Introduction to the Scriptures

The Teaching authority of the Catholic Church

Understanding the customs of the times uses  which biblical interpretation?

The Old Testament

Biblical inspiration: the Holy Spirit telling the Biblical writers exactly what to write.

The final question involved in Biblical Interpretation is

Jesus is the ultimate revelation of God

The first five books of the Bible are called the

Which of the following are the 4 parts of the OT?

Catholic Biblical Interpretation is

The Chosen People, the Israelites, are examples of faith that never wavers

The OT Canon contains____________books

Catholic and Protestant Bibles are exactly the same 

Lectio Divina always involves the following except

Those books accepted as the true, revealed word of God 

Literary Criticism involves

The Bible we are using this year is the__________________translation

Which of the following ways of reading the Bible is encouraged by the Catholic Church?

in scripture notation the "comma" means

Inspiration involves the Holy Spirit inspiring the Bible writers

Cultural Criticism involves knowing

Testament means

History that stresses the action of God in the world is called______________history

The Catholic Church encourages respectful dialogue between Catholics and Jews.

Scripture literally means

The a small case letter alerts one to

The Gospel and John and the Epistles of John are distinguished by

Only Christians have a Sacred Scripture

In scripture notation the colon means

All of the following are part of literary criticism EXCEPT

The Church's teachings regarding Catholic-Jewish relations is

The ultimate revelation of God is found in

Inerrancy in biblical study means that

Most, if not all, world religions have sacred scriptures.

The Old Testament consists of all of the following except

Examining passages of the O.T. fulfilled in the N.T. is called the _____________context

In studying the Bible this year our most important task is to discover the truth of the stories

The truth that a passage must be consistent with all of Scripture and Tradition is called

The Number of Books in the Catholic Old Testament

Biblical criticism involves

To find all the places in the Bible a particular word is found, one would use a

The word "Bible" means

All are true of "covenant" except

The Word of God includes all of the following except

In biblical interpretation, which context looks at the type of literature is being used

You may use any Bible you wish for this course

In scripture notation the dash means

Historical Criticism includes all of the following EXCEPT