Faith and Revelation Final Exam Study Guide

A place for Jews for study and prayer.

This man was known for his ability to interpret dreams.

In what year was the Southern Kingdom conquered?

Historians believe that Chosen People began to write down their stories during the reign of

The power to choose and coupled with reason; a mark of God’s Image; a gift from God.

There are _______ senses of scripture.

Ruth is a historical book of the Old Testament

The tribes of the northern kingdom who disappeared from history are known as the

Joshua and Judges are part of which division of the Old Testament?

Who said “Our hearts are restless until they rest in you?”

Patriarchs were “Fathers of Faith” including Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

The first creation account reveals important religious and theological truths including that:

This refers to the seven books not included in the Protestant Bible; means hidden.

Why is the second creation narrative important in understanding the role of men and women?

The consequence of Original Sin that weakens our will and inclines us to sin.

In what year was the Northern kingdom conquered?

St. Jerome, a Church Father, translated the Bible into Latin; it‘s called the _____________.

Jews, Christians, and Muslims all consider Abraham to be a Father of Faith.

One of the Five Proofs; the world contains beauty, symmetry, order and power.

A type of writing that has a particular form, style or content is called:

The difusion of Greek culture throughout the world.

What does it mean to say we are created in the image and likeness of God?

Refers to a righteous group of people that would survive God’s chastisement of the nation.

The translation of the entire Old Testament from Hebrew into Greek is called the _____________.

Helps us to understand what the biblical authors intended to communicate to their audience.

This book of the Pentateuch covers the journey of Moses and Israelites through the desert.

The sin of disobedience committed by Adam and Eve; describes the fallen state of human nature.

Who conquered the Northern kingdom?

__________ is the process used by which scholars to discover the meaning of the biblical Text.

_________ is a Greek word that means “second canon.”

The historical books narrate the events of salvation history

A cycle of ________, a denial of God and repudiation of faith.

This is the most important symbol of the Jewish faith.

This book discusses laws that govern daily life and an emphasis on holiness.

Using our reason, we can uncover God’s existence and identify some of God’s attributes through

The Bible is the ______________ word of God because the Scriptures teach without error.

Most of the prophets fall into one of three frames, pre-exilic, __________, and post-exilic.

Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tadition are passed on and preserved by the.....

In the Davidic ______, he would have a descendant who would establish his kingdom forever.

Solomon spent money on his army, his many wives and mistresses, and his _____________.

Title for Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.

Original Sin is attributed to the fall from Grace in the Garden of Eden by

Which of the following is not one of St. Thomas Aquinas’ five proofs of God’s existence?

The discovery of the ____________ contained copies that predate the birth of Christ.

The four divisions of the Old Testament are

After the Kingdom divided, what was the name of the Southern Kingdom?

Who are the 4 Major Prophets?

Adam and Eve experienced the state of perfect harmony and peace called

The process of sharing stories and important pieces of information by word of mouth.

Which of the following books include short sayings for moral living?

The book of Genesis talks the story of Moses and the exodus of the Hebrew people from Egypt.

What term is used to describe a person who is not Jewish?

First among the apostles, upon whom Christ built his Church was....

For Christians The first five books of the Bible are called:

How many minor prophets are there?

Moses was called by God to lead the Israellites out of Egypt; this event is called the _______.

The book of Isaiah spans three centuries.

The Bible is the __________ record of God's Revelation.

This event is remembered every year when the “Angel of Death” spared the male children of Egypt

The portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant.

God _____________ the evangelists to write down the truths needed for salvation.

The standard list of books in the Biblue recognized to be genuine and inspired.

What elements of our humanity lead Us to God?

Theologians of the first eight centuries whose teachings made a lasting mark on the Church.

The descendants of Israel’s twelve sons are called

The first five books of the Old Testament are

There are five major categorical divisions in the Old Testament.

The Judges in the Bible evaluated individual conduct and awarded penalty when appropriate.

What is Salvation History?

This judge was famous for his great strength tied to his promise never to cut his hair.

Divine Revelation is received through a single ________ found in Sacred Scripture and Tradition

Which of the following is NOT a means of divine revelation?

The core message of the prophets was ________________.

Israel’s greatest king who united the tribes into a single nation.

The binding promises God made made with key figures in the Old Testament.

The authors of the Old Testament sat down and wrote in its current order.

Reading the whole Bible in light of its fulfillment in Christ.

The sin for which God sent the prophets to the Northern and Southern Kingdoms.

After the kingdom divided, what was the name of the Northern Kingdom?

Which of the following is NOT an example of natural revelation?

Which of the following is an event in Salvation History

How many creation stories appear in the book of Genesis?

These summarize the Law, serving as a basic guide for moral living.

A meaning of reading the Bible that takes each word literally.

The Prayer of the Church also known as the Divine Office.

God’s free gift of self-communication by which he makes known the mystery of his saving plan

Who were a mixed race of people that intermarried with the Israelites?

The formation of the Old Testament in 3 main stages: oral tradition, written form, and editing.

A term that means “First Gospel”; found in Genesis 3:15.

Who led the Israelites into the promised land?

An appearance or manifestation of God.

Christianity, Judaism and Islam are __________________ religions.

God changed this man’s name to Israel

Choose three books in the Wisdom Division

God transmits his revelation to the world through:

Who was the last judge?

God made covenants with all of the following people except:

Another name for God among the Israelite people

This sense of Scripture teaches how to live good lives and to act justly on behalf of God.

The main figure in the Exodus story.