Duplicate of Hebrew Scriptures Chapter 1

T or F: The Old Testament was written over a period of about fifty years

What types of writing are found in the Old Testament

Isaiah and Jeremiah warn Israel of coming disaster if it does not repent of its unfaithful ways

Israel’s conquest of the land of Canaan, including stories of Joshua & Israel’s first kings

The Bible is..

The Story of God’s actions and the people’s responses over many centuries

In the Jewish faith, these books are called the Torah and are the primary scriptural authority

T or F: The purpose of Scripture study is simply to know a lot of things about the Bible

T or F: The biblical period was about 1850 BC until about AD 100

Adam and Eve; the patriarchs and matriarchs;Moses’ leading the Israelites out of Egypt

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

The oral preaching of Jesus’ followers that has been handed down to the bishops and the Church

T or F: The best Scripture scholars always agree on their findings and theories

Another word for “covenant.”

To understand what a biblical author meant, we need to

To say that the Bible is inspired by God means that

Job explores the problem of evil

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

T or F: The Bible consists of both the Old Testament and the New Testament.

The listing of books of the Bible inspired by God and selected by the Church under guidance.

T or F: Religious truth is the same as historical accuracy or scientific explanation

A description of the breakup of the nation of Israel