7th Grade Spirit of Truth Unit 2, Lessons 1-6 Review

Mode of transmission of the Word of God; Word given by Jesus to Apostles, handed on by them to Bishops, passed on safely

Each covenant contains a mediator, _______________, and a sign.

The NARRATIVE style of writing in the Bible...

The body of truths revealed to us by God throughout Salvation History.

The PARABLE style of writing in the Bible...

Forms the heart of Scripture & proclaims the Good News of salvation won for us by Jesus' Passion, Death, Resurrection.

God, primary Author of Scripture, intentionally put in signs and symbols that foreshadow Jesus.

God's Divine Revelation has come to us through Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition.

W/out error; Scripture teaches solidly, faithfully, and without error the truth God wanted known for our salvation

What is a Covenant?

The Old Testament

God's first covenant was with...

True or False: Christianity is more about man's search for God than God's search for man.

The Old Testament and the New Testament are unrelated.

The Christian people are primarily responsible for guarding and handing on the Deposit of Faith.

The written record of God's revelation of Himself; speech of God put down in writing under breath of Holy Spirit.

a member of a powerful group of leaders in Jewish society during the time of Jesus.

Handing on of authority from Apostles to their successors the bishops through the laying on of hands

Based on St. Peter’s stories of Jesus for Gentile Christians in Rome

The account of the sacrifice of Isaac, Abraham's son, in Genesis

The story of God’s love and mercy revealed to us throughout history, culminating in Christ’s saving work on the Cross.

The official list of inspired books that appear in the Bible

This sense of Scripture helps us to relate events of Scripture to our final destiny (Heaven, hell, purgatory, etc.).

Focuses on Jesus fulfilling Jewish expectations of the Messiah. Fulfillment of the Davidic Covenant

Priests possess the authority of the Magisterium.

The _________are letters written by St. Paul to early Christian communities to encourage them in their faith

Which is NOT one of the three criteria for interpreting Scripture?

Faith is purely a belief in things not seen; evidence is not a part of it.

This sense of Scripture teaches us how to act in a right way.

The Apostles were the first bishops of the Church.

What does Canon mean?

Holy Spirit guiding the human authors of the Bible, moving them to write the truth God wanted for the sake of salvation.

Intellect and will play important roles in faith.

The whole content of the Christian faith as found together in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition = Deposit of Faith

Style of writing in Bible uses learned, quotable sayings, offering advice for situations

One of his main sources was Jesus’ mother, Mary and he wrote the Infancy narratives

God revealed himself to man FIRST through Divine Revelation.

Teaching authority of Church: bishops in union w/pope who interpret God's Word.

This style has letters by St. Paul and other Apostles to encourage early Christian communities & individuals in faith.

The APOCALYPTIC style of writing in the Bible

Writing style that records family ancestries and reveals important family connections between individuals in the Bible.

When something in OT foreshadows something in NT, especially if related to Jesus and salvation.