Midterm - Take 2

The source of true happiness is

The story of God's saving activity in human history

St. Louis Betrand, a Catholic parish, is a

Which section of the OT books are filled with messages from God

Looking for the symbolism in passages to understand the deeper meaning.

Caroline, Mrs. Link's student, was healed from her brain tumor. This is considered what type of revelation?

"Thus says the Lord" is typically in what genre?

A set of beliefs and practices which expresses the relationship between the deity and human beings

David was jealous of Saul and tried to kill him.

What is the last plague God sent to Egypt?

Which religious group uses all the books of the Septuagint?

The plagues showed that the Israelite God was more powerful than the Egyptian gods.

The section of the OT has poetic and symbolic language

God is a mystery. We don't know everything about Him/Her.

Inspiration means that the Holy Spirit possessed the human authors to write the text.

Greek Translation of the Hebrew Scriptures

The belief that God's existence cannot be known

The belief that religion should be excluded from civic life and public education.

What did God NOT promise Abraham?

A truth of both creation stories is that God is greater than His creation

Bible is used to explain modern-day science

The proof that looks at the origin of creation; God caused all of creation.

The belief in one God

When we TRUST in God, we have ___________.

All that the Church proposed for belief, drawn for Sacred Scripture and Tradition, & then handed down from the Apostles

Who is the first born son of Isaac?

Who was favored by his dad and sold into slavery by his jealous brothers?

A statement of beliefs

Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob were _______________, father's of the faith

A gift of the Holy Spirit which assisted a human author to write a biblical book

Reveals the underlying teaching about how we are supposed to act

Which religion is polytheistic?

David was the greatest Israelite king and strengthened the army.

Which religion DOES NOT consider part or the whole Bible sacred?

Who steals the blessing from his twin brother?

Who is Sarah's handmaid?

The creation story that has God creating in a pattern for 6 days.

Jesus studied all 46 books of the Septuagint

Who wrote proofs for God's existence?

Official teaching authority of the Church