The Vulgate is the Latin translation of the entire Bible.

C.E. means

God's presence and saving action in human history is called

Syria is country to the North of Israel.

The Old Testament was originally written in

God inspired human authors to write word for word what to write in the Bible.

The Bible is

A contextualist approach to the Bible understands words, phrases and stories in context, not literally word for word.

Israel is about the size of Rhode Island.

The Greek translation of the Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) used by Catholics is called the

This king built the first Temple of Israel.

The Deposit of Faith is all that God has revealed to us.

Another name for the Old Testament is the

The entire Bible is inerrant.

The Word of God was written in human words.

When one takes the meaning of every word, phrase & story at face value, she is a

Two sources of God's Revelation are