Freshman Theology Chapter 8 & 9

God is always ____ to the Covenant and the Israelites

The Old Testament speaks of God’s _____ with humanity.

The Epistles are circular letters written to ______.

Jesus said that the Kingdom of Heaven is like a ______.

The authors of the Bible intended that everything they wrote would be interpreted literally.

God made the first covenant with _____.

The ____ sense interprets details in Scripture as standing for something in the life of Christ.

The task of Isaiah and the other ______ was to help the people to live the Covenant.

_____ is the desire and expectation of the Salvation God promised.

Together, the Old and New Testaments pass on the faith story of God’s Self-Revelation.

Jesus was the fulfilment of God’s promise to Abraham, Moses and their descendants.

Jesus intended for the parable of the Sower to be interpreted literally.

The authors of the later books of the Bible were influenced by stories in the earlier books.

St. Paul was the first martyr of the Church.

In Luke 11:28 Jesus teaches, ‘Blessed are those who hear the word of ______ and obey it.’

Oscar Romero believed living the Gospel and advocating for the oppressed were inseparable.

There is some conflict between the truths of the Catholic faith and the discoveries of science.

The Israelites always remained faithful to the Covenant.

_____ is the fulfillment of Old Testament promises.

_ is the process used by scholars to determine the literal and spiritual meanings of the Bible.

Understanding the literary genres in the Bible helps us to interpret Sacred Scripture.

A foundation of Christian faith is that God is usually trustworthy and faithful.

Solomon asked God for the gift of courage to govern the people bravely.

Blessed Pope John Paul II said, ‘The First Covenant was revoked.’

In the Old Testament God promised that he would send a messiah, a savior for all peoples.

The Catechism says to take into account the authors’ intention as we read Scripture.

God gave the Israelites the Ten Commandments to keep faithfully as their part of the Covenant.

The biblical authors used many styles of writing to convey what God intended to reveal.