Sem 1 USCCB Soph DAY 1

In the Gospel of John, what is said about "the Word"?

A process of prayer and reflection, listening to God's voice in our hearts:

God (Holy Spirit) assisted a human author in writing the Bible, God is therefore the "author" of the Bible"

The Bible is one Book, written by one author during one time period.

What is one reason Matthew and Luke have "Infancy Narratives" in their Gospels?

Humans are the summit of creation for humans are created in the image and likeness of God.

A person who: "focuses on the text and context (historical, cultural, literary) and background of the Bible":

In which Gospel does the genealogy of Jesus begin with Abraham and goes forward to Jesus?

The term that means "the first Gospel" or "a prediction of a future Messiah who will battle evil and be victorious":

Parts of this prayer are based on the Annunciation and the Visitation in Luke's Gospel:

The explanation or critical interpretation of a passage of sacred Scripture:

In which Gospel does the genealogy of Jesus begin with Jesus and moves backward to Adam?

With the Bible: what the words signify, what did God say THEN; what does God say to us NOW:

"Words mean what they do within their context, what literary genre or type of writing is this";

With the Bible: what the words mean at the surface level; how it is understood at the time: