Faith + Rev Chapter 2 Test Review

The written Word of God is inerrant, “without error,” in matters pertaining to religious truths and salvation.

Sacred Scripture reveals the truths about God and Man necessary for our salvation.

Sacred Scripture teaches us the _____

People trained to write using the earliest form of writing before literacy was widespread.

A critical interpretation used by scriptural scholars to understand the Bible

A rule of conduct or standard of behavior established by proper authority, society, or custom.

St.Jerome’s 4th Century translation of the Bible into the common language of the people at the time.

Old Testament manuscripts discovered in 1947 in a cave which predate the birth of Christ.

A Benedictine prayer tradition of “sacred reading”; person praying to meet God through the Scriptures.

A vivid story told to convey religious truth, often with a surprise ending.

When identifying Bible verses, the verse is which of the following: Psalms 118:3?

Statement of religious belief in the Church

A formal statement of religious belief

The Vulgate is the 73 books of the Bible translated into Greek.

A chronological narrative or record of events, as in the lift or development of a people, country, or institution.

An inspired utterance made by a prophet that expresses God’s Will

A record of one’s ancestry

The New Testament authors wrote primarily in the Latin language.

The two senses of interpreting Scripture the Church teaches are:

The Septuagint is the Hebrew Bible translated into Latin

Sacred Scripture is inspired because God inspires the Scripture writers to write the truths necessary for our Salvation

Because the Bible was written so many years ago, it has absolutely no relevance or meaning for a teenager today.

2nd Century BC Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible made in Alexandria, Egypt

The Old Testament’s deuterocanonical books were originally written in Greek.

The Council of Hippo, 393 A.D. is responsible for approving the use of the Old and New Testament canons used today.

The leading authority in the Church when it comes to interpreting Sacred Scripture

A brief story with a moral, often involving animals that act and speak like human beings.

One who proclaims in word and deed the Good News of Jesus Christ

A comparision in which elements of story stand for realities like abstract ideas, morals, or spiritual realities.

Story that is not based on actual events, but still conveys a religious truth

This Spiritual sense of Scripture focuses on seeing Scripture as a guide for good behavior.

God is the true author of the Bible, who works in and through various human Scripture authors, using them as instruments

The official list of inspired books contained in the Bible; Hebrew word meaning “measure” or “list.”

The offical public worship of the Church

When identifying Bible verses, the chapter is which of the following: Jeremiah 22:14?

A term for non-Jewish people.

You can grow in your relationship with God when you use the Bible as a Book of ______